Conference Agenda

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Session Overview
Location: Studio 4
Date: Thursday, 29/May/2025
1:30pm - 3:15pmPhD Session #1
Location: Studio 4
Session Chair: Snehal Banerjee, University of Michigan
 

Disagreement, Subjective Uncertainty, and the Stock Market

Jingoo Kwon1, Seung Hyeong Lee2, Younggeun Yoo1

1University of Chicago; 2Northwestern University

Discussant: Paula Cocoma (Frankfurt School of Finance)



Barriers to Reentry: Initial Borrowing Frictions, Refinancing, and Wealth Redistribution

Heejin Yoon

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Discussant: Poorya Kabir (National University of Singapore)



Analysts' Belief Formation in Their Own Words

Shikun {Barry} Ke

Yale University

Discussant: Zhengyang Xu (City University of Hong Kong)

 
3:30pm - 5:15pmPhD Session #2
Location: Studio 4
 

Dilutive Financing

Hanjoon Ryu

Duke University

Discussant: Christine Parlour (University of California, Berkeley)



Anything but Equity - On Banks’ Preference for Hybrid Debt

Tanja Brieden

Vienna University of Economics and Business

Discussant: Edward T. Kim (University of Michigan)



The Value of Contingent Liquidity from Banks to Nonbank Financiers

Chi {"Clara"} Xu

University of Pennsylvania

Discussant: Angela Ma (Boston College)

 
Date: Friday, 30/May/2025
8:30am - 10:15amInstitutional Investors
Location: Studio 4
Session Chair: Bing Liang, University of Massachusetts Amherst
 

Private Investments of Corporate Bond Mutual Funds

Jaewon Choi1, Nan Qin2, Qifei Zhu3

1Seoul National University; 2Northern Illinois University; 3National University of Singapore

Discussant: Xiao Zhao (Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance)



Inventory in Liquidity Transformation: Evidence from Corporate Bond ETF Creations

Yingfan Du

Carnegie Mellon University

Discussant: Jian Sun (Singapore Management University)



Remeasuring Scale in Active Management

Shiyang Huang1, Yang Song2, Xu Lu2, Hong Xiang3

1University of Hong Kong; 2University of Washington; 3Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Discussant: Ji-Woong Chung (Korea University)

 
10:30am - 12:15pmUsing LLM and AI
Location: Studio 4
Session Chair: Asaf Manela, Washington University in St. Louis
 

Can ChatGPT Forecast Stock Price Movements? Return Predictability and Large Language Models

Alejandro Lopez Lira, Yuehua Tang

University of Florida

Discussant: Yinan Su (Johns Hopkins University)



Harnessing Generative AI for Economic Insights

Manish Jha1, Jialin Qian1, Michael Weber2, Baozhong Yang1

1Georgia State University; 2University of Chicago

Discussant: Sophia Kazinnik (Stanford University)



Is There Wisdom Among the DAO Crowd? Evidence from Vote Delegation

Chuxuan Fan1, Tao Shu2, Fei Xie3

1Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen; 2Chinese University of Hong Kong; 3University of Delaware

Discussant: Irene Yi (University of Toronto)

 
2:30pm - 4:15pmMonetary Policy
Location: Studio 4
Session Chair: Seung Joo Lee, University of Oxford
 

Monetary Policy Wedges and the Long-term Liabilities of Households and Firms

Marco Grotteria1, Jules van Binsbergen2

1London Business School; 2University of Pennsylvania

Discussant: Marc Dordal Carreras (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)



Indebted Supply and Monetary Policy: A Theory of Financial Dominance

Viral Acharya1, Guillaume Plantin2, Olivier Wang1

1New York University; 2Sciences Po Paris, France

Discussant: Seung Joo Lee (University of Oxford)



The Insurance Channel of Monetary Policy

Jakob Ahm Sørensen1, Christian Kubitza2, Dominik Damast3

1Bocconi University; 2European Central Bank; 3LUISS Guido Carli University

Discussant: Sangmin Simon Oh (Columbia University)

 
Date: Saturday, 31/May/2025
8:30am - 10:15amNetworks
Location: Studio 4
Session Chair: Briana Chang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

The Network Structure of Data Economy

Qiushi Huang1, Bo Bian2, Ye Li3, Huan Tang4

1Shanghai Jiao Tong University; 2University of British Columbia; 3University of Washington; 4University of Pennsylvania

Discussant: Daniel Timothy Chen (Princeton University)



The Different Networks Of Firms Implied By The News

Victor Hilt2, Gustavo Schwenkler1

1Santa Clara University; 2Wellington Management

Discussant: Alexandr Kopytov (University of Rochester)



Greening thy Neighbor: How the US Inflation Reduction Act Drives Climate Finance Globally

Daniel Marcel te Kaat1, Alexander Raabe2, Yuanjie Tian3

1University of Groningen; 2Asian Development Bank; 3Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

Discussant: Edward Shore (University of New South Wales)

 
10:30am - 12:15pmConsumer Credit
Location: Studio 4
Session Chair: Sumit Agarwal, National University of Singapore
 

Screening Using a Menu of Contracts in Imperfectly Competitive and Adversely Selected Markets

Arthur Taburet

Duke University

Discussant: Poorya Kabir (National University of Singapore)



Short-Term Lending and Usury Limits: Consumer Impact and Market Adaptation

Mark Jansen1, Zack Liu2, Ryan Voges3, Peter Won4

1University of Utah; 2University of Houston; 3University of Utah; 4University of Utah

Discussant: Shashwat Alok (Indian School of Business)



The Impact of Credit Scores: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Maya Shaton1, Nimrod Segev2, Tali Bank2

1Ben-Gurion University; 2Bank of Israel

Discussant: Egle Karmaziene (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

 
2:30pm - 4:15pmBank Stability
Location: Studio 4
Session Chair: Anastasia Kartasheva, University of St Gallen
 

Bank Geographic Diversification And Funding Stability

Sebastian Doerr

Bank for International Settlements

Discussant: Anastasia Kartasheva (University of St Gallen)



Do Higher Interest Rates Make The Banking System Safer? Evidence From Bank Leverage

Ali Uppal

Imperial College London

Discussant: Teodora Paligorova (Federal Reserve Board)



Managing Overreaction During a Run

Caio Machado

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Discussant: Natalya Martynova (Deutsche Bundesbank)

 

 
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