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1:30pm - 3:15pmCorporate Borrowing Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: Vidhan Goyal , Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Private Debt versus Bank Debt in Corporate Borrowing
Sharjil Haque2 , Simon Mayer1 , Irina Stefanescu 2
1 Carnegie Mellon University; 2 Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Discussant: Tatyana Marchuk (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Pricing of Corporate Bonds: Evidence From a Century-Long Cross-Section
Mohammad Ghaderi2 , Sebastien Plante1 , Nikolai Roussanov3 , Sang Byung Seo 1
1 University of Wisconsin-Madison; 2 University or Kansas; 3 University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Yoshio Nozawa (University of Toronto)
Collateral Demand in Wholesale Funding Markets
Patrick Coen1 , Jamie Coen2 , Anne-Caroline Huser3
1 Toulouse School of Economics; 2 Imperial College London; 3 Bank of England
Discussant: Karamfil Todorov (Bank for International Settlements)
3:30pm - 5:15pmModern Banking Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: Anjan Thakor , Washington University in St. Louis
Credit Card Banking
Hyeyoon Jung1 , Itamar Drechsler2 , Weiyu Peng2 , Dominik Supera3 , Guanyu Zhou2
1 Federal Reserve Bank of New York; 2 University of Pennsylvania; 3 Columbia University
Discussant: Sheng Huang (China Europe International Business School)
Banks' Risk Exposures and the Zero Lower Bound
Andres Schneider
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Discussant: Jacelly Cespedes (University of Minnesota)
Keeping Up in the Digital Era: How Mobile Technology Is Reshaping the Banking Sector
Charlotte Haendler
Southern Methodist University
Discussant: Richard Thakor (University of Minnesota)
8:30am - 10:15amInvestors and Information Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: Yen-Cheng Chang , National Taiwan University
Fund Investor Attention: Uncovering Fund Links through Revealed Preferences
Thanh Huynh
Monash University
Discussant: Shujing Wang (Tongji University)
Institutional Ownership Concentration and Informational Efficiency
Yan Xiong1 , Liyan Yang2 , Zexin Zheng3
1 University of Hong Kong; 2 University of Toronto; 3 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Discussant: Jungsuk Han (Seoul National University)
Debt Dictionaries
Jawad M. Addoum1 , Vitaly Meursault2 , Justin Murfin1
1 Cornell University; 2 Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Discussant: Hae Lee (Korea University Business School)
10:30am - 12:15pmHousehold Finance Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: Wenlan Qian , National University of Singapore
How Do Income-Driven Repayment Plans Benefit Student Debt Borrowers?
Sylvain Catherine1 , Mehran Ebrahimian2 , Constantine Yannelis3
1 University of Pennsylvania; 2 Stockholm School of Economics; 3 University of Cambridge
Discussant: Tianyue Ruan (National University of Singapore)
Can Nonprofits Save Lives Under Financial Stress? Evidence from the Hospital Industry
Janet Gao1 , Tim Liu2 , Sara Malik3 , Merih Sevilir4
1 Georgetown University; 2 University of Utah; 3 University of Utah; 4 Halle Institute for Economic Research
Discussant: Jash Jain (Indian School of Business)
The Impact of Finfluencers on Retail Investment
Isaiah Hull1 , Yingjie Qi2
1 BI Norwegian Business School; 2 Copenhagen Business School
Discussant: Hyun-Soo Choi (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
2:30pm - 4:15pmExternalities Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: Jonathan Cohn , University of Texas at Austin
Up in Smoke: The Impact of Wildfire Pollution on Healthcare Municipal Finance
Luis Lopez1 , Dermot Murphy1 , Nitzan Tzur-Ilan2 , Sean Wilkoff3
1 University of Illinois Chicago; 2 Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas; 3 University of Nevada, Reno
Discussant: Qifei Zhu (National University of Singapore)
The Color of Finance: Can Bank Capital Requirements Influence Transition to a Green Economy?
Fenghua Song1 , Anjan Thakor2
1 Pennsylvania State University; 2 Washington University in St. Louis
Discussant: Angela Ma (Boston College)
Transaction Costs, the Price of Convenience, and the Cross-Section of Safe Asset Returns
Ragnar Juelsrud1 , Fabienne Schneider2 , Plamen Nenov1,3 , Olav Syrstad3
1 Norges Bank; 2 Bank of Canada; 3 BI Norwegian Business School
Discussant: Jonathan Cohn (University of Texas at Austin)
8:30am - 10:15amRuns Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: Yiming Ma , Columbia University
Two Centuries of Systemic Bank Runs
Rustam Jamilov1 , Tobias König2 , Karsten Müller3 , Farzad Saidi2
1 All Souls College; 2 University of Bonn; 3 National University of Singapore
Discussant: Thomas Flanagan (Ohio State University)
Investor Fragility, Bargaining Power, and Pricing Implications for Short-Term Funding Markets
Yi Li, Sean Tibay, Ashley Wang
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Discussant: Jonathan Wallen (Harvard University)
CEO Ownership, Risk Management, and Bank Runs at Unlimited Liability Banks during the 1890s
Jennifer Rhee1 , Haelim Anderson2 , Jaewon Choi3
1 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; 2 Bank Policy Institute; 3 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Discussant: Tianyue Ruan (National University of Singapore)
10:30am - 12:15pmGovernance Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: Tingjun Liu , Hong Kong University
Voting on Public Goods: Citizens vs. Shareholders
Robin Döttling1 , Doron Levit2 , Nadya Malenko3 , Magdalena Rola-Janicka4
1 Erasmus University Rotterdam; 2 University of Washington; 3 Boston College; 4 Imperial College London
Discussant: Deeksha Gupta (Johns Hopkins University)
Leaks, Disclosures and Internal Communication
Snehal Banerjee1 , Peicong {Keri} Hu2 , Taejin Kim3
1 University of Michigan; 2 University of Hong Kong; 3 Korea University
Discussant: Keeyoung Rhee (Sungkyunkwan University)
Kamikazes in Public Procurements: Bid-Rigging and Real Non-Market Outcomes
Dimas Fazio, Alminas Zaldokas
National University of Singapore, Singapore
Discussant: Kunru Zou (Hong Kong Baptist University)
2:30pm - 4:15pmFinancing in Low Income Countries Location: Studio 7 Session Chair: S. Viswanathan , Duke University
The Welfare Benefits of Pay-As-You-Go Financing
Paul Gertler1 , Brett Green2 , Renping Li2 , David Sraer1
1 University of California, Berkeley; 2 Washington University in St. Louis
Discussant: Dong Beom Choi (Seoul National University)
Small Firm Investment under Uncertainty: The Role of Equity Finance
Muhammad Meki
University of Oxford
Discussant: Angela Ma (Boston College)
Financial Stimulus and Microfinance Institutions in Emerging Markets
Carlos Burga 1 , Walter Cuba2 , Eduardo Díaz2 , Elmer Sánchez2
1 Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; 2 Central Reserve Bank of Perú
Discussant: Sean Higgins (Northwestern University)