NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

 

Market Microstructure Meeting

 

Bruce Lehmann, Eugene Kandel, and Avanidhar Subrahmanyam, Organizers

 

May 11, 2007

 

NBER

2nd Floor Conference Room

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, MA

 

PROGRAM

 

THURSDAY, MAY 10:

 

 

7:00 pm

Group Dinner

 

Dante Restaurant

 

Royal Sonesta Hotel

 

 

FRIDAY, MAY 11:

 

 

 8:15 am

Shuttle van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER

 

 

 8:30 am

Shuttle van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER

 

 

 8:30 am

Continental Breakfast

 

 

 9:00 am

CAROLE COMERTON-FORDE, University of Sydney

 

TERRENCE HENDERSHOTT, UC, Berkeley

 

CHARLES JONES, Columbia University

 

Market Maker Revenues and Stock Market Liquidity

 

 

 

Discussant:  EKKEHART BOEHMER, Texas A&M University

 

 

10:00 am

DEAN FOSTER and

 

KRISHNA RAMASWAMY, University of Pennsylvania

 

SIMON GERVAIS, Duke University

 

The Benefits of Volume-Conditional Order-Crossing

 

 

 

Discussant:  LAWRENCE GLOSTEN, Columbia University

 

 

11:00 am

Break

 

 

11:15 am

JAMES DOW, London Business School

 

ITAY GOLDSTEIN, University of Pennsylvania

 

ALEXANDER GUEMBEL, University of Oxford

 

Incentives for Information Production in Markets where Prices Affect Real Investment

 

 

 

Discussant:  GUNTER STROBL, University of North Carolina

 

 

12:15 pm

Lunch

 

 

 1:15 pm

DAVID EASLEY and MAUREEN O’HARA, Cornell University

 

Microstructure and Ambiguity

 

 

 

Discussant:  JUDSON CASKEY, UC, Los Angeles

 

 

 2:15 pm

HENDRIK BESSEMBINDER and

 

MARIOS PANAYIDES, University of Utah

 

KUMAR VENKATARAMAN, Southern Methodist University

 

In Search of Liquidity:  An Analysis of Order Submission Strategies in Automated Markets

 

 

 

Discussant:  OHAD KADAN, Washington University

 

 

 3:15 pm

Break

 

 

 3:30 pm

CAROL OSLER, Brandeis University

 

ALEXANDER MENDE and

 

LUKAS MENKHOFF, University of Hannover

 

Price Discovery in Currency Markets

 

 

 

Discussant:  TARUN RAMADORAI, University of Oxford

 

 

 4:30 pm

Adjourn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4/2/07