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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Asset Pricing Program Meeting

Sydney Ludvigson and Lasse H. Pedersen, Organizers

November 5, 2010

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Yellen Conference Center, 1st Floor
101 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 

PROGRAM

Thursday, November 4, 2010

6:30 pm

Dinner
Eclipse Restaurant-(Hyatt Regency Hotel)
5
Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA

Friday, November 5, 2010

8:00 am

Continental Breakfast


8:30 am


Snehal Banerjee, Northwestern University
Jeremy Graveline,
University of Minnesota
The Cost of Short-Selling Liquid Securities

Discussant: Francis Longstaff, UC,
Los Angeles and NBER

9:30 am

Break


9:45 am


Ke Tang,
Renmin University of China
Wei Xiong,
Princeton University and NBER
Index Investment and Financialization of Commodities

Discussant: Robin Greenwood,
Harvard University and NBER

10:45 am

Break


11:00 am


Robert Novy-Marx,
University of Chicago and NBER
The Other Side of Value: Good Growth and the Gross Profitability Premium

Discussant: Jessica Wachter,
University of Pennsylvania and NBER

12:00 pm

Lunch

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Market Street Dining Room, 4th Floor


1:15 pm


Tim Bollerslev,
Duke University and NBER
Viktor Todorov, Northwestern University
Tails, Fears and Risk Premia

Discussant: Xavier Gabaix,
New York University and NBER

2:15 pm

Break


2:30 pm


Lubos Pastor,
University of Chicago and NBER
Pietro Veronesi,
University of Chicago and NBER
Uncertainty about Government Policy and Stock Prices

Discussant: Francisco Gomes,
London Business School

3:30 pm

Break


3:45 pm


Alexander Dyck,
University of Toronto
Adair Morse,
University of Chicago
Sovereign Wealth Fund Portfolios

Discussant: Dwight Jaffee, UC, Berkeley

4:45 pm

Adjourn

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