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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Asset Pricing Program Meeting

Jakub Jurek and Wei Xiong, Organizers

April 13, 2012

University of Chicago
Gleacher Center, Booth School of Business (Downtown Chicago)
Room 306
450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive
Chicago, IL  

PROGRAM

Friday, April 13, 2012

8:00 am

Continental Breakfast

 

 

8:30 am

TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION

 

Leonid Kogan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Dimitris Papanikolaou, Northwestern University

Amit Seru, University of Chicago and NBER

Noah Stoffman, Indiana University
Technological Innovation, Resource Allocation, and Growth


 

Discussant: John Heaton, University of Chicago and NBER

9:25 am

Lukas Schmid and Howard Kung, Duke University

Innovation, Growth and Asset Prices

 

Discussant: Lu Zhang, Ohio State University and NBER

10:20 am

Break

 

 

10:50 am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF STOCHASTIC VOLATILITY

 

John Campbell, Harvard University and NBER

Stefano Giglio, University of Chicago

Robert Turley,  Harvard University

Christopher Polk, London School of Economics

An Intertemporal CAPM with Stochastic Volatility

Ravi Bansal, Duke University and NBER
Dana Kiku and Ivan Shaliastovich, University of Pennsylvania

Amir Yaron, University of Pennsylvania and NBER

Volatility, the Macroeconomy and Asset Prices

 

Discussant: John Cochrane, University of Chicago and NBER

 


12:10 pm


Lunch- Room 621



1:20 pm

 

 

 

 

 

FINANCING FRICTIONS

 

Andrea Frazzini, AQR Capital Management
Lasse Pedersen, New York University and NBER

Embedded Leverage

 

Discussant: George Constantinides, University of Chicago and NBER

2:15 pm

Ji Shen, London School of Economics

Hongjun Yan and Jinfan Zhang, Yale University

Collateral-Motivated Financial Innovation

 

Discussant: Arvind Krishnamurthy, Northwestern University and NBER

3:10 pm

Break

 

 

3:30 pm

CURRENCY RISK

 

Hanno Lustig, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER

Nikolai Roussanov, University of Pennsylvania and NBER

Adrien Verdelhan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Countercyclical Currency Risk Premia


Discussant: Gurdip Bakshi, University of Maryland

 

4:30 pm

Adjourn

6:00 pm

Joint Dinner
University of Chicago
Gleacher Center, Room 621
450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive
Chicago, IL

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