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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Behavioral Economics Working Group
Behavioral Finance Meeting

Nicholas Barberis and Xavier Gabaix, Organizers

November 3, 2012

NBER
Martin Feldstein Conference Room, 2nd Floor 
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138

PROGRAM

Friday, November 2, 2012

6:30 pm

Dinner
Royal Sonesta Hotel
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
Cambridge, MA 02142

Saturday, November 3, 2012

7:45 am

8:00 am

Shuttle Van Departs the Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER

Shuttle Van Departs the Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER

8:00 am

Continental Breakfast

8:30 am

Robin Greenwood and Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University and NBER
Expectations of Returns and Expected Returns

Discussant:      Jessica Wachter, University of Pennsylvania and NBER

9:30 am

Milo Bianchi, University Paris-Dauphine,

Philippe Jehiel, Paris School of Economics and University College, London  
Financial Reporting and Market Efficiency with Extrapolative Investors

Discussant: Brett Green, University of California, Berkeley

10:30 am

Break

11:00 am

Huaizhi Chen, London School of Economics

Lauren Cohen, Harvard University and NBER
Dong Lou, London School of Economics
Industry Window Dressing

Discussant: John Beshears, Stanford University and NBER

12:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm

Stefano Giglio, University of Chicago and NBER
Kelly Shue, University of Chicago
No News is News: Do Markets Underreact to Nothing?

Discussant:      Todd Pulvino, CNH Partners

2:00 pm

Markus Brunnermeier, Princeton University and NBER
Alp Simsek, Harvard University and NBER

Wei Xiong, Princeton University and NBER
A Welfare Criterion for Models with Distorted Beliefs

Discussant: Dimitri Vayanos, London School of Economics and NBER

3:00 pm

Break

3:30 pm

Harrison Hong, Princeton University and NBER
David Sraer, Princeton University
Speculative Betas

Discussant: Kent Daniel, Columbia University and NBER

4:30 pm

Adjourn

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