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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Market Microstructure Meeting

Tarun Chordia, Amit Goyal, Bruce Lehmann, Gideon Saar, and Avanidhar Subrahmanyam, Organizers

November 30, 2012

Royal Sonesta Hotel
Grand Ballroom B
40 Edwin H. Land Blvd.
Cambridge, MA

PROGRAM

Thursday, November 29:


7:00 pm


Group Dinner- Dante Restaurant, Royal Sonesta Hotel


Friday, November 30:

8:15 am

Continental Breakfast


8:45 am


Carole Comerton-Forde, Australian National University
Talis Putnins, University of Technology Sydney
Dark Trading and Price Discovery

Discussant:  Mao Ye, University of Illinois

9:35 am

Coffee Break


9:50 am


Jean-Edouard Colliard, European Central Bank
Catching Falling Knives: Speculating on Market Overreaction

Discussant:  Shmuel Baruch, University of Utah

10:40 am

Coffee Break


10:55 am


Albert Kyle, University of Maryland
Anna Obizhaeva, University of Maryland
Large Bets and Stock Market Crashes

Discussant:  Ananth Madhavan, BlackRock

11:45 am

Lunch- Grand Ballroom A


12:45 pm


David Easley, Cornell University
Maureen O'Hara, Cornell University
Liyan Yang, University of Toronto
Opaque Trading, Disclosure, and Asset Prices: Implications for Hedge Fund Regulation

Discussant:  Philipp Illeditsch, University of Pennsylvania


1:35 pm

1:50 pm


Coffee Break

Burton Hollifield, Carnegie Mellon University
Artem Neklyudov, Carnegie Mellon University
Chester Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
Bid-Ask Spreads and the Pricing of Securitizations: 144a vs. Registered Securitizations

Discussant:  Pamela Moulton, Cornell University

2:40 pm

Coffee Break


2:55 pm


Matthew Baron,
Princeton University
Jonathan Brogaard, University of Washington
Andrei Kirilenko, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
The Trading Profits of High Frequency Traders

Discussant:  Ronnie Sadka, Boston College

3:45 pm

Adjourn