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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. 

SI 2016 Corporate Finance 

Amit Seru and Johannes Stroebel, Organizers 

July 11-12, 2016 

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Ballroom A
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
Cambridge, Massachusetts

PROGRAM

 

Monday, July 11

10:20 am

Will Dobbie, Princeton University and NBER
Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Neale Mahoney, University of Chicago and NBER
Jae Song, Social Security Administration
Bad Credit, No Problem? The Credit and Labor Market Consequences of Bad Credit Reports

Discussant: Emily Breza, Columbia University and NBER

11:10 am

Efraim Benmelech, Northwestern University and NBER
Carola Frydman, Northwestern University and NBER
Dimitris Papanikolaou, Northwestern University and NBER
Financial Frictions and Employment during the Great Depression

Discussant: Toni Whited, University of Michigan and NBER

12:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm

Per Stromberg, Stockholm School of Economics
Michael Boehm, University of Bonn
Daniel Metzger, Stockholm School of Economics
“Since You’re So Rich, You Must Be Really Smart”: Talent and the Finance Wage Premium

Discussant: Boris Vallee, Harvard University

1:50 pm

Steven Kaplan, University of Chicago and NBER
Morten Sorensen, Columbia University
Are CEOs Different? Characteristics of Top Managers

Discussant: John Graham, Duke University and NBER

2:40 pm

Break

3:10 pm

Nathan Foley-Fisher, Federal Rerserve Board
Borghan Narajabad, Federal Reserve Board
Stephane Verani, Federal Reserve Board
Self-Fulfilling Runs: Evidence from the U.S. Life Insurance Industry

Discussant: Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Harvard University and NBER

4:00 pm

Rainer Haselmann, Goethe University Frankfurt and SAFE
Thomas Kick, Deutsche Bundesbank
Vikrant Vig, London Business School
The Political Economy of Bank Bailouts

Discussant: Paola Sapienza, Northwestern University and NBER

4:50 pm

Adjourn

Tuesday, July 12

8:30 am

Coffee and Pastries

9:00 am

Mark Egan, University of Minnesota
Ali Hortaçsu, University of Chicago and NBER
Gregor Matvos, University of Chicago and NBER
Deposit Competition and Financial Fragility: Evidence from the US Banking Sector

Discussant: Alexi Savov, New York University and NBER

9:50 am

Eduardo Davila, New York University
Itay Goldstein, University of Pennsylvania
Optimal Deposit Insurance

Discussant: Douglas Diamond, University of Chicago and NBER

10:40 am

Break

11:10 am

Xavier Giroud, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Holger Mueller, New York University and NBER
Redistribution of Local Demand Shocks through Firm's Internal Networks

Discussant: Daniel Paravisini, London School of Economics

12:00 pm

Lunch

 

Afternoon Session is Joint with Risk

1:00 pm

Atif Mian, Princeton University and NBER
Amir Sufi, University of Chicago and NBER
Emil Verner, Princeton University
Household Debt and Business Cycles Worldwide

Discussant: Òscar Jordà, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

1:50 pm

Arvind Krishnamurthy, Stanford University and NBER
Tyler Muir, Yale University and NBER
How Credit Cycles across a Financial Crisis

Discussant: Jeremy Stein, Harvard University and NBER

2:40 pm

Break

3:10 pm

René Stulz, Ohio State University and NBER
Rüdiger Fahlenbrach, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 
Robert Prilmeier, Tulane University
Why Does Fast Loan Growth Predict Poor Performance For Banks?

Discussant: Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University and NBER

4:00 pm

Adriano Rampini, Duke University and NBER
Financing Durable Assets

Discussant: Ulf Axelson, London School of Economics

4:50 pm

Adjourn