
	Monday, July 9
	Corporate Governance
10:20 am	Picking Friends Before Picking (Proxy) Fights: How Mutual Fund Voting Shapes Proxy Contests Wei Jiang, Emory University and NBER Alon Brav, Duke University and NBER Tao Li, University of Florida Discussant: Dirk Jenter, London School of Economics
11:10 am	Who’s Paying Attention? Measuring Common Ownership and Its Impact on Managerial Incentives Erik P. Gilje, University of Pennsylvania Todd Gormley, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER Doron Y. Levit, University of Washington Discussant: Nancy L. Rose, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
12:00 pm	Lunch
	Corporate Taxes
1:00 pm	Optimal Corporate Taxation Under Financial Frictions Benjamin Hébert, Stanford University and NBER Eduardo Dávila, Yale University and NBER Discussant: S. Vish Viswanathan, Duke University and NBER
1:50 pm	The Missing Profits of Nations Thomas R. Tørsløv, University of Copenhagen Ludvig S. Wier, University of Copenhagen Gabriel Zucman, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Discussant: C. Fritz Foley, Harvard University
2:40 pm	Break
	Asymentric Information
3:10 pm	Asymmetric Information and Security Design under Knightian Uncertainty Andrey Malenko, Boston College Anton Tsoy, University of Toronto Discussant: Lucy White, Boston University
4:00 pm	The Equilibrium Effects of Asymmetric Information: Evidence from Consumer Credit Markets Andres Liberman, New York University Christopher Neilson, Yale University and NBER Luis Aniba. Opazo, Chilean Banking Association Seth D. Zimmerman, Yale University and NBER Discussant: Amir Kermani, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
4:50 pm	Adjourn
	Tuesday, July 10
8:15 am	Coffee and Pastries
	International Corporate Finance
8:45am	"Brexit" and the Contraction of Syndicated Lending Tobias Berg, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management Anthony Saunders, New York University Larissa Schaefer, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management Sascha Steffen Discussant: Victoria Ivashina, Harvard University and NBER
9:35 am	Corruption, Government Subsidies, and Innovation: Evidence from China Lily Fang, INSEAD Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER Chaopeng Wu, Xiamen University Qi Zhang, Xiamen University Discussant: Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago and NBER
10:25 am	Break
10:55 am	China's Anti-Corruption Campaign and Credit Reallocation from SOEs to Non-SOEs Bo Li, Tsinghua University Zhengwei Wang, Tsinghua University Hao Zhou, Tsinghua University Discussant: TBA
11:45 am	Lunch
	Financial Intermediation afternoon session is joint with Risks of Financial Institutions
12:45 pm	Judging Banks’ Risk by the Profits They Report Ben S. Meiselman, Department of the Treasury Stefan Nagel, University of Chicago and NBER Amiyatosh Purnanandam, University of Michigan Discussant: David Sraer, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
1:35 pm	Do Banks have an Edge? Juliane Begenau, Stanford University and NBER Erik Stafford, Harvard University Discussant: Itamar Drechsler, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
2:25 pm	Break
2:40 pm	Dressing up for the Regulators: Evidence from the Largest-Ever Supervisory Review Puriya Abbassi, Deutsche Bundesbank Rajkamal Iyer, Imperial College London José-Luis Peydró, Universitat Pompeu Fabra Paul Soto, Federal Reserve Board Discussant: Jeremy C. Stein, Harvard University and NBER
3:30 pm	The Anatomy of the Transmission of Macroprudential Policies Viral V. Acharya, New York University and NBER Katharina Bergant, International Monetary Fund Matteo Crosignani, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Tim Eisert, Nova School of Business and Economics Fergal J. McCann, Central Bank of Ireland Discussant: Adam Guren, Boston University and NBER
4:20 pm	Adjourn
	The Feldstein Lecture follows at 4:30 in the West Tower Ballroom

Participants

Puriya Abbassi, Deutsche Bundesbank
Manuel Adelino, Duke University and NBER
Ashwini Agrawal, London School of Economics
Ian R. Appel, University of Virginia
Tania Babina, Columbia University and NBER
Scott R. Baker, Northwestern University and NBER
Simcha Barkai, Boston College
Jean-Noël Barrot, HEC Paris
Lucian A. Bebchuk, Harvard University and NBER
Bo Becker, Stockholm School of Economics
Juliane Begenau, Stanford University and NBER
Efraim Benmelech, Northwestern University and NBER
Shai Bernstein, Harvard University and NBER
John Beshears, Harvard University and NBER
Amar Bhide, Columbia University
Frederic Boissay, Bank for International Settlements
Alon Brav, Duke University and NBER
Markus K. Brunnermeier, Princeton University and NBER
Mark Carey, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Daniel Carvalho, Indiana University
Sylvain Catherine, University of Pennsylvania
Indraneel Chakraborty, University of Miami
Brian S. Chen, Harvard University
Hui Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Ing-Haw Cheng, University of Toronto
Francesca Cornelli, London Business School
Matteo Crosignani, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Nicolas Crouzet, Northwestern University
Kent D. Daniel, Columbia University and NBER
Anthony A. DeFusco, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Peter M. DeMarzo, Stanford University and NBER
Douglas W. Diamond, University of Chicago and NBER
Itamar Drechsler, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Alexander Dyck, University of Toronto
Eduardo Dávila, Yale University and NBER
Mark L. Egan, Harvard University and NBER
Tim Eisert, Nova School of Business and Economics
Isil Erel, The Ohio State University and NBER
Lily Fang, INSEAD
Maryam Farboodi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Joan Farre-Mensa, University of Illinois at Chicago
Michael Faulkender, University of Maryland
C. Fritz Foley, Harvard University
Carola Frydman, Northwestern University and NBER
Xavier Gabaix, Harvard University and NBER
Mark Garmaise, University of California at Los Angeles
Erik P. Gilje, University of Pennsylvania
Xavier Giroud, Columbia University and NBER
Paul Gompers, Harvard University and NBER
Todd A. Gormley, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
John Graham, Duke University and NBER
Daniel Greenwald, New York University and NBER
Robin Greenwood, Harvard University and NBER
Jillian Grennan, Emory University
Arpit Gupta, New York University
Adam Guren, Boston University and NBER
Dirk Hackbarth, Boston University
Samuel Hanson, Harvard University and NBER
Tarek Alexander Hassan, Boston University and NBER
Zhiguo He, Stanford University and NBER
Andrew Hertzberg, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Takeo Hoshi, University of Tokyo
Edie Hotchkiss, Boston College
Sabrina T. Howell, New York University and NBER
Benjamin M. Hébert, Stanford University and NBER
Victoria Ivashina, Harvard University and NBER
Benjamin Iverson, Brigham Young University
Jessica Jeffers, HEC Paris
Dirk Jenter, London School of Economics
Wei Jiang, Emory University and NBER
Kose John, New York University
Steven N. Kaplan, University of Chicago and NBER
Anil K Kashyap, University of Chicago and NBER
Elisabeth Kempf, Harvard University and NBER
Amir Kermani, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Hyunseob Kim, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Arthur Korteweg, University of Southern California
Peter Koudijs, University of Rotterdam
Anna Kovner, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Randall S. Kroszner, University of Chicago and NBER
Theresa Kuchler, New York University and NBER
Owen Lamont, Acadian Asset Management
Mark T. Leary, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
Simone Lenzu, New York University
Caterina Lepore, Bank of England
Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER
Christian Leuz, University of Chicago and NBER
Doron Levit, University of Washington
Katharina Lewellen, Dartmouth College
Stefan Lewellen, Pennsylvania State University
Bo Li, Tsinghua University
Andres Liberman, New York University
Alexander Ljungqvist, Stockholm School of Economics
Andrew MacKinlay, Virginia Tech
Vojislav Maksimovic, University of Maryland

Andrey Malenko, Boston College
Nadya Malenko, Boston College and NBER
David A. Matsa, Northwestern University and NBER
Robert L. McDonald, Northwestern University and NBER
Timothy McQuade, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Filippo Mezzanotti, Northwestern University and NBER
Atif R. Mian, Princeton University and NBER
Konstantin Milbradt, Northwestern University and NBER
John A. Mondragon, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Randall Morck, University of Alberta and NBER
Adair Morse, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Holger Mueller, New York University and NBER
Justin Murfin, Cornell University
Stefan Nagel, University of Chicago and NBER
Charles G. Nathanson, Northwestern University
Christopher Neilson, Yale University and NBER
Pascal J. Noel, University of Chicago and NBER
Martin Oehmke, London School of Economics
Marcus Opp, Stockholm School of Economics
Paige Ouimet, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Oguzhan Ozbas, Bogazici University
Darius Palia, Rutgers University
Christopher Palmer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Daniel Paravisini, London School of Economics
Cecilia Parlatore, New York University and NBER
Christopher A. Parsons, University of Washington
Enrico C. Perotti, University of Amsterdam
Mitchell A. Petersen, Northwestern University and NBER
Jose-Luis Peydro, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Thomas Philippon, New York University and NBER
Gordon M. Phillips, Dartmouth College and NBER
Lionel Potier, Banque de France
Amiyatosh Purnanandam, University of Michigan
Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago and NBER
Tarun Ramadorai, Imperial College London
S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid, Yeshiva University
Matthew Rhodes-Kropf, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Michael R. Roberts, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Roberta Romano, Yale University and NBER
Nancy L. Rose, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Paola Sapienza, Northwestern University and NBER
Alexi Savov, New York University and NBER
Martin C. Schmalz, University of Oxford
Philipp Schnabl, New York University and NBER
Antoinette Schoar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
David Schoenherr, Princeton University
Michael Schwert, AQR Arbitrage
Larissa Schäfer, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Berk Sensoy, Vanderbilt University
Amit Seru, Stanford University and NBER
Henri Servaes, London Business School
Felipe Severino, Dartmouth College
Hyun Song Shin, Bank for International Settlements
Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University and NBER
Kelly Shue, Yale University and NBER
Rui C. Silva, Nova School of Business and Economics
Elena Simintzi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Emil Siriwardane, Harvard University and NBER
Chester S. Spatt, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
David Sraer, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Erik Stafford, Harvard University
Sascha Steffen, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Jeremy C. Stein, Harvard University and NBER
Philip Strahan, Boston College and NBER
René M. Stulz, The Ohio State University and NBER
Amir Sufi, University of Chicago and NBER
Yang Sun, Brandeis University
Adi Sunderam, Harvard University and NBER
Anjan Thakor, Washington University in St. Louis
David Thesmar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Heather Tookes, Yale University and NBER
Richard R. Townsend, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Margarita Tsoutsoura, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
Anton Tsoy, University of Toronto
Thomas R. Tørsløv, University of Copenhagen
Boris Vallee, Harvard University
Emil Verner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Vikrant Vig, Northwestern University and NBER
S. Vish Viswanathan, Duke University and NBER
Michael S. Weisbach, The Ohio State University and NBER
Lucy White, Boston University
Toni Whited, University of Michigan and NBER
Emily Williams, Harvard University
Daniel Wolfenzon, Columbia University and NBER
Jeffrey Wurgler, New York University and NBER
Constantine Yannelis, University of Chicago and NBER
Mao Ye, Cornell University and NBER
Bernard Yeung, National University of Singapore
Scott E. Yonker, Cornell University
Yao Zeng, University of Pennsylvania
Hao Zhou, Tsinghua University
Seth D. Zimmerman, Yale University and NBER
Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago and NBER
Gabriel Zucman, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Eric Zwick, University of Chicago and NBER