Asset Pricing Program Meeting

Ralph S. J. Koijen and Itamar Drechsler, Organizers

March 24, 2017

Gleacher Center, 450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive, Chicago, Illinois

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, March 24
8:00 am
Continental Breakfast
8:30 am
Michael Sockin, University of Texas at Austin
Markus K. Brunnermeier, Princeton University and NBER
Wei Xiong, Princeton University and NBER

China's Model of Managing the Financial System
Discussant: Hélène Rey, London Business School and NBER
9:30 am
Break
9:45 am
Nina Boyarchenko, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Valentin Haddad, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Matthew C. Plosser, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

The Federal Reserve and Market Confidence
Discussant: Alexi Savov, New York University and NBER
10:45 am
Break
11:00 am
Tano Santos, Columbia University and NBER
Pietro Veronesi, University of Chicago and NBER

Habits and Leverage
Discussant: Arvind Krishnamurthy, Stanford University and NBER
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:15 pm
Peter Diep, AQR
Andrea L. Eisfeldt, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Scott Richardson, AQR Capital Management

Prepayment Risk and Expected MBS Returns
Discussant: Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, Columbia University and NBER
2:15 pm
Break
2:30 pm
Hui Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Anton Petukhov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jiang Wang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

The Dark Side of Circuit Breakers
Discussant: Albert S. Kyle, University of Maryland
3:30 pm
Break
3:45 pm
Serhiy Kozak, University of Maryland
Stefan Nagel, University of Chicago and NBER
Shrihari Santosh, University of Maryland

Shrinking the Cross-Section
Discussant: Svetlana Bryzgalova, London Business School
4:45 pm
Adjourn
6:00 pm
Joint Reception and Dinner, Gleacher Center
Executive Dining Room 621
Participant List