Corporate Finance Program Meeting

perter_demarzo, Bruce I. Carlin, and Antoinette Schoar, Organizers

November 6, 2015

Stanford University, Graduate School of Business

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, November 6
8:30 am
Christophe Perignon, HEC Paris
Boris Vallee, Harvard University

The Political Economy of Financial Innovation: Evidence from Local Governments
9:20 am
Ilya A. Strebulaev, Stanford University and NBER
Christopher Hennessy, London School of Business and CEPR

Beyond Random Assignment: Credible Inference of Causal Effects in Dynamic Economies
10:30 am
Andrew Hertzberg, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Andres Liberman, New York University
Daniel Paravisini, London School of Economics

Adverse Selection on Maturity: Evidence from On-line Consumer Credit
11:20 am
Ulf Axelson, London School of Economics
Igor Makarov, London School of Economics

Informational Black Holes in Financial Markets
1:10 pm
Brad Barber, University of California at Davis
Ayako Yasuda, University of California at Davis

Interim Fund Performance and Fundraising in Private Equity
2:00 pm
Shai Bernstein, Harvard University and NBER
Emanuele Colonnelli, University of Chicago and NBER
Ben Iverson, Brigham Young University

Asset Reallocation in Bankruptcy
3:10 pm
Xavier Giroud, Columbia University and NBER
Joshua Rauh, Stanford University and NBER

State Taxation and the Reallocation of Business Activity: Evidence from Establishment-Level Data
4:00 pm
Christopher A. Parsons, University of Washington
Casey Dougal, Drexel University
William J. Mayew, Duke University
Pengjie Gao, University of Notre Dame

What's in a (school) name? Racial Discrimination in Higher Education Bond Markets