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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Behavioral Economics Working Group
Behavioral Finance Meeting

James Choi and Lauren Cohen, Organizers

November 5, 2011

Stanford Graduate School of Business
Knight Management Center
Gunn Building, Room-G101
655 Knight Way
Palo Alto, CA

PROGRAM

Friday, November 4, 2011
6:00 pm	Reception and Dinner MacArthur Park Restaurant 27 University Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301
8:00 pm-9:00 pm	Shuttle Bus Service from the MacArthur Park Restaurant to the Stanford Park Hotel
Friday, November 5, 2011
7:30 am-8:45 am	Shuttle Bus Service from Stanford Park Hotel to Stanford Graduate School of Business
8:00 am	Continental Breakfast
8:30 am	Yen-Cheng Chang, Shanghai Advanced Institute for Finance Harrison Hong, Princeton University and NBER Rules and Regression Discontinuities in Asset Markets Discussants: Antti Petajisto, Black Rock, Inc.
9:20 am	Dong Lou, London School of Economics Attracting Investor Attention through Advertising Discussant: Michael Hertzel, Arizona State University
10:10 am	Break
10:25 am	Huina Mao and Johan Bollen, Indiana University Scott Counts, Microsoft Research, Computational Economic and Finance Gauges: Polls, Search, & Twitter Discussant: Joseph Engelberg, University of California, San Diego
11:15 am	Yigitcan Karabulut, Goethe University, Frankfurt Can Facebook Predict Stock Market Activity? Discussant: Paul Tetlock, Columbia University
12:05 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	Jianfeng Yu, University of Minnesota Asset Pricing in Production Economies with Extrapolative Expectations Discussants: Lu Zhang, Ohio State University and NBER
1:50 pm	Sebastien Pouget and Stephane Villeneuve, University of Toulouse A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Change: Confirmation Bias in Financial Markets Discussant: Ron Kaniel, University of Rochester
2:40 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Ulrike Malmendier, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Stefan Nagel, Stanford University and NBER Learning from Inflation Experiences Discussant: Juhanni Linnainmaa, University of Chicago
3:50 pm	Victor Stango, University of California, Davis Jonathan Zinman, Dartmouth College and NBER Borrowing High vs. Borrowing Higher: Sources and Consequences of Dispersion in Individual Borrowing Costs Discussants: Charles Sprenger, Stanford University
4:40 pm	Adjourn
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