Workshops - Fall 2008

All workshops will be held at 11:00am in 2190 Grainger Hall unless otherwise noted.

Papers are available for download in pdf format, or in 5269 Grainger Hall. If there are any questions, contact Danielle Saunders, (608) 262-6032.

Date	Author	Affiliation	Paper
9/5/2008	Tiantian Gu, Bin Zhao	UW-Madison
9/12/2008	Amir Yaron	University of Pennsylvania	Risks For the Long Run: Estimation and Inference
9/19/2008	David Musto	University of Pennsylvania	High Water Marks in Competitive Capital Markets
9/26/2008	Ralph Koijen	University of Chicago	Predictive Regressions: A Present-Value Approach
10/3/2008	Lucian Taylor	University of Pennsylvania	Why Are CEOs Rarely Fired? Evidence from Structural Estimation
10/10/2008	Roger Edelen	UC Davis	What Do Soft-Dollars Buy? Performance, Expense Shifting, Agency Costs
10/17/2008	Michael Goldstein	Babson College	Dealer Behavior and the Trading of Newly Issued Corporate Bonds
11/7/2008	Jiro Kondo	Northwestern University	The Self-Regulation of Enforcement: Evidence from Investor-Broker Disputes at the NASD
11/14/2008	Roni Michaely	Cornell University	Why Firms Smooth Dividends: Empirical Evidence
11/21/2008	Craig Lewis	Vanderbilt University	Expected Bankruptcy Costs
12/5/2008	Tor-Erik Bakke	UW-Madison	How do Shocks to Financial Development Affect Plant Performance?
12/12/2008	Ayako Yasuda	University of Pennsylvania	Capital Supply Uncertainty of Institutional Bond Investors and the Leverage of the Firm

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