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The seminars are scheduled every Thursday
from 4:15-5:45 pm in Room C210 Cheit Hall (except for May 1). These seminars are free
and are open to the public.
March
7 Thursday
Armin
Schwienbacher (University of Namur, Belgium
and Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley)
Innovation and Venture Capital Exits
(pdf file)
March
14 Thursday
Avner
Kalay (University of Utah and Tel Aviv University)
The Information Content of the Demand and Supply Schedules of Stocks
(with Avi Wohl, Tel Aviv University)
March
21 Thursday
Jack
Treynor (Treynor Capital Management, Inc.)
A Theory of Inflation
March
28 Thursday
No
Seminar -- BPF
April
4 Thursday
Daniel
Wolfenzon (New York University)
External Finance, Internal Capital Markets and the Real Economy
(with Heitor Almeida, New York University)
(pdf file)
April
11 Thursday
David
Frankel (Tel Aviv University)
Adaptive Expectations and Stock Market Crashes
(pdf file)
April
18 Thursday
Xavier
Gabaix (MIT)
A Simple Theory of the "Cubic" Laws of Stock Market
Activity (with P. Gopikrishnan, V. Plerou, and H. E. Stanley, Boston University)
(pdf file)
April
25 Thursday
Ron
Kaniel (University of Texas)
Mutual Fund Portfolio Choice in the Presence of Dynamic Flows
(with Julien Hugonnier, Carnegie Mellon University)
(pdf file)
May
1 Wednesday
Joint Stanford-Berkeley
Seminar at Berkeley (2:30-5:30 pm, Wells Fargo Room, C420 Cheit Hall)
2:30--Speaker 1: Ming Huang (Stanford), How Much of the Corporate-Treasury Yield Spreads is Due to Credit Risk?: A New Calibration Approach
(with Jing-zhi Huang)
(pdf file)
3:20-3:35--Discussant: Greg Duffee (Berkeley)
3:35-3:50--General Discussion (moderated by Greg Duffee)
3:50--Break
4:10--Speaker 2: Chris Hennessy (Berkeley), Optimal Debt
Mix and Priority Structure: The Role of Bargaining Power (with Dirk Hackbarth and Hayne
Leland)
(pdf file)
5:00-5:15--Discussant: Paul Pfleiderer (Stanford)
5:15-5:30--General Discussion (moderated by Paul Pfleiderer)
May
9 Thursday
David
Chapman (University of Texas)
Comparing Multifactor Models of the Term Structure
(with Michael Brandt, University of Pennsylvania)
(pdf file)
Fall 2001 Finance Seminar Schedule
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