Spring 2021
PHDBA 239S
Faculty Coordinators: Matteo Benetton , Anastassia Fedyk
via Zoom, Thursdays, 11:10am – 12:30pm*
*(unless otherwise noted)
These seminars are free and open to the public.
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For more information about the Finance Seminars, please contact Ida Chithavong at ichithavong@berkeley.edu
| Dates |
Speaker |
Paper Title |
| February 18, 2021 |
Eric Budish
Chicago Booth |
Quantifying the High-Frequency Trading “Arms Race”:
A Simple New Methodology and Estimates |
| February 25, 2021 |
Alexander Gorbenko
University College London |
Auctions with Endogenous Initiation |
| March 4, 2021 |
Christopher Hennessy
London School of Business |
Signaling, Random Assignment, and Causal Effect Estimation |
| March 11, 2021 |
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
Columbia Business School |
Manufacturing Risk-free Government Debt |
| March 18, 2021 |
Sasha Indarte
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
Moral Hazard vs. Liquidity in Household Bankruptcy |
| April 8, 2021 |
Denis Gromb
HEC Paris |
Financial Restructuring and Resolution of Banks |
| April 15, 2021 |
Erica Jiang
USC, Marshall School of Business |
Financing Competitors:
Shadow Banks’ Funding and Mortgage Market Competition |
| April 22, 2021 |
Alp Simsek
MIT |
Monetary Policy with Opinionated Markets |
| April 29, 2021 |
Ernest Liu
Princeton |
“Falling Rates and Rising Superstars: An Asset Pricing Test” |
| May 6, 2021 |
Ludwig Straub
Harvard |
“A Goldilocks Theory of Fiscal Deficits”
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Updated: March 19, 2021