Economics and Finance

Summer term 2010

In the summer term 2010 the seminars take place at the Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien.

Friday, July 2, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Hanno Lustig, University of California, Los Angeles
"tba"

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Friday, June 25, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University
"tba"

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Friday, June 18, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Allaudeen Hameed, National University of Singapore
"tba"

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Friday, June 11, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Adrien Verdelhan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"tba"

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Friday, June 4, 2010
2.00-3.15 p.m. & 3.45-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Laura Starks, University of Texas at Austin
Pietro Veronesi, University of Chicago
"tba"

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Friday, May 28, 2010
2.00-3.15 p.m. & 3.45-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Pierre Collin-Dufresne, Columbia University
Christian Gollier, University Toulouse 1
"tba"

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Friday, May 21, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Dirk Hackbarth, University of Illinois
"tba"

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Friday, May 14, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Jean Charles Rochet, University Toulouse 1
"tba"

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Friday, May 7, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Neil A. Doherty, University of Pennsylvania
"Competition among Rating Agencies and Information Disclosure"

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Friday, April 30, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Christian Julliard, London School of Economics
"tba"

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Friday, April 23, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Tomas Björk, Stockholm School of Economics
"tba"

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Friday, April 16, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Denis Gromb, INSEAD
"tba"

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Friday, March 26, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Christine Parlour, University of California, Berkley
"tba"

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Friday, March 12, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Clemens Sialm, University of Texas at Austin
"Risk Shifting and Mutual Fund Performance"

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Friday, March 5, 2010
3.30-5.00 p.m., H46, SR 1
Michael Brandt, Duke University
"What Does Equity Sector Orderflow Tell Us about the Economy?"

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Winter term 2009/10

In the winter term 2009/10 the seminars took place at the Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien.

For more information see:
Finance Research Seminar
Vienna Graduate School of Finance


Friday, January 29, 2010
2.00-3.15 & 3.45-5.00, H46, SR1
Colin Mayer, University of Oxford
Philipp Schnabl, New York University
"tba"
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Friday, January 22, 2010
3.30-5.00, H46, SR1
Ilya Strebulaev, Stanford University
"Corporate Bond Default Risk: A 150-Year Perspective"
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Friday, January 18, 2010
4.00-5.30, H46, SR1
Anat Admati, Stanford University
"Increased-Liability Equity: A Proposal to Improve Capital Regulation of Large Financial Institutions"
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Friday, December 18, 2009
3.30-5.00, H46, SR1
Philipp Illeditsch, University of Pennsylvania
"Ambiguous Information, Risk Aversion, and Asset Pricing"
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Friday, December 11, 2009
12.00-1.30, H46, SR3
Robert Hauswald, American University
"The Real Effect of Foreign Banks"
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Friday, November 27, 2009
3.30-5.00, H46, SR1
André Gygax, University of Melbourne
"Board Interlocking Network and the Design of Executive Compensation Packages"
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Friday, November 13, 2009
1.00-2.30, H46, SR1
Roman Inderst, Goethe University Franfurt (Main)
"How (not) to Pay for Advice: A Framework for Consumer Protection"
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Friday, November 6, 2009
3.30-5.00, H46, SR1
Oren Sussman, University of Oxford
"Liquidity, Contagion and Financial Crisis"
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Friday, October 23, 2009
3.30-5.00, H46, SR1
Raman Uppal, London Business School
"Improving Portfolio Selection Using Option-Implied Volatility and Skewness"
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
3.30-5.00, H46, SR4
Lubos Pastor, University of Chicago
"Are Stocks Really Less Volatile in the Long Run?"
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Friday, October 9, 2009
3.30-5.00, H46, SR1
Ulrich Horst, Humboldt University Berlin
"Equilibrium Pricing in Incomplete Markets under Translation Invariant Preferences"
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Friday, October 2, 2009
3.30-5.00, H46, SR1
Xunyu Zhou, University of Oxford
"Non-Expected Utility Maximisation"
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