Perella Department of Finance and Law Research Seminar Schedule
Please contact Jesus M Salas at jsalas ‘at’ lehigh.edu if you are interested in presenting your work or if you have questions or comments about the seminar series. Coffee and donuts are provided. In addition to the following seminars, we also have brown bag lunch seminars for internal presentations. All seminars take place in Rauch 171 at 10:30 am unless it is otherwise noted below. Fall of 2017
September 8th, Peter Carr, New York University Paper: Volatility Smiles and Yield Frowns October 20th, George Pennachi, University of Illinois, Urbana Chamopaign Paper: Syndicated Loan Risk: The Effects of Covenants and Collateral, with Jianling Dennis Ding November 3rd, Allan Zebedee, Clarkson University Paper: Hear me Write: Does CEO Narcissism Affect Firm Value? With Gilberto Marquez-Illescas and Linying Zhou November 4th, Vikas Agarwal, Georgia State University Paper: Policy Uncertainty and Household Stock Market Participation, with Hadiye Aslan and Honglin Ren
Spring of 2018
February 2nd, Ryan Israelsen, Michigan State University Paper: Who Pays Attention to SEC form 8-K? with Azi Ben-Rephael, Zhi Da, and Peter Easton February 9th, Gregg Nini, Drexel University Paper: Congruence in Governance: Evidence from Creditor Monitoring of Corporate Acquisitions, with David Becher and Thomas Griffin February 16th, Tong Yao, University of Iowa Paper: Should Corporate Pension Funds Invest in Risky Assets? With Wei Li and Jie Ying February 23rd, Tom Chemmanur, Boston College Paper: Noisy Signalling through Open Market Share Repurchase Programs and Information Production by Institutions, with YingZhen Li, Jing Xie, and Yuyuan Zhu April 6th, April Knill, Florida State University Paper: Negation of Sanctions: The Personal Effect of Political Contributions, with Sarah Fulmer and Xiaoyun Yu May 4th, Jiekun Huang, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Paper: Informing the Market: The Effect of Modern Information Technologies on Information Production, with Meng Gao
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