December 11-13, 2015 School of Business Administration, University of Miami Coral Gables, Florida 33124, USA http://bus.miami.edu/umbfc/ The School of Business Administration at the University of Miami is organizing its sixth Behavioral Finance Conference. The conference will be held at the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables at the Shalala Student Center (1330 Miller Dr, Miami, FL 33146). The conference is sponsored by the Department of Finance at the University of Miami, the Review of Financial Studies (RFS), and Cubist Systematic Strategies. |
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Keynote Speaker: | John Campbell, Harvard University | ![]() |
Program Committee Chair: | Alok Kumar, University of Miami | |
Organizer: | George Korniotis, University of Miami | |
Friday, December 11, 2015 | ||
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Welcome Reception: Palme d'Or Restaurant Loggia (patio area by Fontana Restaurant), Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables | |
Saturday, December 12, 2015 | ||
8:30 am – 9:00 am | Continental Breakfast: Shalala Student Center, University of Miami | |
9:00 am – 9:20 am | Welcome Remarks: Eugene Anderson, Dean, University of Miami School of Business Administration, and Ross Garon, Cubist Systematic Strategies Conference Program Overview: George Korniotis, University of Miami |
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Morning Session Chair: | Indraneel Chakraborty, University of Miami | |
9:20 am – 10:00 am | Comparables Pricing, Justin Murfin, Yale University, Ryan Pratt, Brigham Young University Presenter: Justin Murfin Discussant: Sudheer Chava, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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10:00 am – 10:40 am | Information Asymmetry, Market Participation, and Asset Prices, Chong Huang, University of California Irvine, David Hirshleifer, University of California Irvine, Siew Hong Teoh, University of California Irvine Presenter: David Hirshleifer Discussant: Michael Sockin, University of Texas at Austin |
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10:40 am – 11:10 am | Coffee Break | |
11:10 am – 11:50 am | CEO Personality and Firm Policies, Ian D. Gow, Harvard University, Steven N. Kaplan, University of Chicago, David F. Larcker, Stanford University, Anastasia A. Zakolyukina, University of Chicago Presenter: Anastasia A. Zakolyukina Discussant: Clifton Green, Emory University |
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11:50 am – 12:30 pm | Shaped by Their Daughters: Executives, Female Socialization, and Corporate Social Responsibility, Henrik Cronqvist, University of Miami, Frank Yu, China Europe International Business School Presenter: Henrik Cronqvist Discussant: Paola Sapienza, Northwestern University |
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12:30 pm – 1:50 pm | Lunch: Shalala Student Center, University of Miami | |
Afternoon Session Chair: | Henrik Cronqvist, University of Miami | |
1:50 pm – 3:10 pm | Keynote Speech: Restoring Rational Choice in Household Finance: How Far Can We Go? John Campbell, Harvard University | |
3:10 pm – 3:40 pm | Coffee Break | |
3:40 pm – 4:30 pm | Ph.D. Student Papers Non-financial Firms as Cross-Market Arbitrageurs, Yueran Ma, Harvard University Discussant: Indraneel Chakraborty, University of Miami |
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How Do Investment Ideas Spread Through Social Interaction? Evidence from a Ponzi Scheme, Ville Rantala, Aalto University School of Business Discussant: Sophie Shive, University of Notre Dame |
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5:30 pm – 9:00 pm | Dinner Cruise: Sea Isle Marina (1635 N Bayshore Dr, Miami, FL 33132) | |
Sunday, December 13, 2015 | ||
8:30 am – 9:00 am | Continental Breakfast: Shalala Student Center, University of Miami | |
Morning Session Chair: | Tobias Mühlhofer, University of Miami | |
9:00 am – 9:40 am | Mispricing Factors, Robert F. Stambaugh, University of Pennsylvania, Yu Yuan, Shanghai Jiao Tong University Presenter: Robert F. Stambaugh Discussant: Bob Dittmar, University of Michigan |
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9:40 am – 10:20 am | Extrapolation and Bubbles, Nicholas Barberis, Yale University, Robin Greenwood, Harvard University, Lawrence Jin, California Institute of Technology, Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University Presenter: Lawrence Jin Discussant: Charles Nathanson, Northwestern University |
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10:20 am – 10:50 am | Coffee Break | |
10:50 am – 11:30 am | Family Descent as a Signal of Managerial Quality: Evidence from Mutual Funds, Oleg Chuprinin, University of New South Wales, Denis Sosyura, University of Michigan Presenter: Denis Sosyura Discussant: Clemens Sialm, University of Texas at Austin |
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11:30 am – 12:10 pm | History-dependent Risk Preferences: Evidence from Individual Choices and Implications for the Disposition Effect, Angie Andrikogiannopoulou, the London School of Economics & Imperial College London, Filippos Papakonstantinou, Imperial College London Presenter: Filippos Papakonstantinou Discussant: Nicholas Barberis, Yale University |
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12:10 pm – 1:20 pm | Lunch: Shalala Student Center, University of Miami | |
Afternoon Session Chair: | Stuart Webb, University of Miami | |
1:20 pm – 2:00 pm | Rolling Mental Accounts, Cary D. Frydman, University of Southern California, Samuel M. Hartzmark, University of Chicago, David H. Solomon, University of Southern California Presenter: Samuel M. Hartzmark Discussant: Shimon Kogan, University of Texas Austin and IDC Herzliya |
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2:00 pm – 2:40 pm | What’s in a (School) Name? Racial Discrimination in Higher Education Bond Markets, Casey Dougal, Drexel University, Pengjie Gao, University of Notre Dame, William J. Mayew, Duke University, Christopher A. Parsons, University of California San Diego Presenter: William J. Mayew Discussant: Dan Bergstresser, Brandeis University |
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2:40 pm – 3:00 pm | Coffee Break | |
3:00 pm – 3:40 pm | Anomalies and News, Joseph Engelberg, University of California San Diego, David McLean, University of Alberta, Jeffrey Pontiff, Boston College Presenter: David McLean Discussant: David Weinbaum, Syracuse University |
Registration
The registration fee is $350 and the registration form is available at the conference website (http://bus.miami.edu/umbfc/). Please register before November 30, 2015 to allow us sufficient time for planning.
Additional Information
Please contact the conference organizer (George Korniotis, gkorniotis@miami.edu) for additional details about the conference.