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The Rodney L. White Micro Finance Seminar
Fall 2004
Thursdays 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM, 211 SHDH
| September 9 |
Andrew Winton, University of Minnesota |
"Booms, Busts,
and Fraud" |
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| September 16 |
Armando Gomes, Wharton |
"Why
Do Public Firms Issue Private and Public Equity, Convertibles and
Debt?" |
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| September 23 |
Belen Villalonga, HBS |
"How
Do Family Ownership, Control, and Management Affect Firm Value?" |
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| September 30 |
Neng Wang, Columbia |
"Investor
Protection and Asset Pricing" |
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| October 7 |
Leonid Kogan, MIT |
"The
Price Impact and Survival of Irrational Traders" |
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| October 14 |
Mihir Desai, HBS |
"Theft
and Taxes" with Alex Dyck and Luigi Zingales |
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| October 21 |
Paola Sapienza, Northwestern |
"Cultural
Biases in Economic Exchange" with Luigi Guiso and Luigi Zingales |
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| October 28 |
Leonardo Madureira, Wharton |
"Conflicts
of Interest, Regulations, and Stock Recommendations" |
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| November 4 |
Holger Mueller, NYU |
"Incentives
for CEOs to Make Decisions That May Cost Them Their Jobs" |
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| November 11 |
Paul Gompers, HBS |
"Venture
Capital Investment Cycles: The Role of Experience and Specialization" |
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| November 18 |
Vojislav Maksimovic, Maryland |
"The
Industry Life Cycle and Acquisitions and Investment: Does Firm
Organization Matter?" |
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| November 25 |
(Thanksgiving Holiday - no seminar) |
(no seminar) |
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| December 2 |
Jonathan Berk, Berkeley |
"A
Rational Model of the Closed-End Fund Discount"
"Persistence
and Fund Flows of the Worst Performing Mutual Funds"
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| December 9 |
Monika Piazzesi, Chicago |
"Futures
Prices as Risk-Adjusted
Forecasts of Monetary Policy" |
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