{"id":1613,"date":"2019-05-13T18:40:26","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T18:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/?page_id=1613"},"modified":"2019-05-13T18:44:26","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T18:44:26","slug":"2018-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/2018-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Program for the 15th Annual Meeting of the Financial Research Association<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bellagio Hotel and Casino<br \/>\nRaphael 2 &amp; 3\u00a0 Conference Rooms<\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Saturday, December 8, 2018<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">12:00 PM Pre-Meeting Coffee<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">12:20 PM Introductory Remarks<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>12:30 PM to 1:50 PM Session 1<\/strong><br \/>\nChairperson: Wayne Ferson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/ewens_updated.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Venture capital contracts<\/a><br \/>\nAuthors: Michael Ewens, Alexander Gorbenko, and Arthur Korteweg<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Vincent Glode<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/boyer_updated.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Private equity indices based on secondary market transactions<\/a><br \/>\nAuthors: Brian Boyer, Taylor Nadauld, Keith Vorkink and Michael Weisbach<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Ayako Yasuda<\/p>\n<p>1:50 PM to 2:20 PM Break<\/p>\n<p><strong>2:20 PM to 3:40 PM Session 2<\/strong><br \/>\nChairperson:\u00a0Laura Starks<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/madness-of-crowds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The madness of crowds and the likelihood of bubbles<\/a><br \/>\nAuthor: Alexander Chinco<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Daniel Andrei<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/tsoutsoura_updated.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Partisan professionals: evidence from credit rating analysts<\/a><br \/>\nAuthors: Elisabeth Kempf and Margarita Tsoutsoura<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter:\u00a0Stefan Lewellen<\/p>\n<p>3:40 PM to 4:10 PM Break<\/p>\n<p><strong>4:10 PM to 5:30 PM Session 3<\/strong><br \/>\nChairperson:\u00a0Diane Del Guercio<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/bowen_updated.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technological disruptiveness and the evolution of IPOs and sell-outs<\/a><br \/>\nAuthors:\u00a0Donald Bowen, Laurent Fr\u00e9sard, and Gerard Hoberg<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Song Ma<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/gustafson_updated.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Public ownership and the local economy<\/a><br \/>\nAuthors: Jess Cornaggia, Matt Gustafson, Jason Kotter and Kevin Pisciotta<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Ran Duchin<\/p>\n<p>6:00 PM Wine Tasting \u2014\u00a0R\u00ed R\u00e1 Irish Pub (The Shoppes at Mandalay Place, 3930 S Las Vegas Blvd)<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Sunday December 9, 2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>12:30 PM Pre-Meeting Coffee<\/p>\n<p><strong>1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Session 4<\/strong><br \/>\nChairperson:\u00a0Jarrad Harford<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/201810-Better-Monitoring-Worse-Outcome.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Better monitoring &#8230; worse productivity?<\/a><br \/>\nAuthor: John Zhu<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Brett Green<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/ProdProlif_LuLiu_FRA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Product proliferation as price obfuscation? evidence from the mortgage market<\/a><br \/>\nAuthor: Lu Liu<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Kelly Shue<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/20181117-compressed.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What do mutual fund investors really care about?<\/a><br \/>\nAuthors: Itzhak Ben-David, Jiacui Li, Andrea Rossi and Yang Song<br \/>\nDiscussant\/Presenter: Terrance Odean<\/p>\n<p>3:00 PM to 3:30 PM Break<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.30 PM to 5:00 PM Session 5<\/strong><br \/>\nEarly Ideas Chairperson: Mark Huson<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Shaun Davies\u00a0 &#8220;ETF flows and exogenous variation in stock prices&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>William Gerken\u00a0 &#8220;Born to be bad&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Micah Officer\u00a0 &#8220;Inside the black Box of private merger negotiations&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Charles Trzcinka\u00a0 &#8220;Do activist hedge funds avoid overconfident managers?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jeffrey Pontiff\u00a0 &#8220;Flows&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eitan Goldman &#8220;Is financial news politically biased?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>6:15 PM Conference Dinner, Joe&#8217;s Seafood, Prime Steak &amp; Stone Crab (The Forum Shops at Caesars, 3500 S Las Vegas Blvd)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program for the 15th Annual Meeting of the Financial Research Association Bellagio Hotel and Casino Raphael 2 &amp; 3\u00a0 Conference Rooms Saturday, December 8, 2018 12:00 PM Pre-Meeting Coffee 12:20 PM Introductory Remarks 12:30 PM to 1:50 PM Session 1 Chairperson: Wayne Ferson Venture capital contracts Authors: Michael Ewens, Alexander Gorbenko, and Arthur Korteweg Discussant\/Presenter: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1613"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4955,"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1613\/revisions\/4955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fraconference.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}