学术讲座 seminar
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Determinants of the State Antitakeover Statutes Opt-Out: The Role of Corporat...
Choonsik Lee, Quinnipiac University
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: Using a large panel sample covering 2002–2009, we find that firms with larger cash holdings are less likely to opt out of state antitakeover statutes (ATS)
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Unraveling the Benefits of Inter-organizational Endorsements for Startups: Th...
Mazhar Islam, Tulane University
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:Earlier studies document the value of inter-organizational endorsements to startups, but do not adequately disentangle the value of the initial certification that comes at selection from post-selection support
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The Role of Margin and Spread in Secured Lending: Evidence from the Bilateral...
Jun Kyung Auh, Georgetown University
Wednesday, December 16, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: We study bilateral repurchase agreements in a novel database with one borrower and many lenders
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Real Exchange Rates and Sectoral Productivity in the Eurozone
Charles Engel, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Monday, December 14, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: We investigate the link between real exchange rates and sectoral total factor productivity measures for countries in the Eurozone
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Inflation, Liquidity, and Long-run Growth
Ge Zhou, Zhejiang University
Friday, December 4, 2015 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: This paper revisits the long-run relationship between inflation and economic growth by exploring the impact of inflation on investment
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High-Volume Return Premium: Does it Exist in the Chinese Stock Market?
Yuanji Wen, University of Western Australia
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:We examine the information content of extreme trading activity for portfolio formation to investigate whether high-volume return premium phenomenon (Gervais, Kaniel and Mingelgrin, 2001) exists in Chinese stock markets or not since stock exchanges were es
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Ethnic Diversity Deflates Price Bubbles
Sheen S. Levine, University of Texas at Dallas
Monday, November 30, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 335, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:Markets are central to modern society, so their failures can be devastating Here, we examine a prominent failure: price bubbles Bubbles emerge when traders err collectively in pricing, causing misfit between market prices and the true values of assets
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The Academic Source of the Beauty Premium
David Ong, PHBS
Friday, November 20, 2015 | 12:00pm - 13:00pm |Room 763, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract: Many empirical studies have demonstrated a robust labor market beauty premium Among these, a number have noted a surprisingly strong beauty premium for men
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Sustainability and Social Responsibility of Financial Institutions
René Schubert, Technische Universität München (TUM)
Wednesday, November 19, 2015 | 12:30pm – 1:30pm |Room 763, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:The intended study shall explore the incorporation of Social Responsibility and Sustainability in Banking on a global scale, depending on the development stage of the society
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Grab Users’ Attention Through Choice-based Advertising: An Eye-tracking Stud...
Zhenhui (Jack) Jiang, National University of Singapore
Tuesday, November 17, 2015 | 2:00pm-3:30pm |Room 329, HSBC Business School Building ||
Abstract:Video advertising is becoming increasingly popular in online product marketing However, its effectiveness has been found limited because viewers tend to avoid watching ads despite video being an engaging medium