NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

 

SUMMER INSTITUTE 2006

 

Asset Pricing Workshop

 

Ravi Jagannathan and Tano Santos, Organizers

 

Royal Sonesta Hotel

40 Edwin H. Land Blvd.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

 

July 13- 14, 2006

 

PROGRAM

   

THURSDAY, JULY 13:

 

 

12:00 n

Lunch

 

 

 1:00 pm

DIRK KRUEGER, Goethe University Frankfurt and NBER

 

HANNO LUSTIG, UC, Los Angeles and NBER

 

The Irrelevance of Market Incompleteness for the Price of Aggregate Risk

 

 

 

Discussant: DEBORAH LUCAS, Northwestern University and NBER

 

 

 2:00 pm

Break

 

 

 2:15 pm

HONGJUN YAN, Yale University

 

Is Noise Trading Cancelled out by Aggregation

 

 

 

Discussant: KERRY BACK, Texas A&M University

 

 

 3:15 pm

Break

 

 

 3:30 pm

VICTOR-ANGEL DEMIGUEL, London Business School

 

LORENZO GARLAPPI, University of Texas at Austin

 

RAMAN UPPAL, London Business School

 

1/N

 

 

 

Discussant: LUIS VICEIRA, Harvard University and NBER

 

 

 4:30 pm

Adjourn

 

 

 6:00 pm

Group Dinner  - Legal Sea Foods, Kendall Sq., Cambridge, MA

 

 

FRIDAY, JULY 14:

 

 

 8:00 am

Coffee and Pastries

 

 

 8:30 am

ZHI DA and ERNST SCHAUMBURG, Northwestern University

 

Target Prices, Relative Valuations and the Compensation for Liquidity Provision

 

 

 

Discussant: AMIYATOSH PURNANANDAM, University of Michigan

 

 

 9:30 am

Break

 

 

 9:45 am

ERICA LI, University of Rochester

 

DMITRY LIVDAN, Texas A&M University

 

LU ZHANG, University of Michigan and NBER

 

Optimal Market Timing

 

 

 

Discussant: MALCOLM BAKER, Harvard University and NBER

 

 

10:45 am

Break

 

 

11:00 am

ANDREW DUBINSKY and MICHAEL JOHANNES, Columbia University

 

Anticipated Uncertainty, Earnings Announcements, and Equity Options

 

 

 

Discussant: KENNETH SINGLETON, Stanford University and NBER

 

 

12:00 n

Lunch

 

 

 1:00 pm

EVAN ANDERSON, Northern Illinois University

 

ERIC GHYSELS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

 

JENNIFER JUERGENS, Arizona State University

 

The Impact of Risk and Uncertainty on Expected Returns

 

 

 

Discussant:  LEONID KOGAN, MIT and NBER

 

 

 2:00 pm

Break

 

 

 2:15 pm

LAURENT CALVET, HEC School of Management and NBER

 

JOHN CAMPBELL, Harvard University and NBER

 

PAOLO SODINI, Stockholm School of Economics

 

Down and Out: Assessing the Welfare Costs of Household Investment Mistakes

 

 

 

Discussant: NICHOLAS BARBERIS, Yale University and NBER

 

 

3:15 pm

Break

 

 

 3:30 pm

MARIANO CROCE, New York University

 

MARTIN LETTAU and SYDNEY LUDVIGSON, New York University and NBER

 

Investor Information Long Run Risk, and the Duration of Risky Cash-Flows

 

 

 

Discussant: LARS HANSEN, University of Chicago and NBER

 

 

 4:30 pm

Adjourn

 

 

 

 

 

 

6/20/06