Location: Sunstar Parkhotel, Davos
| Sunday, March 13 | |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Welcome reception and introductory remarks, Per Östberg (University of Zurich) |
| 18:00 - 19:30 | Session 1 (Chair: Per Östberg, University of Zurich) |
| Credit Rating Inflation and Firms' Investment Behavior Chong Huang (The Paul Merage School of Business) Discussant: Christian Laux (WU Vienna) |
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| Interest rate risk, hedging and real activity Lukas Schmid (Duke University) Discussant: Alex Mürmann (WU Vienna) |
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| Monday, March 14 | |
| 08:15 - 09:00 | Session 2 |
| Self-fulfilling Fire Sales: Fragility of Collateralised Short-term Debt Markets John Chi-Fong Kuong (INSEAD) Discussant: Abraham Ravid (Yeshiva University) |
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| 17:00 - 19:30 | Session 3 (Chair: Alexander Wagner, University of Zurich) |
| Playing favorites: Conflicts of interest in mutual fund management Egemen Genc (Rotterdam School of Management) Discussant: Florian Weigert (University of St.Gallen) |
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| Capital Requirement and Asset Prices Georgy Chabakauri (London School of Economics) Discussant: Grigory Vilkov (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management) |
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| Once Bitten, Twice Shy: Do Personal Experiences or Wealth Changes Affect Risk Taking? Kasper Meisner Nielsen (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) Discussant: Per Östberg (University of Zurich) |
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| Tuesday, March 15 | |
| 08:15 - 09:45 | Session 4 (Chair: Markus Leippold, University of Zurich) |
| Does a larger menu increase risk apetite? Collateral eligibility and bank risk taking Sjoerd Van Bekkum (Erasmus School of Economics) Discussant: Jiri Woschitz (University of Zurich) |
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| The Real Effects of Capital Requirements and Monetary Policy: evidence from the UK Filippo De Marco (Bocconi University) Discussant: Steffen Andersen (Copenhagen Business School) |
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| 17:00 - 19:30 | Session 5 (Chair: Kjell Nyborg, University of Zurich) |
| Dissecting Conglomerates Mikhail Simutin (Rotman School of Management) Discussant: Igor Salitsky (WU Vienna) |
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| Assortive Matching in Managerial labour markets: Theory and measurement Egor Matveyev (University of Alberta) Discussant: Kristian Miltersen (Copenhagen Business School) |
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| Unconditional Asset Pricing with Dynamic Riskless Rates Konark Saxena (University of New South Wales) Discussant: Björn Eraker (University of Wisconsin) |
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| Wednesday, March 16 | |
| 08:30 - 10:00 | Session 6 |
| Discretion in Credit-Line Contracts: Theory and Evidence Maria Chaderina (WU Vienna) Discussant: Zexi Wang (University of Bern) |
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| Aggregate Bank Capital and Credit Dynamics Nataliya Klimenko (University of Zurich) Discussant: Engelbert Dockner (WU Vienna) |