Clark Seminar Series – Fall 2018

Jonathan Wright, Professor

Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University

TOPIC: “Interest Rage Conundrums in the 21st Century“

Mara Faccio, Hanna Chair in Entrepreneurship, Professor of Finance

Krannert School of Management, Purdue University

TOPIC: “Political Determinants of Competition in the Mobile Telecommunication Industry“

Rawley Heimer, Assistant Professor of Finance

Carroll School of Management, Boston College

TOPIC: “Shale Shocked: The Long Run Effect of Income on Household Debt”

Christopher Hrdlicka, Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics

Michael G. Foster School of Business, University of Washington

TOPIC: TBA

Alberto Rossi, Associate Professor of Finance

Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland

TOPIC: “Predicting Stock Market Returns with Machine Learning”

Elizabeth Berger, Assistant Professor of Finance

Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University

TOPIC: “Does Stock Mispricing Drive Firm Policies? Mutual Fund Fire Sales and Selection Bias”

Mitchell Petersen, Glen E. Vasel Professor of Finance

Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

TOPIC: “Understanding the Rise in Corporate Cash: Precautionary Savings or Foreign Taxes“