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Registering for the seminar series: You will only need to register once to participate in the whole series. An email with a Zoom link to each seminar will be emailed to you an hour before each seminar. You can suspend or reverse your registration at any time by returning here.
Submitting a paper for the seminar series: This is optionall. If you have a paper that you wish to be considered for the seminar series, please tick the "Would you like to submit a paper?" box on the registration form.
CEPR Household Finance Seminar Series
The CEPR Network on Household Finance is launching a new online seminar series on Household Finance. The series is currently run by Cristian Badarinza (National University of Singapore) and Vimal Balasubramaniam (Queen Mary University of London). We meet once a fortnight on Friday (CEST/CET 15:00) on Zoom. This is structured like a regular seminar, with light-touch moderation and opportunities to ask questions during the presentation. The Zoom link to each seminar will be made available on email, one hour before the session.
CEPR Household Finance Calendar
Upcoming Seminars
Friday 11 December 2020, 3pm-4pm CET
Speaker: Michaela Pagel (Columbia University and CEPR)
Co-authors: Scott R. Baker (Northwestern University), R. Farrokhnia (Columbia University), Steffen Meyer (University of Southern Denmark, Danish Finance Institute), Constantine Yannelis (University of Chicago, Booth School of Business)
Paper Title: Income, Liquidity, and the Consumption Response to the 2020 Economic Stimulus Payments
Friday 15 January 2021, 3pm-4pm CET
Speaker: Enrichetta Ravina (Kellogg School of Management; European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)
Co-authors: Cheng Luo (Farallon Capital Management), Luis M. Viceira (Harvard Business School - Finance Unit; National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Paper Title: Retail Investors’ Contrarian Behavior Around News and the Momentum Effect
Friday 29 January 2021, 3pm-4pm CET
Speaker: Mark Jansen (University of Utah)
Co-authors: Hieu Nguyen (University of Utah) and Amin Shams (Ohio State University, Fisher College of Business)
Paper Title: Human vs. Machine: Underwriting Decisions in Finance
Friday 12 February 2021, 3pm-4pm CET
Speaker: Dimuthu Ratnadiwakara Louisiana State University
Co-authors: Buvaneshwaran Venugopal, University of Central Florida - College of Business Administration
Paper Title: Climate Risk Perceptions and Demand for Flood Insurance
Friday 26 February 2021, 3pm-4pm CET
Speaker: Paolina Medina (Mays Business School of Texas A&M University)
Co-authors: Michaela Pagel (Columbia University and CEPR)
Paper Title: Does Saving Cause Borrowing?
To receive information on how to join each seminar, please sign up to our CEPR Household Finance mailing list by clicking on https://portal.cepr.org/cepr-household-finance-seminar-series. Follow us on twitter (@cepr_org) and visit our webpage https://cepr.org/cepr-household-finance-seminar-series. The network has set up a Google Calendar where information on its activities will be posted. Talks will be regularly updated on the Google Calendar (click to access the Google Calendar and click to access in iCal format).
There is an opportunity for interested potential speakers to submit papers by clicking https://portal.cepr.org/cepr-household-finance-seminar-series. We solicit papers in the following areas, but other related areas are also welcome:
You can update your registration with a new paper submission, or a temporary or permanent withdrawal of the registration at any time by visiting this link.
On the registration form, please use the "Comments" box for the following purposes:
Michael Haliassos
Director, CEPR Network on Household Finance
Organisers
Cristian Badarinza (National University of Singapore) and Vimal Balasubramaniam (Queen Mary University of London)
Contact Us
For feedback/suggestions, please contact Mandy Chan, Senior Events Officer at mchan@cepr.org.
CEPR Network on Household Finance: https://cepr.org/content/cepr-network-household-finance
Think Forward Initiative: https://www.thinkforwardinitiative.com/