Department of Economics
New York University
DOUGLAS GALE

FINANCIAL ECONOMICS WORKSHOP
Spring semester 2008


General information
Contact: Douglas Gale                       douglas.gale@nyu.edu
Meetings:                                           Monday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Room:                                                #517, 19 West 4th Street

    
                 
                            
 

Schedule


February 18 David Martinez-Miera (CEMFI and NYU)

David Martinez-Miera "Capital Requirements and Bank Failure"


February 25 Guido Ruta

Mike Burkart, Denis Gromb, and Fausto Panunzi, “Agency Conflicts in Public and Negotiated Transfers of Corporate Control”

March 3 No meeting

March 10 Victor Archavski

Rui Albuquerque and Enrique Schroth, "Determinants of the Block Premium and of the Private Benefits of Control"

March 17 Winter break

March 24 Joan Farre Mensa
 
Joan Farre Mensa "Capital Structure and the Free Cash Flow Problem"
March 31 Alberto Bisin

Peter DeMarzo and Darrell Duffie "A Liquidity-Based Model of Security Design"

April 7 Gian Luca Clementi

Claudio Campanale, Rui Castro, Gian Luca Clementi "Asset Pricing in a Production Economy with
Chew–Dekel Preferences"

April 14 Dino Palazzo

Leigh A. Riddick and Toni M. Whited "The Corporate Propensity to Save"

April 21

TBA

April 28 Guido Ruta

TBA