2023 Southwestern Finance Association Conference

Houston, Texas

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

 

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeTypeTitle/LocationPapers
1March 8, 2023
13:00-13:30
panel R1 Library - WELCOME and INTRODUCTIONS

    Location: Library

2March 8, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R1 Library - Banking 1

    Location: Library

3
3March 8, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R2 The Study - Corporate Finance 1

    Location: The Study

3
4March 8, 2023
14:00-17:00
invited FBD BOARD MEETING0
5March 8, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R1 - Asset Pricing 1 - The Study

    Location: The Study

4
6March 8, 2023
18:30-21:30
plenary FBD AWARDS and RECOGNITION RECEPTION0
7March 9, 2023
7:00-8:00
panel R9 - FEMALE SCHOLAR PANEL

    Location: Conference Room 9

0
8March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R1 - Corporate Finance 2

    Location: Conference Room 1

4
9March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 3

    Location: Conference Room 2

4
10March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 1

    Location: Conference Room 3

4
11March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R4 - Asset Pricing 2

    Location: Conference Room 4

4
12March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R5 - Asset Pricing 3

    Location: Conference Room 5

4
13March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R6 - Investments 1 - Finalists

    Location: Conference Room 6

3
14March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R7 - Financial Markets 1

    Location: Conference Room 7

4
15March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R8 - Fintech 1

    Location: Conference Room 8

3
16March 9, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R9 - Banking 2

    Location: Conference Room 9

3
17March 9, 2023
10:00-10:30
invited Natural Language Processing

    Location: Conference Room 9

1
18March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R1 - Corporate Finance 4

    Location: 1

4
19March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 5

    Location: 2

4
20March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R3 - Corporate Governance 1

    Location: 3

4
21March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R4 - Investments 2

    Location: 4

3
22March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R5 - Investments 3

    Location: 5

4
23March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R6 - Behavioral Finance 1

    Location: 6

3
24March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R7 - International Finance 1

    Location: 7

4
25March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R8 - Fintech 2

    Location: 8

3
26March 9, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 2 - Finalists

    Location: 9

3
27March 9, 2023
12:00-13:00
panel R9 - DOCTORAL STUDENT LUNCHEON PANEL

    Location: Conference Room 9

0
28March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R1 - Corporate Finance 6

    Location: 1

4
29March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 7

    Location: 2

3
30March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 2

    Location: 3

3
31March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R4 - Asset Pricing 4

    Location: 4

4
32March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R5 - Investments 4

    Location: 5

3
33March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R6 - Real Estate 1

    Location: 6

4
34March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R7 - Financial Markets 2

    Location: 7

4
35March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R8 - Fintech 3

    Location: 8

3
36March 9, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 3 - Finalists

    Location: 9

3
37March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R1 - Corporate Finance 8

    Location: 1

4
38March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 9

    Location: 2

4
39March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 3

    Location: 3

4
40March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R4 - Financial Education

    Location: 4

4
41March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R5 - Asset Pricing 5

    Location: 5

3
42March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R6 - Investments 5

    Location: 6

4
43March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R7 - Corporate Finance 10

    Location: 1

3
44March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R8 - Fintech 4

    Location: 8

4
45March 9, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 4

    Location: 9

4
46March 9, 2023
17:00-18:00
panel R9 - FINTECH PANEL

    Location: Conference Room 9

0
47March 9, 2023
19:00-22:00
invited SOUTHWESTERN FINANCE ASSOCIATION RECEPTION

    Location: External Location - Crystal Ballroom at The Rice, 909 Texas Avenue

0
48March 10, 2023
7:00-8:00
panel R9 - JUNIOR SCHOLAR PANEL

    Location: Conference Room 9

0
49March 10, 2023
7:00-8:00
invited SWFA Board Meeting

    Location: Regency Room Ballroom

0
50March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R1 - International Finance 2

    Location: Conference Room 1

3
51March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 11

    Location: Conference Room 2

3
52March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 4

    Location: Conference Room 3

4
53March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R4 - Asset Pricing 6

    Location: Conference Room 4

3
54March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R5 - Asset Pricing 7

    Location: Conference Room 5

3
55March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R6 - Investments 6 - Finalists

    Location: Conference Room 6

3
56March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R7 - Banking 3

    Location: Conference Room 7

4
57March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R8 - Sustainability 1

    Location: Conference Room 8

4
58March 10, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 5

    Location: Conference Room 9

4
59March 10, 2023
10:00-10:30
panel R9 - PHD PROJECT PANEL

    Location: Conference Room 9

0
60March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R1 - Corporate Finance 12

    Location: 1

3
61March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 13

    Location: 2

4
62March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R3 - Corporate Governance 2

    Location: 3

4
63March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R4 - Behavioral Finance 2

    Location: 4

3
64March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R5 - Investments 7

    Location: 5

3
65March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R6 - Investments 8

    Location: 6

3
66March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R7 - International Finance 3

    Location: 7

3
67March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R8 - Sustainability 2 - Finalists

    Location: 8

4
68March 10, 2023
10:30-12:00
invited R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 6

    Location: 9

3
69March 10, 2023
12:00-13:30
plenary SWFA KEYNOTE and AWARDS LUNCHEON

    Location: Regency Room Ballroom

0
70March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R1 - Corporate Finance 14

    Location: 1

3
71March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 15

    Location: 2

4
72March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 5

    Location: 3

4
73March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R4 - Asset Pricing 8

    Location: 4

3
74March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R5 - Investments 9

    Location: 5

3
75March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R6 - Real Estate 2

    Location: 6

3
76March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R7 - Financial Markets 3

    Location: 7

3
77March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R8 - Banking 4

    Location: 8

4
78March 10, 2023
13:30-15:00
invited R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 7 - Finalists

    Location: 9

3
79March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R2 - Corporate Finance 16

    Location: 2

3
80March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 6

    Location: 3

3
81March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R4 - Derivatives 2

    Location: 4

4
82March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R5 - Asset Pricing 9

    Location: 5

3
83March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R6 - Behavioral Finance 3

    Location: 6

4
84March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R7 - International Finance 4

    Location: 7

3
85March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R8 - Financial Literacy

    Location: 8

4
86March 10, 2023
15:30-17:00
invited R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 8

    Location: 9

3
87March 10, 2023
17:00-18:00
panel R9 - MEET THE EDITORS PANEL

    Location: Conference Room 9

0
88March 11, 2023
8:30-10:00
invited Contemporaneous Topics 9 - Arboretum 4

    Location: Arboretum 4

4
89March 11, 2023
10:15-11:45
invited Contemporaneous Topics 10 - Arboretum 4

    Location: Arboretum 4

3
90March 11, 2023
12:00-13:30
invited Contemporaneous Topics 11 - Arboretum 4

    Location: Arboretum 4

3
 

90 sessions, 269 papers, and 30 presentations with no associated papers


 

2023 Southwestern Finance Association Conference

Detailed List of Sessions

   
 
Session 1: R1 Library - WELCOME and INTRODUCTIONS
March 8, 2023 13:00 to 13:30
Location: Library
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: panel
 

SWFA President
Presented by:
   William Hudson, St. Cloud State University
 

SWFA Vice-President Program
Presented by:
   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 

SWFA 2011 & 2021 President
Presented by:
   James Philpot, Missouri State University
 

SWFA Treasurer & Secretary
Presented by:
   Andrew Lynch, University of Arkansas
 

SWFA Vice-President Events
Presented by:
   Vivek Pandey, University of Texas as Tyler
 
Session 2: R1 Library - Banking 1
March 8, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: Library
 
Session Chair: Vivek Pandey, University of Texas as Tyler
Session type: invited
 

Community Banks and the Value of Soft Information in Loan Decisions
By Arthur Tran; Texas Tech University
Drew Winters; Texas Tech University
   presented by: Arthur Tran, Texas Tech University
   Discussant:   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 

Bank Socialness: it matters when it counts
By Joseph Arthur; University of Iowa
   presented by: Joseph Arthur, University of Iowa
   Discussant:   Arthur Tran, Texas Tech University
 

Small Bank Managers are Prudent: A Benford’s Law Approach to Analyzing Loan Loss Allowances
By Arthur Tran; Texas Tech University
Mark Griffiths; University of Southern California
Drew Winters; Texas Tech University
   presented by: Arthur Tran, Texas Tech University
   Discussant:   Joseph Arthur, University of Iowa
 
Session 3: R2 The Study - Corporate Finance 1
March 8, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: The Study
 
Session Chair: James Philpot, Missouri State University
Session type: invited
 

Price Informativeness and Debt Heterogeneity (Debt Structure)
By Kyuyoung Oh; University of Kentucky
   presented by: Kyuyoung Oh, University of Kentucky
   Discussant:   Emmanuel Alanis, Texas State University
 

How common is common?: Common ownership and Corporate Actions
By Maimuna Akter; Florida Atlantic University
   presented by: Maimuna Akter, Florida Atlantic University
   Discussant:   Kyuyoung Oh, University of Kentucky
 

Debt Overhang and Pay for Performance Sensitivity
By Emmanuel Alanis; Texas State University
Margot Quijano; Texas State University - San Marcos
   presented by: Emmanuel Alanis, Texas State University
   Discussant:   Maimuna Akter, Florida Atlantic University
 
Session 4: FBD BOARD MEETING
March 8, 2023 14:00 to 17:00
 
Session type: invited
 
Session 5: R1 - Asset Pricing 1 - The Study
March 8, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: The Study
 
Session Chair: Andrew Lynch, University of Arkansas
Session type: invited
 

Determinants and Effects of Capital Relief Trades
By Philipp Klein; University of Munster
Alexander Nitschke; University of Munster
Andreas Pfingsten; University of Munster
   presented by: Alexander Nitschke, University of Munster
   Discussant:   Olga Klinkowska, Kozminski University
 

Time Variation in Good Betas and Bad Betas
By Tolga Cenesizoglu; HEC Montreal
Denada Ibrushi; St. Mary's University
   presented by: Denada Ibrushi, St. Mary's University
   Discussant:   Alexander Nitschke, University of Munster
 

The Effect of Credit Rating Changes on Anomalous Stock Mispricing
By Ankit Kapur; University of Texas - Arlington
   presented by: Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington
   Discussant:   Denada Ibrushi, St. Mary's University
 

Performance and Flow of SRI Mutual Funds and Investors Sophistication
By Olga Klinkowska; Kozminski University
Yuan Zhao; Henley Business School
   presented by: Olga Klinkowska, Kozminski University
   Discussant:   Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington
 
Session 6: FBD AWARDS and RECOGNITION RECEPTION
March 8, 2023 18:30 to 21:30
 
Session type: plenary
 
Session 7: R9 - FEMALE SCHOLAR PANEL
March 9, 2023 7:00 to 8:00
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: panel
 

Presented by:
   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 

Presented by:
   Ivelina Pavlova, University of Houston - Clear Lake
 

Presented by:
   Yuka Nishikawa, College of Charleston
 

Presented by:
   Betty Simkins, Oklahoma State University
 
Session 8: R1 - Corporate Finance 2
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 1
 
Session Chair: Puneet Prakash, Missouri State University
Session type: invited
 

Product Development Representation via Neural Networks
By Zaur Rzakhanov; University of Massachusetts Boston
   presented by: Zaur Rzakhanov, University of Massachusetts Boston
   Discussant:   Robinson Reyes Pena, Florida International University
 

Life cycle stage as a determinant of operational efficiency with implications for benchmarking
By Puneet Prakash; Missouri State University
   presented by: Puneet Prakash, Missouri State University
   Discussant:   Zaur Rzakhanov, University of Massachusetts Boston
 

Corporate strategy uniqueness and cash holdings
By Zhenzhen Sun; University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Rongrong Zhang; Georgia Southern University
   presented by: Zhenzhen Sun, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
   Discussant:   Puneet Prakash, Missouri State University
 

Tax Avoidance, Tax Evasion and Capital Flight in International Trade: Towards a Research Agenda
By Deanne Butchey
Jerry Haar; Florida International University
Robinson Reyes Pena; Florida International University
John Zdanowicz; Florida International University
   presented by: Robinson Reyes Pena, Florida International University
   Discussant:   Zhenzhen Sun, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
 
Session 9: R2 - Corporate Finance 3
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 2
 
Session Chair: Puneet Jaiprakash, Minnesota State University, Mankato
Session type: invited
 

The informational Content of Oil Inventory Write-downs During 2020: Differential Impacts of GAAP vs. IFRS firms
By Mark Swanstrom; Northwestern State University of Louisia
Danielle Lazerson; San Jose State University
Laura Alford; Texas A&M Texarkana
   presented by: Mark Swanstrom, Northwestern State University of Louisia
   Discussant:   Juntai Lu, Auburn University at Montgomery
 

Corporate Financing Decisions in the Presence of Asymmetric Information: A Classroom Game
By Leon Chen; Minnesota State University, Mankato
Puneet Jaiprakash; Minnesota State University, Mankato
   presented by: Puneet Jaiprakash, Minnesota State University, Mankato
   Discussant:   Mark Swanstrom, Northwestern State University of Louisia
 

The impact of demand uncertainty on capital investment
By Steve Johnson; Sam Houston State University
   presented by: Steve Johnson, Sam Houston State University
 

Stakeholder Orientation and Product Market Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
By Juntai Lu; Auburn University at Montgomery
   presented by: Juntai Lu, Auburn University at Montgomery
   Discussant:   Steve Johnson, Sam Houston State University
 
Session 10: R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 1
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 3
 
Session Chair: Amine Tarazi, University of Limoges, France
Session type: invited
 

Insider trading on fake news
By Mingzhi Du; Auburn University
   presented by: Mingzhi Du, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Daphne Wang, Jacksonville University
 

ESG activity and bank lending during financial crises
By Gamze Danisman; Kadir Has University
Amine Tarazi; University of Limoges, France
   presented by: Amine Tarazi, University of Limoges, France
   Discussant:   Mingzhi Du, Auburn University
 

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Stakeholder Value Maximization; Evidence from Divestitures
By Anand Jha; Wayne State University
Manoj Kulchania; Wayne State University
Min-Jeong Kwon; Wayne State University
   presented by: Min-Jeong Kwon, Wayne State University
   Discussant:   Amine Tarazi, University of Limoges, France
 

Firm Value, Earnings Management, and Corruption: An empirical evidence of their relations
By Brian Sukhai; Power Producers and Distributors
Daphne Wang; Jacksonville University
Robert houmes; Jacksonville University
   presented by: Daphne Wang, Jacksonville University
   Discussant:   Min-Jeong Kwon, Wayne State University
 
Session 11: R4 - Asset Pricing 2
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 4
 
Session Chair: Mario Negrete Garcia, Washington and Lee University
Session type: invited
 

Hedging Strategies for Currency Momentum Portfolios with Transaction Costs
By Mario Negrete Garcia; Washington and Lee University
   presented by: Mario Negrete Garcia, Washington and Lee University
   Discussant:   Antonio Doblas-Madrid, Michigan State University
 

Meritocracy and Asset Prices
By Suleyman Basak; London Business School
Valeria Fedyk; London Business School
Darcy Pu; London Business School
   presented by: Valeria Fedyk, London Business School
   Discussant:   Mario Negrete Garcia, Washington and Lee University
 

Reliability of technical stock price pattern predictability
By Matthew Lutey; Indiana University NW
Neal Maroney; University of New Orleans
   presented by: Matthew Lutey, Indiana University NW
   Discussant:   Valeria Fedyk, London Business School
 

Rational Expectations Fools' Bubbles
By Luis Araujo; Michigan State University
Antonio Doblas-Madrid; Michigan State University
   presented by: Antonio Doblas-Madrid, Michigan State University
   Discussant:   Matthew Lutey, Indiana University NW
 
Session 12: R5 - Asset Pricing 3
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 5
 
Session Chair: Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington
Session type: invited
 

Forward-Looking Statements and Investor Trading Costs
By Jing-Chi Chen; The University of Memphis
Sabatino Silveri; University of Memphis
Pankaj K. Jain; University of Memphis
   presented by: Jing-Chi Chen, The University of Memphis
   Discussant:   Yu Li, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
 

Investment Vehicle Choices and their Association with Investors’ Information Sources and Knowledge Level
By Abdullah Noman; University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Mahtab Athari; Mercyhurst University
   presented by: Abdullah Noman, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
   Discussant:   Jing-Chi Chen, The University of Memphis
 

Disclosure Quality and Anomalous stock Mispricing
By Ankit Kapur; University of Texas - Arlington
   presented by: Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington
   Discussant:   Abdullah Noman, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
 

Risk for Price: Using Generalized Demand System for Asset Pricing
By Yu Li; University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
   presented by: Yu Li, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
   Discussant:   Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington
 
Session 13: R6 - Investments 1 - Finalists
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 6
 
Session Chair: Andrew Lynch, University of Arkansas
Session type: invited
 

Institutional Investment and International Risk-sharing
By Yiliu Lu; McGill University
   presented by: Yiliu Lu, McGill University
   Discussant:   Marius Mihai, Widener University
 

The Risk-Return Tradeoff: Evidence from a Broad Sample of Developed Markets
By Aizhan Anarkulova; University of Arizona
   presented by: Aizhan Anarkulova, University of Arizona
   Discussant:   Yiliu Lu, McGill University
 

Is Institutional Buying More Informative Than Selling? Evidence From Book-to-Market Ratios
By Marius Mihai; Widener University
   presented by: Marius Mihai, Widener University
   Discussant:   Aizhan Anarkulova, University of Arizona
 
Session 14: R7 - Financial Markets 1
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 7
 
Session Chair: Jiadi Xu, University of Texas at Dallas
Session type: invited
 

Product Market Decisions and Subprime Lending by Captive Finance Companies
By Jiadi Xu; University of Texas at Dallas
   presented by: Jiadi Xu, University of Texas at Dallas
   Discussant:   Yiling Deng, University of Central Arkansas
 

Implied Belief Extrapolation (Contrarianism): Evidence from Mutual Fund Holdings
By Shimeng Wang; Purdue University
   presented by: Shimeng Wang, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Jiadi Xu, University of Texas at Dallas
 

Stock Market Macro Inefficiency: Astonishing Unexploited Profit Opportunities
By Rolando Pelaez; University of Houston Downtown
   presented by: Rolando Pelaez, University of Houston Downtown
   Discussant:   Shimeng Wang, Purdue University
 

Accounts Receivable and Monetary Shocks: A Taylor Rule Framework Analysis
By Yiling Deng; University of Central Arkansas
Haibo Yao; University of Central Arkansas
   presented by: Yiling Deng, University of Central Arkansas
   Discussant:   Rolando Pelaez, University of Houston Downtown
 
Session 15: R8 - Fintech 1
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 8
 
Session Chair: Seongcheol Paeng, Shawnee State University
Session type: invited
 

Twitter, Investor Age, and the Diffusion of Information in Financial Markets
By Mahnaz Paydarzarnaghi; University of Texas at Arlington
David Rakowski; University of Texas at Arlington
   presented by: Mahnaz Paydarzarnaghi, University of Texas at Arlington
   Discussant:   Seongcheol Paeng, Shawnee State University
 

Importance of Anti-Money Laundering Regulations among Prosumers in Decentralized Finance: A Game Theoretical Evidence from Permissionless vs. Permissioned Decentralized Finance
By Destan Kirimhan; University of Texas at El Paso
   presented by: Destan Kirimhan, University of Texas at El Paso
   Discussant:   Mahnaz Paydarzarnaghi, University of Texas at Arlington
 

Spillover Effects, Lead and Lag Relations, and Stable Coins
By Seongcheol Paeng; Shawnee State University
Taewon Yang; California State University San Bernardino
   presented by: Seongcheol Paeng, Shawnee State University
   Discussant:   Destan Kirimhan, University of Texas at El Paso
 
Session 16: R9 - Banking 2
March 9, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Subramanian Iyer, University of New Mexico
Session type: invited
 

Committed Credit Drawdowns and Credit Supply: Evidence from Loan-Level Data
By Noam Michelson
   presented by: Noam Michelson,
   Discussant:   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 

Interest Rate Fluctuations and Bank Profits
By Mujtaba Zia; University of North Texas at Dallas
Mucahit Kochan; Governors State University
   presented by: Mujtaba Zia, University of North Texas at Dallas
   Discussant:   Noam Michelson,
 

Crypto literacy in Peer-to-Peer lending
By Laura Gonzalez; California State University Long Beach
   presented by: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
   Discussant:   Mujtaba Zia, University of North Texas at Dallas
 
Session 17: Natural Language Processing
March 9, 2023 10:00 to 10:30
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Ha-Chin Yi, Texas State University
Session type: invited
 

Natural Language Processing
By Ha-Chin Yi; Texas State University
   presented by: Ha-Chin Yi, Texas State University
 
Session 18: R1 - Corporate Finance 4
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 1
 
Session Chair: Anirban Sanyal, University of California Santa Cr
Session type: invited
 

Capital Control and Heterogeneous Impact on Capital Flows
By Anirban Sanyal; University of California Santa Cr
   presented by: Anirban Sanyal, University of California Santa Cr
   Discussant:   Banks Osborne, University of Tennessee
 

Catching the Bug: Cyberattack Spillovers onto Stakeholder Firms
By Banks Osborne; University of Tennessee
   presented by: Banks Osborne, University of Tennessee
   Discussant:   Anirban Sanyal, University of California Santa Cr
 

Corporate Investment, Financial Flexibility, and the COVID-19 Crisis
By Wendy Yan Wu; Wilfrid Laurier University
   presented by: Wendy Yan Wu, Wilfrid Laurier University
   Discussant:   Taha Ahsin, Duke University
 

Yellow Light Foreclosures: Collateral Enforcement and the Sale of Delinquent Debt
By Taha Ahsin; Duke University
   presented by: Taha Ahsin, Duke University
   Discussant:   Wendy Yan Wu, Wilfrid Laurier University
 
Session 19: R2 - Corporate Finance 5
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 2
 
Session Chair: Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
Session type: invited
 

CFO gender and working capital management
By Augustine Tarkom; Texas A&M International University
Leiza Nochebuena-Evans; Murray State University
Haibo Wang; Texas A&M International University
   presented by: Augustine Tarkom, Texas A&M International University
   Discussant:   Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
 

Do Firms Get High? The Impact of Marijuana Legalization on Firm Performance and Corporate Innovation
By Shagun Pant; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jue Wang; University of Toledo
Tong Yao; University of Iowa
   presented by: Jue Wang, University of Toledo
   Discussant:   Augustine Tarkom, Texas A&M International University
 

Vertical integration and firm operating performance: Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic
By Hinh Khieu; Prairie View A&M University
Thanh Ngo
   presented by: Hinh Khieu, Prairie View A&M University
   Discussant:   Jue Wang, University of Toledo
 

Product Market Threat and Working Capital Management
By Patrick Glavee; TAMIU
Jacob Tandoh; University of North Texas
Nacasius Ujah; South Dakota State University
   presented by: Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
   Discussant:   Hinh Khieu, Prairie View A&M University
 
Session 20: R3 - Corporate Governance 1
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 3
 
Session Chair: Nasim Sabah, Louisiana Tech University
Session type: invited
 

Board gender diversity and workplace Safety: Evidence from quasi-natural experiments
By Md Ismail Haidar; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Saha Iqbal Hossain; Texas A&M International University
Md Zubair Zuven; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
   presented by: Saha Iqbal Hossain, Texas A&M International University
   Discussant:   Nasim Sabah, Louisiana Tech University
 

The impact of friendly boards on asset prices: Evidence from stock price crash risk
By Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan; North Carolina A&T State University
Avishek Bhandari; University of Wisconsin – Whitewater
Md Noman Hossain; Central Washington University
   presented by: Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan, North Carolina A&T State University
   Discussant:   Saha Iqbal Hossain, Texas A&M International University
 

Severity of Employee Discrimination and Firm Profitability – Evidence from EEOC Payout Gaps
By Spencer Barnes; The University of Texas at El Paso
Shiu-Yik Au; University of Manitoba
Andréanne Tremblay; Université Laval
   presented by: Spencer Barnes, The University of Texas at El Paso
   Discussant:   Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan, North Carolina A&T State University
 

Workplace Automation and Employee Treatment
By Nasim Sabah; Louisiana Tech University
   presented by: Nasim Sabah, Louisiana Tech University
   Discussant:   Spencer Barnes, The University of Texas at El Paso
 
Session 21: R4 - Investments 2
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 4
 
Session Chair: Lezgin Ay, University of North Texas
Session type: invited
 

Investment Volatility is Costly
By Lezgin Ay; University of North Texas
Ginka Borisova; Iowa State University
James Brown; Iowa State University
   presented by: Lezgin Ay, University of North Texas
   Discussant:   Matthias Pelster, University of Duisburg-Essen
 

Technical Trading ETFs in the 21st century
By Xavier Garza-Gomez; University of Houston-Victoria
Massoud Metghalchi; University of Houston-Victoria
   presented by: Xavier Garza-Gomez, University of Houston-Victoria
   Discussant:   Lezgin Ay, University of North Texas
 

Leverage constraints and investors' choice of underlyings
By Matthias Pelster; University of Duisburg-Essen
   presented by: Matthias Pelster, University of Duisburg-Essen
   Discussant:   Xavier Garza-Gomez, University of Houston-Victoria
 
Session 22: R5 - Investments 3
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 5
 
Session Chair: Lalit Ranga,
Session type: invited
 

Does Tone Management in Municipal Securities Disclosure Matter?
By Allen Carrion; University of Memphis
Jing-Chi Chen; The University of Memphis
   presented by: Jing-Chi Chen, The University of Memphis
   Discussant:   Lalit Ranga,
 

Predicting Momentum Using a Behavioral-based Signal
By Siyuan Ma; Stevens Institute of Technology
   presented by: Siyuan Ma, Stevens Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Jing-Chi Chen, The University of Memphis
 

The Effects of News on Retail Investor Trading
By Matthew Crook; Southeastern Louisiana University
Andrew Lynch; University of Arkansas
Brian Walkup; Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business
Spencer Wyld; University of Arkansas
   presented by: Spencer Wyld, University of Arkansas
   Discussant:   Siyuan Ma, Stevens Institute of Technology
 

Nonlinear and Asymmetric Impact of Lumber on Homebuilders’ Stock Index Returns
By Lalit Ranga
   presented by: Lalit Ranga,
   Discussant:   Spencer Wyld, University of Arkansas
 
Session 23: R6 - Behavioral Finance 1
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 6
 
Session Chair: Daniel Perez, university of houston downtown
Session type: invited
 

Investor Attention and country-specific ADR mispricing
By Juan Gutierrez; Florida Southern College
Daniel Perez; university of houston downtown
Andre Vianna; Ministry of Finance of Brazil
   presented by: Daniel Perez, university of houston downtown
   Discussant:   Mohamed Firas Thraya,
 

Behavioural theories of investor behaviour: Empirical evidence from the limit order book
By Rongxin Chen; University of Southampton
Chung-Ching Tai; University of Southampton
Gabriele Lepori; University of Southampton
Ming-Chien Sung; University of Southampton
Yi-Heng Tseng; Yuan Ze University
   presented by: Rongxin Chen, University of Southampton
   Discussant:   Daniel Perez, university of houston downtown
 

Does investor sentiment impact premiums in M&A transactions?
By Mohamed Firas Thraya
   presented by: Mohamed Firas Thraya,
   Discussant:   Rongxin Chen, University of Southampton
 
Session 24: R7 - International Finance 1
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 7
 
Session Chair: Bhavik Parikh, St Francis Xavier University
Session type: invited
 

A Balancing Act Between Accuracy and Timeliness: Evidence from Analyst Forecasts in China
By Yiwei Zhao; Longwood University
BIN QIU; Missouri Western State University
   presented by: Yiwei Zhao, Longwood University
   Discussant:   Han Jin, University of Wisconsin - Platteville
 

The Impact of Air Pollution on the Stock Market in South Korea
By Seongcheol Paeng; Shawnee State University
Matthew Shin; Konkuk University
   presented by: Seongcheol Paeng, Shawnee State University
   Discussant:   Yiwei Zhao, Longwood University
 

Impact of Governance on Tax Evasion: Evidence from Foreign Portfolio Debt Flows into OECD countries
By Baishali Agarwal; Yorkville University, Canada
Anandi Banerjee; Queens University of Charlotte
Bhavik Parikh; St Francis Xavier University
   presented by: Bhavik Parikh, St Francis Xavier University
                         Anandi Banerjee, Queens University of Charlotte
   Discussant:   Seongcheol Paeng, Shawnee State University
 

Decomposing Translation Adjustments: Investors and managers Response
By Han Jin; University of Wisconsin - Platteville
   presented by: Han Jin, University of Wisconsin - Platteville
   Discussant:   Bhavik Parikh, St Francis Xavier University
 
Session 25: R8 - Fintech 2
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 8
 
Session Chair: Tunde Odusami, Widener University
Session type: invited
 

Cryptocurrency Market Efficiency: Adaptive Market Hypothesis, Random Forest and Random Walk
By Darko Vukovic; Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg University
   presented by: Darko Vukovic, Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg University
   Discussant:   Tunde Odusami, Widener University
 

Market Inefficiency and Intelligent Arbitrage in Cryptocurrencies across different platforms
By Charles Wang; University of Texas Austin
Lilian Wang; Texas Academy of Mathematics & Science
Shengxiong Wu; Texas Wesleyan University
   presented by: Shengxiong Wu, Texas Wesleyan University
   Discussant:   Darko Vukovic, Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg University
 

The Relative Performance of Machine Learning and Predictive Algorithms in Equity Portfolio Strategies
By Tunde Odusami; Widener University
   presented by: Tunde Odusami, Widener University
   Discussant:   Shengxiong Wu, Texas Wesleyan University
 
Session 26: R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 2 - Finalists
March 9, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 9
 
Session Chair: James Philpot, Missouri State University
Session type: invited
 

Uncommon Factors for Bayesian Asset Clusters
By Guanhao Feng; City University of Hong Kong
Lin William Cong; Cornell University
Jingyu He; City University of Hong Kong
Junye Li; Fudan University
   presented by: Guanhao Feng, City University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Oleg Sokolinskiy, Federal Reserve Board
 

Financial Literacy of Brokers, Investment Advisers, and their Clients
By Leisa Flynn; Valdosta State University
G. Wayne Kelly; University of Southern Mississippi
Patrick Lach; Indiana University Southeast
   presented by: Patrick Lach, Indiana University Southeast
   Discussant:   Jingyu He, City University of Hong Kong
 

Market Effects of Central Bank Credit Markets Support Programs in Europe
By Yuriy Kitsul; Federal Reserve Board
Oleg Sokolinskiy; Federal Reserve Board
Jonathan Wright; Johns Hopkins University
   presented by: Oleg Sokolinskiy, Federal Reserve Board
   Discussant:   Patrick Lach, Indiana University Southeast
 
Session 27: R9 - DOCTORAL STUDENT LUNCHEON PANEL
March 9, 2023 12:00 to 13:00
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chairs:
1. Andrew Lynch, University of Arkansas
2. James Philpot, Missouri State University
Session type: panel
 

Presented by:
   James Philpot, Missouri State University
 

Presented by:
   Andrew Lynch, University of Arkansas
 

Presented by:
   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 

Presented by:
   Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
 
Session 28: R1 - Corporate Finance 6
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 1
 
Session Chair: Yenn-Ru Chen, National Chengchi University
Session type: invited
 

Gender Equality and Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions: the Evidence with RCEP Targets
By Yenn-Ru Chen; National Chengchi University
Yu-Lin Huang; National Taichung University of Science and Technology
Ting-Yu Chang; National Chengchi University
   presented by: Yenn-Ru Chen, National Chengchi University
   Discussant:   Meghana Vaidya, Stevens Institute of Technology
 

Financialization in China: Evidence from the Chinese fiscal stimulus program
By Junhong Yang; University of Sheffield
Feiyu Wang; The University of Sheffield
   presented by: Feiyu Wang, The University of Sheffield
   Discussant:   Yenn-Ru Chen, National Chengchi University
 

Shareholder Litigation Rights and Bond At-Issue Yield Spreads: Evidence from the Adoption of Universal Demand Laws
By Hao Shen; Illinois Institute of Technology
   presented by: Hao Shen, Illinois Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Feiyu Wang, The University of Sheffield
 

The effect of CEO power on CEO dismissal: Evidence from debt covenant structure
By Meghana Vaidya; Stevens Institute of Technology
   presented by: Meghana Vaidya, Stevens Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Hao Shen, Illinois Institute of Technology
 
Session 29: R2 - Corporate Finance 7
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 2
 
Session Chair: Puneet Prakash, Missouri State University
Session type: invited
 

Changes in labor market competitiveness and effect on firm valuations
By Puneet Prakash; Missouri State University
   presented by: Puneet Prakash, Missouri State University
   Discussant:   Andreanne Tremblay, Université Laval
 

The joint decision between investment, financing, and accounting discretion: Evidence from a structural model
By Thomas Ruchti; Office of Financial Research, U.S. Department of the Treasury
George Batta; Claremont McKenna College
   presented by: Thomas Ruchti, Office of Financial Research, U.S. Department of the Treasury
   Discussant:   Puneet Prakash, Missouri State University
 

Investing in Babel: Capital Market Consequences of Financial Information Disclosure in Many Languages
By Andreanne Tremblay; Université Laval
   presented by: Andreanne Tremblay, Université Laval
   Discussant:   Thomas Ruchti, Office of Financial Research, U.S. Department of the Treasury
 
Session 30: R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 2
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 3
 
Session Chair: Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
Session type: invited
 

COVID-19 Vaccination and Household Savings: An Economic Recovery Channel
By He Ren; Texas Woman’s University
Yi Zheng; SUNY New Paltz
   presented by: He Ren, Texas Woman’s University
   Discussant:   Nam Nguyen, The University of Texas at Dallas
 

Firm-level Political Risk and Corporate R&D Investment
By Emmanuel Boah; South Dakota State University
Nacasius Ujah; South Dakota State University
   presented by: Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
   Discussant:   He Ren, Texas Woman’s University
 

Financing Green Entrepreneurs under Limited Commitment
By Alain Bensoussan; University of Texas at Dallas
benoit Chevalier-Roignant; School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas
Nam Nguyen; The University of Texas at Dallas
Alejandro Rivera; University of Texas at Dallas
   presented by: Nam Nguyen, The University of Texas at Dallas
   Discussant:   Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
 
Session 31: R4 - Asset Pricing 4
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 4
 
Session Chair: Alexander Barinov, University of California Riverside
Session type: invited
 

Market Timing in Corporate Finance Decisions: Evidence From Stock Market Anomalies
By Ulas Alkan; Arizona State University
   presented by: Ulas Alkan, Arizona State University
   Discussant:   Matthew Flynn, Auburn University
 

Firm Complexity and Limits to Arbitrage
By Alexander Barinov; University of California Riverside
   presented by: Alexander Barinov, University of California Riverside
   Discussant:   Ulas Alkan, Arizona State University
 

Asset Prices Around FOMC Meetings
By Rodrigo Barria; University of Warwick
   presented by: Rodrigo Barria, University of Warwick
   Discussant:   Alexander Barinov, University of California Riverside
 

Triple Leveraged Funds and Where to Find Them – Innovations in Leveraged ETFs
By Matthew Flynn; Auburn University
   presented by: Matthew Flynn, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Rodrigo Barria, University of Warwick
 
Session 32: R5 - Investments 4
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 5
 
Session Chair: Young Baek, Nova Southeastern University
Session type: invited
 

Asymmetric Cost Behavior and Non-Financial Firms’ Risky Financial Investments
By JiHoon Hwang; The University of Arizona
   presented by: JiHoon Hwang, The University of Arizona
   Discussant:   Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan, North Carolina A&T State University
 

Overconfidence and Risky Investment Choices
By Young Baek; Nova Southeastern University
David Cho; Nova Southeastern University
   presented by: Young Baek, Nova Southeastern University
   Discussant:   JiHoon Hwang, The University of Arizona
 

Local Religiosity and Insider-trading Activity
By Avishek Bhandari; UW-Whitewater
Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan; North Carolina A&T State University
   presented by: Md Nazmul Hasan Bhuyan, North Carolina A&T State University
   Discussant:   Young Baek, Nova Southeastern University
 
Session 33: R6 - Real Estate 1
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 6
 
Session Chair: Andrew Fieldhouse, Texas A&M University
Session type: invited
 

The Valuation Effects of REIT Mergers During the Covid-19 Pandemic
By Seongsu David Kim; St. Cloud State University
Swarn Chatterjee; University of Georgia
   presented by: Seongsu David Kim, St. Cloud State University
   Discussant:   Howland Redding, IV, University of Delaware
 

Crowd-out Effects of Housing Credit Policy
By Andrew Fieldhouse; Texas A&M University
   presented by: Andrew Fieldhouse, Texas A&M University
   Discussant:   Seongsu David Kim, St. Cloud State University
 

Does Promoting Diversity and Equity Yield Market Value? Evidence from the Housing Market
By Hana Nguyen; Georgia State University
   presented by: Hana Nguyen, Georgia State University
   Discussant:   Andrew Fieldhouse, Texas A&M University
 

The Financial Performance of College-town Residential Real Estate During a Bear Market
By Howland Redding, IV; University of Delaware
Todd Arnold; Oklahoma State University
John Stocker; University of Delaware
   presented by: Howland Redding, IV, University of Delaware
   Discussant:   Hana Nguyen, Georgia State University
 
Session 34: R7 - Financial Markets 2
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 7
 
Session Chair: Cihan Uzmanoglu, Binghamton University - SUNY
Session type: invited
 

Climate Risk and Credit Ratings
By Nhu Tran; University of Richmond
Cihan Uzmanoglu; Binghamton University - SUNY
   presented by: Cihan Uzmanoglu, Binghamton University - SUNY
   Discussant:   Nick Frazier, FDIC
 

Reverse LBOs: A (Not-So) Rational Tale of Rationalization?
By Marie-Hélène Gagnon; Université Laval
Aurélien Philippot; Université Laval
Gabriel Power; Université Laval
   presented by: Gabriel Power, Université Laval
   Discussant:   Cihan Uzmanoglu, Binghamton University - SUNY
 

The Evolution of Market Efficiency Over the Past Century
By Ferhat Akbas; University of Illinois at Chicago
Lezgin Ay; University of North Texas
Paul Koch; Iowa State University
   presented by: Lezgin Ay, University of North Texas
   Discussant:   Gabriel Power, Université Laval
 

Is there crowd out in mortgage refinance?
By Nick Frazier; FDIC
   presented by: Nick Frazier, FDIC
   Discussant:   Lezgin Ay, University of North Texas
 
Session 35: R8 - Fintech 3
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 8
 
Session Chair: Valentinas Rudys, Weber State University
Session type: invited
 

Peer-to-Peer Lending: A Friend or Foe to The Payday Lending-Crime Relationship
By Leiza Nochebuena-Evans; Murray State University
Nathaniel Graham; Texas A&M International University
Augustine Tarkom; Texas A&M International University
   presented by: Leiza Nochebuena-Evans, Murray State University
   Discussant:   Yi-Ju Chien, University of Texas at Arlington
 

Optimal Cryptocurrency Portfolio Allocation Over the Life Cycle
By Valentinas Rudys; Weber State University
Daniel Svogun; The Catholic University of America
   presented by: Daniel Svogun, The Catholic University of America
                         Valentinas Rudys, Weber State University
   Discussant:   Leiza Nochebuena-Evans, Murray State University
 

Structure Changes in Autoregressive Conditional Skewness: Evidence from Digital Currency
By Yi-Ju Chien; University of Texas at Arlington
   presented by: Yi-Ju Chien, University of Texas at Arlington
   Discussant:   Daniel Svogun, The Catholic University of America
 
Session 36: R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 3 - Finalists
March 9, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 9
 
Session Chair: Ivelina Pavlova, University of Houston - Clear Lake
Session type: invited
 

Expected Returns, Firm Characteristics, and Cardinality Constraints
By Landon Ross; SEC
   presented by: Landon Ross, SEC
   Discussant:   Tarik Umar, Rice University
 

Competing Effects of Income Inequality on Corporate Innovation: Incentive and Relative Deprivation
By Hyeonjo Kim; University of Hawaii at Manoa
   presented by: Hyeonjo Kim, University of Hawaii at Manoa
   Discussant:   Landon Ross, SEC
 

Heterogeneous Size and Firm Dynamics
By Ali Kakhbod; Rice University
Anders Reppen; Boston University
Tarik Umar; Rice University
Hao Xing; Boston University
   presented by: Tarik Umar, Rice University
   Discussant:   Hyeonjo Kim, University of Hawaii at Manoa
 
Session 37: R1 - Corporate Finance 8
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 1
 
Session Chair: Andreanne Tremblay, Université Laval
Session type: invited
 

How do firms respond to reduced private equity buyout activity?
By Yi-Hsin Lo; Singapore Management University
   presented by: Yi-Hsin Lo, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Nam Le, University of Nebraska at Kearney
 

How Informative Are Acquirer Announcement Returns? Evidence from Merger Waves
By Ming Dong; York University
Andreanne Tremblay; Université Laval
   presented by: Andreanne Tremblay, Université Laval
   Discussant:   Yi-Hsin Lo, Singapore Management University
 

The Effects of Retail Investors Early IPO Access on Stock Prices
By Pablo Calafiore; Texas A&M University - San Antonio
   presented by: Pablo Calafiore, Texas A&M University - San Antonio
   Discussant:   Andreanne Tremblay, Université Laval
 

Competition, Peer Firm Effects, and Cash Composition
By Nam Le; University of Nebraska at Kearney
Megan Rainville; Missouri State University
   presented by: Nam Le, University of Nebraska at Kearney
   Discussant:   Pablo Calafiore, Texas A&M University - San Antonio
 
Session 38: R2 - Corporate Finance 9
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 2
 
Session Chair: Seong Byun, Virginia Commonwealth University
Session type: invited
 

Financing Source Granularity and Cash Holdings
By Heritage Oyelade; University of Texas at San Antonio
Ivalina Kalcheva; University of Texas at San Antonio
Onur Bayar; University of Texas at San Antonio
   presented by: Heritage Oyelade, University of Texas at San Antonio
   Discussant:   Seong Byun, Virginia Commonwealth University
 

Leverage and Firm Value
By Gustavo Barboza; Loyola University New Orleans
Matthew Brigida; SUNY Polytechnic Institute
William Pratt; University of Central Oklahoma
   presented by: William Pratt, University of Central Oklahoma
   Discussant:   Heritage Oyelade, University of Texas at San Antonio
 

A Network Model of Capital Structure
By Carlos Nunez; Georgia State University
   presented by: Carlos Nunez, Georgia State University
   Discussant:   William Pratt, University of Central Oklahoma
 

Should firms get rid of earnings-per-share (EPS)? A perspective from EPS complementarity
By Seong Byun; Virginia Commonwealth University
   presented by: Seong Byun, Virginia Commonwealth University
   Discussant:   Carlos Nunez, Georgia State University
 
Session 39: R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 3
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 3
 
Session Chair: Asani Sarkar, Federal Reserve New York
Session type: invited
 

Distrust Spillover on Banks: The Impact of Financial Advisory Misconduct
By Jaejin Lee; Univ of Illinois at Urbana and Champaign
   presented by: Jaejin Lee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
   Discussant:   Si Cheng, Syracuse University
 

Applications or Approvals: What Drives Racial Disparities in the Paycheck Protection Program?
By Sergey Chernenko; Purdue University
Nathan Kaplan; Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Asani Sarkar; Federal Reserve New York
David Scharfstein; Harvard University
   presented by: Asani Sarkar, Federal Reserve New York
   Discussant:   Jaejin Lee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 

Incentivizing Investors for a Greener Economy
By Nam Nguyen; The University of Texas at Dallas
Alejandro Rivera; University of Texas at Dallas
Harold Zhang; The University of Texas at Dallas
   presented by: Nam Nguyen, The University of Texas at Dallas
   Discussant:   Asani Sarkar, Federal Reserve New York
 

Active Fund Management when ESG Matters: An Equilibrium Perspective
By Doron Avramov; IDC Herzliyah
Si Cheng; Syracuse University
Andrea Tarelli; Catholic University of Milan
   presented by: Si Cheng, Syracuse University
   Discussant:   Nam Nguyen, The University of Texas at Dallas
 
Session 40: R4 - Financial Education
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 4
 
Session Chair: Adam Lei, Midwestern State University
Session type: invited
 

Utilizing the Financial Calculator for Graduated Annuities: Reconciling Present Value, Future Value, Compound Rate, and Discount Rate
By Su-Jane Chen; Metropolitan State University of Denver
   presented by: Su-Jane Chen, Metropolitan State University of Denver
   Discussant:   Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington
 

Using Scaffolding and Applied Learning for Student Success with Algorithms
By Patrick Lach; Indiana University Southeast
   presented by: Patrick Lach, Indiana University Southeast
   Discussant:   Su-Jane Chen, Metropolitan State University of Denver
 

Pretax Payroll Deduction for Parking? An Illustrating Example
By Adam Lei; Midwestern State University
Huihua Li; St. Cloud State University
   presented by: Adam Lei, Midwestern State University
   Discussant:   Patrick Lach, Indiana University Southeast
 

Inclusivity in teaching: Developing an accessible financial calculator for blind or severely visually impaired students
By Ankit Kapur; University of Texas - Arlington
   presented by: Ankit Kapur, University of Texas - Arlington
   Discussant:   Adam Lei, Midwestern State University
 
Session 41: R5 - Asset Pricing 5
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 5
 
Session Chair: Robinson Reyes Pena, Florida International University
Session type: invited
 

On the Robustness of Idiosyncratic Volatility Effect
By Alexander Barinov; University of California Riverside
   presented by: Alexander Barinov, University of California Riverside
   Discussant:   Robinson Reyes Pena, Florida International University
 

The Cattle Feeding Spread: Price Relations and Trading Simulations
By Qingfeng "Wilson" Liu; James Madison University
   presented by: Qingfeng "Wilson" Liu, James Madison University
   Discussant:   Alexander Barinov, University of California Riverside
 

Evaluating Hit and Runs: Resolution of Risk in Pension Plans
By Edward Lawrence; Florida International University
Robinson Reyes Pena; Florida International University
John Zdanowicz; Florida International University
   presented by: Robinson Reyes Pena, Florida International University
   Discussant:   Qingfeng "Wilson" Liu, James Madison University
 
Session 42: R6 - Investments 5
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 6
 
Session Chair: Tibebe Assefa, Bowie State University
Session type: invited
 

Does physical distance deter stock market participation? Evidence from social distancing during the pandemic
By Nasim Sabah; Louisiana Tech University
   presented by: Nasim Sabah, Louisiana Tech University
   Discussant:   Chinmay Jain, SUNY Geneseo
 

The effect of COVID-19 Announcement on the US Stock Market
By Tibebe Assefa; Bowie State University
Sunando Sengupta; Bowie State University
Satina Williams; Bowie State University
   presented by: Tibebe Assefa, Bowie State University
   Discussant:   Nasim Sabah, Louisiana Tech University
 

Performance and Tracking Error of Country ETFs During Covid
By Abdullah Noman; University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Mohammad Rahman; University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Rebecca Gonzalez-Ehnes; University of North Carolina at Pembroke
   presented by: Mohammad Rahman, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
   Discussant:   Tibebe Assefa, Bowie State University
 

Impact of SEC’s new 6c-11 ETF rule
By Archana Jain; Rochester Institute of Technology
Chinmay Jain; SUNY Geneseo
   presented by: Chinmay Jain, SUNY Geneseo
   Discussant:   Mohammad Rahman, University of North Carolina at Pembroke
 
Session 43: R7 - Corporate Finance 10
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 1
 
Session Chair: Ebenezer Asem, University of Lethbridge
Session type: invited
 

Fishing in muddy waters: Mergers and acquisitions during uncertainty
By Balagopal Gopalakrishnan; Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Joshy Jacob; Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Jagriti Srivastava; Indian Institute of Management Amritsar
   presented by: Balagopal Gopalakrishnan, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
   Discussant:   Tom Aabo, University of Aarhus
 

Pension Risk and Capital Structure Decisions
By Ebenezer Asem; University of Lethbridge
   presented by: Ebenezer Asem, University of Lethbridge
   Discussant:   Balagopal Gopalakrishnan, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
 

Personality traits of female CEOs: Surpassing their male peers
By Tom Aabo; University of Aarhus
   presented by: Tom Aabo, University of Aarhus
   Discussant:   Ebenezer Asem, University of Lethbridge
 
Session 44: R8 - Fintech 4
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 8
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: invited
 

This Time is Different: Investing Preferences in the Age of Robinhood
By Valeria Fedyk; London Business School
   presented by: Valeria Fedyk, London Business School
   Discussant:   Anantha Divakaruni, University of Bergen
 

An Investigation of the predictability of uncertainty indices on Bitcoin returns
By Jinghua Wang; New Jersey Institute of Technology
Geoffrey Ngene; Mercer University
Yan Shi; University of Wisconsin – Platteville
   presented by: Jinghua Wang, New Jersey Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Valeria Fedyk, London Business School
 

Asymmetric volatility in the cryptocurrency market: New evidence from models with structural breaks
By David Yechiam Aharon; Ono Academic College
Hassan Butt; Missouri Southern State University
Ali Jaffri; Texas Tech University
Brian Nichols; Missouri Southern State University
   presented by: Brian Nichols, Missouri Southern State University
   Discussant:   Jinghua Wang, New Jersey Institute of Technology
 

FinTech Lending Under Austerity
By Anantha Divakaruni; University of Bergen
Yan Alperovych; emlyon business school
François Le Grand; Rennes School of Business
   presented by: Anantha Divakaruni, University of Bergen
   Discussant:   Brian Nichols, Missouri Southern State University
 
Session 45: R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 4
March 9, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 9
 
Session Chair: Michael Boutros, Bank of Canada
Session type: invited
 

The effect of Government-Sponsored Enterprise participation on syndicated loan spreads
By Rob Arscott
Gregory Nini; Drexel University
   presented by: Rob Arscott,
   Discussant:   Michael Rand, George Washington University
 

Student Loans, Employment Readiness, and Labor Market Outcomes
By Tyler Hull; University of Massachusetts at Boston
Karthik Krishnan; Northeastern University
Jean Rhodes; UMass Boston
   presented by: Tyler Hull, University of Massachusetts at Boston
   Discussant:   Rob Arscott,
 

Borrow Now, Pay Even Later: A Quantitative Analysis of Student Debt Payment Plans
By Michael Boutros; Bank of Canada
Nuno Clara; Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Francisco Gomes; London Business School
   presented by: Michael Boutros, Bank of Canada
   Discussant:   Tyler Hull, University of Massachusetts at Boston
 

How and Why do Operating Firms Participate in Swap Market?
By ayla kayhan; Commodities and Futures Trading Commission
Michael Rand; George Washington University
   presented by: Michael Rand, George Washington University
   Discussant:   Michael Boutros, Bank of Canada
 
Session 46: R9 - FINTECH PANEL
March 9, 2023 17:00 to 18:00
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Yuka Nishikawa, College of Charleston
Session type: panel
 

Presented by:
   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 

Presented by:
   Yuka Nishikawa, College of Charleston
 

Presented by:
   Mohammad Hashemi Joo, California State University Los Angeles
 

Presented by:
   Krishnan Dandapani, Florida International University
 
Session 47: SOUTHWESTERN FINANCE ASSOCIATION RECEPTION
March 9, 2023 19:00 to 22:00
Location: External Location - Crystal Ballroom at The Rice, 909 Texas Avenue
 
Session type: invited
 
Session 48: R9 - JUNIOR SCHOLAR PANEL
March 10, 2023 7:00 to 8:00
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Ramesh Rao, Oklahoma State University
Session type: panel
 

Presented by:
   Ramesh Rao, Oklahoma State University
 

Presented by:
   Betty Simkins, Oklahoma State University
 
Session 49: SWFA Board Meeting
March 10, 2023 7:00 to 8:00
Location: Regency Room Ballroom
 
Session type: invited
 
Session 50: R1 - International Finance 2
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 1
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: invited
 

Uncovered Equity Parity in the G-7
By Tai Yi; SUNY Fredonia
Sean Yoo; Belmont University
   presented by: Tai Yi, SUNY Fredonia
   Discussant:   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 

Why Do Inflation Rates Vary Across Countries?
By Bingxin Xing; ESSEC Business School
   presented by: Bingxin Xing, ESSEC Business School
   Discussant:   Tai Yi, SUNY Fredonia
 

Testing fintech inclusion around the world: the case of Covid-19 in Peer-to-Peer Lending
By Laura Gonzalez; California State University Long Beach
   presented by: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
   Discussant:   Bingxin Xing, ESSEC Business School
 
Session 51: R2 - Corporate Finance 11
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 2
 
Session Chair: Haowen Luo, Purdue University Fort Wayne
Session type: invited
 

Can Trade-off Theory Explain Net Working Capital Management Decisions?
By Haowen Luo; Purdue University Fort Wayne
   presented by: Haowen Luo, Purdue University Fort Wayne
   Discussant:   Muzna Rahman, University of Bordeaux
 

The Effects of Institutional Ownership on Corporate Venture Capital Investment Decisions
By Yuan Li; Florida Atlantic University
   presented by: Yuan Li, Florida Atlantic University
   Discussant:   Haowen Luo, Purdue University Fort Wayne
 

Business Angel Activities across countries: An Institutional Perspective
By Muzna Rahman; University of Bordeaux
Joanne Hamet; University of Bordeaux
   presented by: Muzna Rahman, University of Bordeaux
   Discussant:   Yuan Li, Florida Atlantic University
 
Session 52: R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 4
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 3
 
Session Chair: Jue Wang, University of Toledo
Session type: invited
 

Gender and racial diversity among investors and stock returns
By Shagun Pant; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jue Wang; University of Toledo
   presented by: Jue Wang, University of Toledo
   Discussant:   Thanh Dat Le, Auburn University
 

Insuring Against Wrongdoing? Socially Responsible Investing by Mutual Funds
By Vikramaditya Khanna; University of Michigan Law School
A. Joseph Warburton; Syracuse University
   presented by: Vikramaditya Khanna, University of Michigan Law School
   Discussant:   Jue Wang, University of Toledo
 

Managerial Option Pay and Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from FAS 123R
By Kyuyoung Oh; University of Kentucky
   presented by: Kyuyoung Oh, University of Kentucky
   Discussant:   Vikramaditya Khanna, University of Michigan Law School
 

Linking Executive Pay to ESG Goals: The Role of Board Gender Diversity
By Thanh Dat Le; Auburn University
Julie Ngo; Auburn University
   presented by: Thanh Dat Le, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Kyuyoung Oh, University of Kentucky
 
Session 53: R4 - Asset Pricing 6
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 4
 
Session Chair: Matthew Lutey, Indiana University NW
Session type: invited
 

Carbon risk hedging: Reducing portfolio carbon risk using a minimum beta hedge ratio
By Mathis Leifhelm
Peter Scholz; DHBW
   presented by: Mathis Leifhelm,
   Discussant:   Matthew Lutey, Indiana University NW
 

How do Non-transparent active ETFs distinguish from Transparent active ETFs
By Yufei Wu; Auburn University
   presented by: Yufei Wu, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Mathis Leifhelm,
 

Towards a simplified CAN SLIM model
By Matthew Lutey; Indiana University NW
Tarun Mukherjee; University of New Orleans
   presented by: Matthew Lutey, Indiana University NW
   Discussant:   Yufei Wu, Auburn University
 
Session 54: R5 - Asset Pricing 7
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 5
 
Session Chair: Saurabh Roy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Session type: invited
 

Non-fundamental Shocks and Implied Volatility Skew: Evidence from S&P 500 Index Inclusions
By Saurabh Roy; University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Asli Eksi; Salisbury University
   presented by: Saurabh Roy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
   Discussant:   Lars Beckmann, University of Münster
 

Home Bias in the US Corporate Bond Market
By Isarin Durongkadej; Georgia College and State University
Ramesh Rao; Oklahoma State University
Ali Nejadmalayeri; University of Wyoming
   presented by: Isarin Durongkadej, Georgia College and State University
   Discussant:   Saurabh Roy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
 

Understanding the determinants of bond excess returns using XAI
By Lars Beckmann; University of Münster
Jörn Debener; University of Münster
Johannes Kriebel; University of Münster
   presented by: Lars Beckmann, University of Münster
   Discussant:   Isarin Durongkadej, Georgia College and State University
 
Session 55: R6 - Investments 6 - Finalists
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 6
 
Session Chair: Ramesh Rao, Oklahoma State University
Session type: invited
 

Text-implied uncertainty in 10-K filings: Do investors get the message?
By Oliver Budras; Leibniz University Hannover
Maik Dierkes; Leibniz University Hannover
Sebastian Schroen; Leibniz University Hannover
   presented by: Oliver Budras, Leibniz University Hannover
   Discussant:   Ye Zhang, Stockholm School of Economics
 

Cash-Hedged Stock Returns
By Chase Ross; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
Landon Ross; SEC
Sharon Ross; OFR
   presented by: Landon Ross, SEC
   Discussant:   Oliver Budras, Leibniz University Hannover
 

Does Impact Investing Help VC Funds to Attract Startups? Experimental Evidence
By Ye Zhang; Stockholm School of Economics
   presented by: Ye Zhang, Stockholm School of Economics
   Discussant:   Landon Ross, SEC
 
Session 56: R7 - Banking 3
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 7
 
Session Chair: Ivilina Popova, Texas State University
Session type: invited
 

Funding Liquidity Creation by Banks
By Edison Yu; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
   presented by: Edison Yu, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
   Discussant:   Woo-Young Kang, Brunel University London
 

Do Banks Price Discriminate Based on Location of Depositors?
By Nur Al Faisal; Louisiana State University
   presented by: Nur Al Faisal, Louisiana State University
   Discussant:   Edison Yu, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
 

Threats to Central Bank Independence and Exchange Rate Volatility: High-Frequency Identification with Trump's Fed Tweets
By Yifan Liu; Texas State University
Ivilina Popova; Texas State University
   presented by: Ivilina Popova, Texas State University
   Discussant:   Nur Al Faisal, Louisiana State University
 

Cultural similarity and banks interconnectedness
By Woo-Young Kang; Brunel University London
Sunil Poshakwale; Cranfield University
   presented by: Woo-Young Kang, Brunel University London
   Discussant:   Ivilina Popova, Texas State University
 
Session 57: R8 - Sustainability 1
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 8
 
Session Chair: Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
Session type: invited
 

Environmental regulation, pollution, and shareholder wealth
By Seungho Choi; Queensland University of Technology
Jonghyeon Park; UNSW
Simon Xu; University of California, Berkeley
   presented by: Simon Xu, UC Berkeley
   Discussant:   Md Ismail Haidar, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
 

Environmental and Social Engagement as a Tool for Overcoming the Liability of Foreignness: Evidence from International Money Managers
By Iftekhar Hasan; Fordham University
Incheol Kim; The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
Suin Lee; The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
   presented by: Suin Lee, The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
   Discussant:   Simon Xu, UC Berkeley
 

Carbon risk, investment in innovation, and firm value: International Evidence
By Md Ismail Haidar; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
   presented by: Md Ismail Haidar, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
   Discussant:   Suin Lee, The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
 

Environmental regulatory risks, firm pollution, and mutual funds' portfolio choices
By Simon Xu; University of California, Berkeley
   presented by: Simon Xu, UC Berkeley
   Discussant:   Md Ismail Haidar, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
 
Session 58: R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 5
March 10, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Marta Alonso, University of Navarra
Session type: invited
 

Fiduciary Duty in the Municipal Bonds Market
By Baridhi Malakar; Georgia Institute of Technology
   presented by: Baridhi Malakar, Georgia Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Artem Malinin, Florida Polytechnic University
 

The Effect of Exchange Listing Location: A Natural Experiment from the Music Industry
By James McCown; University of Oklahoma
   presented by: James McCown, University of Oklahoma
   Discussant:   Baridhi Malakar, Georgia Institute of Technology
 

Elite CEOs: political connections and pay in China
By Marta Alonso; University of Navarra
   presented by: Marta Alonso, University of Navarra
   Discussant:   James McCown, University of Oklahoma
 

Drought impact on bank lending in the US
By Artem Malinin; Florida Polytechnic University
Pedro Monteiro
Rebel Cole; Florida Atlantic University
   presented by: Artem Malinin, Florida Polytechnic University
   Discussant:   Marta Alonso, University of Navarra
 
Session 59: R9 - PHD PROJECT PANEL
March 10, 2023 10:00 to 10:30
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
Session type: panel
 

Presented by:
   Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
 

Presented by:
   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 
Session 60: R1 - Corporate Finance 12
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 1
 
Session Chair: Huan Qiu, Millsaps College
Session type: invited
 

CEO Social Capital and Non-GAAP Earnings Disclosure
By William McCumber; Louisiana Tech University
Huan Qiu; Millsaps College
Michael Luehlfing; Louisiana Tech University
   presented by: Huan Qiu, Millsaps College
   Discussant:   Spencer Barnes, The University of Texas at El Paso
 

More Debt More Leverage?
By Antje Berndt; Australian National University
Bruce Grundy; Australian National University
Yue Wang; Australian National University
   presented by: Yue Wang, Australian National University
   Discussant:   Huan Qiu, Millsaps College
 

Does fee framing affect inventory and ROI? Shifting fees from dollars to percentages
By Spencer Barnes; The University of Texas at El Paso
   presented by: Spencer Barnes, The University of Texas at El Paso
   Discussant:   Yue Wang, Australian National University
 
Session 61: R2 - Corporate Finance 13
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 2
 
Session Chair: Chih Huei Banks, University of New Mexico
Session type: invited
 

Do Geopolitical Risks Affect Costs of Bank Loans? Evidence from Cross-border Syndicated Loans
By Yi-Da Tsai; University at Buffalo
   presented by: Yi-Da Tsai, University at Buffalo
   Discussant:   Chih Huei Banks, University of New Mexico
 

Superstar firms and market power: the role of common ownership and corporate spillovers
By Davide Sinno; University of Lugano and Swiss Finance Institute
   presented by: Davide Sinno, University of Lugano and Swiss Finance Institute
   Discussant:   Yi-Da Tsai, University at Buffalo
 

Reexamine Information Asymmetry and Corporate Spin-offs
By YingChou Lin; Southeastern Oklahoma University
   presented by: YingChou Lin, Southeastern Oklahoma University
   Discussant:   Davide Sinno, University of Lugano and Swiss Finance Institute
 

Certification of Acquisitions by External Parties: Evidence on Acquirers’ Banking Relationships
By Chih Huei Banks; University of New Mexico
   presented by: Chih Huei Banks, University of New Mexico
   Discussant:   YingChou Lin, Southeastern Oklahoma University
 
Session 62: R3 - Corporate Governance 2
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 3
 
Session Chair: Yuka Nishikawa, College of Charleston
Session type: invited
 

Married CEOs and the S in ESG Management
By Daewoung Choi; Louisiana State University Shreveport
Chanho Cho; Black Hills State University
Tim Mooney; Thomas Jefferson University
   presented by: Daewoung Choi, Louisiana State University Shreveport
   Discussant:   Mohammad Hashemi Joo, California State University Los Angeles
 

Does Narcissistic Auditor Mitigate or Exacerbate Opportunistic Activities
By Yufeng Xie; University of Southampton
Alaa Zalata; University of Southampton
John Malagila; University of Essex
Mahmoud Al-Sayed; University of Southampton
   presented by: Yufeng Xie, University of Southampton
   Discussant:   Daewoung Choi, Louisiana State University Shreveport
 

Employee Treatment and Securities Exchange Commission Investigations
By Omer Unsal; Merrimack College
Jennifer Brodmann; California State University Dominguez Hills
   presented by: Jennifer Brodmann, California State University Dominguez Hills
   Discussant:   Yufeng Xie, University of Southampton
 

Board Cooption and Workplace Safety
By Mohammad Hashemi Joo; California State University Los Angeles
Ali Parhizgari; Florida International University
Yuka Nishikawa; College of Charleston
   presented by: Mohammad Hashemi Joo, California State University Los Angeles
   Discussant:   Jennifer Brodmann, California State University Dominguez Hills
 
Session 63: R4 - Behavioral Finance 2
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 4
 
Session Chair: Jinming Xue, Southern Methodist University
Session type: invited
 

Buy the Rumor, Sell the News: Liquidity Provision by Bond Funds Following Corporate News Events
By Alan Huang; University of Waterloo
Russell Wermers; University of Maryland
Jinming Xue; Southern Methodist University
   presented by: Jinming Xue, Southern Methodist University
   Discussant:   Adam Harper, University of South Alabama
 

Sentiment, Sizes and Styles
By Geoffrey Ngene
   presented by: Geoffrey Ngene,
   Discussant:   Jinming Xue, Southern Methodist University
 

Investor Sentiment and Uncertainty About Risk
By Adam Harper; University of South Alabama
   presented by: Adam Harper, University of South Alabama
   Discussant:   Geoffrey Ngene,
 
Session 64: R5 - Investments 7
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 5
 
Session Chair: Christos Giannikos, Baruch College/CUNY
Session type: invited
 

Reducing Short Selling Constraints and Investment-Stock Price Sensitivity: Theory and Evidence
By Stephen Hillegeist; Arizona State University
Tae Wook Kim; University of Hong Kong
You-il Park; University of Hawaii at Manoa
   presented by: Stephen Hillegeist, Arizona State University
   Discussant:   Javier Rodriguez, University of Puerto Rico
 

Measuring Bivariate Risk Aversion
By Christos Giannikos; Baruch College/CUNY
Andreas Kakolyris; Kean University
   presented by: Andreas Kakolyris, Kean University
                         Christos Giannikos, Baruch College/CUNY
   Discussant:   Stephen Hillegeist, Arizona State University
 

Performance and diversification of emerging markets unit investment trusts
By Javier Rodriguez; University of Puerto Rico
Herminio Romero; University of Puerto Rico - Carolina
   presented by: Javier Rodriguez, University of Puerto Rico
   Discussant:   Andreas Kakolyris, Kean University
 
Session 65: R6 - Investments 8
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 6
 
Session Chair: Thomas Thompson, University of Texas at Arlington
Session type: invited
 

Across Industry Allocation Decisions in Private Equity
By Teodor Duevski; HEC Paris
   presented by: Teodor Duevski, HEC Paris
   Discussant:   Thomas Thompson, University of Texas at Arlington
 

Gender and Risk-Taking in the Building of U.S. Retirement Wealth: A Study Over Time
By Christos Giannikos; Baruch College The City University of New York
Efstathia Korkou; York College The City University of New York
   presented by: Efstathia Korkou, York College The City University of New York
   Discussant:   Teodor Duevski, HEC Paris
 

Analytics and Baseball Card Valuations: The Case of the Topps 1957 Baseball Cards
By Thomas Thompson; University of Texas at Arlington
   presented by: Thomas Thompson, University of Texas at Arlington
   Discussant:   Efstathia Korkou, York College The City University of New York
 
Session 66: R7 - International Finance 3
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 7
 
Session Chair: Ya Anna Dai, Western Carolina University
Session type: invited
 

Vietnam's Listed Firms's Capital Structure: Choice and Financial Markets Development
By Ya Anna Dai; Western Carolina University
Chang Guo; University of Texas at San Antonio
   presented by: Ya Anna Dai, Western Carolina University
   Discussant:   Chang He, UCLA
 

Economic Integration and Financial Inclusion: Evidence from Middle-Income Countries
By Ngoc Vuong; Hiroshima University
YOSHIHISA SUZUKI; HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY
   presented by: Ngoc Vuong, Hiroshima University
   Discussant:   Ya Anna Dai, Western Carolina University
 

Identifying the Size of Open Market Operations in Foreign Exchange Interventions
By Chang He; UCLA
   presented by: Chang He, UCLA
   Discussant:   Ngoc Vuong, Hiroshima University
 
Session 67: R8 - Sustainability 2 - Finalists
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 8
 
Session Chairs:
1. Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
2. Brian Lucey, Trinity College Dublin
Session type: invited
 

Trust Me, I Am Going Green: Greenwashing Through Mergers and Acquisitions
By Duy Nguyen; University of Technology Sydney
Gerhard Venter; University of Technology Sydney
Dave Michayluk; University of Technology Sydney
Scott Walker; University of Technology Sydney
   presented by: Duy Nguyen, University of Technology Sydney
   Discussant:   Md Ismail Haidar, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
 

Do Carbon Prices Affect Stock Returns
By Patrick Bolton; Columbia University
Adrian Lam; University of Amsterdam
Mirabelle Muuls; Imperial College London
   presented by: Adrian Lam, University of Amsterdam
   Discussant:   Duy Nguyen, University of Technology Sydney
 

Every emission you create—every dollar you'll donate: The effect of regulation-induced pollution on corporate philanthropy
By Seungho Choi; Queensland University of Technology
Jonghyeon Park; UNSW
Simon Xu; University of California, Berkeley
   presented by: Simon Xu, UC Berkeley
   Discussant:   Adrian Lam, University of Amsterdam
 

Does carbon risk affect stock returns? Evidence from the U.S. oil and gas industry.
By Md Ismail Haidar; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Andre Mollick; Univ of Texas Rio Grande Valley
   presented by: Md Ismail Haidar, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
   Discussant:   Simon Xu, UC Berkeley
 
Session 68: R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 6
March 10, 2023 10:30 to 12:00
Location: 9
 
Session Chair: Shuming Bai, McNeese State University
Session type: invited
 

The Mispricing of Bond ETFs in Relation to FOMC Announcements
By Catalina Hurwitz; SUNY Oneonta
Dona Siregar; SUNY Oneonta
Omar Farooq; Swedish School of Economics and B.A.
   presented by: Catalina Hurwitz, SUNY Oneonta
   Discussant:   Shuming Bai, McNeese State University
 

Can the Basis Lead to Arbitrage Profits on the MISO Exchange?
By Kevin Jones; University of Houston - Downtown
   presented by: Kevin Jones, University of Houston - Downtown
   Discussant:   Catalina Hurwitz, SUNY Oneonta
 

The Impact of Geopolitics on LNG Market: Evidence of U.S. to Responsibly Compete to Meet Global Energy Demands
By Shuming Bai; McNeese State University
Kai Koong; Tuskegee University
   presented by: Shuming Bai, McNeese State University
   Discussant:   Kevin Jones, University of Houston - Downtown
 
Session 69: SWFA KEYNOTE and AWARDS LUNCHEON
March 10, 2023 12:00 to 13:30
Location: Regency Room Ballroom
 
Session Chairs:
1. William Hudson, St. Cloud State University
2. Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: plenary
 
Session 70: R1 - Corporate Finance 14
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 1
 
Session Chair: Dishant Pandya, Spalding University
Session type: invited
 

Managerial Power vs. Complementarity: A Study of the Agency Effect of Board Composition on Total CEO Compensation
By Dishant Pandya; Spalding University
Ian Van Deventer; Spalding University
   presented by: Dishant Pandya, Spalding University
   Discussant:   Hui Zhu, Ontario Tech University
 

The Impact of Firm Life Cycle on Bond Ratings and Yields
By Kelly Cai; University of Michigan Dearborn
Hei-Wai Lee; University of Michigan Dearborn
Hui Zhu; Ontario Tech University
   presented by: Hui Zhu, Ontario Tech University
   Discussant:   Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
 

CEO Power and Corporate Hiring Effectiveness
By Xinhui Huang; Texas A&M International University
Augustine Tarkom; Texas A&M International University
Nacasius Ujah; South Dakota State University
   presented by: Nacasius Ujah, South Dakota State University
   Discussant:   Dishant Pandya, Spalding University
 
Session 71: R2 - Corporate Finance 15
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 2
 
Session Chair: Karyn Neuhauser, Lamar University
Session type: invited
 

Bank Connections and Firms' Access to the Bond Market
By GIORGIO OTTONELLO; Nova School of Business and Economics
Antonino Emanuele Rizzo; Nova School of Business and Economics
Rafael Zambrana; Mendoza College of Business
   presented by: Rafael Zambrana, Mendoza College of Business
   Discussant:   Tianze Li, Mount Royal University
 

The Impact of Enhanced Creditor Rights on Startups: Evidence from the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act
By Hyeonjoon Park; University of Oklahoma
   presented by: Hyeonjoon Park, University of Oklahoma
   Discussant:   Rafael Zambrana, Mendoza College of Business
 

Does social media improve information flow? Trump’s Twitter tariff tirade
By Karyn Neuhauser; Lamar University
   presented by: Karyn Neuhauser, Lamar University
   Discussant:   Hyeonjoon Park, University of Oklahoma
 

Automation and Financial Constraints
By Tianze Li; Mount Royal University
Quoc Phan; University of Manitoba
Steven Zheng; University of Manitoba
   presented by: Tianze Li, Mount Royal University
   Discussant:   Karyn Neuhauser, Lamar University
 
Session 72: R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 5
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 3
 
Session Chair: Mengming Dong, California State University Long Beach
Session type: invited
 

Looking Good: Charitable Giving as a Signaling Mechanism
By Andrew Schwartz; Seton Hall University
   presented by: Andrew Schwartz, Seton Hall University
   Discussant:   Anh Ngo, Norfolk State University
 

Hardship and Virtue: Down-to-the-Countryside Movement and Corporate Social Responsibilities
By Mengming Dong; California State University Long Beach
Gustavo Grullon; Rice University
Wanfang xiong; The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Shenzhen
Cheng Xu; Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
   presented by: Mengming Dong, California State University Long Beach
   Discussant:   Andrew Schwartz, Seton Hall University
 

Military Directors and Corporate Social Responsibility
By Chen Cai; Cleveland State University
Iftekhar Hasan; Fordham University
Yinjie Shen; Finance
Shuai Wang; Cleveland State University
   presented by: Shuai Wang, Cleveland State University
   Discussant:   Mengming Dong, California State University Long Beach
 

The Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Constraint on the Debt-Equity Choice
By Anh Ngo; Norfolk State University
Hong Duong; Old Dominion University
Zuobao Wei; University of Texas at El Paso
   presented by: Anh Ngo, Norfolk State University
   Discussant:   Shuai Wang, Cleveland State University
 
Session 73: R4 - Asset Pricing 8
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 4
 
Session Chair: Wei Feng, Barry University
Session type: invited
 

Volatility Spillovers and Contagion During the Major Crises: An Early Warning Approach Based on Deep Learning Model
By Mehmet Sahiner; Nottingham Trent University
   presented by: Mehmet Sahiner, Nottingham Trent University
   Discussant:   Wei Feng, Barry University
 

Time-varying Returns to Scale in the Mutual Fund Industry
By Maurice McCourt; University of Melbourne
Qi Zeng; University of Melbourne
   presented by: Qi Zeng, University of Melbourne
   Discussant:   Mehmet Sahiner, Nottingham Trent University
 

The Serial Correlation of Stock Market Realized Volatility
By Wei Feng; Barry University
Travis Jones; Florida Gulf Coast University
   presented by: Wei Feng, Barry University
   Discussant:   Qi Zeng, University of Melbourne
 
Session 74: R5 - Investments 9
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 5
 
Session Chair: Xiaoquan Jiang, Florida International University
Session type: invited
 

Priority of Investing Strategy, Value or Quality?
By Xiaoquan Jiang; Florida International University
   presented by: Xiaoquan Jiang, Florida International University
   Discussant:   Wenguang Lin, Western Connecticut State University
 

The Quality of Your Network Matters: Professional Connections and Mutual Fund Performance
By Jimmy Chien; Southern Arkansas University
Jun Duanmu; Seattle University
William McCumber; Louisiana Tech University
   presented by: Jimmy Chien, Southern Arkansas University
   Discussant:   Xiaoquan Jiang, Florida International University
 

Predicting S&P 500 Index during Covid-19 via K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) Algorithm
By Wenguang Lin; Western Connecticut State University
   presented by: Wenguang Lin, Western Connecticut State University
   Discussant:   Jimmy Chien, Southern Arkansas University
 
Session 75: R6 - Real Estate 2
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 6
 
Session Chair: Yongli Luo, Houston Baptist University
Session type: invited
 

Individual Investors’ Housing Income and Interest Rates Fluctuations
By Antonio Gargano; University of Houston
   presented by: Antonio Gargano, University of Houston
   Discussant:   Afak Nazim, Florida International University
 

REITs Investment, Monetary Policy, and Asset Allocation
By Yongli Luo; Houston Baptist University
   presented by: Yongli Luo, Houston Baptist University
   Discussant:   Antonio Gargano, University of Houston
 

Why Is The Rent So High? The Philips Curve Has The Answer
By Afak Nazim; Florida International University
   presented by: Afak Nazim, Florida International University
   Discussant:   Yongli Luo, Houston Baptist University
 
Session 76: R7 - Financial Markets 3
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 7
 
Session Chair: Jaejin Lee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Session type: invited
 

Portfolio Allocation and Business Connection: Evidence from Mutual Fund Misconduct
By Jaejin Lee; Univ of Illinois at Urbana and Champaign
   presented by: Jaejin Lee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
   Discussant:   Valeria Fedyk, London Business School
 

Mutual Fund Derivative Usage, Fire-sale Spillovers, and Corporate Bond Market Fragility
By Quan Qi
   presented by: Quan Qi,
   Discussant:   Jaejin Lee, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
 

Where Are The Sophisticated Investors? Evidence From Separate Accounts
By Valeria Fedyk; London Business School
   presented by: Valeria Fedyk, London Business School
   Discussant:   Quan Qi,
 
Session 77: R8 - Banking 4
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 8
 
Session Chair: Daphne Wang, Jacksonville University
Session type: invited
 

Impact of Robo-advisors on Financial Advisors' Labor Market
By Ishitha Kumar; Emory University
   presented by: Ishitha Kumar, Emory University
   Discussant:   Yu Yi, LSE
 

Financial Technology Investment and Bank Firm Performance
By Daphne Wang; Jacksonville University
Luke Voigt; Jacksonville University
   presented by: Daphne Wang, Jacksonville University
   Discussant:   Ishitha Kumar, Emory University
 

On the Evolution and Impact of the Geographic Expansion of Bank Holding Companies, Banks, and Branches Within and Across U.S. States
By James Barth; Auburn University, Finance Department
Min Gu; Auburn University
Arunima Paul; Auburn University
   presented by: Min Gu, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Daphne Wang, Jacksonville University
 

Bank Capital, Bank Concentration, and Risk Taking
By Yu Yi; LSE
   presented by: Yu Yi, LSE
   Discussant:   Min Gu, Auburn University
 
Session 78: R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 7 - Finalists
March 10, 2023 13:30 to 15:00
Location: 9
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: invited
 

Credit Tightening and Misallocation along the Supply Chains
By Chenyu Shan; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Wenya Wang; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   presented by: Wenya Wang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Thomas Covington, Auburn University
 

A Tale of Two Banking Regulations
By Katherine Wood; University of Georgia
   presented by: Katherine Wood, University of Georgia
   Discussant:   Wenya Wang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 

CEO Politics and Firm ESG: Ideology Trumps Party
By Thomas Covington; Auburn University
   presented by: Thomas Covington, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Katherine Wood, University of Georgia
 
Session 79: R2 - Corporate Finance 16
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 2
 
Session Chair: Anna Danielova, McMaster University
Session type: invited
 

Global Corporate Default Risk Factors: Frailty and Spillover Effects
By Yanru Lee; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
   presented by: Yanru Lee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
   Discussant:   Anna Danielova, McMaster University
 

Common Ownership in Product Markets: The Role of Supply Chains
By Camillo Riva; ESSEC Business School
   presented by: Camillo Riva, ESSEC Business School
   Discussant:   Yanru Lee, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 

The Curious Case of One-Dollar CEO Salaries: Evidence from Market Reaction to Salary Decision Announcements
By Anna Danielova; McMaster University
Wei-Ju Liao; McMaster University
   presented by: Wei-Ju Liao, McMaster University
   Discussant:   Camillo Riva, ESSEC Business School
 
Session 80: R3 - Corporate Social Responsibility 6
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 3
 
Session Chair: Hiro Nishi, University of Texas at Dallas
Session type: invited
 

Under the Spotlight: The Role of Public Attention on the Peer Effect of CSR Initiatives
By Hiro Nishi; University of Texas at Dallas
Stephen Peabody; Elon University
   presented by: Hiro Nishi, University of Texas at Dallas
   Discussant:   Thanh Dat Le, Auburn University
 

ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) controversy and total scores and firm performance. A case study of US firms.
By Dhruba Banjade; Brenau University
   presented by: Dhruba Banjade, Brenau University
   Discussant:   Hiro Nishi, University of Texas at Dallas
 

Institutional ownership stability and product quality failures
By Thanh Dat Le; Auburn University
Nguyen Nguyen; Minnesota State University Mankato
   presented by: Thanh Dat Le, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Dhruba Banjade, Brenau University
 
Session 81: R4 - Derivatives 2
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 4
 
Session Chair: Hitesh Doshi, University of Houston
Session type: invited
 

Risk-Neutral Skewness and the Cross-Sectional Option Returns
By Yuanyi Zhang; Louisiana State University
   presented by: Yuanyi Zhang, Louisiana State University
   Discussant:   Graham Pearson, Louisiana Tech University
 

Accounting Transparency and the Implied Volatility Skew
By Hitesh Doshi; University of Houston
Jan Ericsson; McGill University
Stephen Szaura; BI Norwegian School of Business
Fan Yu; Claremont McKenna College
   presented by: Hitesh Doshi, University of Houston
   Discussant:   Yuanyi Zhang, Louisiana State University
 

Where does gamma hedge drive the intraday market move?
By Taeyoung Park; University of Texas at Dallas
   presented by: Taeyoung Park, University of Texas at Dallas
   Discussant:   Hitesh Doshi, University of Houston
 

The Volatile Relationship between Options and the Underlying
By Graham Pearson; Louisiana Tech University
   presented by: Graham Pearson, Louisiana Tech University
   Discussant:   Taeyoung Park, University of Texas at Dallas
 
Session 82: R5 - Asset Pricing 9
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 5
 
Session Chair: Fahiz Baba-Yara, Indiana University
Session type: invited
 

Depressed Risk Premia or Mispricing; Where Did the Commodity Returns Go After Financialization?
By Fahiz Baba-Yara; Indiana University
Massimiliano Bondatti; Nova School of Business and Economics
   presented by: Fahiz Baba-Yara, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Syed Harun, Texas A&M University-San Antonio
 

Risk-Neutral Skewness and the Cross-Sectional Option Returns
By Yuanyi Zhang; Louisiana State University
   presented by: Yuanyi Zhang, Louisiana State University
   Discussant:   Fahiz Baba-Yara, Indiana University
 

Momentum in the mutual funds in the long run
By Akhtar lodgher; Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Syed Harun; Texas A&M University-San Antonio
   presented by: Syed Harun, Texas A&M University-San Antonio
   Discussant:   Yuanyi Zhang, Louisiana State University
 
Session 83: R6 - Behavioral Finance 3
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 6
 
Session Chair: Arseny Gorbenko, Monash University
Session type: invited
 

Short Seller Skills in the Global Context: Public News Processing vs. Private Information Gathering
By Arseny Gorbenko; Monash University
   presented by: Arseny Gorbenko, Monash University
   Discussant:   Chih Huei Banks, University of New Mexico
 

Predicting Bank Failure Using Trait Recognition and Peer Group Metrics
By Bailey Allen; Texas Tech University
   presented by: Bailey Allen, Texas Tech University
   Discussant:   Arseny Gorbenko, Monash University
 

Herding the Crowds: How Sentiment Affects Amateur Analysts Earnings Estimates
By John Garcia; California Lutheran University
   presented by: John Garcia, California Lutheran University
   Discussant:   Bailey Allen, Texas Tech University
 

Political Culture and Corporate Cash Holdings
By Chih Huei Banks; University of New Mexico
Huajing Hu; Adelphi University
Katarzyna Platt; SUNY College at Old Westbury
   presented by: Chih Huei Banks, University of New Mexico
   Discussant:   John Garcia, California Lutheran University
 
Session 84: R7 - International Finance 4
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 7
 
Session Chair: Chengbo Fu, University of Northern British Columbia
Session type: invited
 

Climate Risk and Stock Performance of Fossil Fuel Companies: An International Analysis
By Chengbo Fu; University of Northern British Columbia
   presented by: Chengbo Fu, University of Northern British Columbia
   Discussant:   Artem Malinin, Florida Polytechnic University
 

Reserves and Risk: Evidence from China
By Rasmus Fatum; University of Alberta
   presented by: Rasmus Fatum, University of Alberta
   Discussant:   Chengbo Fu, University of Northern British Columbia
 

CEO Social Capital and Stock Price Informativeness: International Perspective
By Artem Malinin; Florida Polytechnic University
Luis Garcia-Feijoo; Florida Atlantic University
   presented by: Artem Malinin, Florida Polytechnic University
   Discussant:   Rasmus Fatum, University of Alberta
 
Session 85: R8 - Financial Literacy
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 8
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: invited
 

Uncle Sam’s Stimulus and Crypto Boom
By Sheryl Zhang; washington university in saint louis
   presented by: Sheryl Zhang, washington university in saint louis
   Discussant:   Benedikt Wick, Florida International University
 

Personal Convictions and ESG Investing
By Charlie Costello; University of Florida
Rachel Li; University of Alabama
Sugata Ray; University of Alabama
Parth Venkat; University of Alabama
   presented by: Parth Venkat, University of Alabama
   Discussant:   Sheryl Zhang, washington university in saint louis
 

Experiential Learning in Finance: Extending From Financial Literacy to Financial Planning
By Jenny Gu; University of Dallas
Susan Rhame; University of Dallas
   presented by: Susan Rhame, University of Dallas
   Discussant:   Parth Venkat, University of Alabama
 

Overconfidence and Financial Well-Being
By Edward Lawrence; Florida International University
Benedikt Wick; Florida International University
   presented by: Benedikt Wick, Florida International University
   Discussant:   Susan Rhame, University of Dallas
 
Session 86: R9 - Contemporaneous Topics 8
March 10, 2023 15:30 to 17:00
Location: 9
 
Session Chair: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington
Session type: invited
 

Economic Policy Uncertainty and Institutional Portfolio Investment
By Andi Li; UT Arlington
   presented by: Andi Li, UT Arlington
   Discussant:   Michael Boutros, Bank of Canada
 

Backfiring in Bad Times: When Rent Control Keeps Rent Too High
By Michael Boutros; Bank of Canada
   presented by: Michael Boutros, Bank of Canada
   Discussant:   Andi Li, UT Arlington
 

Racial bias does not explain black under-representation in the mutual fund labor market
By John Adams; University of Texas at Arlington
Sattar Mansi; Virginia Tech University
   presented by: John Adams, University of Texas at Arlington
   Discussant:   Andrew Lynch, University of Arkansas
 
Session 87: R9 - MEET THE EDITORS PANEL
March 10, 2023 17:00 to 18:00
Location: Conference Room 9
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: panel
 

The Journal of Financial Research
Presented by:
   William Elliott,
 

Journal of Commodity Markets
Presented by:
   Betty Simkins, Oklahoma State University
 

Review of Financial Economics
Presented by:
   Tarun Mukherjee, University of New Orleans
 

International Review of Financial Analysis, International Review of Economics & Finance
Presented by:
   Brian Lucey, Trinity College Dublin
 

International Review of Financial Analysis
Presented by:
   Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
 
Session 88: Contemporaneous Topics 9 - Arboretum 4
March 11, 2023 8:30 to 10:00
Location: Arboretum 4
 
Session Chair: Megan Rainville, Missouri State University
Session type: invited
 

Estimation and Inference in Low Frequency Factor Model Regressions with Overlapping Observations
By Asad Dossani; Colorado State University
   presented by: Asad Dossani, Colorado State University
   Discussant:   Xun Xiong, University of Kansas
 

The Pricing Implications of Corporate Bond Exposure to Offering Underpricing
By Pei Zhang; University of Kansas
   presented by: Pei Zhang, University of Kansas
   Discussant:   Asad Dossani, Colorado State University
 

Decomposing the Volume Premium
By Zijun Wang; University of Texas at San Antonio
   presented by: Zijun Wang, University of Texas at San Antonio
   Discussant:   Pei Zhang, University of Kansas
 

Common institutional ownership and insider trading profitability
By Xun Xiong; University of Kansas
   presented by: Xun Xiong, University of Kansas
   Discussant:   Zijun Wang, University of Texas at San Antonio
 
Session 89: Contemporaneous Topics 10 - Arboretum 4
March 11, 2023 10:15 to 11:45
Location: Arboretum 4
 
Session Chair: Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen, Texas A&M International University
Session type: invited
 

Interdependence of Property Prices and Building Vacancy Rates in Residential and Commercial Real Estate Markets: Hong Kong and Singapore
By Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen; Texas A&M International University
Li-Min Hsueh; Chinese Society of Housing Studies
   presented by: Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen, Texas A&M International University
   Discussant:   Maneesh Shukla, Ohio Northern University
 

Are Other African Countries Catching Up With South Africa
By Ki Han; Suffolk University
Sukhun Lee; Loyola University Chicago
David Suk; Rider University
Hyun Sung; Handong Global University
   presented by: Ki Han, Suffolk University
   Discussant:   Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen, Texas A&M International University
 

Political Connections and Loan Syndication
By Lindsay Baran; Kent State University
Steven Dennis; Kent State University
Maneesh Shukla; Ohio Northern University
   presented by: Maneesh Shukla, Ohio Northern University
   Discussant:   Ki Han, Suffolk University
 
Session 90: Contemporaneous Topics 11 - Arboretum 4
March 11, 2023 12:00 to 13:30
Location: Arboretum 4
 
Session Chair: Laura Gonzalez, California State University Long Beach
Session type: invited
 

What do we Know About Corporate Social Responsibility: A Literature Survey of Over Two Decades
By Atul Saxena; Georgia Gwinnett College
   presented by: Atul Saxena, Georgia Gwinnett College
   Discussant:   Lewen Guo, University of Memphis
 

Execution quality, conflicts of interest and brokers’ routing decisions in fragmented markets.
By Lewen Guo; University of Memphis
   presented by: Lewen Guo, University of Memphis
   Discussant:   Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen, Texas A&M International University
 

Foreign Investments of Japanese Life Insurance Companies
By Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen; Texas A&M International University
   presented by: Steven Shu-Hsiu Chen, Texas A&M International University
   Discussant:   Atul Saxena, Georgia Gwinnett College
 

90 sessions, 269 papers, and 30 presentations with no associated papers
 
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
2Aabo, TomP43, D43
3Adams, JohnP86, C86
4Ahsin, TahaP18, D18
5Akter, MaimunaP3, D3
6Alanis, EmmanuelP3, D3
7Alkan, UlasP31, D31
8Allen, BaileyP83, D83
9Alonso, MartaP58, D58, C58
10Anarkulova, AizhanP13, D13
11Arscott, RobP45, D45
12Arthur, JosephP2, D2
13Asem, EbenezerP43, D43, C43
14Assefa, TibebeP42, D42, C42
15Ay, LezginP21, D21, C21, P34, D34
16Baba-Yara, FahizP82, D82, C82
17Baek, YoungP32, D32, C32
18Bai, ShumingP68, D68, C68
19Banerjee, AnandiP24
20Banjade, DhrubaP80, D80
21Banks, Chih HueiP61, D61, C61, P83, D83
22Barinov, AlexanderP31, D31, C31, P41, D41
23Barnes, SpencerP60, D60
24Barnes, SpencerP20, D20
25Barria, RodrigoP31, D31
26Beckmann, LarsP54, D54
27Bhuyan, Md Nazmul HasanP20, D20, P32, D32
28Boutros, MichaelP45, D45, C45, P86, D86
29Brodmann, JenniferP62, D62
30Budras, OliverP55, D55
31Byun, SeongP38, D38, C38
32Calafiore, PabloP37, D37
33Chen, Yenn-RuP28, D28, C28
34Chen, Jing-ChiP12, D12, P22, D22
35Chen, Su-JaneP40, D40
36Chen, Steven Shu-HsiuP89, D89, C89, P90, D90
37Chen, RongxinP23, D23
38Cheng, SiP39, D39
39Chien, Yi-JuP35, D35
40Chien, JimmyP74, D74
41Choi, DaewoungP62, D62
42Covington, ThomasP78, D78
43Dai, Ya AnnaP66, D66, C66
44Dandapani, KrishnanP46
45Danielova, AnnaD79, C79
46Deng, YilingP14, D14
47Divakaruni, AnanthaP44, D44
48Doblas-Madrid, AntonioP11, D11
49Dong, MengmingP72, D72, C72
50Doshi, HiteshP81, D81, C81
51Dossani, AsadP88, D88
52Du, MingzhiP10, D10
53Duevski, TeodorP65, D65
54Durongkadej, IsarinP54, D54
55Elliott, WilliamP87
56Faisal, Nur AlP56, D56
57Fatum, RasmusP84, D84
58Fedyk, ValeriaP11, D11, P44, D44, P76, D76
59Feng, WeiP73, D73, C73
60Feng, GuanhaoP26
61Fieldhouse, AndrewP33, D33, C33
62Flynn, MatthewP31, D31
63Frazier, NickP34, D34
64Fu, ChengboP84, D84, C84
65Garcia, JohnP83, D83
66Gargano, AntonioP75, D75
67Garza-Gomez, XavierP21, D21
68Giannikos, ChristosP64, C64
69Gonzalez, LauraP1, C1, D2, P7, C7, D16, P16, P27, C44, P46, C50, D50, P50, P59, C67, C69, C78, C85, P87, C87, C90
70Gopalakrishnan, BalagopalP43, D43
71Gorbenko, ArsenyP83, D83, C83
72Gu, MinP77, D77
73Guo, LewenP90, D90
74Haidar, Md IsmailP57, D57, D57, P67, D67
75Han, KiP89, D89
76Harper, AdamP63, D63
77Harun, SyedP82, D82
78Hashemi Joo, MohammadP46, P62, D62
79He, JingyuD26
80He, ChangP66, D66
81Hillegeist, StephenP64, D64
82Hossain, Saha IqbalP20, D20
83Hudson, WilliamP1, C69
84Hull, TylerP45, D45
85Hurwitz, CatalinaP68, D68
86Hwang, JiHoonP32, D32
87Ibrushi, DenadaP5, D5
88Iyer, SubramanianC16
89Jain, ChinmayP42, D42
90Jaiprakash, PuneetP9, C9
91Jiang, XiaoquanP74, D74, C74
92Jin, HanP24, D24
93Johnson, SteveP9, D9
94Jones, KevinP68, D68
95Kakolyris, AndreasP64, D64
96Kang, Woo-YoungP56, D56
97Kapur, AnkitP5, D5, P12, D12, C12, P40, D40
98Khanna, VikramadityaP52, D52
99Khieu, HinhP19, D19
100Kim, Seongsu DavidP33, D33
101Kim, HyeonjoP36, D36
102Kirimhan, DestanP15, D15
103Klinkowska, OlgaP5, D5
104Korkou, EfstathiaP65, D65
105Kumar, IshithaP77, D77
106Kwon, Min-JeongP10, D10
107Lach, PatrickP26, D26, P40, D40
108Lam, AdrianP67, D67
109Le, Thanh DatP52, D52, P80, D80
110Le, NamP37, D37
111Lee, SuinP57, D57
112Lee, YanruP79, D79
113Lee, JaejinP39, D39, P76, D76, C76
114Lei, AdamP40, D40, C40
115Leifhelm, MathisP53, D53
116Li, TianzeP71, D71
117Li, AndiP86, D86
118Li, YuP12, D12
119Li, YuanP51, D51
120Liao, Wei-JuP79
121Lin, YingChouP61, D61
122Lin, WenguangP74, D74
123Liu, Qingfeng "Wilson"P41, D41
124Lo, Yi-HsinP37, D37
125Lu, JuntaiP9, D9
126Lu, YiliuP13, D13
127Lucey, BrianC67, P87
128Luo, YongliP75, D75, C75
129Luo, HaowenP51, D51, C51
130Lutey, MatthewP11, D11, P53, D53, C53
131Lynch, AndrewP1, C5, C13, P27, C27, D86
132Ma, SiyuanP22, D22
133Malakar, BaridhiP58, D58
134Malinin, ArtemP58, D58, P84, D84
135McCown, JamesP58, D58
136Michelson, NoamP16, D16
137Mihai, MariusP13, D13
138Mukherjee, TarunP87
139Nazim, AfakP75, D75
140Negrete Garcia, MarioP11, D11, C11
141Neuhauser, KarynP71, D71, C71
142Ngene, GeoffreyP63, D63
143Ngo, AnhP72, D72
144Nguyen, HanaP33, D33
145Nguyen, DuyP67, D67
146Nguyen, NamP30, D30, P39, D39
147Nichols, BrianP44, D44
148Nishi, HiroP80, D80, C80
149Nishikawa, YukaP7, P46, C46, C62
150Nitschke, AlexanderP5, D5
151Nochebuena-Evans, LeizaP35, D35
152Noman, AbdullahP12, D12
153Nunez, CarlosP38, D38
154Odusami, TundeP25, D25, C25
155Oh, KyuyoungP3, D3, P52, D52
156Osborne, BanksP18, D18
157Oyelade, HeritageP38, D38
158Paeng, SeongcheolP15, D15, C15, P24, D24
159Pandey, VivekP1, C2
160Pandya, DishantP70, D70, C70
161Parikh, BhavikP24, D24, C24
162Park, TaeyoungP81, D81
163Park, HyeonjoonP71, D71
164Pavlova, IvelinaP7, C36
165Paydarzarnaghi, MahnazP15, D15
166Pearson, GrahamP81, D81
167Pelaez, RolandoP14, D14
168Pelster, MatthiasP21, D21
169Perez, DanielP23, D23, C23
170Philpot, JamesP1, C3, C26, P27, C27
171Popova, IvilinaP56, D56, C56
172Power, GabrielP34, D34
173Prakash, PuneetP8, D8, C8, P29, D29, C29
174Pratt, WilliamP38, D38
175Qi, QuanP76, D76
176Qiu, HuanP60, D60, C60
177Rahman, MohammadP42, D42
178Rahman, MuznaP51, D51
179Rainville, MeganC88
180Rand, MichaelP45, D45
181Ranga, LalitP22, D22, C22
182Rao, RameshP48, C48, C55
183Redding, IV, HowlandP33, D33
184Ren, HeP30, D30
185Reyes Pena, RobinsonP8, D8, P41, D41, C41
186Rhame, SusanP85, D85
187Riva, CamilloP79, D79
188Rodriguez, JavierP64, D64
189Ross, LandonP36, D36, P55, D55
190Roy, SaurabhP54, D54, C54
191Ruchti, ThomasP29, D29
192Rudys, ValentinasP35, C35
193Rzakhanov, ZaurP8, D8
194Sabah, NasimP20, D20, C20, P42, D42
195Sahiner, MehmetP73, D73
196Sanyal, AnirbanP18, D18, C18
197Sarkar, AsaniP39, D39, C39
198Saxena, AtulP90, D90
199Schwartz, AndrewP72, D72
200Shen, HaoP28, D28
201Shukla, ManeeshP89, D89
202Simkins, BettyP7, P48, P87
203Sinno, DavideP61, D61
204Sokolinskiy, OlegP26, D26
205Sun, ZhenzhenP8, D8
206Svogun, DanielP35, D35
207Swanstrom, MarkP9, D9
208Tarazi, AmineP10, D10, C10
209Tarkom, AugustineP19, D19
210Thompson, ThomasP65, D65, C65
211Thraya, Mohamed FirasP23, D23
212Tran, ArthurP2, P2, D2
213Tremblay, AndreanneP29, D29, P37, D37, C37
214Tsai, Yi-DaP61, D61
215Ujah, NacasiusP19, D19, C19, P27, C30, D30, P30, C57, P59, C59, P70, D70
216Umar, TarikP36, D36
217Uzmanoglu, CihanP34, D34, C34
218Vaidya, MeghanaP28, D28
219Venkat, ParthP85, D85
220Vukovic, DarkoP25, D25
221Vuong, NgocP66, D66
222Wang, DaphneP10, D10, P77, D77, C77
223Wang, ShimengP14, D14
224Wang, FeiyuP28, D28
225Wang, JinghuaP44, D44
226Wang, ShuaiP72, D72
227Wang, ZijunP88, D88
228Wang, JueP19, D19, P52, D52, C52
229Wang, WenyaP78, D78
230Wang, YueP60, D60
231Wick, BenediktP85, D85
232Wood, KatherineP78, D78
233Wu, YufeiP53, D53
234Wu, Wendy YanP18, D18
235Wu, ShengxiongP25, D25
236Wyld, SpencerP22, D22
237Xie, YufengP62, D62
238Xing, BingxinP50, D50
239Xiong, XunP88, D88
240Xu, JiadiP14, D14, C14
241Xu, SimonP57, P57, D57, P67, D67
242Xue, JinmingP63, D63, C63
243Yi, Ha-ChinP17, C17
244Yi, TaiP50, D50
245Yi, YuP77, D77
246Yu, EdisonP56, D56
247Zambrana, RafaelP71, D71
248Zeng, QiP73, D73
249Zhang, PeiP88, D88
250Zhang, YeP55, D55
251Zhang, SherylP85, D85
252Zhang, YuanyiP81, D81, P82, D82
253Zhao, YiweiP24, D24
254Zhu, HuiP70, D70
255Zia, MujtabaP16, D16

 

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