Fall 2006 Seminars

9/15/06: Steve Heston, University of Maryland
"Seasonality in the Cross-Section of Stock Returns"

10/13/06: Zhongyang Chen, Renmin University
"Chinese Financial Markets"

10/20/06: Ernst Schaumburg, Northwestern University
"Target Prices, relative valuations and the compensation for liquidity provision"

10/27/06: Wei Xiong, Northwestern University and Princeton University
"Heterogeneous Beliefs and Bond Markets"

11/17/06: Gib Bassett, University of Illinois at Chicago
"Quantile Modeling in Finance and Economics"

12/1/06: Torben Andersen, Northwestern University
"Do Bonds Span the Volatility Risk in the U.S. Treasury Market? A Specification Test for Affine Term Structure Models"