Day 2

Thursday 20/5/2021

Conference program

All times Stockholm – convert to your local time

14:00

2A: FinTech for investment decisions
Chair: Alberto Rossi

Digital Footprints as Collateral for Debt Collection
Lili Dai, UNSW
Jianlei Han, Macquarie University
Jing Shi, Macquarie University
Bohui Zhang, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Discussant: Huan Tang, London School of Economics

Robo-Advising for Small Investors
Milo Bianchi, Toulouse School of Economics
Marie Briere, Toulouse School of Economics
Discussant: Francesco D’Acunto, Boston College

2B: Information without borders
Chair: Michał Dzieliński

Beyond Home Bias: International Portfolio Holdings and Information Heterogeneity
Filippo De Marco, Bocconi University
Marco Macchiavelli, Federal Reserve Board
Rosen Valchev, Boston College
Discussant: Laura Veldkamp, Columbia University

Foreign Sentiment
Azi Ben-Rephael, Rutgers University
Xi Dong, Baruch College
Massimo Massa, INSEAD
Changyun Zhou, Baruch College
Discussant: Petri Jylhä, Aalto University

15:30

Poster session
Dion Bongaerts, Rotterdam School of Management
Yang Liu, Tsinghua University
Lars Nordén, Stockholm Business School
Jialu Shen, University of Missouri
Maximilian Voigt, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
Hang Wang, UNSW

16:30

Coffee break (bring your own coffee…)

17:00

3A: Apps for finance
Chair: Roxana Mihet

There’s an App for That: Goal-Setting and Saving in the FinTech Era
Antonio Gargano, University of Houston
Alberto Rossi, Georgetown University
Discussant: Ziwei Zhao, University of Lausanne

Mind the App: Mobile Access to Financial Information and Consumer Behavior
Yaron Levi, USC
Shlomo Benartzi, UCLA
Discussant: Alessandro Previtero, Indiana University

3B: We still need humans
Chair: Byoung-Hyoun Hwang

Does Floor Trading Matter?
Jonathan Brogaard, University of Utah
Matthew Ringgenberg, University of Utah
Dominik Roesch, University of Buffalo
Discussant: Gideon Saar, Cornell University

It’s Not Who You Know—It’s Who Knows You: Employee Social Capital and Firm Performance
DuckKi Cho, Peking University
Lyungmae Choi, City University of Hong Kong
Michael Hertzel, Arizona State University
Jessie Jiaxu Wang, Arizona State University
Discussant: Kenneth Ahern, USC

18:30

Coffee break (bring your own coffee…)

19:00

Keynote Session with David Hirshleifer, UC Irvine

David Hirshleifer is the Merage Chair and Distinguished Professor of Finance at the Merage School of Business, University of California-Irvine. He is a Fellow and former President of the American Finance Association. His keynote will be adapted from his AFA Presidential Address on the impending intellectual revolution: “social economics and finance” or the study of the social processes that shape economic thinking and behavior.