Summer School 2023

Jun 21 - Jun 24, 2023

Foster School of Business, University of Washington

Dear FTG members and affiliates,

Following the success of previous summer schools, the Finance Theory Group (FTG), in conjunction with the University of Washington - Foster School of Business, organized the FTG’s biennial Summer School program at the Foster School of Business on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle on June 21-24, 2023.

Thank you for supporting this event!

Philip Bond, Doron Levit, Ye Li, Mark M. Westerfield

 

Schedule

​​​​​​​June 21

4:30 - 5:30 PM: Itay Goldstein (Wharton) – The Role of Theory in Financial Research (Link to video)

5:30 - 7:00 PM: Welcome reception

 

June 22

Note: Both morning plenary sessions and afternoon parallel sessions will include a break of approximately 30 minutes.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Bruno Biais (HEC Paris) – Mechanism Design Applications to Financial Markets (Link to video)

12:00 - 1:30 PM: Lunch Break

1:30 - 4:30 PM: Parallel Sessions

4:30 - 6:30 PM: Dinner Break

6:30 - 8:30 PM: Presentations of contributed papers by participants

 

June 23

Note: Both morning plenary sessions and afternoon parallel sessions will include a break of approximately 30 minutes.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Peter DeMarzo (Stanford) – Dynamic Capital Structure (Link to video)

12:00 - 1:30 PM: Lunch Break

1:30 - 4:30 PM: Parallel Sessions

4:30 - 6:30 PM: Dinner Break

6:30 - 8:30 PM: Presentations of contributed papers by participants

 

June 24

Note: Both morning plenary sessions and afternoon parallel sessions will include a break of approximately 30 minutes.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Pierre-Olivier Weill (UCLA) – OTC Markets (Link to video)

12:00 - 1:30 PM: Lunch Break

1:30 - 4:30 PM: Parallel Sessions

6:30 - 10:00 PM: Farewell Dinner Cruise

 




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