All conference events will take place in Hanson Hall, Room 1-103 ("Securian Classroom"), located at 1925 Fourth Street South, Minneapolis, MN. Hanson Hall is adjacent to the Carlson School on the West Bank Campus of the University of Minnesota.
Saturday, May 16th
8:45-9:15
BREAKFAST
9:15-10:00
Lars Hansen, "Fragile Beliefs and the Price of Model Uncertainty "
Discussant: Bryan Routledge
10:00-10:45
Amir Yaron, "Sources of Lifetime Inequality "
Discussant: Fatih Guvenen
10:45-11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:00-11:45
Narayana Kocherlakota, "Bursting Bubbles: Consequences
and Cures "
Discussant: Doriana Ruffino
11:45-12:30
Edward Prescott, "Intermediated Quantities and Returns"
Discussant: John Boyd
12:30-2:00
LUNCH
2:00-2:45
Ravi Jagannathan, "CAPM for Estimating the Cost of Equity
Capital: Interpreting the Empirical Evidence "
Discussant: Jianfeng Yu
2:45-3:30
Santiago Bazdresch, "Labor Hiring, Investment and Stock Return
Predictability in the Cross Section "
Discussant: Ellen McGrattan
3:30-3:45
COFFEE BREAK
3:45-4:30
Stavros Panageas, "The Demographics of Innovation and
Asset Returns "
Discussant: Frederico Belo
Sunday, May 17th
8:45 - 9:15
BREAKFAST
9:15 - 10:00
Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh, "The Cross Section and Time-Series
of Stock and Bond Returns "
Discussant: Greg Duffee
10:00-10:45
Jianfeng Yu, "The Long and Short of Asset Prices: Using Long Run
Consumption-Return Correlations to Test Asset Pricing Models "
Discussant: Lu Zhang
10:45-11:00
COFFEE BREAK
11:00-11:45
Hanno Lustig, "A Multiplier Approach to Understanding the Macro
Implications of Household Finance "
Discussant: Santiago Bazdresch
11:45-1:00
LUNCH