Chicago Booth Asset Pricing Conference Schedule

Location: David Rubenstein Forum located at 1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Format: 25 minutes for the presenter, 15 minutes for the discussant, 10 minutes for Q&A.

Tuesday September 15, 2026

Time (Central Time) Title
All presentations take place in room 601; lunch will take place in room 602.
Noon—1:00 p.m. Lunch (room 602)
1:00 p.m.—1:10 p.m. Welcome
1:10 p.m.—2:00 p.m. Financing Hedging and Optimal Currency of Invoicing
Presenter: Oliver Xie, MIT Sloan School of Management
Discussant: Anil K Kashyap, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
2:00 p.m.—2:10 p.m. Break
2:10 p.m.—3:00 p.m. Stocks for the Long Run or Liquidity? Tax Data Evidence and Portfolio Choice Implications
Presenter: Patrick Adams, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Clemens Sialm, University of Texas at Austin
3:00 p.m.—3:10 p.m. Break
3:10 p.m.—4:00 p.m. Banking on Inattention
Presenter: Xu Lu, University of Washington
Discussant: Juliane Begenau, Stanford Graduate School of Business
4:00 p.m.—4:10 p.m. Break
4:10 p.m.—5:00 p.m. Valuation and Creative Selection in Hiring
Presenter: Gregor Schubert, UCLA Anderson School of Management
Discussant: Harrison G. HongColumbia University
6:00 p.m.—9:00 p.m. Dinner TBD
 

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Time(Central Time) Title
All presentations take place in room 601.
8:30 a.m.—9:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m.—9:50 a.m. Intermediary Inventory Risk and the Pricing Kernel
Presenter: Alexander Ober, Rice University
Discussant: Mikhail Chernov, UCLA Anderson School of Management
9:50 a.m.—10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m.—10:50 a.m. TBD
Presenter: Paul Huebner, Stockholm School of Economics
Discussant: Lukas Schmid, USC Marshall School of Business
10:50 a.m.—11:00 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m.—11:50 a.m.
A Bound on Price Impact and Disagreement 
Presenter: Philippe van der BeckHarvard Business School
Discussant: Niels GormsenUniversity of Chicago Booth School of Business
Boxed lunches will be available outside of the classroom after the last presentation.