Chicago Household Finance Conference Schedule
Note: The conference takes place at Rubsenstein Forum located at 1201 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637. All presentations are in room 601. Breakfast and breaks will be in the Kapani Family Lounge (6th Floor) and lunch will be in room 602.
Thursday, April 16, 2026 |
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| 8:30 a.m.— 9:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:00 a.m.— 9:40 a.m. |
Title TBD Mark Egan, Harvard Business School |
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| 9:40 a.m.— 10:20 a.m. |
Title TBD Sheisha Kulkarni, University of Virginia |
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| 10:20 a.m.— 10:40 a.m. |
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| 10:40 a.m.— 11:20 a.m. |
Title TBD David Thesmar, MIT |
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| 11:20 a.m.— 12:00 p.m. |
Title TBD Daniel Graves, Harvard University |
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| 12:00 p.m.— 1:00 p.m. |
LUNCH | |
| 1:00 p.m.— 1:40 p.m. |
Title TBD Johannes Wieland, UC San Diego |
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| 1:40 p.m.— 2:20 p.m. |
Housing Heterogeneity and the Business Cycle: The Role of Micro and Macro Rigidities Sasha Indarte, Wharton |
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| 2:20 p.m.— 2:40 p.m. |
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| 2:40 p.m.— 3:20 p.m. |
Credit Scores and Inequality Across the Life Cycle Dean Corbae, UW Madison |
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| 3:20 p.m.— 4:00 p.m. |
Credit Card Borrowing in Heterogeneous-Agent Models: Reconciling Theory and Data Peter Maxted, UC Berkeley Haas |
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| 4:00 p.m.— 4:20 p.m. |
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| 4:20 p.m.— 5:00 p.m. |
Panel Discussion on "Fixed": Why Personal Finance is Broken and How to Make it Work for Everyone John Campbell, Harvard University; Ron Borzekowski, Yale DISSC |
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| 6:00 p.m.— 9:00 p.m. |
Dinner at Bar David 1202 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637 (note: dinner is for faculty and presenters only) |
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