2023 Affiliate Fellows Conference
September 21-22, 2023
Rubenstein Forum - Chicago
- September 21, 2023
As part of the Affiliate Fellows program at the Stigler Center, fellows will come to Chicago to attend an annual, invite-only, in-person conference aimed at discussing and improving their early research ideas. The goal of this conference will be to bring together academics from different backgrounds to exchange experiences and spur new collaborations that will shape the future of the field of political economy broadly defined. Full details forthcoming.
Learn more about the current cohort here.
Note: This conference is by invitation only.
September 21, 2023 |
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| 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. CT |
Breakfast | Stigler Center Introduction Filippo Lancieri, ETH Zurich/University of Chicago |
| 9:30 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. CT |
PANEL 1 – Finance Chukwuma Dim, George Washington University Christina Skinner, University of Pennsylvania Suhas Sridharan, Emory University Discussant: Yueran Ma, University of Chicago |
| 11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. CT | Break |
| 11:30 a.m. - 12:40 p.m. CT |
PANEL 2 – Local Finance Marcus Painter, Saint Louis University Silvia Vannutelli, Northwestern University Discussant: Christopher Berry, University of Chicago |
| 12:40 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. CT | Lunch | ProMarket Introduction |
| 1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. CT |
PANEL 3 – Industrial Organization Jorge Ale-Chilet, Universidad de los Andes Simcha Barkai, Boston College Felix Montag, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth Discussant: Thomas Wollmann, University of Chicago |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. CT | Break |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. CT |
Panel 4 - Media Rafael Jimenez, Bocconi University Prateek Raj, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Andrey Simonov, Columbia University Discussant: Ozan Candogan, University of Chicago |
| 5:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. CT | Reception |
| 7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. CT |
Dinner | Keynote - Environmental Externalities, Information Challenges and Transparency Regulation Christian Leuz, University of Chicago |
September 22, 2023 |
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| 8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. CT | Breakfast |
| 9:00 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. CT |
PANEL 5 – Political Economy & IO Dana Foarta, Stanford University Barton Lee, ETH Zurich Discussant: Wioletta Dziuda, University of Chicago |
| 10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. CT | Break |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. CT |
PANEL 6 - Finance ESG Emilie Aguirre, Duke University Aneil Kovvali, Indiana University Anna Tzanaki, University of Leeds Discussant: Adriana Robertson, University of Chicago |
| 12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. CT | Lunch |
| 1:05 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. CT |
PANEL 7 – Capture Matthias Breuer, Columbia Business School Filippo Lancieri, ETH Zurich Jan Stuckatz, Copenhagen Business School Discussant: Saul Levmore, University of Chicago |
| 2:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. CT | Break |
| 3:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. CT |
PANEL 8 – Political Economy Benjamin Egerod, Copenhagen Business School Anya Nakhmurina, Yale University Bruno Pellegrino, Columbia University Discussant: Marianne Bertrand, University of Chicago |
| 4:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks | Conference Adjourns |
Conference Organizers
- Luigi Zingales, Robert C. McCormack Distinguished Service Professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance & Charles M. Harper Faculty Fellow, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
- Filippo Lancieri, Post-Doctoral Fellow, ETH Zurich Center for Law and Economics; Research Fellow, Stigler Center, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
For more information, contact:
stiglercenter@chicagobooth.edu