Jackson Hole Finance Group
14th Jackson Hole Finance Group Conference
Jackson Hole, WY January 18 – 20, 2020
Schedule
Friday, January 17
5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Welcome Reception – Apres Vous – off main lobby of SRL (Snake River Lodge & SPA)
Saturday, January 18
7:30 a.m. – 7:45 a.m. Breakfast in Sundance Ballroom
7:45 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Session I: Bankruptcy Frictions
Session Chair: Mark Grinblatt
Dissecting Bankruptcy Frictions by Winston Wei Dou, Lucian A. Taylor, Wei Wang and Wenyu Wang
5:00 p.m. Cocktails in Sundance Ballroom
5:15 .pm. – 6:45 p.m. Session II: Macro Finance
Session Chair: Deborah Lucas
Inequality Aversion, Populism, and the Backlash Against Globalization by Lubos Pastor and Pietro Veronesi
A Better CPI – Adjusting for Technological Change and Increased Housing Consumption by Anthony Cheng and Matthew Spiegel
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Conference dinner in Gamefish restaurant (SRL)
Sunday, January 19
7:00 a.m. – 7:15 a.m. Breakfast in Sundance Ballroom
7:15 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Session III: Theoretical Asset Pricing
Session Chair: Jonathan Berk
Rents and Intangible Capital: A Q+ Framework by Nicolas Crouzet and Janice Eberly
Volatility Expectations and Returns by Lars Lochstoer and Tyler Muir
5:00 p.m. Cocktails in Sundance Ballroom
5:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Session IV: Theoretical Corporate Finance
Session Chair: Anjan Thakor
A Theory of Financial Media by Eitan Goldman, Jordan Martel and Jan Schneemeier
Financing Insurance by Adriano A. Rampini and S. Viswanathan
Monday, January 20
7:00 a.m. – 7:15 a.m. Breakfast in Sundance Ballroom
7:15 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. Session V: Policy and Welfare
Session Chair: Diego Garcia
Financing Entrepreneurship: Tax Incentives for Early Stage Investors (Subsidizing Angel Investors) by Matthew Denes, Xinxin Wang and Ting Xu
Second Chance: Life without Student Debt by Marco Di Maggio, Ankit Kalda and Vincent W. Yao
Conference Organizers
Paolo Fulghieri, Jacob Sagi, and Anil Shivdasani
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Conference Venue
Snake River Lodge & SPA
7710 Granite Loop Road
Teton Village, WY 83025
Program Committee
Jonathan Berk, Stanford University
Paolo Fulghieri, University of North Carolina
Mark Grinblatt, UCLA
Deborah Lucas, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lubos Pastor, University of Chicago
Adriano Rampini, Duke University
Jacob Sagi, University of North Carolina
Anil Shivdasani, University of North Carolina
Matt Spiegel, Yale University
Anjan Thakor, Washington University
Contact for Administrative Questions
Marion Strandh
Conference Manager
UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School
CB #3440, Kenan Center, #300
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
(O) 919-962-3174
(C) 919-452-3996
Marion_Strandh@unc.edu
www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu