2012-13 Research Seminars

Spring 2013

June 7 at 10:30 a.m. in UW1-220

Speaker: Marinilka Kimbro, Seattle University – Albers School of Business and Economics

May 31 at 10:30 a.m. in UW1-210

Speaker: Deanna Kennedy, University of Washington – Bothell, School of Business

May 24 at 10:30 a.m. in the Rose Room

Speaker:Joydeep Chatterjee, University of Washington – Bothell, School of Business
Title: The Impact of Offshore Outsourcing Scale, Scope, and Vendor Relationships on Firm Market Value Creation

Friday 17 at 9:30 a.m. in UW1-110

Speaker: Manuela Hoehn-Weiss, University of Washington – Bothell, School of Business

Friday 10 at 2:30 p.m. in UW1-060

Speaker: Mathew Isaac, Seattle University – Albers School of Business and Economics

April 26 at 1:00 p.m. in UW1-110

Speaker: Jangwon Suh, Baruch College – Zicklin School of Business

April 19 at 1:00 p.m. in UW1-110

Speaker: Rajib Doogar, University of Illinois – College of Business

April 05 at 1:00 p.m. in UW1-110

Speaker: Qin Qhang, University of Iowa – Tippie College of Business

Winter 2013

Speaker: Andrew Chang, University of California – Irvine, Department of Economics
Title: Tax Policy Endogeneity: Evidence from R&D Tax Credits

Speaker: Kee Yuen Lee, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business

Speaker: Xiahua “Anny” Wei, University of California – San Diego, Department of Economics
Title: Reducing Consumer Switching Costs with Technology Portability: Evidence of Market Competition in the Global Wireless Industry

Speaker: Kane Sweeney, Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management
Title: Health Insurance Pre-Exchanges: A Market Design Approach to Insurer-Provider Network Formation

Speaker: Valerie Li, University of Washington – Bothell, School of Business
Title: Earnings Persistence and Real Earnings Management

Speaker: Ying Li, University of Washington – Bothell, School of Business
Title: Value-adding or ‘Tunneling’? Local long-term institutional ownership, CSR, and Firm Value

Speaker: Vlad Radoias, University of Southern California – Marshall School of Business
Title: Underpricing, Excess Demand, and Speculative Markets

Speaker: Pallavi Baral, Indiana University – Department of Economics
Title: Interactions of Strategic Behavior and Financial Network Structures: A Network Formation Game Model on Endogenous Risk of Contagion

Speaker: Martin Santamaria, University of Chicago – Department of Economics
Title: On the Probability of Existence of Stable Networks

Speaker: Camelia Bejan, Rice University – Department of Economics
Title: Limited Enforcement, Bubbles, and Trading in incomplete Markets

Fall 2012

Speaker: Josh Filzen, Michigan Technological University, School of Business and Economics

Speaker: Debika Sihi, The University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
Title: The Effects of Corporate Governance and Marketing Spending on Firm Value

Speaker: Naomi Rothenberg, The University of Memphis, Fogelman College of Business and Economics

Speaker: Kelly Paulson, University of California, San Diego, Department of Economics
Title: Explaining persistence in consumers’ choices: methods and managerial implications

Speaker: Jon Karpoff, University of Washington, Foster School of Business

Speaker: Joyce Tian, University of Alberta, Alberta School of Business

Speaker: Camelia Bejan, Rice University, Department of Economics
Title: Limited Enforcement, Bubbles and Trading in Incomplete Markets

Speaker: Alan Boss, University of Washington – Bothell, School of Business
Title: Be Fair…Your Employees are Watching: A Field Test of Third-Party Organizational Justice Effects

Speaker: Christina Mashruwala, Baruch College Zicklin School of Business
Title: The Value and Credit Relevance of Multiemployer Pension Plan Obligations

Speaker: Shamin Mashruwala, Baruch College, Zicklin School of Bu
Title: Does the 20-F Reconciliation Enhance Investors’ Ability to Compare Cross-Listed and U.S. Firms?