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TIAA-CREF Series Fall 2007

September 28	Bing Liang, University of Massachusetts, Amherst	Share Restrictions, Liquidity Premium and Offshore Hedge Funds
October 5 (AA302)	Jie Cai, Drexel University	Executive Stock Option Exercises: Good Timing or Backdating?
October 12	Bin Ke, Penn State	Do cross-listed firms provide the same quality disclosure as U.S. firms? Evidence from the internal control deficiency disclosure under Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
October 26	David Weinbaum, Cornell University	Deviations from Put-Call Parity and Stock Return Predictability
November 16	Amy Zang, University of Rochester (accounting)

TIAA-CREF Series Spring 2007

January 26	Enrichetta Ravina NYU	Independent Directors
February 23	Steven Drucker Columbia	On Loan Sales, Loan Contracting, and Lending Relationships
March 2	Adam Ashcraft NY Fed	Has the development of the structured credit market affected the cost of the corporate debt?
March 16	Ola Bengtsson Cornell	Repeated Relationships between Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs
March 23	Husayn Shahrur Bentley College	Industry prospects and acquirers’ returns in diversifying takeovers
April 27	Warren Baily Cornell

TIAA-CREF Series Fall 2006

September 8	William Weld Cornell University	The Nominal Price Puzzle
September 15	Long Chen Michigan State University	Return Decomposition
September 29	Scott Duellman Binghamton University	Auditor independence and client importance
October 6	David Harris Syracuse University	Bilateral Implict Taxes and Anti-Competitve Banking Regulation
October 20	Antti Petajisto Yale University
October 27	Xiaoyan Zhang Cornell University	Which Shorts Are Informed?
November 2	Gang Hu Babson College	Costly Arbitrage and Idiosyncratic Risk: Evidence from Short Sellers
December 8	Jian Zhou Binghamton University

TIAA-CREF Series Spring 2006

February 3	Carol Frost SUNY Buffalo
February 10	Wei Jiang Columbia University	"Costly Communication, Shareholder Activism, and Limits to Arbitrage"
February 17	Jialin Yu Columbia University	Leverage, Anti-Disposition Effect, and Stock Returns
February 24	Kristian Rydqvist and Dennis Lasser	Ranking Journals by Concentration of Author Affliation: Thirty-Five Years of Finance Research
March 03	Krishnamurthy, Srinivasan	Identifying Informed Short Selling: An Empirical Analysis
March 10	Bo Becker University of Illinois	Geographical Segmentation of US Capital Markets
March 24	Sarah McVay New York University	SEC Scrutiny and the Evolution of Non-GAAP Reporting*
March 31	Yan Zhang	Internal Control Deficiencies and Client Risk Management
April 7	Henrik Cronqvist Ohio State University	Large Shareholders and Corporate Policies
April 14	Kristian Rydqvist	Direct Evidence on Dividend Tax Clienteles
April 21	Daniel Cohen New York University
April 28	Neng Wang Columbia University	Investment, Consumption and Hedging under Incomplete Markets
May 5	Jeffrey Kubik Syracuse University	Outsourcing Mutual Fund Management: Firm Boundaries, Incentives and Performance

TIAA-CREF Series Fall 2005

September 16	Simi Kedia Rutgers University	Geography and Acquirer Returns
September 23	Asani Sarkar N.Y. Federal Reserve	Inter-Temporal Trade Clustering and Two-Sided Markets
October 7	Francisco Perez-Gonzales University of Chicago	Inside the Family Firm: The Role of Families in Succession Decisions and Performance
October 21	Zhenyu Wang N.Y. Federal Reserve	Public Provision of Private Liquidity Prior to the Millennium Date Change
October 28	Sanjeev Bhojraj Cornell University	Making Sense of Cents: An Examination of Firms That Marginally Miss or Beat Analyst Forecasts
November 4	Erik Sirri Babson College	Transparency and Liquidity: A Controlled Experiment on Corporate Bonds
November 11	Russ Wermers University of Maryland	Mutual Fund Performance and Governance Structure: The Role of Portfolio Managers and Boards of Directors
December 2	Morten Nielsen Cornell University	The Implied-Realized Volatility Relation with Jumps in Underlying Asset Prices

TIAA-CREF Series Spring 2005

January 10 Monday	David Goldreich London Business School	"The Price of Future Liquidity: Time-Varying Liquidity in the U.S. Treasury Market"
Januar 14	Mattias Nilsson Stockholm Institute for Financial Research	"The Real Effects of the Euro: Evidence from Corporate Investments"
February 11	Rick Young Ohio State University	"The Effect of Honesty Preferences and Superior Authority on Budget Proposals"
February 18	Andrea Buraschi London Business School	"Uncertainty, beliefs and option markets"
February 25	Avri Ravid Rutgers Business School	"What can we learn from the movies - The motion picture industry as a laboratory for economics and finance"
March 4	Jay Wellman Binghamton University	"Corporate governance and mutual fund performance: A first look at Morningstar's Fiduciary Rankings"
March 11	Tao Wu Yale University	"An Equilibrium Model with Buy and Hold Investors"
March 18	Lu Zheng University of Michigan	"Unobserved Actions of Mutual Funds"
April 1	Murali Jagannathan Binghamton University	"Are Large Block Shareholders Beneficial? Evidence from blocks that are repurchased"
April 8	Dan Weaver Rutgers Business School	"From the IPO to the First Trade: Is Underpricing Related to the Trading Mechanism?"
April 15	Joanna Wu University of Rochester	"Why Do Managers Voluntarily Issue Cash Flow Forecasts?"
April 22	Vrinda Kadiyali Cornell University	"Willingness to Pay and Competition in Online Auctions"
May 11	Warren Bailey Cornell University

TIAA-CREF Series Fall 2004

September 3, 2004	Kristian RydqvistBinghamton University	"Do Shareholders Vote Strategically? Evidence on the Advisory Role of Annual General Meetings"
September 10, 2004	Arturo BrisYale University	"The Value of Investor Protection: Evidence from Cross-Border Mergers"
September 24, 2004	Laura Field Penn State University	"How Is Institutional Investment in Initial Public Offerings Related to the Long-Run Performance of These Firms?"
October 22, 2004	Oyvind Norli Dartmouth University	"Equity flotation under asymmetric information"
October 29, 2004	Yael Hochberg Cornell University
November 5, 2004	David Yermack New York University	"Golden Handshakes: Rewards for CEOs Who Leave"
November 11, 2004 Thursday, 11:30 -13:00	Yakov AmihudNew York University	"The Declining Information Content of Dividend Announcements and the Effect of Institutional Holdings"
November 12, 2004 1:00 pm	Robert A. Shumsky University of Rochester	"Routing and Staffing in Large Call Centers with Specialized and Fully Flexible Servers"
November 19, 2004	Bjorn Jorgensen Columbia University	"Earnings Management and Accounting Income Aggregation"
December 10, 2004	Ilya A. Strebulaev Stanford University	"Structural Models of Credit Risk are Useful: Evidence from Hedge Ratios on Corporate Bonds"

TIAA-CREF Series Spring 2004

Jan 13, 2004	Ivan Brick Rutgers University	Measures of Managerial Incentives and Firm Performance
Jan 23, 2004	Xiaoyan Zhang Cornell University	The Role of Arbitrage in the Empirical Evaluation of Asset Pricing Models
Feb 6, 2004	Steve Heston University of Maryland	The Periodic Structure of Returns to Buying Winners and Selling Losers
Feb 13, 2004	Kelsey Wei Binghamton University	Volatility of Performance and Mutual Fund Flows
Feb 20, 2004	Tim Loughran Notre Dame University	Dissemination of Information: Urban versus Rural Stock Returns
Feb 27, 2004	Jian Zhou Binghamton University	Does CEO/CFO Certification of Financial Statements Increase Conservatism in Financial Accounting?
March 5, 2004	David Smith Federal Reserve Board	Look at Me Now: The Role of Cross-Listings in Attracting U.S. Shareholders
March 12, 2004	Upinder Dhillon Binghamton University	Analysts' Dividend Forecasts and the Information Content of Dividends
March 19, 2004	Ludger Hentschel University of Rochester	Numeraire Portfolio Measures of the Size and Source of Gains from International Diversification
March 26, 2004	Armen Hovakimian Baruch College	Are Observed Capital Structures Determined by Equity Market Timing?
March 26, 2004	Sharan Jagpal Rutgers University	A New Multibrand Intentions Model for Evaluating New Products
April 2, 2004	Connie Mao Temple University	Venture Capitalist, Underwriter, and IPO Underpricing: Certification, Corruption, or Analyst Lust?
April 15, 2004	Daniel SistoBinghamton University	Current Policy Issues and Politics in the Health Care Environment
April 16, 2004	Gian-Luca Clementi New York University	IPOs and the Growth of Firms
April 23, 2004	Matthew Rhodes-Kropf Columbia University	The Market for Mergers and the Boundaries of the Firm
May 7, 2004	Per Stromberg University of Chicago	How do Legal Differences and Learning affect Financial Contracts?
July 16, 2004	Jeffrey J. Reuer University of North Carolina	Share Contracts in Corporate Acquisitions

TIAA-CREF Series Fall 2003

Sep 19, 2003	Sergei Sarkissian Mcgill University	The Cost of Capital Effects of Overseas Listings: Market Sequencing and Selection
Sep 26, 2003	Steven Huddart Penn State University	Optimal Contracting with Endogenous Reporting Norms
Oct 3, 2003	Amber Anand Syracuse University	Stealth Trading in Option Markets
Oct 17, 2003	Haitao Li Cornell University	Unspanned Stochastic Volatility, Is it there after all? Evidence from hedging interest rate caps
Oct 24, 2003	Alex Kurov Binghamton University	Price Dynamics in the Regular and E-mini Futures Markets
Oct 31, 2003	Grigori Erenburg Binghamton University	Trading Patterns and Price Dynamics in Index Futures Markets around Macroeconomic announcements
Nov 3, 2003	Mark Liu (job candidate) Boston College	Analysts' incentives to produce Firm-Specific versus Industry Level Information: Theory and Evidence
Nov 7, 2003	Shisheng Qu (job candidate) Univ of Texas - Austin	Implied Expected Stock Returns and their implications for Asset Pricing and Mutual Fund Performance
Nov 14, 2003	Sris Chatterjee Fordham University	Contingent Value Rights: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Nov 21, 2003	David Denis Purdue University	Leverage and Investment in Diversified Firms
Dec 5, 2003	Laura Field Penn State University	Postponed to May 21

TIAA-CREF Series Spring 2003

Jan 31, 2003	Patrick Sandas Wharton	What Determines Bid-Ask Spreads for Index Options?
Feb 28, 2003	Gideon Saar NYU	The Make or Take Decision in an Electronic Market: Evidence on the Evolution of Liquidity
March 28, 2003	Steven Schwartz Binghamton University	An Experimental Investigation of Noiseless Feedback and Bargaining Power in a Managerial Control Setting'
April 4, 2003	Bhaskaran Swaminathan Cornell University	Earnings Momentum in International Markets
April 9, 2003	Srini Krishnamurthy Binghamton University	Do Investment Bankers on the Board of Directors Enhance Investment Banking Relationships?
May 9, 2003	Karin Thorburn Dartmouth College	Control Benefits and CEO Discipline in Automatic Bankruptcy Auctions
May 14, 2003	Nan Zhou Binghamton University	Competitive Costs of Disclosure by Biotech IPOs
May 23, 2003	Jan Ericsson McGill University	Valuing Corporate Liabilities

TIAA-CREF Series Fall 2002

Sep 20 2002	Yaniv Grinstein Cornell University	Institutional Holdings and Payout Policy
Oct 4, 2002	Ekkehart Boehmer NYSE	Trading your neighbor's ETFs: Competition or fragmentation?
Oct 11, 2002	Erik Devos Binghamton University	An Empirical Analysis of Frequent Voluntary Disclosures - The Case of Monthly Sales Reports by Retail Firms
Oct 25, 2002	Kristian Rydqvist Binghamton University	How do buyers and sellers share the surplus? Evidence from Tax Arbitrage
Nov 1, 2002	Tom Chemmanur Boston College	How Should a Firm Go Public? A Dynamic Model of the Choice Between Fixed-Price Offerings and Auctions in IPOs and Privatizations
Nov 8, 2002	Upinder Dhillon Binghamton University	Are Debt Issues Informative? An Empirical Analysis of Firm Performance around Debt Initiations
Dec 5, 2002	Christine Parlour Carnegie-Mellon University	The Winner's Curse: Experimental Evidence

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