Finance Seminars

Find workshops on finance that are open to Stanford GSB faculty and PhD students, or request permission to attend.

Finance seminars are held Wednesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., unless otherwise indicated. Stanford GSB faculty may also schedule a session to meet the speaker individually.

Seminars are open to Stanford GSB faculty and PhD students, or by permission.

Winter 2025

Date & Time Speaker Title
Jan 10
12:00-1:30 pm
P107
Leonardo D’Amico
Harvard 
Capital Market Integration and Growth Across the United States
Jan 15
11:00 am-12:30 pm
P102
Sicong (“Daisy”) Wang
Ohio State
Dancing with the Giants: CVC Investments and Startup Outcomes
Jan 17
12:00-1:30 pm
P107
James Paron
Wharton 
The wealth of stagnation: Falling growth, rising valuations
Jan 22
11:00 am-12:30 pm
P102
Daniel Graves
Yale
What Lies Beneath Zero: Censoring, Demand Estimation, and Hidden Beliefs
Jan 24
12:00-1:30 pm
C102
Suproteem Sarkar
Harvard
Economic Representations
Jan 29
11:00 am-12:30 pm
C105
Federico Mainardi
Chicago Booth 
The Impact of Fiscal Policy on Financial Institutions, Asset Prices, and Household Behavior
Feb 19
11:00am -12:15pm
P102
Andrew Y. Chen
The Federal Reserve
 
Mar 05
11:00am -12:15pm
P102
Elias Papaionnaou
London Business School
 
 
Mar 12
11:00am -12:15pm
E103
Christopher J. Palmer
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 
 
Mar 19
11:00am -12:15pm
P102
Xavier Giroud
Columbia Business School
 

 

Fall 2024

Date & Time Speaker Title
Sep 18
11:00am-12:15pm
E103
Paul Fontanier
Yale University, School of Management
Sep 25
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Kunal Sangani
Stanford GSB PostDoc
Markups Across the Income Distribution: Measurement and Implications 
Oct 02
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Christoph Trebesch
Kiel University
International Lending in War and Peace joint paper with Sebastian Horn and Carmen Reinhart
Oct 09
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Ricardo Caballero
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Financial Conditions Targeting joint paper with Tomas E. Caravello, and Alp Simsek
Oct 16
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Gunjan Seth
University of Southern California
Oct 23
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Gabriel Chodorow-Reich
Harvard University
Tax Policy and Investment in a Global Economy joint paper with Matthew Smith, Owen Zidar, and Eric Zwick
Oct 30
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Yao Zeng
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Bank Debt, Mutual Fund Equity, and Swing Pricing in Liquidity Provision joint paper with Yiming Ma and Kairong Xiao 
Nov 06
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Robert Clark
Queen’s University
Banking Fragility and Resolution Costs joint paper with Jason Allen, Brent Hickman and Eric Richert
Nov 13
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Vrinda Mittal
University of North Carolina
Nov 20
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Alan Moreira
University of Rochester
Asset Purchase Rules: How QE Transformed the Bond Market joint paper with Valentin Haddad and Tyler Muir
Dec 04
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Matthew Baron
Cornell University
Survival of the Biggest: Large Banks and Financial Crises joint paper with Moritz Schularick and Kaspar Zimmermann
Dec 11
11:00am-12:15pm
P102
Adi Sunderam
Harvard Business school
Hidden Risk joint paper with Daniel Barth, Phillip J. Monin, and Emil Siriwardane 

Seminar Organizers

Associate Professor of Finance
Associate Professor of Finance
Assistant Professor of Finance
Assistant Professor of Finance