2016

X Luso-Brazilian Finance Meeting – Ouro Preto

Organizers: João Amaro de Matos, José Miguel Gaspar, Marco Bonomo and Walter Novaes

5:30-6:45 pm: Bankruptcy and the Cost of Organized Labor: Evidence from Union Elections

Murillo Campello, Janet Gao, Jiaping Qiu, and Yue Zhang

Discussant: Nuno Fernandes

6:45-8:00 pm: Short sales manipulation and product market relationships

José-Miguel Gaspar and Sumingyue Wang*

Discussant: Bruno Giovannetti

9:00-10:15 am: Risk Management with Supply Contracts

Heitor Almeida, Kristine Watson Hankins, and Ryan Williams

Discussant: Jose-Miguel Gaspar

10:15-10:30 am: Coffee Break

10:30-11:45 am: Working Capital around the World? New International Evidence

Nuno Fernandes and Virginia Sarria Allende

Discussant: Rogério Mazali

11:45-12:00 pm: Marco Lyrio, A Macro-Financial Analysis of the Corporate Bond Market

12:00-12:15 pm: Israel José dos Santos Felipe, Crisis impact on the Savings Behavior of United States Households

12:15-12:30 pm: Alexandre de Carvalho, Market Efficiency in Brazil: Some Evidence from High Frequency Data

12:30-12:45 pm: Nuno Ricardo Silva, The euro area financial network and the need for better integration

12:45-13:00 pm: Rogério Mazali, Social Status, Reputation, Financing, and Commitment

5:00-6:15 pm: Well-connected Short-sellers Pay Lower Loan Fees: a Market-wide Analysis

Fernando Chague, Rodrigo De-Losso, Alan De Genaro, and Bruno Giovannetti

Discussant: Jose Faias

6:15-7:30 pm: Predicting Equity Risk Premium Using the Cross-Sectional Tail Risk

José Afonso Faias and Pavel Onyshchenko

Discussant: Marco Lyrio

9:00-10:15 am: Teaming-up and quiet intervention: The impact of institutional investors on executive compensation policies

Mieszko Mazur and Galla Salganik

Discussant: Walter Novaes

10:15-11:30 am: Insecure Debt

Rafael Matta and Enrico Perrotti

Discussant: Nuno Silva