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Chair: Joshua Ronen New York University
Bocconi Event
Online Symposium
Free admission
Free admission
2020 Conference of the Journal of Law, Finance and Accounting (JLFA)
Nota Bene: All Times Are Continental European Time (CET)
Wednesday, 9 December 2020
Chair: Stefano Rossi Generali Chair in Insurance and Risk Management, Bocconi University
3:50pm
Welcome Address
Welcome Address
Gianmario Verona Rector, Bocconi University
4:00pm
The Choice Between Various Freeze-Out Procedures and Its Consequences
The Choice Between Various Freeze-Out Procedures and Its Consequences
Presenter: Beni Lauterbach Bar Ilan University
Discussant: Evgeny Lyandres Tel Aviv University
5:00pm
Bribes and Audit Fees
Bribes and Audit Fees
Presenter: Stavriana Hadjigavriel Universidad Carlos III Madrid
Discussant: Yiwei Dou New York University
6:00pm
Why Are US Corporate Boards Under-Diversified Among Genders and Races?
Why Are US Corporate Boards Under-Diversified Among Genders and Races?
Presenter: Justin C. Short Emory University
Discussant: April Klein New York University
6:55pm
Adjourn
Adjourn
Thursday, 10 December 2020
Chair: Joshua Ronen New York University
4:00pm
Regulatory Measures to Dismantle Pyramidal Business Groups. Evidence from the United States, Japan, Korea and Israel
Regulatory Measures to Dismantle Pyramidal Business Groups. Evidence from the United States, Japan, Korea and Israel
Presenter: Yishay Yafeh The Hebrew University
Discussant: Julian Franks London Business School
5:00pm
The Quality of Earnings Information in Dual-Class Firms. Persistence and Predictability
The Quality of Earnings Information in Dual-Class Firms. Persistence and Predictability
Presenter: Rimona Palas College of Law and Business
Discussant: François Brochet Boston University
6:00pm
Mind the Contagion, Your Honor
Mind the Contagion, Your Honor
Presenter: Prasanna Tantri Indian School of Business
Discussant: Regina Wittenbergmoerman University of Southern California
6:55pm
Adjourn
Adjourn
Friday, 11 December 2020
Chair: Bernard Black Northwestern University
4:00pm
Tax Avoidance Through Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions
Tax Avoidance Through Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions
Presenter: Jake Smith University of Texas at Dallas
Discussant: Michael Devereux Oxford University
5:00pm
The Disparate Impact Standard and Housing Discrimination in Mortgage Lending
The Disparate Impact Standard and Housing Discrimination in Mortgage Lending
Presenter: Maria Maciá University of Notre Dame
Discussant: Natasha Sarin University of Pennsylvania
6:00pm
Effects of Sexual Harassment by Top Managers on Public Companies
Effects of Sexual Harassment by Top Managers on Public Companies
Presenter: Saif Ullah John Molson School of Business, Concordia University
Discussant: Shiva Rajgopal Columbia University
6:55pm
Closing Remarks
Closing Remarks
Stefano Rossi Bocconi University
JLFA Executive Editors
Viral Acharya NYU Stern School of Business, Department of Finance
Barry Adler NYU School of Law
John Armour Oxford University, Law Faculty and Saïd Business School
Benard Black Northwestern University, Pritzker School of Law & Kellogg School of Management
Mark Defond University of Southern California
Julian Franks London Business School, Department of Finance
Joshua Ronen NYU Stern School of Business, Department of Accounting
Stefano Rossi Bocconi University, Department of Finance
Oren Sussman Oxford University, Saïd Business School
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