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2009/2010
Seminars are Fridays from 10:30-12:00 unless otherwise indicated below. Rooms will vary. If you would like to be added to the email distribution list, please contact Shelly Whitmer at sjmoore@umich.edu.

Fall 2009
Date	Time	Room	Speaker	Paper
Sept. 4	10:30-12:00	R2230	Samuel Lee NYU	Signaling in Tender Offer Games
Sept. 11	10:30-12:00	R2230	Benjamin Hermalin Berkeley	Information Disclosure and Corporate Governance
Sept. 18	10:30-12:00	R2220	Jeffrey Coles ASU	The Joint Determinants of Managerial Ownership, Board Independence, and Firm Performance
Sept. 25	10:30-12:00	R2230	David Robinson Duke	The Capital Structure Decisions of New Firms
Oct. 2	10:30-12:00	R2220	Toni Whited Univ of Rochester	Capital Structure Dynamics and Transitory Debt
Oct. 9	10:30-12:00	R2230	Milton Harris Univ of Chicago	Control of Corporate Decisions: Shareholders vs. Management
Oct. 16	10:30-12:00	R1240	Ilya Strebulaev Stanford	The Evolution of Aggregate Stock Ownership: A Unified Explanation
Oct. 23	10:30-12:00	R2230	Martijn Cremers Yale	Should Benchmark Indices Have Alpha? Revisiting Performance Evaluation
Oct. 30	10:30-12:00	R2230	Jonathan Berk Stanford	Limited Capital Market Participation and Human Capital Risk
Nov. 6	10:30-12:00	R2230	Frederico Belo Univ of Minnesota	Labor Hiring, Investment and Stock Return Predictability in the Cross Section
Nov. 13	1:30-3:00	R2230	Ronald Masulis Vanderbilt	Local Director Talent and Board Composition
Nov. 20	10:30-12:00	R2230	Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh NYU	The Macroeconomic Effects of Housing Wealth, Housing Finance, and Limited Risk-Sharing in General Equilibrium
Dec. 4	10:30-12:00	R2230	Raghu Rajan Univ of Chicago	The Internal Governance of Firms
Dec. 11	1:30-3:00	R2230	Chris Telmer Carnegie Mellon	TBD