2026 Midwest Finance Annual Meeting

March 12-14, 2026

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago, IL

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Conference Agenda

Overview and details of the sessions of this conference. Please select a date or location to show only sessions at that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view (with abstracts and downloads if available).

Please note that all times are shown in the time zone of the conference. The current conference time is: 6th Mar 2026, 07:47:09pm PST

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Session Overview

Session

The Dynamics of Human Capital Accumulation

Time:

Thursday, 12/Mar/2026:

1:30pm - 3:15pm

Session Chair: Julian Atanassov, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Location: Adriatic

Presentations

Human Capital, Competition and Mobility in the Managerial Labor Market

John Barry¹, Noah Lyman², Lin Zhao³

¹Rice University; ²University of Warwick; ³Duke University

Discussant: Brooke Wang (Miami University)

Barry-566-Human Capital, Competition and Mobility in the Managerial Labor Market.pdf

The Glass Ceiling from Day Zero: Path Dependence in Financial Advisors' Careers

Allison Cole¹, Ankit Kalda², Alessandro Previtero²

¹Arizona State University; ²Indiana University

Discussant: Liu Yang (University of Maryland)

Cole-1153-The Glass Ceiling from Day Zero.pdf

Organizing for Learning

Yelena Larkin¹, Tu Nguyen²

¹York University; ²University of Waterloo

Discussant: Stephen Karolyi (George Mason University)

Larkin-983-Organizing for Learning.pdf