Conference Agenda

Session

Doctoral Symposium - Finance and Institutions

Time:

Friday, 13/Mar/2026:

10:00am - 11:45am

Session Chair: Andres Almazan, University of Texas at Austin

Location: Adriatic

Presentations

Returns to Scale in Passive Management: Evidence from ETFs

Bong Ko

University of California, Irvine

Discussant: Alessandro Previtero (Indiana University)

Reaching for Yield in Target Date Funds

Sejin Kang

Ohio State University

Discussant: Abhishek Bhardwaj (Tulane University)

The Forgotten Channel: Long-Term Impacts of GFC-era Foreclosures

Prateek Mahajan

University of Texas at Austin

Discussant: Alan Crane (Rice University)