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).

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Session Overview

Session

Housing Markets and Mortgage Dynamics

Time:

Saturday, 14/Mar/2026:

10:00am - 11:45am

Session Chair: Marco Giacoletti, University of Notre Dame

Location: Bering

Presentations

Aging and Housing Returns

Natee Amornsiripanitch¹, Philip Strahan², Song Zhang³

¹Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia; ²Boston College; ³University of Delaware

Discussant: Isaac Hacamo (Indiana University)

Amornsiripanitch-211-Aging and Housing Returns.pdf

Gaining Market Expertise: The Geographic Specialization of Labor in Mortgage Lenders

Erica Xuewei Jiang¹, Yeonjoon Lee², Will Shuo Liu³

¹University of California, Los Angeles; ²Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond; ³City University of Hong Kong

Discussant: David Zhang (Rice University)

Jiang-272-Gaining Market Expertise.pdf

A Danish Fix for U.S. Mortgage Lock-in?

Fabrice Tourre¹, David Berger², Jaehun Jeong², Julie Marx³, Maria Olesen³

¹Baruch College; ²Duke University; ³Copenhagen Business School

Discussant: Aditya Aladangady (Federal Reserve Board of Governors)

Tourre-616-A Danish Fix for US Mortgage Lock-in.pdf