Conference Agenda

Session

A3: Empirical Corporate Finance

Time:

Friday, 27/Mar/2026:

2:00pm - 3:45pm

Location: Room "Auditorium"

Presentations

The Impact of IPOs on Workers

Ramin Baghai¹, Rui Silva², Margarida Soares²

¹Stockholm School of Economics; ²Nova School of Business and Economics

Discussant: Harald Hau (University of Geneva)

When the Tax Break Breaks: CEO Pay and Turnover Following TCJA

Ilona Babenko², Ben Bennett³, Dragana Cvijanovic¹

¹Cornell University; ²Arizona State University; ³TCU

Discussant: Florian Peters (University of Amsterdam)

The Real Effects of Valuation Mistakes: Estimates from Mergers and Acquisitions

Derrien François¹, Hombert Johan^1,3, Ovtchinnikov Alexei¹, Philip Valta²

¹HEC Paris; ²University of Bern; ³CEPR

Discussant: Stefano Cassella (Tilburg School of Economics and Management)