Join us to hear from Colin Ward, University of Minnesota. His presentation is titled, "Appropriated Growth". 

Abstract: We assess how labor mobility affects intangible investment through the lens of a structural model that features knowledge spillovers and an agency conflict between investors and key employees. Our calibration to US data targets responses of employee turnover and firms’ intangible investment to variation in workers’ outside option values that are identified by state-level...

Join us to hear from Chuck Fang, Drexel University.  His presentation is titled, "Monetary Policy Transmissions through Bond Fund Flows". 

Abstract: I show that bond mutual funds and ETFs (“bond funds”) amplify the bond market transmission of monetary policy. During monetary tightening, bond funds experience large outflows of return-chasing capital and scale down their bond holdings much more than traditional bond investors such as insurance companies. In the cross section of firms, in response...

Join us to hear from Yi Hao, University of Iowa. The Clarence Tow Lectures in Finance Series brings high-profile researchers to Tippie College of Business to present to an audience of faculty, PhD students, and researchers from around the University of Iowa.

Join us to hear from Martin Grace, Temple University. The Clarence Tow Lectures in Finance Series brings high-profile researchers to Tippie College of Business to present to an audience of faculty, PhD students, and researchers from around the University of Iowa.