Nationalistic Labor Policies Hinder Innovation

Francesco D'Acunto, Georgetown University

Hengyi Huang, Tilburg University

Michael Weber, University of Chicago

Jin Xie, Peking University

Liu Yang, University of Maryland

 Presenter: Jin Xie, Peking University

 Discussant: Xiao Ren, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

Social Priorities, Institutional Quality, and Investment: Theory and Evidence

Amar Gande, Southern Methodist University

Kose John, New York University

Guanmin Liao, Renmin University of China

Lemma Senbet, University of Maryland

Xiaoyun Yu, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

 Presenter: Xiaoyun Yu, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

 Discussant: Alminas Zaldokas, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Where Do Brown Companies Borrow From?

Irina Luneva, University of Pennsylvania

Sergey Sarkisyan, University of Pennsylvania

 Presenter: Sergey Sarkisyan, University of Pennsylvania

 Discussant: Hongyu Shan, China Europe International Business School

Share Pledging in China: Funding Listed Firms or Funding Entrepreneurship?

Zhiguo He, University of Chicago

Bibo Liu, Tsinghua University

Feifei Zhu, Central University of Finance and Economics

 Presenter: Bibo Liu, Tsinghua University

 Discussant: Meijun Qian, Australian National University