September 19-20: Program

Sep 19

9:00-9:30 Coffee and registration
   
9:30-9:45  Opening Remarks 
   

Session 1:

Retirement savings
  Chair: Roine Vestman, Stockholm University, Swedish House of Finance and CEPR
   
9:45-10:30 Determinants and Life-Cycle Effects of Survival Ambiguity
  Claudio Daminato, Lund University
  Discussant: Kim Peijnenburg, Tilburg University, BIGFI and CEPR
   
10:30-11:15  Subjective Survival Expectations and Annuitization Decisions
  Tianyu Pang, University of Cambridge 
  Discussant: Alex Michaelides, Imperial College and CEPR 
   
11:15-11:30 Coffee Break
   

Session 2:

Home ownership
  Chair: Michael Haliassos, Goethe University Frankfurt and CEPR
   
11:30-12:15 Optimal Mortgage Choice with Hidden Debt: The Role of Mortgage Design and Inattention
  Fabian Brunåker, Uppsala University
  Discussant: Zoltán Rácz, Stockholm School of Economics and Swedish House of Finance
   
12:15-13:00 A Flying Start: Intergenerational Transfers, Wealth Accumulation, and Entrepreneurship of Descendants 
  Elin Colmsjö, University of Copenhagen
  Discussant: Marieke Bos, Swedish House of Finance, VU Amsterdam and CEPR
   
13:00-14:15  Lunch at Conference Venue
   

Session 3:

Belief Formation 
  Chair: Alex Michaelides, Imperial College and CEPR
   
14:15-15:00  Tail Risk Neglect and Selective Recall
  Johannes Beutel, Deutsche Bundesbank
  Discussant: Cameron Peng, London School of Economics and CEPR
   
15:00-15:45  Beyond Groceries: Forecast Confidence and the Gender Gap in Inflation Expectations
  Lovisa Reiche, University of Oxford and BI Norwegian Business School
  Discussant: Anders Anderson, Stockholm School of Economics and Swedish House of Finance
   
18:00 Dinner (By invitation only)
   

 

Sep 20

9:00-9:30 Coffee and registration
   

Session 4:

Participation 
  Chair: Francisco Gomes, London Business School
   
09:30-10:15 Rethinking the Stock Market Participation Puzzle: A Qualitative Approach
  Stephan Siegel, University of Washington
  Discussant: Tullio Jappelli, University of Naples Federico II and CEPR
   
10:15-11:00 Experience-based Learning, Stock Market Participation and Portfolio Choice
  Richard Foltyn, Norwegian School of Economics 
  Discussant: Gualtiero Azzalini, Stockholm School of Economics and Swedish House of Finance
   
11:00-11:30  Coffee Break
   

Session 5:

Credit and Equity Markets
  Chair: Paolo Sodini, Stockholm School of Economics, Swedish House of Finance and CEPR
   
11:30-12:15 Buy Now Pay (Less) Later: Leveraging Private BNPL Data in Consumer Banking
  Elin Molin, Lund University 
  Discussant: Kasper Nielsen, Copenhagen Business School
   
12:15-13:00  Do Households Matter for Asset Prices?
  Jens Kvaerner, BI Norwegian Business School
  Discussant: Paul Hubner, Stockholm School of Economics and Swedish House of Finance
   
13:00-14:00 Lunch at Conference Venue
   

Session 6:

Mortgage markets
  Chair: João Cocco, London Business School
   
14:00– 14:45 Green Mortgages
  Bernardo Mendes, London Business School
  Discussant: Mehran Ebrahimian, Stockholm School of Economics and Swedish House of Finance
   
14:45– 15:30 Does Distance Still Matter? Evidence from 30 Years of Mortgage Lending
  Joao Monteiro, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF)
  Discussant: Yushi Peng, Tilburg University
   
15:30– 15:45 Closing remarks