VI.O. Relationships and Pricing in the Financial Services Industry Saturday, 4:00-6:00 p.m., <strong>Wieboldt</strong> 348 Chair: Robin Prager, Federal Reserve Board of Governors VI.P. Does Public Policy Unintentionally Lead to Firm Exit? Saturday, 4:00-6:00 p.m., <strong>Wieboldt</strong> 347 Chair: Paul Gertler, University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business S6O1 S6O2 S6O3 S6O4 Steven Drucker, Stanford University "Tying Knots: Lending to Win Equity Underwriting Business" (with Manju Puri, Duke University) Discussant: Ron Borzekowski, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Ayako Yasuda, University of Pennsylvania "Do Bank-Firm Relationships Affect Bank Competition in the Corporate Bond Underwriting Market?" Discussant: Kenneth Brevoort, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Greg Nini, Federal Reserve Board of Governors "Is the Corporate Loan Market Globally Integrated? A Pricing Puzzle" (with Mark Carey, Federal Reserve Board of Governors) Discussant: George Pennacchi, University of Illinois Lily Fang, INSEAD "The Impact of Universal Banking on <strong>Industrial</strong> Firms: U.S. Evidence" (with Wei-ling Song, Drexel University) Discussant: Michele Danis, Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight S6P1 S6P2 S6P3 S6P4 James Prieger, University of California, Davis "The Impacts of the Americans with Disabilities Act on the Entry and Exit of Retail Firms" Discussant: Daniel Flores-Guri, Skidmore College Ioana Marinescu, London School of Economics "Labor Law Enforcement and Workforce Management: Are Judges Sensitive to Firms' Circumstances?" Discussant: Todd Sinai, University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Management Jaince Hauge, University of North Texas "An Empirical Analysis of Provider Exit in the Medicare Managed Care Market" Discussant: Yong-Kyun Bae, SUNY Stony Brook Melayne McInnes, University of South Carolina "The Effects of Medical Malpractice Crisis and Insurance Rating on Physician Labor Supply and Patient Welfare" (with Gary Fournier, Florida State University) Discussant: Paul Gertler, University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business VI.Q. Measuring the Effect of <strong>Organization</strong> Design on Innovation Saturday, 4:00-6:00 p.m., <strong>Wieboldt</strong> 307 Chair: Johannes Van Biesebroeck, Univ. of Toronto S6Q1 S6Q2 S6Q3 Olivier Bertrand, University of Paris "Effects of Domestic and Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions on R&D Expenditures: An Investigation to EU Countries" (with Pluvia Zungia, Univesity of Paris) Discussant: Yukako Ono, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Avner Ben-Ner, University of Minnesota "Adjustments in <strong>Organization</strong>al Structure: Evidence from Panel Data" (with Stephanie Lluis, University of Minnesota) Discussant: Johannes Van Biesebroeck, University of Toronto Enrico Santarelli, University of Bologna "The Skill Effect of Technological and <strong>Organization</strong>al Change: Evidence and Policy Implications" (with Mariacristina Piva, Catholic University, Piacenza, and Marco Vivarelli, Catholic University, Piacenze) Discussant: Eugene Choo, University of Toronto 47
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