OIKONOMIKA 602

SEMINAR IN
HOUSEHOLD SAVING, BORROWING AND PORTFOLIOS
WINTERSEMESTER 2008/09
Michael Haliassos
Department of Money and Macroeconomics
Chair of Macroeconomics and Finance
Tel: 798 33804 (Secretary: Ms. Nagel)
Email: Haliassos@wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de
Website: http://www.wiwi.uni-franfkurt.de/professoren/haliassos
Program
Friday 23.01.2009
11:00-11:30
Topic 1: Household participation in the stock market
(Claudia Radomsky/ Sven Fürth)
11:30-12:00
Topic 2: Household portfolio changes over the life cycle
(Hayat El Aazouzi/ Daniel Vogt)
12:00-13:00
Lunch
13:15-13:45
Topic 3: Household portfolio choices and the influence of social interactions
(Sun-Hea Kang/ Thorsten Eistert)
13:45-14:15
Topic 4: International comparisons of household asset holdings
(Markus Schneider/ Andreas Klösel)
14:15-14:45
Topic 5: Household Investment Mistakes
(Susi Chau/ Yann Kissel)
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14:45-15:00
Coffee break
15:00-15:30
Topic 6: The puzzling portfolios of the Rich
(Georgi Zumpalov/ Simeona Staneva)
15:30-16:00
Topic 7: Credit card debt: Borrowing and saving at the same time
(David Szabadvari/ Christian Rühl)
18:00
Dinner
Saturday 24.01.09
7:00-9:00
Breakfast
9:30-10:00
Topic 8: Credit card bankruptcy and delinquency
(Constance Orgzey/Konstantin Sold)
10:00-10:30
Topic 9: Household stock trading behavior
(Henning Kahre/ Clausing Robert)
10:30-11.00
Coffee break
11:00-11:30
Topic 10: Housing as an asset
(Yigitcan Karabulut)
11:30-12:00
Topic 11: Measuring household attitudes to asset return uncertainty and
income risk
(Maik Komoss/ Matthias Klingler)
12:30
Lunch
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