Th, Mar. 2

16:15-18:00 ; Dargenidou, Christina National Bank of Greece ;

Ownership, Investor Protection and Earnings Expectations

Th, Mar. 9

16:15-18:00 ; Spanos Aris , Virginia Polytechnic Institute ;

Structural vs. Statistical Models in Empirical Modelling

Th, Mar. 16

16:15-18:00 ; Giamouridis Daniel, AUEB, Dept. of Accounting & Finance ;

Hedge Fund portfolio construction: A comparison of static and dynamic approaches

Th, Mar. 23

16:15-18:00 ; Koubouros Michael , University of Peloponnese, Dept. of Economics ;

Consumption Volatility and the Cross-Section of Asset Returns

Th, Mar. 30

16:15-18:00 ; Grambovas Christos; CAIR, University of Manchester ;

An empirical assessment of proposed solutions for resolving scale problems in accounting research

Th, Apr. 6

16:15-18:00 ; Pechlivanos Lambros ; AUEB, Dept. of International and European Economic Studies ;

Auctioning off with a split mind: Privatization under political constraints

Th, Apr. 13

16:15-18:00 ; Tzavalis Elias ; Queen Mary Un. of London, AUEB,  Dept. of Economics ;

Forecasting the mean and volatility from option prices

EASTER  HOLIDAY

Th, May 4

16:15-18:00 ; Kavoussanos Emmanuel ; AUEB, Dept. of Accounting & Finance ; Merger announcements and insider trading activity: The London and the Athens Stock Exchanges

Th, May 11

16:15-18:00 ; Stengos Thanasis ; University of Guelph ;

Information-Theoretic Distribution Tests with Application to Symmetry and Normality

Th, May 18

16:15-18:00 ; Rinaldi Laura ; Katholieke Universiteit Leuven ;

Household Debt Sustainability: What Explains Non-Performing Loans?

Th, May 25

16:15-18:00 ; Nicholas Economides ; Stern School of Business ;

Competition Policy in Network Industries: An Introduction

Th, June 1

16:15-18:00 ; Topaloglou Nikos ; AUEB, Dept. of International and European Economic Studies ;

Risk Management for International Investment Portfolios using Derivatives

Th, June 8

16:15-18:00 ; Sofronidis Nikolaos ; Aristotle Un. of Thessaloniki, Dept. of Economics ;

Downsian competition with four parties