Submit Your Work for the 2026 WEFIDEV-RFS-CEPR Conference!
Seminars take place the second and fourth Monday of every month at 5pm Central European Time / 11 am Eastern Time on Zoom.
September 22, 2025
DO SMALL BUSINESSES AVOID THE BANK?
Emma Zhang
PhD Student at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
INFORMATION FRICTIONS AND THE MARKET FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION
Ricardo Pommer Muñoz
PhD Student at Columbia University
October 6, 2025
CORPORATE EFFECTS OF MONETARY POLICY: EVIDENCE FROM CENTRAL BANK LIQUIDITY LINES
Victor Orestes
Assistant Professor of Finance, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
October 20, 2025
DIVINE CATALYSTS: RELIGION AND PORTFOLIO CHOICE
Lakshmi Naaraayanan
Assistant Professor of Finance, London Business School
DIGITAL TRANSMISSION OF FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE: EVIDENCE FROM STOCK MARKET INVESTMENT
Xiaomin Guo
Southern University of Science and Technology
November 10, 2025
JUSTICE IN LENDING: DECODING THE ECONOMIC LEGACY OF IRAN’S JUSTICE-SHARE PROGRAM
Mohammad Mahdi Jafari
PhD Candidate in Economics at Sharif University of Technology
CONTAGION IN FINANCIAL COOPERATIVES: EVIDENCE FROM GUARANTOR NETWORKS IN KENYA
Joshua Deutschmann
Economist at The University of Chicago
November 24, 2025
REMITTANCE MARKETS: MARKUPS VERSUS CURRENCY RISK
Nicola Limodio
Associate Professor of Finance at Bocconi University
FX AT YOUR FINGERTIPS: THE EFFECT OF FINTECHS ON THE COST OF REMITTANCE SERVICES
Ingomar Krohn
Principal Researcher in the Financial Markets Department at the Bank of Canada
December 15, 2025
COLLATERAL, ENFORCEMENT, AND CREDIT EXPANSION; INFORMATION FRICTIONS AND THE MARKET FOR CLIMATE ADAPTATION
Rebecca De Simone
Assistant Professor at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
DESCRIBING APPRAISAL GAPS
Nirupama Kulkarni
Additional Director (Research) at Centre For Advanced Financial Research And Learning (CAFRAL)