WEFI
A bi-weekly, virtual workshop featuring research in entrepreneurial finance and innovation. The workshop is open to submissions at [email protected].
The WEFI organizers are Michael Ewens, Camille Hebert, Song Ma and Melanie Wallskog. Our two advisors are Yael Hochberg and David Robinson.
Use this sign-up form join the mailing list for workshop announcements and the call for papers. We will send separate RSVPs for the presentations.
September 23, 2024
Paper: Self-Employed Mothers: Child Penalties, Maternity Benefits, and Family Health (pdf)
Presenter: Daniel Karpati (ESE Rotterdam)
Coauthors: Fabrizio Core (ESE Rotterdam)
October 7, 2024
Paper: Demographics and Technology Diffusion: Evidence from Mobile Payments (pdf)
Presenter: Apoorv Gupta (Dartmouth)
Coauthors: Nicolas Crouzet (Northwestern), Pulak Ghosh (India Inst. of Mgmt) and Filippo Mezzanotti (Northwestern)
October 21, 2024
Paper: With a Little Help from My Family: Informal Startup Financing
Presenter: Katja Kisseleva-Scherenberger (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)
Coauthors: Brian K. Baik (HBS) and Johan Karlsen (Norwegian School of Economics)
November 4, 2024
Paper: Student-led Workshop
Presenter: PhD students
Coauthors:
November 18, 2024
Paper: Representation in Product Development: Evidence from Insurance and Clinical Trials (pdf)
Presenter: Jennifer Kao (UCLA)
Coauthors: Tamar Oostrom (OSU)
From Competitors to Partners: Banks’ Venture Investments in Fintech