Welcome Remarks and Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Hao Zhou, Southern University of Science and Technology and Tsinghua University
Academic Keynote Speech
Bryan Kelly, Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management, a Research Fellow at NBER, and the head of machine learning at AQR Capital Management
Topic:
The Contribution of AI to Practice and Research in Finance and Financial Economics."
Coffee Break
Paper 1:
Inclusion and Democratization Through Web3 and DeFi? Initial Evidence from the Ethereum Ecosystem
by Lin William Cong, Ke Tang, Yanxin Wang and Xi Zhao
Paper 2:
ChatGPT, Stock Market Predictability and Links to the Macroeconomy
by Jian Chen, Guohao Tang, Guofu Zhou and Wu Zhu
Presenter: Wu Zhu, Tsinghua University
Discussant: Yi Huang, Fudan University and Centre for Economic Policy
Research
Paper 3:
Measuring Readability with Language Predictability: A Large Language Model Approach
by Amy Y. Zang, Jiexin Zheng and Rong Zheng
Presenter: Amy Zang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Discussant: Shijie Yang, Southern University of Science and Technology
Lunch
Paper 5:
Better than Human? Experiments with AI Debt Collectors
by James J. Choi, Dong Huang, Zhishu Yang and Qi Zhang
Presenter: Qi Zhang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Discussant: Zhao Jin, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Coffee Break
Paper 6:
AI-Powered Trading, Algorithmic Collusion, and Price Efficiency
by Winston Wei Dou, Itay Goldstein and Yan Ji
Paper 7:
Generative AI and Asset Management
by Jinfei Sheng, Zheng Sun, Baozhong Yang and Alan Zhang
Presenter: Alan Zhang, Florida International University
Discussant: Tingliang Huang, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Reception and Group Photo
Dinner
Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Henry Cao,Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Academic Keynote Speech
Neng Wang, Dean’s Distinguished Chair Professor of Finance and Senior Associate Dean, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Topic:
"Valuing Platforms and Tokens: A q Theory with Search and Matching."
Coffee Break
Paper 8:
Data Regulation in Credit Markets
by Uday Rajan and Yan Xiong
Presenter: Yan Xiong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Paper 9:
Feedback on Emerging Corporate Policies
by Sean Cao, Itay Goldstein, Jie He and Yabo Zhao
Presenter: Yabo Zhao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Discussant: Wenfeng Wang, Southern University of Science and Technology
Lunch
Paper 11:
Banking on Creative Destruction
by Sheila Bo Jiang, Alessandro Rebucci and Gang Zhang
Presenter: Gang Zhang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Paper 12:
Large Language Models and Return Prediction in China
by Lin Tan, Huihang Wu and Xiaoyan Zhang
Presenter: Lin Tan, Tsinghua University
Discussant: Lei Chen, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Coffee Break
Paper 15:
How Ethical Should AI Be? How AI Alignment Shapes the Risk Preferences of LLMs
by Shumiao Ouyang, Hayong Yun and Xingjian Zheng
Presenter: Shumiao Ouyang, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Close Remarks
Bernard Yeung, Southern University of Science and Technology; ABFER; National University of Singapore Business School
Xiaoyan Zhang, Tsinghua University
Voting
Dinner and (JFDS) Best paper and Best discussant Awards