Behavioral finance.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings - National Bureau of Economic Research meetings on behavioral finance - Conference news - Brief article

The Behavioral Economics Working Group held a meeting on Behavioral Finance at the University of Chicago on April 12, 2014. Faculty Research Fellow Amit Seru and Research Associate Amir Sufi, both of the University of Chicago, organized the meeting and chose these papers to discuss:

* Kenneth Ahern, University of Southern California, and Denis Sosyura, University of Michigan, "Rumor Has It: Sensationalism in Financial Media"

* Asaf Manela, Washington University in St. Louis, and Alan Moreira, Yale University, "News Implied Volatility and Disaster Concerns"

* Alexander Ljungqvist, New York University and NBER, and Wenlan Qian, National University of Singapore, "How Constraining Are Limits to Arbitrage? Evidence from a Recent Financial Innovation"

* Steve Foerster, University of Western Ontario; Juhani Linnainmaa, University of Chicago and NBER; Brian Melzer...