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KAFA activities at 2024 FMA Conference, Dallas, TX

KAFA Women’s Chapter

When: Thursday, October 17th, 5:00 pm

Where: Zeppole (호텔 레스토랑), 1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, TX 76051

From this year, KAFA is launching the Women's Chapter (KAFAWC) to foster networking and collaboration among female researchers in finance. As part of this initiative, we are hosting the first KAFAWC dinner at the FMA conference. We warmly welcome all women, including both current and prospective KAFA members, to participate in this networking event.

 

 

KAFA-FMA Special Sessions

Session 109 - Korea-America Finance Association and Bank of Korea Special Session

Friday, October 18th, 9:00 am - 10:30 am (Central Time), Texas 1

Moderator:

  • Ha-Chin Yi, President, Korea-America Finance Association, Texas State University

Presentation:

  • Young Jun Choi, Bank of Korea, “The long-term effect of unemployment experience on household consumption.”

  • Jongwoo Chung, Bank of Korea, “The impact of mandatory retirement age on employment of elderly and young workers: evidence from Korea.”

  • Hyuna Park, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, “Textual Analysis and Valuation of Human Capital in the Stock Market.”

Session 136 - Korea-America Finance Association Special Session

Friday, October 18th, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm (Central Time), Texas 1

Moderator:

  • Sehyun Yoo, President-Elect, Korea-America Finance Association, Belmont University

Presentation:

  • Hoje Jo, Santa Clara University, “A Pathway to Local Legitimacy: The Impact of Corporate Governance on Corporate Social Responsibility in Chaebol-Affiliated Firms.”

  • Sahn-Wook Huh, SUNY Buffalo “ Do Iliquidity Measures Identify Insider Trading on Private Information? Evidence from Korean Data.”

  • Hojong Shin, California State University, Long Beach, “ESG Reputational Risk in Family Firms: Evidence from Korean Chaebols.”

 

KAFA Executive Board Meeting (Board members only)

When: 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm, Friday, October 18th, 2024 (CT)

Where: Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center (Room: Ballrooms 2 & 3)

Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 96938978192

Passcode: 658664

 

 

KAFA Annual Business Meeting

When: 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm, Friday, October 18th, 2024 (CT)

Where: Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center (Room: To be announced)

Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 93791843021

Passcode: 082460

 

KAFA Annual Dinner Meeting

Location: Manna Korean BBQ (1008 Mac Arthur Dr. Ste 100, Carrollton, TX 75007)

When: Bus will leave at 7 pm in front of the hotel’s main entrance.

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