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2024 ABFER-JFDS Conference on AI and FinTech
August 8-9, 2024, Shenzhen, China
Day 1: Thursday, August 8, 2024
Onsite: 114 Lecture hall, SUSTech Business School, SUSTech
| 9:00 - 9:10am |
Welcome Remarks and Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Hao Zhou, Southern University of Science and Technology and Tsinghua University |
| 9:10 - 10:00am |
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." |
| 10:00 - 10:15am |
Coffee Break |
| Session Chair: Hong Yan,Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| 10:15 - 11:00am |
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
Presenter: Yanxin Wang,Xi"an Jiaotong University
Discussant: Hong Zhang,Singapore Management University |
| 11:00 - 11:45am |
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 |
| 11:45 - 12:30pm |
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 |
| 12:30 - 1:30pm |
Lunch |
Session Chair: Bernard Yeung,Southern University of Science and Technology; ABFER;
National University of Singapore Business School |
| 1:30 - 2:15pm |
Paper 4:
The Impact of Generative AI on Information Processing: Evidence from the Ban of ChatGPT in Italy
by Jeremy Bertomeu, Yupeng Lin, Yibin Liu and Zhenghui Ni
Presenter: Zhenghui Ni,Renmin University
Discussant: Li An, Tsinghua University |
| 2:15 - 3:00pm |
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 |
| 3:00 - 3:30pm |
Coffee Break |
| Session Chair: Jingzhi Huang,Penn State University and Journal of Finance and Data Science |
| 3:30 - 4:15pm |
Paper 6:
AI-Powered Trading, Algorithmic Collusion, and Price Efficiency
by Winston Wei Dou, Itay Goldstein and Yan Ji
Presenter: Winston Wei Dou, University of Pennsylvania
Discussant: Fuwei Jiang,Xiamen University |
| 4:15 - 5:00pm |
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 |
| 5:00 - 5:45pm |
Reception and Group Photo |
| 5:45 - 7:45pm |
Dinner |
Day 2: Friday, August 9, 2024
| 9:00 - 9:10am |
Introduction of Keynote Speaker
Henry Cao, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business |
| 9:10 - 10:00am |
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." |
| 10:00-10:15am |
Coffee Break |
| Session Chair: Kai Li, Peking University,HSBC Business School |
| 10:15 -11:00am |
Paper 8:
Data Regulation in Credit Markets
by Uday Rajan and Yan Xiong
Presenter: Yan Xiong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Discussant: Xing Hu, Tsinghua Unviersity |
| 11:00 -11:45am |
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 |
| 11:45 -12:30pm |
Paper 10:
Does Smart Contract Assurance Reduce Crashes in the Crypto Market?
by Chuxuan Fan, Xiaoqiao Wang and Shijie Yang
Presenter: Chuxuan Fan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Discussant: Xin Chen, Shenzhen University |
| 12:30 - 1:30pm |
Lunch |
| SessionChair: Ke Tang, Tsinghua University |
| 1:30 - 2:15pm |
Paper 11:
Banking on Creative Destruction
by Sheila Bo Jiang, Alessandro Rebucci and Gang Zhang
Presenter: Gang Zhang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Discussant: Yu Zhang, Peking University |
| 2:15 - 3:00pm |
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 |
| 3:00 - 3:30pm |
Coffee Break |
| SessionChair:Xiaoyan Zhang, Tsinghua University |
| 3:30 - 4:15pm |
Paper 13:
The Use and Disuse of FinTech Credit: When Buy-Now-Pay-Later Meets Credit Reporting
by Yanfei Dong, Jiayin Hu, Yiping Huang, Han Qiu
Presenter: Jiayin Hu, Peking University
Discussant: Yurong Hong, Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| 4:15 - 5:00pm |
Paper 14:
Chinese Housing Market Sentiment Index: An Artificial Intelligence Approach and Application to Monetary Policy Transmission
by Kaiji Chen, Junru Guo and Jia He
Presenter: Kaiji Chen, Emory University
Discussant: Kang Shi, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 5:00 - 5:45pm |
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
Discussant:Zhen Zhou, Tsinghua University |
| 5:45 - 6:00pm |
Close Remarks
Bernard Yeung, Southern University of Science and Technology; ABFER; National University of Singapore Business School
Xiaoyan Zhang, Tsinghua University |
| 6:00 - 6:15pm |
Voting |
| 6:15 - 8:15 pm |
Dinner and (JFDS) Best paper and Best discussant Awards |
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