the 16th annual International Industrial Organization Conferences (IIOC)

Hilton Indianapolis Hotel and Suites in Indianapolis, Indiana

 
April 20, 2018
 
17:00 to 18:30Timing of Sessions:
The Rising Stars sessions on Friday evening are 90 minutes and with 3 papers, allowing 30 minutes per paper.
The time should be divided 22 minutes for the presenter, 5 minutes for the discussant, and 3 for audience comments.
 
 
16:00 to 18:30Registration, Outside Vincennes Room, 2nd floor
 
 
17:00 to 18:30Rising Star Sessions
 
 
18:30 to 21:00Reception, Victory Ballroom
 
 
 
April 21, 2018
 
07:30 to 18:00On-going Registration and Hospitality, Vincennes Room, 2nd floor
 
 
08:00 to 16:45Timing of Sessions:
The Saturday and Sunday sessions are 120 minutes long with four papers or three papers.
That allows 30 minutes per paper, which should be divided 22 minutes for the presenter and 5 minutes for the discussant and 3 for audience comments.
A few of the longer sessions have 5 papers and there the time is reduced to 24 minutes per paper, divided 18 for the presenter, 5 for the discussant, and 1 minute for audience comments.
The session chair is usually the last presenter or discussant in the session and is in charge of keeping the session running on schedule.
 
 
08:00 to 10:00Session Block A
 
 
10:30 to 12:30Session Block B
 
 
12:45 to 02:05Lunch and Keynote with Nancy L. Rose, "Informing Policy: Opportunities and Challenges for Industrial Organization"
Monument Hall
 
 
14:15 to 16:15Session Block C
 
 
16:45 to 18:15Plenary Session with Jean Tirole, "PRICE CAPS AS WELFARE-ENHANCING COMPETITION"
Monument Hall
 
 
06:30 to 09:00Saturday Evening Reception, NCAA Hall of Champions. (700 W. Washington St.)
 
 
 
April 22, 2018
 
08:00 to 12:00On-going Registration and Hospitality, Vincennes Room, 2nd floor
 
 
08:00 to 12:30Timing of Sessions:
The Saturday and Sunday sessions are 120 minutes long with four papers or three papers.
That allows 30 minutes per paper, which should be divided 22 minutes for the presenter and 5 minutes for the discussant and 3 for audience comments.
A few of the longer sessions have 5 papers and there the time is reduced to 24 minutes per paper, divided 18 for the presenter, 5 for the discussant, and 1 minute for audience comments.
The session chair is usually the last presenter or discussant in the session and is in charge of keeping the session running on schedule.
 
 
08:00 to 10:00Session Block D
 
 
10:30 to 12:30Session Block E
 
 

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

Rising Star Sessions
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
 
Rising Stars: Regulation and Public Finance, Circle City 8, 8th floor
Rising Stars: Media Markets, Circle City 15, 15th floor
Rising Stars: Identification and Estimation of Structural Econometrics Model, Circle City 16, 16th floor
Rising Stars: Production Dynamics and Natural Resources, Circle City 12, 12th floor
Rising Stars: Online Markets, Circle City 10, 10th floor
Rising Stars: Search and Learning, Circle City 7, 7th floor
Rising Stars: Learning and Information Disclosure, Circle City 11, 11th floor
Rising Stars: Matching markets: Evidence from Uber, Circle City 6, 6th floor
Rising Stars: Information and MArkets, Circle City 4, 4th floor
Rising Stars: Merger Analysis, Circle City 3, 3rd floor

Session Block A
April 21, 2018 08:00 to 10:00
 
Collusion-facilitating mechanisms, Circle City 4, 4th floor
Behavioral and Experimental Approaches to IO, Circle City 6, 6th floor
Organizing Experts, Circle City 7, 7th floor
Dynamics, Market Structure and Housing Markets, Circle City 8, 8th floor
Information 1, Circle City 11, 11th floor
Recommendation and Review Systems in Platform Markets, Circle City 12, 12th floor
Patents II, Circle City 14, 14th floor
Regulation and Transport, Circle City 15, 15th floor
Price Dispersion, Circle City 16, 16th floor
Regulation and Communication Markets II, Corydon Room, 2nd floor
Entry and Product Market Competition, Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
Tax Policy and IO, Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
Retrospective Analysis of Mergers - NERA sponsored, Circle City 3, 3rd floor
Evolving Antitrust Issues in Healthcare - Analysis Group sponsored, Circle City 10, 10th floor

Session Block B
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
 
Modeling Merger Effects, Circle City 3, 3rd floor
Empirical Analysis of New Theories of Harm, Circle City 4, 4th floor
Organizational IO, Circle City 7, 7th floor
Search, Effort and Investment, Circle City 8, 8th floor
Risk Adjustment, Subsidies, and Taxes in Medical Insurance Markets, Circle City 10, 10th floor
Information 2, Circle City 11, 11th floor
The Impact of AI on Organizations and Markets - Microsoft sponsored, Circle City 12, 12th floor
Empirical Studies in Two-Sided Markets, Circle City 14, 14th floor
Dynamics: Learning and Price Discrimination, Circle City 15, 15th floor
Switching Costs and Search, Circle City 16, 16th floor
R&D, Corydon Room, 2nd floor
Regulation and Communication Markets I, Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
Regulation and Energy Markets, Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
Auctions, Circle City 6, 6th floor

Session Block C
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
 
Empirical Analysis of Cartels and Collusion, Circle City 3, 3rd floor
New Developments in Models of Imperfect Competition, Circle City 14, 14th floor
Entrepreneurship, Circle City 6, 6th floor
The electricity industry, Circle City 7, 7th floor
Productivity, Competition and Investment, Circle City 8, 8th floor
Prices, Quality, and Innovation in Pharmaceuticals, Circle City 10, 10th floor
Privacy, Personal Data Regulation, and Advertising, Circle City 11, 11th floor
Network Externalities and Platform Competition, Circle City 12, 12th floor
Price Competition and Cooperative Pricing, Circle City 4, 4th floor
Empirical Studies of Price Discrimination, Circle City 15, 15th floor
Regulation I, Circle City 16, 16th floor
Patents I, Corydon Room, 2nd floor
Studies of Vertical Relationships, Networks, and Platforms, Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
Prices, Demand and International Trade, Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor

Plenary Session with Jean Tirole
"PRICE CAPS AS WELFARE-ENHANCING COMPETITION"
Monument Hall
April 21, 2018 16:45 to 18:15

Session Block D
April 22, 2018 08:00 to 10:00
 
Conditional Pricing Practices - Compass Lexecon sponsored, Circle City 3, 3rd floor
Oil and gas exploration, production, and transmission, Circle City 4, 4th floor
Physician Behavior: Contracts and Competition, Circle City 6, 6th floor
Advertising and Price Dispersion on Platforms - Matrix Economics sponsored, Circle City 7, 7th floor
Advertising, Product Positioning, and Demand Estimation, Circle City 8, 8th floor
Search, Circle City 10, 10th floor
Productivity, Circle City 11, 11th floor
Roundtable: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies, Corydon Room, 2nd floor
Switching Costs, Inertia and Product Variety, Circle City 15, 15th floor
Empirical Modeling of Collusion, Circle City 16, 16th floor
Platform Competition and Search, Circle City 12, 12th floor
Prices, Productivity and International Trade, Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
Public Economics and IO, Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor

Session Block E
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
 
Networks, partnerships and Information in Auction Markets, Circle City 3, 3rd floor
Regulation II, Circle City 4, 4th floor
Banking, Circle City 6, 6th floor
Empirical Studies of Bargaining and Contracting - Amazon Sponsored, Circle City 7, 7th floor
Screening, Signaling, and Matching, Circle City 8, 8th floor
Incentives and Job Design, Circle City 10, 10th floor
Empirical studies of firms' product decisions, Circle City 11, 11th floor
Empirical Studies of Vertical Relationships, Circle City 12, 12th floor
Energy and environmental policy, Circle City 14, 14th floor
Government regulation of noncompetitive markets, Circle City 15, 15th floor
Price Discrimination, Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
Airline Pricing, Circle City 16, 16th floor
Dynamics: Empirical Studies, Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
Evaluation of Health Care Policies and Interventions, Corydon Room, 2nd floor

 

Summary of All Sessions

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Session
ID code
Date/TimeLocationTitlePapers
73April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 8, 8th floor Rising Stars: Regulation and Public Finance3
78April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 15, 15th floor Rising Stars: Media Markets3
77April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 16, 16th floor Rising Stars: Identification and Estimation of Structural Econometrics Model3
76April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 12, 12th floor Rising Stars: Production Dynamics and Natural Resources3
74April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 10, 10th floor Rising Stars: Online Markets3
71April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 7, 7th floor Rising Stars: Search and Learning3
75April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 11, 11th floor Rising Stars: Learning and Information Disclosure3
70April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 6, 6th floor Rising Stars: Matching markets: Evidence from Uber3
69April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 4, 4th floor Rising Stars: Information and MArkets3
68April 20, 2018
17:00-18:30
Circle City 3, 3rd floor Rising Stars: Merger Analysis3
46April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 4, 4th floor Collusion-facilitating mechanisms3
23April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 6, 6th floor Behavioral and Experimental Approaches to IO3
28April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 7, 7th floor Organizing Experts4
53April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 8, 8th floor Dynamics, Market Structure and Housing Markets3
57April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 11, 11th floor Information 14
17April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 12, 12th floor Recommendation and Review Systems in Platform Markets4
64April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 14, 14th floor Patents II4
7April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 15, 15th floor Regulation and Transport3
61April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 16, 16th floor Price Dispersion4
9April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Corydon Room, 2nd floor Regulation and Communication Markets II4
52April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor Entry and Product Market Competition4
87April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor Tax Policy and IO3
24April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 3, 3rd floor Retrospective Analysis of Mergers - NERA sponsored3
33April 21, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 10, 10th floor Evolving Antitrust Issues in Healthcare - Analysis Group sponsored4
26April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 3, 3rd floor Modeling Merger Effects4
27April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 4, 4th floor Empirical Analysis of New Theories of Harm4
29April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 7, 7th floor Organizational IO4
54April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 8, 8th floor Search, Effort and Investment4
35April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 10, 10th floor Risk Adjustment, Subsidies, and Taxes in Medical Insurance Markets5
58April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 11, 11th floor Information 25
18April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 12, 12th floor The Impact of AI on Organizations and Markets - Microsoft sponsored4
19April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 14, 14th floor Empirical Studies in Two-Sided Markets4
49April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 15, 15th floor Dynamics: Learning and Price Discrimination4
62April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 16, 16th floor Switching Costs and Search4
66April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Corydon Room, 2nd floor R&D4
8April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor Regulation and Communication Markets I3
12April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor Regulation and Energy Markets4
79April 21, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 6, 6th floor Auctions4
25April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 3, 3rd floor Empirical Analysis of Cartels and Collusion3
82April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 14, 14th floor New Developments in Models of Imperfect Competition4
30April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 6, 6th floor Entrepreneurship4
42April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 7, 7th floor The electricity industry4
56April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 8, 8th floor Productivity, Competition and Investment3
34April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 10, 10th floor Prices, Quality, and Innovation in Pharmaceuticals3
14April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 11, 11th floor Privacy, Personal Data Regulation, and Advertising4
20April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 12, 12th floor Network Externalities and Platform Competition4
48April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 4, 4th floor Price Competition and Cooperative Pricing4
60April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 15, 15th floor Empirical Studies of Price Discrimination4
10April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Circle City 16, 16th floor Regulation I4
63April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Corydon Room, 2nd floor Patents I3
40April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor Studies of Vertical Relationships, Networks, and Platforms4
3April 21, 2018
14:15-16:15
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor Prices, Demand and International Trade4
31April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 3, 3rd floor Conditional Pricing Practices - Compass Lexecon sponsored4
43April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 4, 4th floor Oil and gas exploration, production, and transmission4
36April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 6, 6th floor Physician Behavior: Contracts and Competition4
21April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 7, 7th floor Advertising and Price Dispersion on Platforms - Matrix Economics sponsored3
37April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 8, 8th floor Advertising, Product Positioning, and Demand Estimation4
50April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 10, 10th floor Search3
65April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 11, 11th floor Productivity4
4April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Corydon Room, 2nd floor Roundtable: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies5
55April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 15, 15th floor Switching Costs, Inertia and Product Variety4
85April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 16, 16th floor Empirical Modeling of Collusion4
16April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Circle City 12, 12th floor Platform Competition and Search4
2April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor Prices, Productivity and International Trade2
86April 22, 2018
8:00-10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor Public Economics and IO4
81April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 3, 3rd floor Networks, partnerships and Information in Auction Markets4
11April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 4, 4th floor Regulation II4
13April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 6, 6th floor Banking4
15April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 7, 7th floor Empirical Studies of Bargaining and Contracting - Amazon Sponsored4
22April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 8, 8th floor Screening, Signaling, and Matching4
32April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 10, 10th floor Incentives and Job Design4
39April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 11, 11th floor Empirical studies of firms' product decisions4
41April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 12, 12th floor Empirical Studies of Vertical Relationships4
44April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 14, 14th floor Energy and environmental policy4
45April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 15, 15th floor Government regulation of noncompetitive markets3
59April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor Price Discrimination4
47April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Circle City 16, 16th floor Airline Pricing3
51April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor Dynamics: Empirical Studies4
38April 22, 2018
10:30-12:30
Corydon Room, 2nd floor Evaluation of Health Care Policies and Interventions3
 

79 sessions, 291 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

the 16th annual International Industrial Organization Conferences (IIOC)

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session ID 73: Rising Stars: Regulation and Public Finance
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 8, 8th floor
 
Session Chair: Robin Prager, Federal Reserve Board
 

Price Regulation in Credit Markets: Evidence from Consumer Loans
By José Ignacio Cuesta; University of Chicago
Alberto Sepulveda
   presented by: José Ignacio Cuesta, University of Chicago
   Discussant:   Robin Prager, Federal Reserve Board
 

Corporate Dentistry, Competition, and the Provision of Dental Care
By Ian Morrall; University of Pittsburgh
   presented by: Ian Morrall, University of Pittsburgh
   Discussant:   Ching-to Albert Ma, Boston University
 

Incentives to Invest, Storable Permits, and Transaction Costs in Market-Based Environmental Regulation
By Yuta Toyama; Northwestern University
   presented by: Yuta Toyama, Northwestern University
   Discussant:   Mark Roberts, Pennsylvania State University
 
Session ID 78: Rising Stars: Media Markets
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 15, 15th floor
 
Session Chair: Marc Rysman, Boston University
 

Online media: when promoting competitors softens competition
By Xavier Lambin; Toulouse Shool of Economics
   presented by: Xavier Lambin, Toulouse Shool of Economics
   Discussant:   Christian Peukert, UCP Catolica-Lisbon
 

The Role of Commitment in the U.S. Movie Industry
By Ilya Moroov; Stanford University
   presented by: Ilya Morozov, Stanford University
   Discussant:   Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College
 

A Structural Model of Movie Piracy with Word-of-Mouth
By Zhuang Liu; University of Western Ontario
   presented by: Zhuang Liu, University of Western Ontario
   Discussant:   Marc Rysman, Boston University
 
Session ID 77: Rising Stars: Identification and Estimation of Structural Econometrics Model
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 16, 16th floor
 
Session Chair: Jordi Jaumandreu, Boston University
 

How Substitutable are Labor and Intermediates?
By Mons Chan; University of Minnesota
   presented by: Mons Chan, University of Minnesota
   Discussant:   Jordi Jaumandreu, Boston University
 

Semi-Parametric Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models
By David Zhang; Harvard University
   presented by: David Zhang, Harvard University
   Discussant:   Gaston Illanes, Northwestern University
 

Inference in Games without Nash Equilibrium: An Application to Restaurants Competition in Opening Hours
By Erhao Xie; University of Toronto
   presented by: Erhao Xie, University of Toronto
   Discussant:   Lorenzo Magnolfi, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
Session ID 76: Rising Stars: Production Dynamics and Natural Resources
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 12, 12th floor
 
Session Chair: Kenneth Hendricks, University of Wisconsin Madison
 

Demanding Innovation: The Impact of Consumer Subsidies on Solar Panel Production Costs
By Todd Gerarden; Harvard University
   presented by: Todd Gerarden, Harvard University
   Discussant:   Christopher Conlon, NYU Stern
 

Drilling Down on Mismatch: An Empirical Analysis of Booms and Busts in the Offshore Drilling Industry
By Nicholas Vreugdenhil; Northwestern University
   presented by: Nicholas Vreugdenhil, Northwestern University
   Discussant:   Kenneth Hendricks, University of Wisconsin Madison
 

Foreign Sourcing and Concentration in the Retail Sector
By Dominic Smith; University of Minnesota
   presented by: Dominic Smith, University of Minnesota
   Discussant:   Jeff Thurk, University of Notre Dame
 
Session ID 74: Rising Stars: Online Markets
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 10, 10th floor
 
Session Chair: Gaurab Aryal, University of Virginia
 

There's an App (Update) for That: Product Updating Under Digitization
By Benjamin Leyden; University of Virginia
   presented by: Benjamin Leyden, University of Virginia
   Discussant:   Pai-Ling Yin, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
 

Asymmetric Information, Reputation, and Welfare in Online Credit Markets
By Yi Xin; Johns Hopkins University
   presented by: Yi Xin, Johns Hopkins University
   Discussant:   Gaurab Aryal, University of Virginia
 

Selling Mechanisms for Perishable Goods: An Empirical Analysis of an Online Resale Market for Event Tickets
By Caio Waisman; Stanford University
   presented by: Caio Waisman, Stanford University
   Discussant:   Vivek Bhattacharya, Northwestern University
 
Session ID 71: Rising Stars: Search and Learning
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 7, 7th floor
 
Session Chair: Henry Schneider, Queen's University
 

Name-Change Fees, Scalpers and Secondary Markets
By Evangelos Constantinou; University of Illinois
   presented by: Evangelos Constantinou, University of Illinois
   Discussant:   Glen Weyl, Microsoft Corporation
 

Incentivizing Firms to Protect Consumer Data: Can Reputation Play a (Bigger) Role?
By Ying Lei Toh; Toulouse School of Economics
   presented by: Ying Lei Toh, Toulouse School of Economics
   Discussant:   Henry Schneider, Queen's University
 

"Harnessing the Power of the Sun through Online Platforms: Evidence from the Rooftop Solar Market"
By Jackson Dorsey; University of Arizona
   presented by: Jackson Dorsey, University of Arizona
   Discussant:   Stefan Weiergraeber, Indiana University
 
Session ID 75: Rising Stars: Learning and Information Disclosure
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 11, 11th floor
 
Session Chair: Nathan Miller, Georgetown University
 

Industry Dynamics with Social Learning: Evidence from Hydraulic Fracturing
By Andrew Steck; Duke University
   presented by: Andrew Steck, Duke University
   Discussant:   Andrew Butters, Indiana University
 

The Effects of Downstream Competition on Upstream Innovation and Licensing
By Jean-Etienne de Bettignies; Queen's University
Bulat Gainullin; Gulf Capital
Hua Fang Liu; Queen's University
David Robinson; Duke University
   presented by: Hua Fang Liu, Queen's University
   Discussant:   Nathan Miller, Georgetown University
 

Easy to Find, But Hard to Keep: How Patentable Inventions Are Being Kept Secret
By David Angenendt; University of Bologna
   presented by: David Angenendt, University of Bologna
   Discussant:   Corinne Langinier, University of Alberta
 
Session ID 70: Rising Stars: Matching markets: Evidence from Uber
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 6, 6th floor
 
Session Chair: Neil Gandal, Tel Aviv University
 

Density of Demand and the Benefit of Uber
By Matthew Shapiro; University of Minnesota
   presented by: Matthew Shapiro, University of Minnesota
   Discussant:   Imke Reimers, Northeastern University
 

Search Frictions, Network Effects and Spatial Competition: Taxis versus Uber
By Bo Bian; Pennsylvania State University
   presented by: Bo Bian, Pennsylvania State University
   Discussant:   Alon Eizenberg, Hebrew University Jerusalem
 

Learning from disruption: the taxicab market case
By Estefania Vergara Cobos; Stony Brook University
   presented by: Estefania Vergara Cobos, Stony Brook University
   Discussant:   Marit Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto
 
Session ID 69: Rising Stars: Information and MArkets
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 4, 4th floor
 
Session Chair: Veikko Thiele, Queen's University
 

Privacy, Information Acquisition, and Market Competition
By Soo Jin Kim; Michigan State University
   presented by: Soo Jin Kim, Michigan State University
   Discussant:   Michael Rauh, Indiana University
 

Online Privacy and Information Disclosure by Consumers
By Shota Ichihashi; Stanford University
   presented by: Shota Ichihashi, Stanford University
   Discussant:   Qihong Liu, University of Oklahoma
 

Learning while Trading: Experimentation and Coasean Dynamics
By Niccolo Lomys; University of Mannheim
   presented by: Niccolo Lomys, University of Mannheim
   Discussant:   Veikko Thiele, Queen's University
 
Session ID 68: Rising Stars: Merger Analysis
April 20, 2018 17:00 to 18:30
Circle City 3, 3rd floor
 
Session Chair: Marius Schwartz, Georgetown University
 

The importance of mavericks: evidence from the airline industry
By Alexander McGlothlin; University of Kentucky
   presented by: Alexander McGlothlin, University of Kentucky
   Discussant:   Johannes Odenkirchen, University of Düsseldorf
 

Vertical Integration between Hospitals and Insurers
By José Ignacio Cuesta; University of Chicago
Carlos Noton; University of Chile
Benjamin Vatter; Northwestern University
   presented by: Benjamin Vatter, Northwestern University
   Discussant:   Martin Gaynor, Carnegie Mellon University
 

Merger Simulation with Endogenous Product Portfolios
By Qianyu Mao; University of Wisconsin Madison
   presented by: Qianyu Mao, University of Wisconsin Madison
   Discussant:   Federico Ciliberto, U Virginia
 
Session ID 46: Collusion-facilitating mechanisms
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 4, 4th floor
 
Session Chair: Leonard Treuren, University of Amsterdam
 

Competitive Conduct and Antitrust Policy Actions in the US Dairy Industry: The Case of Dean Foods and Foremost Farms USA
By Philip Gayle; Kansas State University
Shengnan Fang; Kansas State University
   presented by: Shengnan Fang, Kansas State University
   Discussant:   Tim Reiz, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
 

Can Collusion Promote Sustainable Consumption and Production? Not Beneficially Beyond Duopoly
[slides]
By Leonard Treuren; University of Amsterdam
Maarten Pieter Schinkel; University of Amsterdam
   presented by: Leonard Treuren, University of Amsterdam
   Discussant:   Masanori Tsuruoka, Yokohama National University
 

Of Course Collusion Should be Prosecuted. But Maybe... Or (The Case for International Antitrust Agreements)
By Filomena Garcia; Indiana University
Jose Manuel Paz y Mino; Indiana university
Gustavo Torrens; Indiana University
   presented by: Jose Manuel Paz y Mino, Indiana university
   Discussant:   Adeel Faheem, Kansas State University
 
Session ID 23: Behavioral and Experimental Approaches to IO
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 6, 6th floor
 
Session Chair: Mo Xiao, University of Arizona
 

Pricing Strategy under Reference-Dependent Preferences: Evidence from Sellers on StubHub
[slides]
By JIAN-DA ZHU; National Taiwan University
   presented by: JIAN-DA ZHU, National Taiwan University
   Discussant:   Mo Xiao, University of Arizona
 

Herding in the U.S. Spectrum Auctions
By Mo Xiao; University of Arizona
Zhe Yuan; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   presented by: Mo Xiao, University of Arizona
   Discussant:   Marit Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

How long do healthy habits last? The role of prices
By Marit Hinnosaar; Collegio Carlo Alberto
   presented by: Marit Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto
   Discussant:   JIAN-DA ZHU, National Taiwan University
 
Session ID 28: Organizing Experts
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 7, 7th floor
 
Session Chair: Matthew Backus, Columbia University
 

Organizational Structures and Manipulable Aggregate Information
By Gorkem Celik; ESSEC Business School
Dongsoo Shin; Santa Clara U
Roland Strausz; Humboldt Universitaet Berlin
   presented by: Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara U
   Discussant:   Paolo Ramezzana, Federal Trade Commission
 

Property rights and transaction costs - The role of ownership and organization in German public service provision
By Gordon Klein; University Muenster
Maria Friese; Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Ulrich Heimeshoff; DICE; University of Düsseldorf
   presented by: Gordon Klein, University Muenster
   Discussant:   Tilsa Ore Monago, Stony Brook University
 

Welfare Effects of Physician-industry Interactions: Evidence From Patent Expiration
By Matthew Grennan; University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Scho
Ashley Swanson; University of Pennsylvania
   presented by: Ashley Swanson, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Jorge Florez Acosta, Universidad del Rosario
 

I Don't Know
By Matthew Backus; Columbia University
Andrew Little; UC Berkeley
   presented by: Matthew Backus, Columbia University
   Discussant:   Michael Kummer, Georgia Institute of Technology and Centre for European Economic Research
 
Session ID 53: Dynamics, Market Structure and Housing Markets
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 8, 8th floor
 
Session Chair: Ambre Nicolle, University of Montpellier
 

Heterogeneous Real Estate Agents and the Housing Cycle
By Sophia Gilbukh; NYU Stern
   presented by: Sophia Gilbukh, NYU Stern
   Discussant:   Ambre Nicolle, University of Montpellier
 

Market concentration in homebuilding and the macroeconomy
By Jacob Cosman; Johns Hopkins University
Luis Quintero; Johns Hopkins University
   presented by: Jacob Cosman, Johns Hopkins University
   Discussant:   Xiaolu Zhou, Xiamen University
 

Identification of Dynamic Games with Multiple Equilibria and Unobserved Heterogeneity with Application to Fast Food Chains In China
By Yao Luo; University of Toronto
Ping Xiao; National University of Singapore
Ruli Xiao; Indiana University
   presented by: Ruli Xiao, Indiana University
   Discussant:   David Zhang, Harvard University
 
Session ID 57: Information 1
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 11, 11th floor
 
Session Chair: Christoph Wolf, Bocconi University
 

Costly Information Intermediation as a Natural Monopoly
By Daniel Monte; Sao Paulo School of Economics FGB
Roberto Pinheiro; Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
   presented by: Roberto Pinheiro, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
   Discussant:   Christoph Wolf, Bocconi University
 

Price-Parity-Clauses on Hotel Room Booking: Empirical Evidence from Industry Data
By Sean Ennis; OECD
Marc Ivaldi; Toulouse School of Economics
Vicente Lagos; Telecom ParisTech
   presented by: Vicente Lagos, Telecom ParisTech
   Discussant:   Roberto Pinheiro, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
 

Consumer Resistance
By Marco Bertini; ESADE Barcelona
Stefan Buehler; University of St. Gallen
Daniel Halbheer; HEC Paris
   presented by: Stefan Buehler, University of St. Gallen
   Discussant:   Song Lin, HKUST
 

Beliefs and Consumer Search in a Vertical Industry
By Maarten Janssen; U Vienna
Sandro Shelegia; Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona G
   presented by: Sandro Shelegia, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona G
   Discussant:   Rick Harbaugh, Indiana University
 
Session ID 17: Recommendation and Review Systems in Platform Markets
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 12, 12th floor
 
Session Chair: Muxin Li, Indiana University
 

Information Design with Recommender Systems
By Caio Lorecchio; Sao Paulo School of Economics - FGV
Daniel Monte; Sao Paulo School of Economics FGV
   presented by: Daniel Monte, Sao Paulo School of Economics FGV
   Discussant:   Naibin Chen, The Pennsylvania State University
 

Audience v Critics: the Effect of Reviews on Box Office Revenue
[slides]
By Naibin Chen; The Pennsylvania State University
   presented by: Naibin Chen, The Pennsylvania State University
   Discussant:   Jian Jia, Illinois Institute of Technology
 

The Impact of Seller Transaction Unreliability: Evidence from Airbnb
By Jian Jia; Illinois Institute of Technology
Liad Wagman; Illinois Institute of Technology
   presented by: Jian Jia, Illinois Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Muxin Li, Indiana University
 

Strategic Platform Search Design in the Two-Sided Platform Business Mode versus in the Merchant Business Mode
By Muxin Li; Indiana University
   presented by: Muxin Li, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Daniel Monte, Sao Paulo School of Economics FGV
 
Session ID 64: Patents II
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 14, 14th floor
 
Session Chair: Priyanka Sharma, Illinois Institute of Technology
 

Network-Mediated Knowledge Spillovers: A Cross-Country Comparative Analysis of ICT/Information Security Innovations
[slides]
By Neil Gandal; Tel Aviv University
   presented by: Neil Gandal, Tel Aviv University
   Discussant:   Priyanka Sharma, Illinois Institute of Technology
 

X-efficiency vs adaptive efficiency: an analysis of firm survival
By Janice Hauge; University of North Texas
Laura Jamison; Outmatch
Mark Jamison; University of Florida
   presented by: Mark Jamison, University of Florida
   Discussant:   Mons Chan, University of Minnesota
 

Keeping a Secret: Evidence from Process and Product Innovation
[slides]
By Bernhard Ganglmair; U Texas at Dallas
Imke Reimers; Northeastern University
   presented by: Imke Reimers, Northeastern University
   Discussant:   Carlo Cambini, Politecnico di Torino
 

Green Technology and Patents in the Presence of Green Consumers
By Corinne Langinier; University of Alberta
Amrita Ray Chaudhuri; University of Winnipeg
   presented by: Corinne Langinier, University of Alberta
   Discussant:   Leshui He, Bates College
 
Session ID 7: Regulation and Transport
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 15, 15th floor
 
Session Chair: Federico Boffa, Free U Bolzano
 

Pricing and Consumption Effects of Safety Regulation in the Automobile Industry
By Daniel Chaves; UNIV OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
   presented by: Daniel Chaves, UNIV OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
   Discussant:   Federico Boffa, Free U Bolzano
 

Congestion Externality and Autonomous Vehicles.
By Federico Boffa; Free U Bolzano
Alessandro Fedele; Free University of Bolzano/Bozen
Alberto Iozzi; U Roma Tor Vergata
   presented by: Federico Boffa, Free U Bolzano
   Discussant:   Hyoung Suk Shim, CUNY College of Staten Island
 

Taxi Fare Mechanism: New York City Yellow Cab Trips
By Hyoung Suk Shim; School of Business, College of Staten Island
   presented by: Hyoung Suk Shim, CUNY College of Staten Island
   Discussant:   Daniel Chaves, UNIV OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
 
Session ID 61: Price Dispersion
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 16, 16th floor
 
Session Chair: Samir Mamadehussene, Catolica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics
 

Per-Customer Quantity Limit and Price Discrimination: Evidence from the U.S. Residential Mortgage Market
By Chao Ma; Xiamen University
   presented by: Chao Ma, Xiamen University
   Discussant:   Samir Mamadehussene, Catolica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics
 

Market Segmentation and Managerial Effort
By Kosuke Uetake; Yale University School of Management
Kevin Williams; Yale University
   presented by: Kevin Williams, Yale University
   Discussant:   Myongjin Kim, University of Oklahoma
 

Couponing Strategies in Competition Between a National Brand and a Private Label Product
By Christoph Bauner; University of Massachusetts Amherst
Emily Wang; University of Massachusetts Amherst
   presented by: Christoph Bauner, University of Massachusetts Amherst
   Discussant:   Tin Cheuk Leung, Wake Forest University
 

Nonlinear Pricing under Asymmetric Competition with Complete Information
By Yong Chao; University of Louisville
Guofu Tan; University of Southern California
Adam Chi Leung Wong; Lingnan University
   presented by: Yong Chao, University of Louisville
   Discussant:   Brett Devine, Washington State University
 
Session ID 9: Regulation and Communication Markets II
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Corydon Room, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Kuniyoshi Saito, Meiji Gakuin University
 

License Complementarity and Package Bidding: the U.S. Spectrum Auctions
By Zhe Yuan; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Mo Xiao; University of Arizona
   presented by: Zhe Yuan, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Hua Fang Liu, Queen's University
 

Congestion v Content Provision in Net Neutrality: The Case of Amazon's Twitch.tv
By Jose Tudon; University of Chicago
   presented by: Jose Tudon, University of Chicago
   Discussant:   Michal Grajek, ESMT Berlin
 

Contracts in the upfront market for national television advertising
By Nicholas Diebel; Boston College
Sylvia Hristakeva; UCLA Anderson School of Management
Julie Mortimer; Boston College
   presented by: Nicholas Diebel, Boston College
   Discussant:   Jose Tudon, University of Chicago
 

Net Neutrality, Double Marginalization, and Service Natural Monopoly
By Eric Rasmusen; Indiana University
   presented by: Eric Rasmusen, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Kuniyoshi Saito, Meiji Gakuin University
 
Session ID 52: Entry and Product Market Competition
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Toomas Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

Strategic Product Re-Design in Spatially Complex Markets: Evidence from Motion-Pictures
By YuHsi Liu; Academia Sinica
Darlene Chisholm; Suffolk University
George Norman; Tufts University
   presented by: Darlene Chisholm, Suffolk University
   Discussant:   Toomas Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

Does Competition Improve Quality? The Case of Nursing Homes Where Public and Private Payers Coexist
By Susan Lu; Purdue University
Konstantinos Serfes; Drexel U
Gerard Wedig; University of Rochester
Bingxiao Wu; Rutgers University
   presented by: Susan Lu, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Ian Morrall, University of Pittsburgh
 

Nonprofit Entry, Competition, and Fundraising
By Philip Gayle; Kansas State University
Teresa Harrison; Drexel University
   presented by: Teresa Harrison, Drexel University
   Discussant:   Ariane Charpin, PSE
 

A Model of Church Exit and the Effect of Denominational Ties
By Michael Walrath; University of St. Thomas
   presented by: Michael Walrath, University of St. Thomas
   Discussant:   Marina Gertsberg, Maastricht University
 
Session ID 87: Tax Policy and IO
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Andrew McCallum, Federal Reserve Board
 

Taxation and Industry Dynamics: Evidence from the Airline Industry
By David Agrawal; University of Kentucky
Arlynn White; UNC - Chapel Hill
Jonathan Williams; University of North Carolina - Chapel Hi
   presented by: Arlynn White, UNC - Chapel Hill
   Discussant:   Shih-Hsien Chuang, University of Nebraska
 

Air Travel Fares and the September 11 Security Charge: A Lesson of Tax Incidence
By Shih-Hsien Chuang; University of Nebraska
   presented by: Shih-Hsien Chuang, University of Nebraska
   Discussant:   Andrew McCallum, Federal Reserve Board
 

Better bunching, nicer notching
By Marinho Bertanha; University of Notre Dame
Andrew McCallum; Federal Reserve Board
Nathan Seegert; University of Utah
   presented by: Andrew McCallum, Federal Reserve Board
   Discussant:   Arlynn White, UNC - Chapel Hill
 
Session ID 24: Retrospective Analysis of Mergers - NERA sponsored
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 3, 3rd floor
 
Session Chair: Nathan Wilson, Federal Trade Commission
 

Endogenous and Selective Service Choices After Airline Mergers
By Sophia Ying Li; Cornerstone Research
Joe Mazur; Purdue University
Yongjoon Park; University of Maryland
James Roberts; Duke University
Andrew Sweeting; University of Maryland
Jun Zhang; University of Maryland
   presented by: Joe Mazur, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Qianyu Mao, University of Wisconsin Madison
 

Can Hospitals Buy Referrals? The Impact of Physician Group Acquisitions on Market-Wide Referral Patterns
By Emily Walden; NERA Economic Consulting
   presented by: Emily Walden, NERA Economic Consulting
   Discussant:   Nathan Wilson, Federal Trade Commission
 

Collusive Price Leadership in Retail Pharmacies in Chile
By Jorge Ale Chilet; University of Pennsylvania
   presented by: Jorge Ale Chilet, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Niklas Duerr, ZEW Mannheim
 
Session ID 33: Evolving Antitrust Issues in Healthcare - Analysis Group sponsored
April 21, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 10, 10th floor
 
Session Chair: Juliette Caminade, Analysis Group
 

Coordination vs. Differentiation: the Adoption of Electronic Medical Records by Hospital Systems
By Jianjing Lin; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
   presented by: Jianjing Lin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
   Discussant:   Nan Yang, National University of Singapore
 

The Effect of Firm Strategy on Patient Outcomes in Health Care: Evidence from Acquisitions of Dialysis Facilities
By Paul Eliason; Duke University
Benjamin Heebsh; Duke University
Ryan McDevitt; Duke University
James Roberts; Duke University
   presented by: Benjamin Heebsh, Duke University
   Discussant:   Keaton Miller, University of Oregon
 

The effects of integration between physicians and hospitals on health outcomes
By Thomas Koch; Federal Trade Commission
Brett Wendling; Federal Trade Commission
Nathan Wilson; Federal Trade Commission
   presented by: Brett Wendling, Federal Trade Commission
   Discussant:   Bradley Shapiro, University of Chicago
 

How Strong is Gravity? Separating Home Bias from Transport Costs Using Hospital Choice
By Devesh Raval; Federal Trade Commission
Ted Rosenbaum; Federal Trade Commission
   presented by: Devesh Raval, Federal Trade Commission
   Discussant:   Sebastian Fleitas, University of Leuven
 
Session ID 26: Modeling Merger Effects
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 3, 3rd floor
 
Session Chair: Jin Wang, Kansas State University
 

Horizontal Mergers With One Capacity Constrained Firm Increase Prices
[slides]
By David Balan; Federal Trade Commission
Patrick DeGraba; Federal Trade Commission
Jason O'Connor; US Federal Trade Commission
   presented by: David Balan, Federal Trade Commission
   Discussant:   Carlo Capuano, University of Naples FEDERICO II
 

Profitable Horizontal Mergers Without Efficiencies Can Increase Consumer Surplus
By Charles Thomas; Chapman University
   presented by: Charles Thomas, Chapman University
   Discussant:   Jin Wang, Kansas State University
 

Simulating Mergers in a Vertical Supply Chain with Bargaining
By Gloria Sheu; US Department of Justice
Charles Taragin; US Department of Justice
   presented by: Charles Taragin, US Department of Justice
   Discussant:   Adam Rennhoff, Middle Tennessee State University
 

Mergers, Competitive Conduct, and Vertical relationships between Firms: Evidence from US Beer Industry
By Adeel Faheem; Kansas State University
Philip Gayle; Kansas State University
   presented by: Adeel Faheem, Kansas State University
   Discussant:   David Balan, Federal Trade Commission
 
Session ID 27: Empirical Analysis of New Theories of Harm
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 4, 4th floor
 
Session Chair: Jorge Ale Chilet, University of Pennsylvania
 

Information Technology and Industry Concentration
By James Bessen; Boston University
   presented by: James Bessen, Boston University
   Discussant:   Joe Mazur, Purdue University
 

Raising Rivals’ Costs through Unbundling: The Case of Airline Bag Fees
By John Kwoka; Northeastern University
Pinshuo Wang; Northeastern University
   presented by: Pinshuo Wang, Northeastern University
                         John Kwoka, Northeastern University
   Discussant:   Benjamin Leyden, University of Virginia
 

Common Ownership and Competition in the Ready-To-Eat Cereal Industry
[slides]
By Matthew Backus; Columbia University
Christopher Conlon; NYU Stern
Michael Sinkinson; Yale University
   presented by: Christopher Conlon, NYU Stern
   Discussant:   Jorge Ale Chilet, University of Pennsylvania
 

An Empirical Model of Oligopoly Price Leadership: The Beer Industry
By Matthew Weinberg; Drexel University
Nathan Miller; Georgetown University
Gloria Sheu; US Department of Justice
   presented by: Matthew Weinberg, Drexel University
   Discussant:   Christian Michel, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
 
Session ID 29: Organizational IO
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 7, 7th floor
 
Session Chair: Kevin Williams, Yale University
 

Supply Chain Innovations and Partial Onwership
By Matthias Hunold; Uni Düsseldorf
Shiva Shekhar; Dusseldorf Institute of Competition Econ
   presented by: Shiva Shekhar, Dusseldorf Institute of Competition Econ
   Discussant:   Geert Van Moer, University of Antwerp
 

A price theory of vertical and lateral integration under two-sided productivity heterogeneity
By Kaniska Dam; Centro de Investigación y Docencia Econ
Konstantinos Serfes; Drexel University
   presented by: Konstantinos Serfes, Drexel U
   Discussant:   Alexander Rodivilov, Stevens Institute of Technology
 

Vertical integration and horizontal outsourcing
By Geert Van Moer; University of Antwerp
   presented by: Geert Van Moer, University of Antwerp
   Discussant:   JAVIER DONNA, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
 

Measuring the Welfare of Intermediation in Vertical Markets
By JAVIER DONNA; THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Pedro Pereira; Autoridade da Concorrência
Tiago Pires; U North Carolina
Andre Trindade; Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV)
   presented by: JAVIER DONNA, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
   Discussant:   Kevin Williams, Yale University
 
Session ID 54: Search, Effort and Investment
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 8, 8th floor
 
Session Chair: Toomas Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto
 

Impact of Technical Progress on the relationship between Competition and Investment
By Francois Jeanjean; France Télécom Orange
   presented by: Francois Jeanjean, France Télécom Orange
   Discussant:   Mauricio Caceres Bravo,
 

Search frictions and the use of knowledge within firms
By Maxime Liegey; Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota
   presented by: Maxime Liegey, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota
   Discussant:   Jeff Thurk, University of Notre Dame
 

Optimal sequential contests
By Toomas Hinnosaar; Collegio Carlo Alberto
   presented by: Toomas Hinnosaar, Collegio Carlo Alberto
   Discussant:   Susan Lu, Purdue University
 

A Computational Method for Multidimensional Continuous-choice Dynamic Problems
By Xiaolu Zhou; Xiamen University
   presented by: Xiaolu Zhou, Xiamen University
   Discussant:   Ruli Xiao, Indiana University
 
Session ID 35: Risk Adjustment, Subsidies, and Taxes in Medical Insurance Markets
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 10, 10th floor
 
Session Chair: Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College
 

Efficient Reinsurance in Health Insurance Markets
By Anastasios Dosis; ESSEC Business School
   presented by: Anastasios Dosis, ESSEC Business School
   Discussant:   Olena Izhak, University of Helsinki
 

Reclassifi cation Risk in the Small Group Health Insurance Market
[slides]
By Sebastian Fleitas; University of Leuven
Gautam Gowrisankaran; University of Arizona
Anthony Lo Sasso; University of Illinois at Chicago
   presented by: Sebastian Fleitas, University of Leuven
   Discussant:   Jorge Lemus, University of Illinois at Urbana Champai
 

Cadillac Tax, Narrow Networks, and Consumer Welfare
By Nicholas Tilipman
   presented by: Nicholas Tilipman,
   Discussant:   Yuta Toyama, Northwestern University
 

Optimal Managed Competition Subsidies
By Keaton Miller; University of Oregon
Amil Petrin; University of Minnesota
Robert Town; University of Texas - Austin
Michael Chernew; Harvard Medical School
   presented by: Keaton Miller, University of Oregon
   Discussant:   Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College
 

Extra Costs of Integrity: Pharmacy Incentives for Generic Substitution in Finland
By Olena Izhak; University of Helsinki
   presented by: Olena Izhak, University of Helsinki
   Discussant:   Brett Wendling, Federal Trade Commission
 
Session ID 58: Information 2
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 11, 11th floor
 
Session Chair: Vicente Lagos, Telecom ParisTech
 

Information Provision and Streamlined Medical Service: Evidence from A Mobile Appointment App
By Changcheng Song; National University of Singapore
Nan Yang; National University of Singapore
Junjian Yi; Department of Economics, NUS
Ye Yuan; National University of Singapore
   presented by: Nan Yang, National University of Singapore
   Discussant:   Christopher Brunt, Georgia Southern University
 

Consistent Good News and Inconsistent Bad News
By Rick Harbaugh; Indiana University
John Maxwell; Indiana University
Kelly Shue; Yale University
   presented by: Rick Harbaugh, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Vicente Lagos, Telecom ParisTech
 

Some People Say: Immature Information in Corporate Disclosures
By J. Anthony Cookson; University of Colorado
Katie Moon; University of Colorado
Joonki Noh; Case Western Reserve University
   presented by: Katie Moon, University of Colorado
   Discussant:   Stefan Buehler, University of St. Gallen
 

Why Do Stock Exchanges Compete on Speed, and How?
By Xin Wang
   presented by: Xin Wang,
   Discussant:   Yi Xin, Johns Hopkins University
 

Informational Complementarity
By Song Lin; HKUST
   presented by: Song Lin, HKUST
   Discussant:   Sandro Shelegia, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona G
 
Session ID 18: The Impact of AI on Organizations and Markets - Microsoft sponsored
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 12, 12th floor
 
Session Chair: Avi Goldfarb, Rotman School of Management
 

The Effect of Big Data on Recommendation Quality. The Example of Internet Search
By Szabolcs Lorincz; European Commission - DG COMP
Geza Sapi; Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics
Maximilian Schaefer; DIW Berlin
   presented by: Geza Sapi, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics
   Discussant:   Bo Bian, Pennsylvania State University
 

Unemployment and Online Labor
By Kathrin Borchert; University of Würzburg, Lehrstuhl für Informatik III
Matthias Hirth; University of Würzburg, Lehrstuhl für Informatik III
Michael Kummer; Georgia Institute of Technology and Centre for European Economic Research
Ulrich Laitenberger; Telecom ParisTech
Olga Slivko; ZEW Mannheim
Steffen Viete; Centre for European Economic Research
   presented by: Michael Kummer, Georgia Institute of Technology and Centre for European Economic Research
   Discussant:   Krzysztof Wozniak, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
 

Payment Choice with Consumer Panel Data
By Krzysztof Wozniak; Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Marc Rysman; Boston University
   presented by: Krzysztof Wozniak, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
   Discussant:   Avi Goldfarb, Rotman School of Management
 

Prediction, Judgment, and Complexity
By Ajay Agrawal; University of Toronto
Joshua Gans; University of Toronto
Avi Goldfarb; Rotman School of Management
   presented by: Avi Goldfarb, Rotman School of Management
   Discussant:   Geza Sapi, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics
 
Session ID 19: Empirical Studies in Two-Sided Markets
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 14, 14th floor
 
Session Chair: Keith Teltser, University of Louisville
 

The Impact of Consumer Multi-homing on Ad Prices: Evidence from an Online Marketplace
[slides]
By Yu-Hsin Liu; Kelley School of Business, Indiana Uni.
   presented by: Yu-Hsin Liu, Kelley School of Business, Indiana Uni.
   Discussant:   Congyi Zhou, Northwestern University
 

Purchasing Seats for High School Admission in China
By Congyi Zhou; Northwestern University
   presented by: Congyi Zhou, Northwestern University
   Discussant:   Alper Arslan, Vanderbilt University
 

Preference Estimation in Centralized College Admissions from Reported Lists
By Alper Arslan; Vanderbilt University
   presented by: Alper Arslan, Vanderbilt University
   Discussant:   Keith Teltser, University of Louisville
 

Inferring Tax Compliance from Pass-through: Evidence from Airbnb Tax Enforcement Agreements
By Andrew Bibler; University of Alaska Anchorage
Keith Teltser; University of Louisville
Mark Tremblay; McMaster University
   presented by: Keith Teltser, University of Louisville
   Discussant:   Arlynn White, UNC - Chapel Hill
 
Session ID 49: Dynamics: Learning and Price Discrimination
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 15, 15th floor
 
Session Chair: Myongjin Kim, University of Oklahoma
 

Consumer Rating Dynamics
By Andre Stenzel; University of Leicester
Christoph Wolf; Bocconi University
   presented by: Christoph Wolf, Bocconi University
   Discussant:   Xavier Lambin, Toulouse Shool of Economics
 

Nonlinear Pricing: Evidence of Price Discrimination in the Fluid Milk Market
By Benjamin Wallace; University of Kentucky
   presented by: Benjamin Wallace, University of Kentucky
   Discussant:   Evangelos Constantinou, University of Illinois
 

Optimal Dynamic Hotel Pricing
By Sungjin Cho; Seoul National University
Gong Lee; Georgetown University
John Rust; Georgetown University
Mengkai Yu; Georgetown University
   presented by: Sungjin Cho, Seoul National University
   Discussant:   Lorenzo Magnolfi, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 

Industry Costs and Research Aggregation in Dynamic Competition
By Greg Kubitz; NYU, Stern School of Business
Kyle Woodward; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
   presented by: Greg Kubitz, NYU, Stern School of Business
   Discussant:   Joseph Rossetti, Ohio State University
 
Session ID 62: Switching Costs and Search
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 16, 16th floor
 
Session Chair: Nicholas Rupp, East Carolina University
 

When Consumer Type Matters: Price Effects of the United-Continental Merger in the Airline Industry
By haobin bruce fan; Clemson University
   presented by: haobin bruce fan, Clemson University
   Discussant:   Marc Remer, Swarthmore College
 

The Heteroscedastic Exponomial Choice
[slides]
By Aydin Alptekinoglu; Penn State
   presented by: Aydin Alptekinoglu, Penn State
   Discussant:   Xinyu Cao, MIT
 

An Empirical Model of Consumer Affiliation and Dynamic Price Competition
By Marc Remer; Swarthmore College
Alexander MacKay; Harvard University
   presented by: Marc Remer, Swarthmore College
   Discussant:   Ying Lin, Kansas State University
 

Customer Recognition and Mobile Geo-Targeting
By Irina Baye; Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
Tim Reiz; Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
Geza Sapi
   presented by: Tim Reiz, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
   Discussant:   Matthew Shapiro, University of Minnesota
 
Session ID 66: R&D
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Corydon Room, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir, Huron at University of Western Ontario
 

Joint Ventures and Technology Adoption
By Keizo Mizuno; Kwansei Gakuin U
Kazuhiko MIkami; University of Hyogo
   presented by: Keizo Mizuno, Kwansei Gakuin U
   Discussant:   Thomas Fackler, ifo Institute
 

Small Steps or Giant Leaps? Competition and the Size of Innovations
By Thomas Fackler; ifo Institute
   presented by: Thomas Fackler, ifo Institute
   Discussant:   Christopher Ruebeck, Lafayette College
 

Endogenous quality choice and environmental impact in a model of continual technological change
By Christopher Ruebeck; Lafayette College
   presented by: Christopher Ruebeck, Lafayette College
   Discussant:   Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir, Huron at University of Western Ontario
 

Innovation Spillover and Merger Decisions
By Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir; Huron at University of Western Ontario
Saeed Moshiri; University of Saskatchewan
   presented by: Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir, Huron at University of Western Ontario
   Discussant:   Keizo Mizuno, Kwansei Gakuin U
 
Session ID 8: Regulation and Communication Markets I
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Eric Rasmusen, Indiana University
 

Does Regulation of Basic Broadband Networks Affect the Adoption of New Fiber-Based Broadband Services?
By Carlo Cambini; Politecnico di Torino
   presented by: Carlo Cambini, Politecnico di Torino
   Discussant:   Joanna Fister, Northeastern University
 

The Determinants and Impact of Entry into the Broadband Internet Market
By Joanna Fister; Northeastern University
   presented by: Joanna Fister, Northeastern University
   Discussant:   Eric Rasmusen, Indiana University
 

Static or dynamic efficiency: Horizontal merger effects in the wireless telecommunications industry
By Michal Grajek; ESMT Berlin
Klaus Gugler; WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
Tobias Kretschmer; LMU Munich
Ion Miscisin; WU Vienna University of Economics and Business
   presented by: Michal Grajek, ESMT Berlin
   Discussant:   Zhe Yuan, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 
Session ID 12: Regulation and Energy Markets
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Chengyan Gu, The World Bank Group
 

Why are Connection Charges So High? An Analysis of the Electricity Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Moussa Blimpo; The World Bank
Shaun McRae; ITAM
Jevgenijs Steinbuks; The World Bank
   presented by: Jevgenijs Steinbuks, The World Bank
   Discussant:   Dominik Schober, University of Mannheim and ZEW Mannheim
 

Information and Transparency in Wholesale Electricity Markets: Evidence from Alberta
By David Brown; University of Alberta
Andrew Eckert; University of Alberta
   presented by: David Brown, University of Alberta
   Discussant:   Jevgenijs Steinbuks, The World Bank
 

Do alert the inert! Switching costs vs. limited awareness in retail electricity markets
By Luisa Dressler; Université libre de Bruxelles
Stefan Weiergraeber; Indiana University
   presented by: Stefan Weiergraeber, Indiana University
   Discussant:   David Brown, University of Alberta
 

INCENTIVE REGULATION: EVIDENCE FROM GERMAN ELECTRICITY NETWORKS
By Michael Hellwig; ZEW Mannheim
Dominik Schober; University of Mannheim and ZEW Mannheim
Luis Cabral; NYU Stern
   presented by: Dominik Schober, University of Mannheim and ZEW Mannheim
   Discussant:   Stefan Weiergraeber, Indiana University
 
Session ID 79: Auctions
April 21, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 6, 6th floor
 
Session Chair: Tatiana Komarova, London School of Economics and Political
 

Bidding and Drilling Under Uncertainty: Identification and Estimation of Contingent Payment Auctions
By Vivek Bhattacharya; Northwestern University
Andrey Ordin; Duke University
James Roberts; Duke University
   presented by: Andrey Ordin, Duke University
   Discussant:   Michele Fioretti, University of Southern California
 

Ex-ante and Ex-post Subcontracting \\in Highway Procurement Markets
By Tatiana Komarova; London School of Economics and Political
Elena Krasnokutskaya; Johns Hopkins
Jorge Balat; University of Texas, Austin
   presented by: Tatiana Komarova, London School of Economics and Political
   Discussant:   Jong-Min Kim, University of Minnesota-Morris
 

Predicting Bid Prices by Using Machine Learning Methods
By Jong-Min Kim; University of Minnesota-Morris
Hojin Jung; Henan University
   presented by: Jong-Min Kim, University of Minnesota-Morris
   Discussant:   Anthony Lee Zhang, Stanford University
 

A Mechanism Design Approach to Identification and Estimation
By Bradley Larsen; Stanford University
Anthony Lee Zhang; Stanford University
   presented by: Anthony Lee Zhang, Stanford University
   Discussant:   Andrey Ordin, Duke University
 
Session ID 25: Empirical Analysis of Cartels and Collusion
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 3, 3rd floor
 
Session Chair: Oleksandr Shcherbakov, Bank of Canada
 

Assessing the Effects of the Introduction of Auctions in the Primary Market for Government Bonds: Empirical Analysis
By Masanori Tsuruoka; Yokohama National University
   presented by: Masanori Tsuruoka, Yokohama National University
   Discussant:   Jacob Kirsch, University of Colorado Boulder
 

Industry Impact of Cartels: Evidence from the Stock Market
By Iwan Bos; Maastricht U
Wilko Letterie; Maastricht University
Nina Scherl; Maastricht University, SBE
   presented by: Nina Scherl, Maastricht University, SBE
   Discussant:   Naoki Wakamori, University of Tokyo
 

Collusive Benchmark Rates Fixing
By Nuria Boot; KU Leuven and DIW
Timo Klein; University of Amsterdam
Maarten Pieter Schinkel; University of Amsterdam
   presented by: Maarten Pieter Schinkel, University of Amsterdam
   Discussant:   Oleksandr Shcherbakov, Bank of Canada
 
Session ID 82: New Developments in Models of Imperfect Competition
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 14, 14th floor
 
Session Chair: John Kwoka, Northeastern University
 

Patent Protection and Threat of Litigation in Oligopoly
By Carlo Capuano; University of Naples FEDERICO II
Iacopo Grassi; University of Naples, Federico II
   presented by: Carlo Capuano, University of Naples FEDERICO II
   Discussant:   Nicholas Rupp, East Carolina University
 

The Effect of Carry-on Luggage Fee on Competing Carriers' Ticket Prices
By Lei He; University of Oklahoma
Myongjin Kim; University of Oklahoma
Qihong Liu; University of Oklahoma
   presented by: Lei He, University of Oklahoma
   Discussant:   Stephen Martin, Purdue University
 

Standards-Setting Competition with Network Effects
By Xiao Fu; Fudan University
Jin Wang; Kansas State University
   presented by: Jin Wang, Kansas State University
   Discussant:   Charles Thomas, Chapman University
 

Mergers of capacity-constrained firms
By Daniel Greenfield; FTC
Jeremy Sandford; FTC
   presented by: Daniel Greenfield, FTC
   Discussant:   Charles Taragin, US Department of Justice
 
Session ID 30: Entrepreneurship
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 6, 6th floor
 
Session Chair: Konstantinos Serfes, Drexel U
 

Competition in the Venture Capital Market and the Success of Startup Companies: Theory and Evidence
By Suting Hong; Shanghai Tech University
Konstantinos Serfes; Drexel University
Veikko Thiele; Queen's University
   presented by: Veikko Thiele, Queen's University
   Discussant:   Katie Moon, University of Colorado
 

Aiming for the Goal: Contribution Dynamics of Crowdfunding
By Joyee Deb; Yale University
Aniko Oery; Yale University
Kevin Williams; Yale University
   presented by: Kevin Williams, Yale University
   Discussant:   Thomas Ruchti, Carnegie Mellon University
 

Gender-Based Discrimination in Crowdfinancing
By Ben Lourie; University of California, Irvine
Christopher Olivola; Carnegie Mellon University
Thomas Ruchti; Carnegie Mellon University
   presented by: Thomas Ruchti, Carnegie Mellon University
   Discussant:   Tanjim Hossain, University of Toronto
 

Necessity Never Made a Good Bargain: External Conditions, Entrepreneurial Motives, and Startup Outcomes
By Maria Roche; Georgia Institute of Technology
Annamaria Conti; Georgia Institute of Technology
   presented by: Maria Roche, Georgia Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Konstantinos Serfes, Drexel U
 
Session ID 42: The electricity industry
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 7, 7th floor
 
Session Chair: Kenneth Boyer, Michigan State University
 

Bunching for Free Electricity
By Wichsinee Wibulpolprasert; Thailand Development Research Institute
Tosapol Apaitan; Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research, Bank of Thailand
Thiti Tosborvorn; Bank of Thailand
   presented by: Wichsinee Wibulpolprasert, Thailand Development Research Institute
                         Thiti Tosborvorn, Bank of Thailand
   Discussant:   Eddie Watkins, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
 

The Extent of the Market and Integration Through Factor Markets: Evidence from Wholesale Electricity
By Andrew Butters; Indiana University
Daniel Spulber; Kellogg School of Management
   presented by: Andrew Butters, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Kenneth Boyer, Michigan State University
 

Transmission Constraints, Intermittent Renewables and Welfare
By Jacob LaRiviere; Microsoft Corporation
Xueying Lu; University of California, San Diego
   presented by: Xueying Lu, University of California, San Diego
   Discussant:   Wesley Blundell, California State University, East Bay
 

Equilibrium Effects of Competition on Solar Photovoltaic Demand and Pricing
By Bryan Bollinger; Duke University
Kenneth Gillingham; Yale University
Stefan Lamp; Toulouse School of Economics
   presented by: Kenneth Gillingham, Yale University
   Discussant:   Thuc Huan Ha, CORE - Universite Catholique de Louvain
 
Session ID 56: Productivity, Competition and Investment
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 8, 8th floor
 
Session Chair: Jun Du, Economics, Finance and Entreprenurship Department
 

The Impact of Competition on Investment: Evidence from California Hospitals
By Nathan Wilson; Federal Trade Commission
   presented by: Nathan Wilson, Federal Trade Commission
   Discussant:   Michael Walrath, University of St. Thomas
 

Competition, Productivity, and Survival of Grocery Stores in the Great Depression
By Emek Basker; U.S. Census Bureau
Chris Vickers; Auburn University
Nicolas Ziebarth; Auburn University
   presented by: Emek Basker, U.S. Census Bureau
   Discussant:   Darlene Chisholm, Suffolk University
 

Reviving Small-Scale Reservations: Evidence from the Korean Ready-Mixed Concrete Industry
By Hyunbae Chun; Sogang University
Hailey Hayeon Joo; Sogang University
Jisoo Kang; Sogang University
Soo Hyung Kim; Sogang University
   presented by: Hailey Hayeon Joo, Sogang University
   Discussant:   Francois Jeanjean, France Télécom Orange
 
Session ID 34: Prices, Quality, and Innovation in Pharmaceuticals
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 10, 10th floor
 
Session Chair: Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College
 

Preventives Versus Treatments Redux: Tighter Bounds on Distortions in Innovation Incentives with an Application to the Global Demand for HIV Pharmaceuticals
By Michael Kremer; Harvard University
Christopher Snyder; Dartmouth College
   presented by: Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College
   Discussant:   Benjamin Heebsh, Duke University
 

Selective Contracting and Negotiated Pharmaceutical Prices
By Matthew Weinberg; Drexel University
Daniel Hosken; Federal Trade Commission
David Schmidt; Federal Trade Commission
   presented by: Matthew Weinberg, Drexel University
   Discussant:   Devesh Raval, Federal Trade Commission
 

Quality Regulation and Competition: Evidence from Pharmaceutical Markets
By Juan Pablo Atal; UPenn
José Ignacio Cuesta; University of Chicago
Morten Saethre; Norwegian School of Economics
   presented by: Morten Saethre, Norwegian School of Economics
   Discussant:   Nicholas Tilipman,
 
Session ID 14: Privacy, Personal Data Regulation, and Advertising
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 11, 11th floor
 
Session Chair: Yangguang Huang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
 

Bundling in platform markets in the presence of data advantage
By Gaurav Jakhu; Indian Statistical Institute
   presented by: Gaurav Jakhu, Indian Statistical Institute
   Discussant:   Pai-Ling Yin, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
 

Child Apps, Personal Data Regulation, and Home-Country Compliance
By Grazia Cecere; Telecom Ecole de Management
Fabrice Le Guel; ADIS
Vincent Lefrere; Université
Catherine Tucker; MIT Sloan
Pai-Ling Yin; Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
   presented by: Pai-Ling Yin, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
   Discussant:   Qihong Liu, University of Oklahoma
 

Interactive Advertising - The Case of Skippable Ads
By Anthony Dukes; University of Southern California
Qihong Liu; University of Oklahoma
Jie Shuai; Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
   presented by: Qihong Liu, University of Oklahoma
   Discussant:   Christian Peukert, UCP Catolica-Lisbon
 

Follow the money: Online piracy and self-regulation in the advertising industry
By Michail Batikas; LMU Munich
Jörg Claussen; University of Munich
Christian Peukert; UCP Catolica-Lisbon
   presented by: Christian Peukert, UCP Catolica-Lisbon
   Discussant:   Gaurav Jakhu, Indian Statistical Institute
 
Session ID 20: Network Externalities and Platform Competition
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 12, 12th floor
 
Session Chair: Andrea Mantovani, University of Bologna
 

The Cult of the Firm
By Michael Sacks; West Virginia University
   presented by: Michael Sacks, West Virginia University
   Discussant:   Marius Schwartz, Georgetown University
 

Platform Competition With User Rebates Under No Surcharge Rules
By Marius Schwartz; Georgetown University
Daniel Vincent; University of Maryland
   presented by: Marius Schwartz, Georgetown University
   Discussant:   Andrea Mantovani, University of Bologna
 

Entry into complementary good markets with network effects
By Andrea Mantovani; University of Bologna
   presented by: Andrea Mantovani, University of Bologna
   Discussant:   Pedro Pereira, Autoridade da Concorrência
 

Two-Sided Ownership and Concentration in Payment Cards
By Pedro Pereira; Autoridade da Concorrência
Tiago Ribeiro; Indera - Estudos Económicos, Lda
   presented by: Pedro Pereira, Autoridade da Concorrência
   Discussant:   Michael Sacks, West Virginia University
 
Session ID 48: Price Competition and Cooperative Pricing
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 4, 4th floor
 
Session Chair: Gaurab Aryal, University of Virginia
 

Estimating the Competitive Effects of Common Ownership
By Serafin Grundl; Federal Reserve Board
Jacob Gramlich; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
   presented by: Serafin Grundl, Federal Reserve Board
   Discussant:   Christoph Bauner, University of Massachusetts Amherst
 

The Competitive Conduct of Consumer Cooperatives
By Lorenzo Magnolfi; University of Wisconsin-Madison
Camilla Roncoroni; University of Warwick
   presented by: Lorenzo Magnolfi, University of Wisconsin-Madison
   Discussant:   Sung-Jin Cho, Seoul National University
 

Second-degree Price Discriminationby a Two-sided Monopoly Platform
By Doh-Shin Jeon; Toulouse School of Economics
Byung-Cheol Kim; University of Alabama
Domenico Menicucci; Universita' degli Studi di Firenze
   presented by: Byung-Cheol Kim, University of Alabama
   Discussant:   Benjamin Wallace, University of Kentucky
 

An Experiment on Partial Cross-Ownership in Oligopolistic Markets
By Johannes Odenkirchen; University of Düsseldorf
Volker Benndorf; Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
   presented by: Johannes Odenkirchen, University of Düsseldorf
   Discussant:   Shengnan Fang, Kansas State University
 
Session ID 60: Empirical Studies of Price Discrimination
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 15, 15th floor
 
Session Chair: Vladimir Yankov, Federal Reserve Board
 

Why Are Inferior Seats “Underpriced”? Evidence from the English Premier League
By Tin Cheuk Leung; Wake Forest University
Kwok Ping Tsang; Virginia Tech
Kevin Tsui; Clemson University
   presented by: Tin Cheuk Leung, Wake Forest University
   Discussant:   Chao Ma, Xiamen University
 

Price and Quantity Discrimination in Auto Repair by Race and Gender
By Henry Schneider; Queen's University
   presented by: Henry Schneider, Queen's University
   Discussant:   Vladimir Yankov, Federal Reserve Board
 

Product Variety in the U.S. Yogurt Industry
By Joseph Rossetti; Ohio State University
   presented by: Joseph Rossetti, Ohio State University
   Discussant:   Greg Kubitz, NYU, Stern School of Business
 

Competition and Price Dispersion: Consumer Heterogeneity, Product Differentiation and Market Definition
By Myongjin Kim; University of Oklahoma
Leilei Shen; Kansas State University
   presented by: Myongjin Kim, University of Oklahoma
   Discussant:   Yong Chao, University of Louisville
 
Session ID 10: Regulation I
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Circle City 16, 16th floor
 
Session Chair: Matthew Grennan, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Scho
 

Understanding Disparities in Punishment: Regulator Preferences and Expertise
By Karam Kang; Carnegie Mellon University
Bernardo Silveira; Olin Business School
   presented by: Karam Kang, Carnegie Mellon University
   Discussant:   Romain Bizet, Mines ParisTech
 

Using Cost Functions to Estimate Productivity and Abatement Efficiency: An Application to Coal-Fired Power
By Scott Atkinson; University of Georgia
Rong Luo; University of Georgia
   presented by: Rong Luo, University of Georgia
   Discussant:   Joshua Linn, University of Maryland
 

Whistleblower Protection: Theory and Experimental Evidence
By Lydia Mechtenberg; University of Hamburg
Gerd Muehlheusser; University of Hamburg
Andreas Roider; University of Regensburg
   presented by: Andreas Roider, University of Regensburg
   Discussant:   Matthew Grennan, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Scho
 

Regulating Innovation with Uncertain Quality: Information, Risk, and Access in Medical Devices
By Matthew Grennan; University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Scho
Robert Town; University of Texas - Austin
   presented by: Matthew Grennan, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Scho
   Discussant:   Vivek Bhattacharya, Northwestern University
 
Session ID 63: Patents I
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Corydon Room, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Imke Reimers, Northeastern University
 

A Theory of Pre-litigation Settlement and Patent Assertion Entities
By Leshui He; Bates College
   presented by: Leshui He, Bates College
   Discussant:   Zhuang Liu, University of Western Ontario
 

Incentives to help or sabotage co-workers
By Evangelia Chalioti; Yale University
   presented by: Evangelia Chalioti, Yale University
   Discussant:   David Angenendt, University of Bologna
 

Entry and Litigation under Sequential Innovation
By Priyanka Sharma; Illinois Institute of Technology
   presented by: Priyanka Sharma, Illinois Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Neil Gandal, Tel Aviv University
 
Session ID 40: Studies of Vertical Relationships, Networks, and Platforms
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara U
 

Distorted Input Ratios in Vertical Relationships
By Martin Peitz; University of Mannheim
Dongsoo Shin; Santa Clara U
   presented by: Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara U
   Discussant:   sida peng, MICROSOFT RESEARCH
 

Heterogeneous Endogenous Eff ects in Networks
By sida peng; MICROSOFT RESEARCH
   presented by: sida peng, MICROSOFT RESEARCH
   Discussant:   Emil Palikot, Toulouse School of Economics
 

Does reputation hinder entry? Study of statistical discrimination on a platform
By Emil Palikot; Toulouse School of Economics
   presented by: Emil Palikot, Toulouse School of Economics
   Discussant:   Tim Thomes, University of Duesseldorf
 

Buyer Power in Highly Competitive Industries
By Matthijs Breugem; Collegio Carlo Alberto
Markus Reisinger; Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Tim Thomes; University of Duesseldorf
   presented by: Tim Thomes, University of Duesseldorf
   Discussant:   Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara U
 
Session ID 3: Prices, Demand and International Trade
April 21, 2018 14:15 to 16:15
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Anna Ignatenko, UC Davis
 

Superstar Exporters: An Empirical Investigation of Strategic Interactions in Danish Export Markets
By Federico Ciliberto; U Virginia
   presented by: Federico Ciliberto, U Virginia
   Discussant:   Nathan Miller, Georgetown University
 

The Geography of Consumer Prices
By Attila Ratfai; Central European University
   presented by: Attila Ratfai, Central European University
   Discussant:   Sabien Dobbelaere, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
 

Labor market imperfections, markups and productivity in multinationals and exporters
By Sabien Dobbelaere; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Kozo Kiyota; Keio University
   presented by: Sabien Dobbelaere, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
   Discussant:   Ayse Pehlivan, Bilkent University
 

Instrument-Free Demand Estimation
By Alexander MacKay; Harvard University
Nathan Miller; Georgetown University
   presented by: Nathan Miller, Georgetown University
   Discussant:   Anna Ignatenko, UC Davis
 
Session ID 31: Conditional Pricing Practices - Compass Lexecon sponsored
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 3, 3rd floor
 
Session Chair: Dan O'Brien, Compass Lexecon
 

Empirical Evidence on Conditional Pricing Practices: A Review
By Bogdan Genchev; Boston College
Julie Mortimer; Boston College
   presented by: Bogdan Genchev, Boston College
   Discussant:   Veikko Thiele, Queen's University
 

Contracting, Exclusivity and the Formation of Supply Networks with Downstream Competition
By Paolo Ramezzana; Federal Trade Commission
   presented by: Paolo Ramezzana, Federal Trade Commission
   Discussant:   Dan O'Brien, Compass Lexecon
 

Tying, Bundling, and Bundled Discounts
By Dan O'Brien; Compass Lexecon
   presented by: Dan O'Brien, Compass Lexecon
   Discussant:   Shiva Shekhar, Dusseldorf Institute of Competition Econ
 

The role of nonlinear pricing and resale price maintenance on nominal price stability: Empirical evidence from the ready-to-eat cereal industry
By Jorge Florez Acosta; Universidad del Rosario
   presented by: Jorge Florez Acosta, Universidad del Rosario
   Discussant:   Bogdan Genchev, Boston College
 
Session ID 43: Oil and gas exploration, production, and transmission
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 4, 4th floor
 
Session Chair: Andrew Butters, Indiana University
 

On Quota Violations of OPEC Members
By Hamed Ghoddusi; Stevens Institute of Technology
   presented by: Hamed Ghoddusi, Stevens Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Wichsinee Wibulpolprasert, Thailand Development Research Institute
 

The Roles of Energy Markets and Environmental Regulation in Reducing Coal-Fired Plant Profits and Electricity Sector Emissions
By Joshua Linn; University of Maryland
   presented by: Joshua Linn, University of Maryland
   Discussant:   Mark Jamison, University of Florida
 

RENT-SHARING BY SUPPLIERS: PRICING CRUDE RAIL FROM THE BAKKEN
By Kenneth Boyer; Michigan State University
Wesley Wilson; University of Oregon
   presented by: Kenneth Boyer, Michigan State University
   Discussant:   Taiju Kitano, Aoyama Gakuin University
 

Strategic Exploration: Search and Learning in the UK Oil Industry
By Charles Hodgson; Stanford University
   presented by: Charles Hodgson, Stanford University
   Discussant:   Jackson Dorsey, University of Arizona
 
Session ID 36: Physician Behavior: Contracts and Competition
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 6, 6th floor
 
Session Chair: Tannista Banerjee, Auburn University
 

Optimal Payments for Physician Services: Evidence from Dialysis Care
By Martin Gaynor; Carnegie Mellon University
Nirav Mehta; University of Western Ontario
Seth Richards-Shubik; Lehigh University
   presented by: Martin Gaynor, Carnegie Mellon University
   Discussant:   Ching-to Albert Ma, Boston University
 

New Clinical Information and Physician Prescribing: How Do Pediatric Labeling Changes Affect Prescribing to Children?
By Mary Olson; Tulane University
Nina Yin; Central University of Finance and Economics
   presented by: Nina Yin, Central University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Tannista Banerjee, Auburn University
 

Physician Competition and Quality of Care: Empirical Evidence from Medicare’s Physician Quality Reporting System
By Christopher Brunt; Georgia Southern University
Joshua Hendrickson; University of Mississippi
John Bowblis; Miami University
   presented by: Christopher Brunt, Georgia Southern University
   Discussant:   Shota Ichihashi, Stanford University
 

Physician workload and treatment choice: the case of primary care
By Alon Eizenberg; Hebrew University Jerusalem
Ity Shurtz; Hebrew University
   presented by: Alon Eizenberg, Hebrew University Jerusalem
   Discussant:   Jianjing Lin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
 
Session ID 21: Advertising and Price Dispersion on Platforms - Matrix Economics sponsored
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 7, 7th floor
 
Session Chair: Ryan Booth, Matrix Economics
 

Effects of an Advertising Tax in Two-sided Markets under Imperfect Competition
By C. Matthew Shi; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   presented by: C. Matthew Shi, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Claudio Piga, Keele University, UK
 

The dynamics of online hotel prices and the EU Booking.com case
By Andrea Mantovani; University of Bologna
Claudio Piga; Keele University, UK
Carlo Reggiani; University of Manchester
   presented by: Claudio Piga, Keele University, UK
   Discussant:   Marc Rysman, Boston University
 

Internet Use, Competition, and Geographical Rescoping in Yellow Pages Advertising
By Lesley Chiou; Occidental College
Marc Rysman; Boston University
   presented by: Marc Rysman, Boston University
   Discussant:   C. Matthew Shi, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
 
Session ID 37: Advertising, Product Positioning, and Demand Estimation
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 8, 8th floor
 
Session Chair: Nathan Miller, Georgetown University
 

Product Repositioning and Competition
By Jiajia Cong; The University of Hong Kong
Wen Zhou; University of Hong Kong
   presented by: Jiajia Cong, The University of Hong Kong
   Discussant:   Haojun Yu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 

Prelaunch Demand Estimation
By Xinyu Cao; MIT
Juanjuan Zhang; MIT
   presented by: Xinyu Cao, MIT
   Discussant:   Caio Waisman, Stanford University
 

Advertising and Price Adjustment for Dropout Consumers
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By Arthur Fishman; bar ilan university
Dmitry Lubensky; Indiana University
istvan sugar; mount sinai hospital
   presented by: Dmitry Lubensky, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Nicholas Diebel, Boston College
 

Strategic Product Spotlighting on Online Marketplace
By Haojun Yu; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Lin Liu; University of Central Florida
Yuxin Chen; New York University Shanghai
   presented by: Haojun Yu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Erhao Xie, University of Toronto
 
Session ID 50: Search
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 10, 10th floor
 
Session Chair: Stephen Martin, Purdue University
 

In Search of a Risk-Free Asset: Search Costs and Sticky Deposit Rates
By Vladimir Yankov; Federal Reserve Board
   presented by: Vladimir Yankov, Federal Reserve Board
   Discussant:   Niccolo Lomys, University of Mannheim
 

Discrete Choices with (and without) Ordered Search
By Daniel Savelle; The University of Virginia
   presented by: Daniel Savelle, The University of Virginia
   Discussant:   Takanori Adachi, Nagoya University
 

The Costly Quest For a Better Price - A Model of Search and Information Cost
By Chun-Hui Miao; University of South Carolina
   presented by: Chun-Hui Miao, University of South Carolina
   Discussant:   Byung-Cheol Kim, University of Alabama
 
Session ID 65: Productivity
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 11, 11th floor
 
Session Chair: Corinne Langinier, University of Alberta
 

Endogenous Productivity and Unobserved Prices
By Charlotte Guillard; UNU-MERIT
Jordi Jaumandreu; Boston University
Jocelyn Olivari; Universidad Adolfo Ibanez
   presented by: Jordi Jaumandreu, Boston University
   Discussant:   Ken Onishi, Singapore Management University
 

IT and Productivity: A Firm Level Analysis
By Emmanuel Dhyne; National Bank of Belgium
Jozef Konings; Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Jeroen Van den bosch; KU Leuven
Stijn Vanormelingen; KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business
   presented by: Stijn Vanormelingen, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business
   Discussant:   Todd Gerarden, Harvard University
 

The Dynamics of Academic Science Research Production
By Yin Jia (Jeff) Qiu; Yale University
   presented by: Yin Jia (Jeff) Qiu, Yale University
   Discussant:   Stijn Vanormelingen, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business
 

Firm productivity and the Variety of Inputs and Outputs: Evidence from Chinese Trade Data
By Ken Onishi; Singapore Management University
Jianhuan Xu; Singapore Management Universit
   presented by: Ken Onishi, Singapore Management University
   Discussant:   Yin Jia (Jeff) Qiu, Yale University
 
Session ID 4: Roundtable: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Corydon Room, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Lawrence White, Stern School of Business, New York University
 

Paper 1:: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies
By Steven Tadelis; University of California Berkeley
   presented by: Steven Tadelis, University of California Berkeley
 

Paper 2:: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies
By Glen Weyl; Microsoft Corporation
   presented by: Glen Weyl, Microsoft Corporation
 

Paper 3:: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies
By Connan Snider; Uber
   presented by: Connan Snider, Uber
 

Paper 4: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies
By Will Ambrosini; Amazon
   presented by: Will Ambrosini, Amazon
 

Paper 5: Doing IO at Leading Tech Companies
By Nils Wernerfelt; Facebook
   presented by: Nils Wernerfelt, Facebook
 
Session ID 55: Switching Costs, Inertia and Product Variety
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 15, 15th floor
 
Session Chair: Maxime Liegey, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota
 

Measuring consumer switching costs in the wireless industry
By Joseph Cullen; Washington University in St. Louis
Oleksandr Shcherbakov; Bank of Canada
   presented by: Oleksandr Shcherbakov, Bank of Canada
   Discussant:   Sophia Gilbukh, NYU Stern
 

““None Of The Above” Votes in India and the Consumption Utility of Voting”
By Gergely Ujhelyi; University of Houston
Andrea Szabo; University of Houston
   presented by: Andrea Szabo, University of Houston
   Discussant:   Jorge Lemus, University of Illinois at Urbana Champai
 

Estimating Consumer Inertia in Repeated Choices of Smartphones
By Lukasz Grzybowski; Telecom ParisTech
Ambre Nicolle; University of Montpellier
   presented by: Ambre Nicolle, University of Montpellier
   Discussant:   Jacob Cosman, Johns Hopkins University
 

Love of Variety and Product Churn
By Mauricio Caceres Bravo
Kevin Williams; Yale University
Thomas Quan; University of Georgia
   presented by: Mauricio Caceres Bravo,
   Discussant:   Maxime Liegey, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota
 
Session ID 85: Empirical Modeling of Collusion
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 16, 16th floor
 
Session Chair: Emily Walden, NERA Economic Consulting
 

Focal Points, Market Power, and Tacit Collusion in Local Payday Lending Markets
By Jacob Walloga
   presented by: Jacob Walloga,
   Discussant:   Nina Scherl, Maastricht University, SBE
 

Public Communication and Collusion in the Airline Industry
By Gaurab Aryal; University of Virginia
Federico Ciliberto; U Virginia
Benjamin Leyden; University of Virginia
   presented by: Gaurab Aryal, University of Virginia
   Discussant:   Matthew Backus, Columbia University
 

Learning Collusion: Theory and Evidence from the Shell Price Matching Guarantee
By Luis Cabral; NYU Stern
Niklas Duerr; ZEW Mannheim
Dominik Schober; University of Mannheim and ZEW Mannheim
Oliver Woll; ZEW Mannheim
   presented by: Niklas Duerr, ZEW Mannheim
   Discussant:   Wallace Mullin, George Washington University
 

Estimating Firm Conduct in Differentiated Products Markets
By Christian Michel; Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Stefan Weiergraeber; Indiana University
   presented by: Christian Michel, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
   Discussant:   Emily Walden, NERA Economic Consulting
 
Session ID 16: Platform Competition and Search
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Circle City 12, 12th floor
 
Session Chair: Marilyn Pease, Indiana University
 

Shopping for Information: The Implications of Consumer Learning for Optimal Pricing and Product Design
By Marilyn Pease; Indiana University
   presented by: Marilyn Pease, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Mark Tremblay, McMaster University
 

Market Power and Mergers in Multi-Sided Markets
By Mark Tremblay; McMaster University
   presented by: Mark Tremblay, McMaster University
   Discussant:   Joe Mazur, Purdue University
 

Optimal dynamic pricing of green goods under discounted network e ffects
By Rabah Amir; Univ of Iowa
Filomena Garcia; Indiana University
Joana Resende; CEFUP, Universidade do Porto
   presented by: Filomena Garcia, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Soo Jin Kim, Michigan State University
 

A Note of Caution on Using Hotelling Models in Platform Markets
By Thomas Jeitschko; Michigan State University
Soo Jin Kim; Michigan State University
Aleksandr Yankelevich; University of Kansas
   presented by: Soo Jin Kim, Michigan State University
   Discussant:   Marilyn Pease, Indiana University
 
Session ID 2: Prices, Productivity and International Trade
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Anna Ignatenko, UC Davis
 

Local sourcing and production efficiency
By Emmanuel Dhyne; National Bank of Belgium
Cédric Duprez; National Bank of Belgium
   presented by: Emmanuel Dhyne, National Bank of Belgium
   Discussant:   Anna Ignatenko, UC Davis
 

Price Discrimination and Trade in Intermediate goods
By Anna Ignatenko; UC Davis
   presented by: Anna Ignatenko, UC Davis
   Discussant:   Ayse Pehlivan, Bilkent University
 
Session ID 86: Public Economics and IO
April 22, 2018 8:00 to 10:00
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Robin Prager, Federal Reserve Board
 

A World Without Borders Revisited: The Impact of Online Sales Tax Collection on Shopping and Search
By Ethan Hossain; University of Pennsylvania
   presented by: Ethan Hossain, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Cailin Slattery, University of Virginia
 

Public Goods Through Markets: Do Charity Auctions Work?
By Michele Fioretti; University of Southern California
   presented by: Michele Fioretti, University of Southern California
   Discussant:   Tatiana Komarova, London School of Economics and Political
 

State Incentive Spending and Large Establishment Spillovers
By Cailin Slattery; University of Virginia
   presented by: Cailin Slattery, University of Virginia
   Discussant:   Robin Prager, Federal Reserve Board
 

Taxation and Welfare in the Cannabis Industry: Evidence from Colorado Edibles 2014-2016
By Jacob Kirsch; University of Colorado Boulder
   presented by: Jacob Kirsch, University of Colorado Boulder
   Discussant:   Ethan Hossain, University of Pennsylvania
 
Session ID 81: Networks, partnerships and Information in Auction Markets
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 3, 3rd floor
 
Session Chair: Georgia Kosmopoulou, University of Oklahoma
 

Dealer Networks in the World of Art
By Dakshina De Silva; Lancaster University
Marina Gertsberg; Maastricht University
Georgia Kosmopoulou; University of Oklahoma
Rachel Pownall; Maastricht University
   presented by: Georgia Kosmopoulou, University of Oklahoma
   Discussant:   Laura Rondi, Politecnico di Torino
 

Informational Advantage in US Treasury Auctions
By Leonard Tchuindjo; Inter-American Development Bank
   presented by: Leonard Tchuindjo, Inter-American Development Bank
   Discussant:   Jinsoo Bae, The Ohio State University
 

An experimental study of the generalized second price auction
By Jinsoo Bae; The Ohio State University
   presented by: Jinsoo Bae, The Ohio State University
   Discussant:   Andreas Roider, University of Regensburg
 

Pre- and post-award outsourcing: Temporary partnership versus subcontracting in public procurement
By Laura Rondi; Politecnico di Torino
Paola Valbonesi; University of Padua
   presented by: Laura Rondi, Politecnico di Torino
   Discussant:   Georgia Kosmopoulou, University of Oklahoma
 
Session ID 11: Regulation II
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 4, 4th floor
 
Session Chair: Gordon Klein, University Muenster
 

Evaluating the effect of local monitoring on nuclear safety: evidence from France
[slides]
By Romain Bizet; Mines ParisTech
Petyo Bonev; Mines ParisTech
Francois Leveque; Mines ParisTech
   presented by: Romain Bizet, Mines ParisTech
   Discussant:   Karam Kang, Carnegie Mellon University
 

Privatizing Plaintiffs: How Medicaid, the False Claims Act, and Decentralized Fraud Detection Affect Public Fraud Enforcement Efforts
By Thuy Nguyen; Indiana University
   presented by: Thuy Nguyen, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Anastasios Dosis, ESSEC Business School
 

Fiduciary Duty and the Market for Financial Advice
By Vivek Bhattacharya; Northwestern University
Gaston Illanes; Northwestern University
Manisha Padi
   presented by: Vivek Bhattacharya, Northwestern University
   Discussant:   José Ignacio Cuesta, University of Chicago
 

The Burden of Being Public: Evidence from Local Labor Markets
By Andrew Bird; Carnegie Mellon University
Stephen Karolyi; Carnegie Mellon University
Thomas Ruchti; Carnegie Mellon University
   presented by: Thomas Ruchti, Carnegie Mellon University
   Discussant:   Gordon Klein, University Muenster
 
Session ID 13: Banking
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 6, 6th floor
 
Session Chair: Filomena Garcia, Indiana University
 

Auction Mechanisms and Bidding Behavior in Bond Markets
By Klenio Barbosa; Insper Institute of Education and Research
Dakshina De Silva; Lancaster University
Liyu Yang; Lancaster University
Hisayuki Yoshimoto; University of Glasgow
   presented by: Dakshina De Silva, Lancaster University
   Discussant:   Ching-I Huang, National Taiwan U
 

Spatial Competition of the Bank Branch Networks in Taiwan
By Ching-I Huang; National Taiwan U
   presented by: Ching-I Huang, National Taiwan U
   Discussant:   Teresa Harrison, Drexel University
 

A Theory of Government Bailouts in a Heterogeneous Banking System
By Filomena Garcia; Indiana University
Ettore Panetti; Banco de Portugal
   presented by: Filomena Garcia, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Dakshina De Silva, Lancaster University
 

Competition, Asymmetric Information, and the Annuity Puzzle: Evidence from a Government-run Exchange in Chile
By Gaston Illanes; Northwestern University
Manisha Padi; University of Chicago School of Law
   presented by: Gaston Illanes, Northwestern University
   Discussant:   Roberto Pinheiro, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
 
Session ID 15: Empirical Studies of Bargaining and Contracting - Amazon Sponsored
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 7, 7th floor
 
Session Chair: Steven Tadelis, University of California Berkeley
 

Communication and Bargaining Breakdown: An Empirical Analysis
By Matthew Backus; Columbia University
Tom Blake; A9
Steven Tadelis; University of California Berkeley
   presented by: Steven Tadelis, University of California Berkeley
   Discussant:   Matthew Grennan, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Scho
 

Transparency and Negotiated Prices: The Value of Information in Hospital-Supplier Bargaining
By Matthew Grennan; University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Scho
Ashley Swanson; University of Pennsylvania
   presented by: Ashley Swanson, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Daiqiang Zhang, University at Albany, SUNY
 

Structural Analysis of Contracting with Externalities
By Daiqiang Zhang; University at Albany, SUNY
   presented by: Daiqiang Zhang, University at Albany, SUNY
   Discussant:   Joshua Sherman, Northwestern and Compass Lexecon
 

Bargaining at Retail Stores: Evidence from Vienna
By Sandro Shelegia; Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Barcelona G
Joshua Sherman; Northwestern and Compass Lexecon
   presented by: Joshua Sherman, Northwestern and Compass Lexecon
   Discussant:   Steven Tadelis, University of California Berkeley
 
Session ID 22: Screening, Signaling, and Matching
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 8, 8th floor
 
Session Chair: Chenyu Yang, University of Rochester
 

The Efficiency of A Dynamic Decentralized Two-sided Matching Market
By Chenyu Yang; University of Rochester
   presented by: Chenyu Yang, University of Rochester
   Discussant:   Nathan Dong, Columbia University
 

The Role of Hospital Ownership in Credit Rating Choices of Hospital Municipal Bonds
By Nathan Dong; Columbia University
   presented by: Nathan Dong, Columbia University
   Discussant:   Jason Walter, University of Wisconsin-Stout
 

Bundling information goods to reduce search costs
By R. Hiller; Fairfield University
Jason Walter; University of Wisconsin-Stout
   presented by: Jason Walter, University of Wisconsin-Stout
   Discussant:   Aaron Bodoh-Creed, University of California, Berkeley
 

Pre-College Human Capital Investment and Affirmative Action: A Structural Policy Analysis of US College Admissions
By Aaron Bodoh-Creed; University of California, Berkeley
   presented by: Aaron Bodoh-Creed, University of California, Berkeley
   Discussant:   Chenyu Yang, University of Rochester
 
Session ID 32: Incentives and Job Design
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 10, 10th floor
 
Session Chair: Maria Roche, Georgia Institute of Technology
 

Monitoring Innovation
[slides]
By Alexander Rodivilov; Stevens Institute of Technology
   presented by: Alexander Rodivilov, Stevens Institute of Technology
   Discussant:   Mustafa Dogan, University of Pennsylvania
 

The Effect of Organizational Design on Fairness and Efficiency in Joint Production
By Tanjim Hossain; University of Toronto
Elizabeth Lyons; University of California, San Diego
Aloysius Siow; University of Toronto
   presented by: Tanjim Hossain, University of Toronto
   Discussant:   Maria Roche, Georgia Institute of Technology
 

Man vs. Machine: When is Automation Inferior to Human Labor?
By Mustafa Dogan; University of Pennsylvania
Pinar Yildirim; Wharton School
   presented by: Mustafa Dogan, University of Pennsylvania
   Discussant:   Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara U
 

When the Principal Mixes: Managerial Interference and Surprise Monitoring
By Michael Rauh; Indiana University
   presented by: Michael Rauh, Indiana University
   Discussant:   Ilya Morozov, Stanford University
 
Session ID 39: Empirical studies of firms' product decisions
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 11, 11th floor
 
Session Chair: Andrea Szabo, University of Houston
 

Blurred Boundaries: a Flexible Approach for Segmentation Applied to the Car Market
By Laura Grigolon; McMaster University
   presented by: Laura Grigolon, McMaster University
   Discussant:   Jiajia Cong, The University of Hong Kong
 

Effect of Merger on Market Price and Product Quality: American and US Airways
By Somnath Das; Purdue University
   presented by: Somnath Das, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Joseph Kuehn, California State University, East Bay
 

Strategic Complementarities in Bank Branching Decisions
By Joseph Kuehn; California State University, East Bay
   presented by: Joseph Kuehn, California State University, East Bay
   Discussant:   Haojun Yu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
 

Does Monopoly Slow Down the Bullet Train?
By Bing He; Hiroshima University
Takahiro Ito; Kobe University
Yoshida Yuichiro; Hiroshima University
   presented by: Bing He, Hiroshima University
   Discussant:   Andrea Szabo, University of Houston
 
Session ID 41: Empirical Studies of Vertical Relationships
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 12, 12th floor
 
Session Chair: Dmitry Lubensky, Indiana University
 

When is Upstream Collusion Profitable
By Zhiyong Yao; Fudan University, School of Management
   presented by: Zhiyong Yao, Fudan University, School of Management
   Discussant:   Shiyu Tan, Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
 

Milking the milkers: a study on buyer power in the dairy market of Peru
By Tilsa Ore Monago; Stony Brook University
Jose Tavera; Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
   presented by: Tilsa Ore Monago, Stony Brook University
   Discussant:   haobin bruce fan, Clemson University
 

Impact of Mandated Exclusive Territories in the US Brewing Industry: Evidence from scanner level data
By Jacob Burgdorf; University of Louisville
   presented by: Jacob Burgdorf, University of Louisville
   Discussant:   Dmitry Lubensky, Indiana University
 

Evolution of Vertical Relationships in the Chinese Automobile Industry 1999-2007
By Shiyu Tan; Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
Mian Dai; Drexel University
   presented by: Shiyu Tan, Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics
   Discussant:   Jacob Burgdorf, University of Louisville
 
Session ID 44: Energy and environmental policy
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 14, 14th floor
 
Session Chair: Taiju Kitano, Aoyama Gakuin University
 

Environmental Policy as Implicit Industrial Policy: Case of the Japanese Car Market
By Taiju Kitano; Aoyama Gakuin University
   presented by: Taiju Kitano, Aoyama Gakuin University
   Discussant:   Xueying Lu, University of California, San Diego
 

Scrap collection for recycling how far should we go?
By Thuc Huan Ha; CORE - Universite Catholique de Louvain
   presented by: Thuc Huan Ha, CORE - Universite Catholique de Louvain
   Discussant:   Hamed Ghoddusi, Stevens Institute of Technology
 

Escalation of Scrutiny: The Gains from Dynamic Enforcement of Environmental Regulations
By Wesley Blundell; California State University, East Bay
Gautam Gowrisankaran; University of Arizona
Ashley Langer; University of Arizona
   presented by: Wesley Blundell, California State University, East Bay
   Discussant:   Charles Hodgson, Stanford University
 

The Effect of Recycling on Price Competition: Evidence from the United States Paper Industry
By Eddie Watkins; University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
   presented by: Eddie Watkins, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
   Discussant:   Andrew Steck, Duke University
 
Session ID 45: Government regulation of noncompetitive markets
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 15, 15th floor
 
Session Chair: Daniel Greenfield, FTC
 

Government Regulation as a Collusion-Facilitating Device: Evidence from the Ukrainian White Sugar Industry in 1993-2000
By Oleksandr Shcherbakov; Bank of Canada
   presented by: Oleksandr Shcherbakov, Bank of Canada
   Discussant:   Jacob Walloga,
 

Excess Capacity and Effectiveness of Policy Interventions: Evidence from the Cement Industry
By Tetsuji Okazaki; University of Tokyo
Ken Onishi; Singapore Management University
Naoki Wakamori; University of Tokyo
   presented by: Naoki Wakamori, University of Tokyo
   Discussant:   Daniel Greenfield, FTC
 

Revealed Growth: A Method for Bounding the Elasticity of Demand with an Application to Assessing the Antitrust Remedy in the Du Pont Decision
By Wallace Mullin; George Washington University
Christopher Snyder; Dartmouth College
   presented by: Wallace Mullin, George Washington University
   Discussant:   Jose Manuel Paz y Mino, Indiana university
 
Session ID 59: Price Discrimination
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom A, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Stephen Martin, Purdue University
 

Price-Matching Guarantees as a Direct Signal of Low Prices
By Samir Mamadehussene; Catolica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics
   presented by: Samir Mamadehussene, Catolica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics
   Discussant:   Daniel Savelle, The University of Virginia
 

Nonlinear Pricing with Costly Information Acquisition
By Brett Devine; Washington State University
Felix Munoz-Garcia; Washington State University
   presented by: Brett Devine, Washington State University
   Discussant:   Lei He, University of Oklahoma
 

Output and Welfare Implications of Oligopolistic Third-Degree Price Discrimination
By Takanori Adachi; Nagoya University
Michal Fabinger; University of Tokyo
   presented by: Takanori Adachi, Nagoya University
   Discussant:   Jacob Gramlich, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserv
 

The Kaldor-Hicks Potential Compensation Principle and the Constant Marginal Utility of Income
[slides]
By Stephen Martin; Purdue University
   presented by: Stephen Martin, Purdue University
   Discussant:   Jun Du, Economics, Finance and Entreprenurship Department
 
Session ID 47: Airline Pricing
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Circle City 16, 16th floor
 
Session Chair: Claudio Piga, Keele University, UK
 

Cost Pass-Through in Commercial Aviation
By Philip Gayle; Kansas State University
Ying Lin; Kansas State University
   presented by: Ying Lin, Kansas State University
   Discussant:   Alexander McGlothlin, University of Kentucky
 

Uniform, dynamic and discriminatory pricing
By Marco Alderighi; Universita' della Valle d'Aosta
Alberto Gaggero; University of Pavia
Claudio Piga; Keele University, UK
   presented by: Claudio Piga, Keele University, UK
   Discussant:   Nicholas Vreugdenhil, Northwestern University
 

Bundling DIscounts: Evidence from the US Airline Industry
By Diego Escobari; The University of Texas - Pan American
Nicholas Rupp; East Carolina University
   presented by: Nicholas Rupp, East Carolina University
   Discussant:   Marc Remer, Swarthmore College
 
Session ID 51: Dynamics: Empirical Studies
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Indianapolis Ballroom B, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Emek Basker, U.S. Census Bureau
 

The Costs of Entering through Tying: Experimental Evidence
By Hyunjin Kim; Harvard Business School
Michael Luca; Harvard Business School
   presented by: Hyunjin Kim, Harvard Business School
   Discussant:   Kevin Williams, Yale University
 

Glass Ceilings in the Art Market
By Marina Gertsberg; Maastricht University
   presented by: Marina Gertsberg, Maastricht University
   Discussant:   Raffi Garcia, Brandeis University
 

Plant Behavior & Equal Pay: The Effect on Female Employment, Capital Investments& Productivity: A Difference-in-Discontinuity Design
By Raffi Garcia; Brandeis University
   presented by: Raffi Garcia, Brandeis University
   Discussant:   Emek Basker, U.S. Census Bureau
 

Price Dynamics of Swedish Pharmaceuticals
By Aljoscha Janssen; Stockholm School of Economics
   presented by: Aljoscha Janssen, Stockholm School of Economics
   Discussant:   Hyunjin Kim, Harvard Business School
 
Session ID 38: Evaluation of Health Care Policies and Interventions
April 22, 2018 10:30 to 12:30
Corydon Room, 2nd floor
 
Session Chair: Ching-to Albert Ma, Boston University
 

Uterus at a Price: Disability Insurance and Hysterectomy
By Ching-to Albert Ma; Boston University
   presented by: Ching-to Albert Ma, Boston University
   Discussant:   Brett Wendling, Federal Trade Commission
 

Efficacy of Price Interventions for Mitigating Childhood Obesity by Promoting Healthy Food Choices: A Neurobehavioral Study in Parents with Low Socioeconomic Status
By Tannista Banerjee; Auburn University
   presented by: Tannista Banerjee, Auburn University
   Discussant:   Nina Yin, Central University of Finance and Economics
 

Promoting Wellness or Waste? Evidence from Antidepressant Advertising
By Bradley Shapiro; University of Chicago
   presented by: Bradley Shapiro, University of Chicago
   Discussant:   Morten Saethre, Norwegian School of Economics
 

 

Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Adachi, TakanoriD50, P59
2Ale Chilet, JorgeP24, D27, C27
3Alptekinoglu, AydinP62
4Ambrosini, WillP4
5Angenendt, DavidP75, D63
6Arslan, AlperP19, D19
7Aryal, GaurabD74, C74, C48, P85
8Backus, MatthewP28, C28, D85
9Bae, JinsooP81, D81
10Balan, DavidP26, D26
11Banerjee, TannistaD36, C36, P38
12Basker, EmekP56, D51, C51
13Bauner, ChristophP61, D48
14Bessen, JamesP27
15Bhattacharya, VivekD74, D10, P11
16Bian, BoP70, D18
17Bizet, RomainD10, P11
18Blundell, WesleyD42, P44
19Bodoh-Creed, AaronP22, D22
20Boffa, FedericoP7, D7, C7
21Booth, RyanC21
22Boyer, KennethD42, C42, P43
23Brown, DavidP12, D12
24Brunt, ChristopherD58, P36
25Buehler, StefanP57, D58
26Burgdorf, JacobP41, D41
27Butters, AndrewD75, P42, C43
28Caceres Bravo, MauricioD54, P55
29Cambini, CarloD64, P8
30Caminade, JulietteC33
31Cao, XinyuD62, P37
32Capuano, CarloD26, P82
33Chalioti, EvangeliaP63
34Chan, MonsP77, D64
35Chao, YongP61, D60
36Charpin, ArianeD52
37Chaves, DanielP7, D7
38Chen, NaibinP17, D17
39Chisholm, DarleneP52, D56
40Cho, SungjinP49
41Cho, Sung-JinD48
42Chuang, Shih-HsienP87, D87
43Ciliberto, FedericoD68, P3
44Cong, JiajiaP37, D39
45Conlon, ChristopherD76, P27
46Constantinou, EvangelosP71, D49
47Cosman, JacobP53, D55
48Cuesta, José IgnacioP73, D11
49Das, SomnathP39
50De Silva, DakshinaP13, D13
51Devine, BrettD61, P59
52Dhyne, EmmanuelP2
53Diebel, NicholasP9, D37
54Dobbelaere, SabienP3, D3
55Dogan, MustafaP32, D32
56Dong, NathanP22, D22
57DONNA, JAVIERP29, D29
58Dorsey, JacksonP71, D43
59Dosis, AnastasiosP35, D11
60Du, JunC56, D59
61Duerr, NiklasD24, P85
62Eizenberg, AlonD70, P36
63Entezarkheir, MahdiyehP66, D66, C66
64Fackler, ThomasP66, D66
65Faheem, AdeelD46, P26
66fan, haobin bruceP62, D41
67Fang, ShengnanP46, D48
68Fioretti, MicheleD79, P86
69Fister, JoannaP8, D8
70Fleitas, SebastianD33, P35
71Florez Acosta, JorgeD28, P31
72Gandal, NeilC70, P64, D63
73Garcia, FilomenaP16, P13, C13
74Garcia, RaffiP51, D51
75Gaynor, MartinD68, P36
76Genchev, BogdanP31, D31
77Gerarden, ToddP76, D65
78Gertsberg, MarinaD52, P51
79Ghoddusi, HamedP43, D44
80Gilbukh, SophiaP53, D55
81Gillingham, KennethP42
82Goldfarb, AviP18, D18, C18
83Grajek, MichalD9, P8
84Gramlich, JacobD59
85Greenfield, DanielP82, D45, C45
86Grennan, MatthewP10, D10, C10, D15
87Grigolon, LauraP39
88Grundl, SerafinP48
89Gu, ChengyanC12
90Ha, Thuc HuanD42, P44
91Harbaugh, RickD57, P58
92Harrison, TeresaP52, D13
93He, LeiP82, D59
94He, BingP39
95He, LeshuiD64, P63
96Heebsh, BenjaminP33, D34
97Hendricks, KennethD76, C76
98Hinnosaar, ToomasD52, C52, P54, C54
99Hinnosaar, MaritD70, P23, D23
100Hodgson, CharlesP43, D44
101Hossain, TanjimD30, P32
102Hossain, EthanP86, D86
103Huang, YangguangC14
104Huang, Ching-IP13, D13
105Ichihashi, ShotaP69, D36
106Ignatenko, AnnaD3, C3, P2, D2, C2
107Illanes, GastonD77, P13
108Izhak, OlenaP35, D35
109Jakhu, GauravP14, D14
110Jamison, MarkP64, D43
111Janssen, AljoschaP51
112Jaumandreu, JordiD77, C77, P65
113Jeanjean, FrancoisP54, D56
114Jia, JianP17, D17
115Joo, Hailey HayeonP56
116Kang, KaramP10, D11
117Kim, Byung-CheolP48, D50
118Kim, HyunjinP51, D51
119Kim, Jong-MinP79, D79
120Kim, Soo JinP69, P16, D16
121Kim, MyongjinD61, C49, P60
122Kirsch, JacobD25, P86
123Kitano, TaijuD43, P44, C44
124Klein, GordonP28, D11, C11
125Komarova, TatianaP79, C79, D86
126Kosmopoulou, GeorgiaP81, D81, C81
127Kubitz, GregP49, D60
128Kuehn, JosephP39, D39
129Kummer, MichaelD28, P18
130Kwoka, JohnP27, C82
131Lagos, VicenteP57, D58, C58
132Lambin, XavierP78, D49
133Langinier, CorinneD75, P64, C65
134Lemus, JorgeD35, D55
135Leung, Tin CheukD61, P60
136Leyden, BenjaminP74, D27
137Li, MuxinP17, D17, C17
138Liegey, MaximeP54, D55, C55
139Lin, SongD57, P58
140Lin, JianjingP33, D36
141Lin, YingD62, P47
142Linn, JoshuaD10, P43
143Liu, Yu-HsinP19
144Liu, ZhuangP78, D63
145Liu, Hua FangP75, D9
146Liu, QihongD69, P14, D14
147Lomys, NiccoloP69, D50
148Lu, XueyingP42, D44
149Lu, SusanP52, D54
150Lubensky, DmitryP37, D41, C41
151Luo, RongP10
152Ma, Ching-to AlbertD73, D36, P38, C38
153Ma, ChaoP61, D60
154Magnolfi, LorenzoD77, D49, P48
155Mamadehussene, SamirD61, C61, P59
156Mantovani, AndreaP20, D20, C20
157Mao, QianyuP68, D24
158Martin, StephenD82, C50, P59, C59
159Mazur, JoeP24, D27, D16
160McCallum, AndrewP87, D87, C87
161McGlothlin, AlexanderP68, D47
162Miao, Chun-HuiP50
163Michel, ChristianD27, P85
164Miller, KeatonD33, P35
165Miller, NathanD75, C75, P3, D3, C37
166Mizuno, KeizoP66, D66
167Monte, DanielP17, D17
168Moon, KatieP58, D30
169Morozov, IlyaP78, D32
170Morrall, IanP73, D52
171Mullin, WallaceD85, P45
172Nguyen, ThuyP11
173Nicolle, AmbreD53, C53, P55
174O'Brien, DanP31, D31, C31
175Odenkirchen, JohannesD68, P48
176Onishi, KenP65, D65
177Ordin, AndreyP79, D79
178Ore Monago, TilsaD28, P41
179Palikot, EmilP40, D40
180Paz y Mino, Jose ManuelP46, D45
181Pease, MarilynP16, D16, C16
182Pehlivan, AyseD3, D2
183peng, sidaP40, D40
184Pereira, PedroP20, D20
185Peukert, ChristianD78, P14, D14
186Piga, ClaudioP21, D21, P47, C47
187Pinheiro, RobertoP57, D57, D13
188Prager, RobinD73, C73, D86, C86
189Qiu, Yin Jia (Jeff)P65, D65
190Ramezzana, PaoloD28, P31
191Rasmusen, EricP9, D8, C8
192Ratfai, AttilaP3
193Rauh, MichaelD69, P32
194Raval, DeveshP33, D34
195Reimers, ImkeD70, P64, C63
196Reiz, TimD46, P62
197Remer, MarcP62, D62, D47
198Rennhoff, AdamD26
199Roberts, MarkD73
200Roche, MariaP30, D32, C32
201Rodivilov, AlexanderD29, P32
202Roider, AndreasP10, D81
203Rondi, LauraP81, D81
204Rossetti, JosephD49, P60
205Ruchti, ThomasP30, D30, P11
206Ruebeck, ChristopherP66, D66
207Rupp, NicholasC62, D82, P47
208Rysman, MarcD78, C78, P21, D21
209Sacks, MichaelP20, D20
210Saethre, MortenP34, D38
211Saito, KuniyoshiD9, C9
212Sapi, GezaP18, D18
213Savelle, DanielP50, D59
214Scherl, NinaP25, D85
215Schinkel, Maarten PieterP25
216Schneider, HenryD71, C71, P60
217Schober, DominikP12, D12
218Schwartz, MariusC68, P20, D20
219Serfes, KonstantinosP29, D30, C30
220Shapiro, MatthewP70, D62
221Shapiro, BradleyD33, P38
222Sharma, PriyankaD64, C64, P63
223Shcherbakov, OleksandrD25, C25, P55, P45
224Shekhar, ShivaP29, D31
225Shelegia, SandroP57, D58
226Sherman, JoshuaP15, D15
227Shi, C. MatthewP21, D21
228Shim, Hyoung SukP7, D7
229Shin, DongsooP28, P40, D40, C40, D32
230Slattery, CailinP86, D86
231Smith, DominicP76
232Snider, ConnanP4
233Snyder, ChristopherD78, D35, C35, P34, C34
234Steck, AndrewP75, D44
235Steinbuks, JevgenijsP12, D12
236Swanson, AshleyP28, P15
237Szabo, AndreaP55, D39, C39
238Tadelis, StevenP4, P15, D15, C15
239Tan, ShiyuP41, D41
240Taragin, CharlesP26, D82
241Tchuindjo, LeonardP81
242Teltser, KeithP19, D19, C19
243Thiele, VeikkoD69, C69, P30, D31
244Thomas, CharlesP26, D82
245Thomes, TimP40, D40
246Thurk, JeffD76, D54
247Tilipman, NicholasP35, D34
248Toh, Ying LeiP71
249Tosborvorn, ThitiP42
250Toyama, YutaP73, D35
251Tremblay, MarkP16, D16
252Treuren, LeonardP46, C46
253Tsuruoka, MasanoriD46, P25
254Tudon, JoseP9, D9
255Van Moer, GeertP29, D29
256Vanormelingen, StijnP65, D65
257Vatter, BenjaminP68
258Vergara Cobos, EstefaniaP70
259Vreugdenhil, NicholasP76, D47
260Waisman, CaioP74, D37
261Wakamori, NaokiD25, P45
262Walden, EmilyP24, D85, C85
263Wallace, BenjaminP49, D48
264Walloga, JacobP85, D45
265Walrath, MichaelP52, D56
266Walter, JasonP22, D22
267Wang, JinD26, C26, P82
268Wang, XinP58
269Wang, PinshuoP27
270Watkins, EddieD42, P44
271Weiergraeber, StefanD71, P12, D12
272Weinberg, MatthewP27, P34
273Wendling, BrettP33, D35, D38
274Wernerfelt, NilsP4
275Weyl, GlenD71, P4
276White, LawrenceC4
277White, ArlynnP87, D87, D19
278Wibulpolprasert, WichsineeP42, D43
279Williams, KevinP61, D29, C29, P30, D51
280Wilson, NathanD24, C24, P56
281Wolf, ChristophD57, C57, P49
282Wozniak, KrzysztofP18, D18
283Xiao, RuliP53, D54
284Xiao, MoP23, D23, C23
285Xie, ErhaoP77, D37
286Xin, YiP74, D58
287Yang, ChenyuP22, D22, C22
288Yang, NanD33, P58
289Yankov, VladimirD60, C60, P50
290Yao, ZhiyongP41
291Yin, NinaP36, D38
292Yin, Pai-LingD74, P14, D14
293Yu, HaojunP37, D37, D39
294Yuan, ZheP9, D8
295Zhang, DaiqiangP15, D15
296Zhang, Anthony LeeP79, D79
297Zhang, DavidP77, D53
298Zhou, XiaoluD53, P54
299Zhou, CongyiP19, D19
300ZHU, JIAN-DAP23, D23

 

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