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Session 1: Rising Stars: Environmental
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Cambridge
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| Session Chair:
Jean-Francois Houde, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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| Subsidizing Industry Growth in a Market with Lemons: Evidence from the Chinese Electric Vehicle Market |
| presented by: Jingyuan Wang, Northwestern University |
Discussant: Katalin Springel, HEC Montreal
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| A Policy by Any Other Name: Unconventional Industrial Policy in the US Residential Solar Industry |
| presented by: Jacob Bradt, Harvard University |
Discussant: Andrew Steck, University of Toronto
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| The Dynamic Effects of Renewable Subsidies in the Green Energy Transition |
| presented by: Tianshi Mu, Georgetown University |
Discussant: Thomas Eisenberg, University of Delaware
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Session 2: Rising Stars: Health Care and Health Insurance
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Beacon Hill |
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| Session Chair:
Leemore Dafny, Harvard Business School |
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| Commitment, Competition, and Preventive Care Provision |
| presented by: Anran Li, Northwestern University |
Discussant: Jihye Jeon, Boston University
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| Entry and Competition in Insurance Markets: Evidence from Medicare Advantage |
| presented by: Matthew Zahn, Johns Hopkins University |
Discussant: Nicholas Tilipman, University of Illinois at Chicago
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| Rural Pharmacy Access and Competition:Static Games with Machine Learning |
| presented by: Hyungjin Kim, University of Pittsburgh |
Discussant: Stephen Ryan, Washington University in St. Louis
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Session 3: Rising Stars: Public Policy and Regulation
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Charles River
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| Session Chair:
Ginger Jin, University of Maryland at College Park |
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| Reducing Consumer Inertia in Tobacco Markets |
| presented by: Francisco Pareschi, Northwestern University |
Discussant: Andrey Simonov, Columbia University
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| Targeted Incentives for Charter Schools to Expand Capacity: a Dynamic Analysis |
| presented by: Faqiang Li, Pennsylvania State University |
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| How Do Governments Engage in Price Discrimination? Evidence from a Large-Scale Nationalization |
| presented by: Gaston Lopez, Northwestern University |
Discussant: Yao Luo, University of Toronto
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Session 4: Rising Stars: New Evidence on Firms
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Whittier
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| Session Chair:
Federico Ciliberto, U Virginia |
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| Multinational Production and Innovation in Tandem |
| presented by: Jin Liu, New York University |
Discussant: Mert Demirer, MIT
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| Who Is in the Driver's Seat? Markups, Markdowns, and Profit Sharing |
| presented by: Nadine Hahn, KU Leuven |
Discussant: Charles Murry, Boston College
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| Assortment Choice and Market Power under Uniform Pricing |
| presented by: Alina Ozhegova, Norwegian School of Economics |
Discussant: Robert Clark, Queen's University
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Session 5: Rising Stars: Media
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: White Hill
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| Session Chair:
Shane Greenstein, Harvard Business School |
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| Selling Representation: The Effect of Out-of-District Donations on Candidate Positioning |
| presented by: Sarah Waldfogel, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Discussant: Christian Cox, University of Arizona
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| Network Competition and Exclusive Contracts: Evidence from News Agencies |
| presented by: Quan Le, Princeton University |
Discussant: Mitsuru Igami, Yale University
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| Bargaining for Exclusive Rights in Two-Sided Markets: The Case of the NFL and Broadcast Channels |
| presented by: Jenna Blochowicz, University of Virginia |
Discussant: Paul Grieco, Pennsylvania State University
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Session 6: Rising Stars: Online Advertising
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Constitution
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| Session Chair:
Catherine Tucker, MIT Sloan |
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| The Welfare Effects of Sponsored Product Advertising |
| presented by: Chuan Yu, Stanford University |
Discussant: Andrey Fradkin, Boston University
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| Endogenous Consumer Reviews and Their Impact on Promotion Incentives: Evidence from an Online Game Platform |
| presented by: Jingman Cao, National University of Singapore |
Discussant: Leon Musolff, Wharton School of the University of Penn
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| Dynamic Auctions with Budget-Constrained Bidders: Evidence from the Online Advertising Market |
| presented by: Shunto Kobayashi, Caltech |
Discussant: Nicolas Schutz, University of Mannheim
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Session 7: Rising Stars: Platforms
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Franklin
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| Session Chair:
Judith Chevalier, Yale University |
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| Attribution and Compensation Design in Online Advertising |
| presented by: Yunhao Huang, UC Berkeley |
Discussant: Avi Goldfarb, University of Toronto
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| Satiation, rationing and compressing prices. Designing peer-to-peer platforms with internal currencies |
| presented by: Julius Goedde, Columbia University |
Discussant: Imke Reimers, Cornell University
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| Personalized or Uniform Pricing? E-commerce Behavior-based Price Discrimination |
| presented by: Francesco Gabriele, University of Southern California |
Discussant: Benjamin Shiller, Brandeis University
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Session 8: Rising Stars: Search and Choice Frictions
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: St. James
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| Session Chair:
Nima Haghpanah, Penn State University |
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| Intermediation, Choice Frictions, and Adverse Selection: Evidence from the Chilean Pension Market |
| presented by: Eduard Boehm, Princeton University |
Discussant: Juan Pablo Atal, University of Pennsylvania
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| Markups Across the Income Distribution: Measurement and Implications |
| presented by: Kunal Sangani, Harvard |
Discussant: Christopher Conlon, NYU Stern
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| Consumer Search and Firm Strategy with Multi-Attribute Products |
| presented by: Jacopo Gambato, University of Mannheim |
Discussant: Kyungmin Kim, Emory University
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Session 9: Rising Stars: Transportation
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Tremont
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| Session Chair:
Steven Puller, Texas A&M University |
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| Decision-making with machine prediction: Evidence from predictive maintenance in trucking |
| presented by: Adam Harris, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Discussant: Thomas Wollmann, Univ. of Chicago Booth School of Bus.
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| Economies of Scale and Scope in Railroading |
| presented by: Pedro Degiovanni, Harvard University |
Discussant: Jonathan Williams, University of North Carolina at Chapel H
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| Dispersion, Discrimination, and the Price of Your Pickup |
| presented by: Stephan Sagl, Pennsylvania State University |
Discussant: Tobias Salz, MIT
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Session 10: Rising Stars: Vertical Contracting
May 3, 2024 17:15 to 18:45
Location: Newbury
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| Session Chair:
Marc Rysman, Boston University |
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| Exclusive Contracts in the Video Streaming Market |
| presented by: Yihao Yuan, University of Pennsylvania |
Discussant: Julie Holland Mortimer, University of Virginia
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| Splitting Award or Winner Takes All?: Evidence from China’s National Drug Procurement Auction |
| presented by: Yi Zhang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Discussant: Elena Krasnokutskaya, Johns Hopkins
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| Should Physicians Choose Their Reimbursement Rate? Menu Design for Physician Payment Contracts |
| presented by: Jori Barash, The University of Texas at Austin |
Discussant: Jason Abaluck, Yale University
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Session 11: The Economics of Electric Vehicle Charging
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Stuart
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| Session Chair:
Katalin Springel, HEC Montreal |
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| Entry and Coordination in the U.S. Electric Vehicle Charging Industry |
| presented by: Katalin Springel, HEC Montreal |
Discussant: Albert Roger, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition
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| Are Electric Vehicle Driving Costs Too High? The Implicit Cost of Range Anxiety |
| presented by: Jonathan Scott, University of Texas, Dallas |
Discussant: Richard Sweeney, Boston College
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| How Does the Public Charging Network Fuel Plug-in Electric Vehicle Uptake? |
| presented by: Lavan Teja Burra, University of Maryland |
Discussant: Lingfang Li, Fudan University
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| Can Usage-Based Pricing Reduce Traffic Congestion? |
| presented by: Adi Shany, Tel Aviv University |
Discussant: Nahim Bin Zahur, Queen's University
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Session 12: Featured Session: Digital Economics
Sponsored by Compass Lexecon
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Whittier
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| Session Chair:
Andrew Rhodes, Toulouse School of Economics |
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| Federated Learning and Privacy Protection |
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Presented by:
Alessandro Bonatti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Discussant:
Jacopo Perego, Columbia University
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| Competitive Markets for Personal Data |
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Presented by:
Jacopo Perego, Columbia University
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Discussant:
Alessandro Bonatti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| Data and Competition: A Simple Framework |
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Presented by:
Greg Taylor, University of Oxford
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Discussant:
Justin Johnson, Cornell University
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| Algorithmic Steering and Advertising on Platforms |
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Presented by:
Justin Johnson, Cornell University
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Discussant:
Greg Taylor, University of Oxford
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Session 13: Market Power and Consolidation in Health Care Markets
Sponsored by Cornerstone Research
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: White Hill
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| Session Chair:
Riley League, National Bureau of Economic Research |
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| Getting Down to Business: Chain Ownership and Fertility Clinic Performance |
| presented by: Ambar La Forgia, University of California, Berkeley |
Discussant: Shruthi Venkatesh, Carnegie Mellon University
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| Provider Market Power and Adverse Selection in Health Insurance Markets: Evidence from the California Benefits Exchange |
| presented by: Nicholas Tilipman, University of Illinois at Chicago |
Discussant: Evan Saltzman, Emory University
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| A Retrospective Analysis of the Acquisition of Target's Pharmacy Business by CVS Health: Labor Market Perspective |
| presented by: Marshall Steinbaum, University of Utah |
Discussant: Wei Xiong, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
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| Administrative Burden and Consolidation in Health Care: Evidence from Medicare Contractor Transitions |
| presented by: Riley League, National Bureau of Economic Research |
Discussant: Natalia Serna, Stanford University
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Session 14: Innovation and Competition in Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Tremont
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| Session Chair:
Lucy Xiaolu Wang, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Max Planck Institute for Innovation an |
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| Marketing Authorization and Strategic Patenting: Evidence from Pharmaceuticals |
| presented by: Lucy Xiaolu Wang, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Max Planck Institute for Innovation an |
Discussant: Paul Kim, Michigan State University
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| Startup Acquisitions and Innovation in the Biopharmaceutical Industry |
| presented by: Hayley Wabiszewski, Washington University in St. Louis |
Discussant: Lance Gui, University of Arizona
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| Entry and Pricing with Fighting Brands: Evidence from Generics and Authorized Generics |
| presented by: Rubaiyat Alam, Kansas State University |
Discussant: Gianluca Antonecchia, KU Leuven
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| A Double-Edged Sword: Corporate Venture Capital and Operational Performance of Medical Device Startups |
| presented by: Moyan Li, Indiana University |
Discussant: Christopher Brunt, Georgia Southern University
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Session 15: Advertising
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Gloucester |
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| Session Chair:
Andrew Ching, Johns Hopkins University |
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| Movie Promotion: An Empirical Decomposition of Information vs Sentiment Shifts |
| presented by: Shi Qi, College of William and Mary |
Discussant: Andrew Ching, Johns Hopkins University
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| Regulating the Influencers: Who Gains from FTC Regulation? |
| presented by: Aastha Gupta, Western Illinois University |
Discussant: Veikko Thiele, Queen's University
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| Advertising Platforms and Privacy |
| presented by: Ruizhi Zhu, Northeastern University |
Discussant: Arina Nikandrova, City, University of London
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| Behavioral Spillovers from Promoting Healthier Consumer Choices |
| presented by: Sarit Weisburd, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Discussant: Chuqing Jin, Toulouse School of Economics
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Session 16: Innovation Policy
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Cabot |
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| Session Chair:
Kazuma Takakura, University of Tokyo |
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| Knowledge Spillovers and Strategic Network Formation |
| presented by: Kazuma Takakura, University of Tokyo |
Discussant: Devesh Raval, Federal Trade Commission
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| Scarcity of Ideas and Optimal R&D Policy |
| presented by: Deborah Minehart, US Department of Justice |
Discussant: Yangguang Huang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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| Researcher-Entrepreneur Relationship and Performance of Innovative Startups |
| presented by: Wendy Xu, Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Discussant: Marc Möller, University of Bern
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Session 17: Dynamic Considerations in Platform Markets
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Franklin
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| Session Chair:
Zachary Nolan, University of Arizona |
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| Market Adoption of Cybersecurity: A Dynamic Analysis |
| presented by: Pengfei Zhang, The University of Texas at Dallas |
Discussant: Jan Krämer, University of Passau
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| Attack, Defense, and the Market for Protection |
| presented by: Steffen Lippert, University of Auckland |
Discussant: Carl-Christian Groh, University of Bonn
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| The Rise of Recommerce: Ownership and Sustainability with Overlapping Generations |
| presented by: Rubing Li, New York University |
Discussant: Silin Huang, Analysis Group
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| Unwrapping the Effects of Gifted Subscriptions |
| presented by: Zachary Nolan, University of Arizona |
Discussant: Ashvin Gandhi, UCLA Anderson
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Session 18: Intellectual Property in Platforms and Media
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: St. James
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| Session Chair:
Yaron Yehezkel, Tel Aviv University |
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| Get Rich or Die Tryin’: Concerts and the Digitization of Recorded Music |
| presented by: Franziska Kaiser, HEC Lausanne |
Discussant: Vincent Lefrere, IMT-BS
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| Competition for Exclusivity and Customer Lock-in: Evidence from Copyright Enforcement in China |
| presented by: Youming Liu, Bank of Canada |
Discussant: Laura Abrardi, Politecnico di Torino
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| Product Experimentation, Information Diffusion and Platform Encroachment |
| presented by: Wynne Lam, University of Edinburgh |
Discussant: Michele Bisceglia, Toulouse School of Economics
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| Platform liability and innovaiton |
| presented by: Leonardo Madio, University of Padua |
Discussant: Yaron Yehezkel, Tel Aviv University
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Session 19: Real-World Auctions
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Charles River
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| Session Chair:
Jean-Francois Houde, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
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| Local Content in Brazilian Oil and Gas Auctions |
| presented by: Davi Doneda Mittelstadt, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Discussant: kasra khademorezaian, University of Oklahoma
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| Pennies from Heaven? Costly vs Free Bids in Penny Auctions. |
| presented by: Peter Newberry, University of Georgia |
Discussant: Adriaan Soetevent, University of Groningen
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| Entry and Exit in Treasury Auctions |
| presented by: Eric Richert, University of Chicago |
Discussant: Jean-Francois Houde, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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| Asymmetric information and the supply-chain of mortgages: The case of Ginnie Mae loans |
| presented by: Jean-Francois Houde, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Discussant: Matilde Cappelletti, ZEW Mannheim and University of Mannheim
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Session 20: Collusion and Firm Conduct
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Winthrop
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| Session Chair:
Juan Sesmero, Purdue University |
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| Facilitating Collusion with Spot-Price Contracting |
| presented by: Richard Lowery, University of Texas at Austin |
Discussant: Juan Sesmero, Purdue University
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| Misallocation effects of collusion under uniform pricing in differentiated-product markets |
| presented by: Daniel Chaves, University of Western Ontario |
Discussant: Catarina Marvao, Technological University of Dublin (DIT)
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| Common Ownership, Premium and Insurance Enrollment: Evidence from Medicare Part D |
| presented by: Jaehak Lee, University at Albany, SUNY |
Discussant: Jacob Dorn, Princeton University
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| Out of Equilibrium Behavior and Inference on Firm Conduct |
| presented by: Juan Sesmero, Purdue University |
Discussant: Rosina Rodriguez Olivera, University of Bonn
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Session 21: Markets with Network Effects
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Newbury
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| Session Chair:
Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
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| Real Estate Commissions and Homebuying |
| presented by: Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
Discussant: Hannah Huihan Zhang, Boston University
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| The Short-run Effects of Opening Mobile In-App Payment Systems: Evidence from South Korea |
| presented by: Boyoon Chang, University of Oregon |
Discussant: Daniel Perez, University of California, Los Angeles
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| Seller Collusion in Multi-Sided Markets |
| presented by: Thomas Eisfeld, UC Louvain |
Discussant: Robin Ng, University of Mannheim
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| Free and Open-Source Software: Coordination and Competition |
| presented by: Robin Ng, University of Mannheim |
Discussant: Matteo Broso, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Università di Torino
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Session 22: Entry and Search in Competitions
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Cambridge
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| Session Chair:
Tanjim Hossain, University of Toronto |
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| Nonparametric Identification of First-Price Auction with Unobserved Competition: A Density Discontinuity Framework |
| presented by: Yao Luo, University of Toronto |
Discussant: Lidia Kosenkova, University of Virginia
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| Recurring Auctions with Costly Entry: Theory and Evidence |
| presented by: Qiyao Zhou, University of Maryland |
Discussant: Qidi Hu, Queen's University
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| Optimal Search Auction with a Deadline |
| presented by: Joosung Lee, Sungkyunkwan University |
Discussant: Eric Schmidbauer, University of Central Florida
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| Asymmetric Players in a Meritocracy: A Case for Affirmative Action |
| presented by: Tanjim Hossain, University of Toronto |
Discussant: Roberto Burguet, University of Central Florida
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Session 23: New Challenges in Merger Evalutation
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Beacon Hill |
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| Session Chair:
Patrick Sun, FCC |
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| Merger review using online experiments |
| presented by: Farasat Bokhari, University of East Anglia |
Discussant: Helena Perrone, University of Mannheim
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| Geographic Spillover of Merger Effects Through Uniform Pricing |
| presented by: Sunmin Kim, The Ohio State University |
Discussant: Qingxin He, East Carolina University
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| Measurement Error and Misspecification in Demand-Based Diversion Ratios |
| presented by: Patrick Sun, FCC |
Discussant: Kenichi Shimizu, University of Alberta
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Session 24: Consumer Behavior
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Constitution
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| Session Chair:
Aljoscha Janssen, Singapore Management University |
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| Pharmacy Switching Cost and Retail Traffic Growth |
| presented by: Ruiqi Wu, University of Delaware |
Discussant: Zhonglin Li, National University of Singapore
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| Does Peter Piper Pick Pepper Inattentively? Consumer Inattention to Package Content |
| presented by: Ian Meeker, Federal Trade Commission |
Discussant: Jack Berger, Indiana University Bloomington
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| Exogenous vs Endogenous Consumer Time Preferences: Oligopoly |
| presented by: Evangelos Rouskas, University of the Aegean |
Discussant: Erhao Xie, Bank of Canada
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| Shrinkflation and Consumer Demand |
| presented by: Aljoscha Janssen, Singapore Management University |
Discussant: Teresa Harrison, Drexel University
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Session 25: Theory of Regulation
May 4, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Brandeis |
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| Session Chair:
Marco Schwarz, University of Düsseldorf |
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| Cyber Security and Cloud Outsourcing of Payments |
| presented by: Noé Ciet, Budapest University of Technology and Economics |
Discussant: Conor Ryan, Penn State University
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| Regulatng Vertical Markets Through Delegation |
| presented by: Nicolás Figueroa, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chil |
Discussant: Austin Drukker, Federal Trade Commission
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| Innovation, Regulation, and Corporate Responsibility |
| presented by: Nicolás Figueroa, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chil |
Discussant: David Andres-Cerezo, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID
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| A Dynamic Theory of Regulatory Capture |
| presented by: Marco Schwarz, University of Düsseldorf |
Discussant: Michela Bonani, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Session 26: Patents
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Gloucester |
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| Session Chair:
Andrew Toole, US Patent and Trademark Office |
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| Patents with Simultaneous Innovations: The Patentability Requirements and the Direction of Innovation |
| presented by: Luca Sandrini, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research |
Discussant: Andrew Toole, US Patent and Trademark Office
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| Do Judicial Assignments Matter? Evidence from Random Case Allocation |
| presented by: Bernhard Ganglmair, University of Mannheim & ZEW |
Discussant: James Bessen, Boston University
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| Strategic Information Disclosure: The Case of Pending Patents |
| presented by: David Angenendt, Technical University of Munich |
Discussant: Michael Klein, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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| Real Options in Patenting: Role of Secondary Patent Markets |
| presented by: Andrew Toole, US Patent and Trademark Office |
Discussant: Wendy Xu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Session 27: Featured Session: Platform Market Power and Regulation
Sponsored by Charles River Associates
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Whittier
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| Session Chair:
Mary Beth Savio, Charles River Associates |
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| A Tale of Two Networks: Common Ownership and Product Market Rivalry |
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Presented by:
Florian Ederer, Boston University
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| Selling Subscriptions |
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Presented by:
Liran Einav, Stanford University
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| The Effects of Short-term Rental Regulation: Insights from Chicago |
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Presented by:
Ginger Jin, University of Maryland at College Park
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| A Framework for Detection, Measurement, and Welfare Analysis of Platform Bias |
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Presented by:
Joel Waldfogel, University of Minnesota
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Session 28: Illicit Drugs and Physician Behavior
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Winthrop
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| Session Chair:
Keaton Miller, University of Oregon |
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| Anatomy of Opioid Diversion: Examining Supply-Side Curtailment |
| presented by: Lance Gui, University of Arizona |
Discussant: Keaton Miller, University of Oregon
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| Illegal Drug Use and Government Policy: Evidence from a Darknet Marketplace |
| presented by: Artem Kuriksha, University of Pennsylvania |
Discussant: Mariana Carrera, Montana State University
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| Do Physicians Follow the Golden Rule? Evidence of Imperfect Agency and Moral Hazard from Physicians’ Self-Prescriptions |
| presented by: Mariana Carrera, Montana State University |
Discussant: Artem Kuriksha, University of Pennsylvania
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| Physician Learning and Defensive Medicine |
| presented by: Jia Xiang, Indiana University |
Discussant: Luca Maini, Harvard Medical School
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Session 29: Competition in Health Insurance Markets
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Stuart
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| Session Chair:
Natalia Serna, Stanford University |
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| Health Insurer Gatekeeping |
| presented by: Natalia Serna, Stanford University |
Discussant: Riley League, National Bureau of Economic Research
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| Premium Subsidy vs. Reinsurance Subsidy Under Financial Frictions: Evidence from Health Insurance Markets |
| presented by: Paul Kim, Michigan State University |
Discussant: Lucy Xiaolu Wang, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Max Planck Institute for Innovation an
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| What Does a Public Option Do? Evidence from California |
| presented by: Evan Saltzman, Emory University |
Discussant: Nicholas Tilipman, University of Illinois at Chicago
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| Dynamic Bargaining between Hospitals and Insurers |
| presented by: Jacob Dorn, Princeton University |
Discussant: Shilong Sun, Queen's University
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Session 30: Estimation of Search and Information Frictions
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Cabot |
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| Session Chair:
Matthijs Wildenbeest, University of Arizona |
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| Why Do Index Funds Have Market Power? Quantifying Frictions in the Index Fund Market |
| presented by: Chuqing Jin, Toulouse School of Economics |
Discussant: Sarit Weisburd, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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| An Empirical Model of Consideration through Search |
| presented by: Matthijs Wildenbeest, University of Arizona |
Discussant: Michael Sullivan, Western University (UWO)
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| Sources of Limited Consideration and Market Power in E-Commerce |
| presented by: Michael Sullivan, Western University (UWO) |
Discussant: Shi Qi, College of William and Mary
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| Estimating Position and Social Influence Effects in Online Search: An Empirical Generalized Weitzman Model |
| presented by: Andrew Ching, Johns Hopkins University |
Discussant: Matthijs Wildenbeest, University of Arizona
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Session 31: Competition on and off Platforms
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Franklin
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| Session Chair:
Rosa Ferrer, UPF and BSE |
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| Lowering the Garden Wall: Marketplace Leakage and Quality Curation |
| presented by: Ben Casner, FTC |
Discussant: Marius Schwartz, Georgetown University
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| The Lockdown Effect:Evidence from an Online Platform at China |
| presented by: Lingfang Li, Fudan University |
Discussant: Rosa Ferrer, UPF and BSE
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| Platform Leakage: Disintermediation and Incentive Conflicts in Two-Sided Markets |
| presented by: Yingkang Xie, Washington University in St. Louis |
Discussant: Tai Lam, University of California, Los Angeles
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| Choosing an Online Platform: The Case of China’s Food Delivery Market |
| presented by: Silin Huang, Analysis Group |
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Session 32: International Trade and IO - I
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Newbury
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| Session Chair:
Nicholas Vreugdenhil, ASU |
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| Booms, Busts, and Endogeneous Rigidities: Evidence from Containerships |
| presented by: Nicholas Vreugdenhil, ASU |
Discussant: Joris Hoste, KU Leuven
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| The Impact of Submarine Cables on Internet Access Price, and the Role of Competition and Regulation |
| presented by: Georges Vivien Houngbonon, International Finance Corporation |
Discussant: Jihye Jeon, Boston University
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| Digitalization and global value chain participation: evidence from Spanish manufacturing firms |
| presented by: Juan A Sanchis-Llopis, University of Valencia |
Discussant: Gunnar Heins, University of Florida
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| Selective Entry in Cross-Border E-Commerce |
| presented by: Nan Chen, National University of Singapore |
Discussant: Georges Vivien Houngbonon, International Finance Corporation
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Session 33: Privacy and Data Access Sponsored by Brattle Group
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Beacon Hill |
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| Session Chair:
Steven Herscovici, The Brattle Group |
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| Evaluating The Impact of Privacy Regulation on E-Commerce Firms: Evidence from Apple’s App Tracking Transparency |
| presented by: Brett Hollenbeck, UCLA Anderson School of Management |
Discussant: Estrella Gomez-Herrera, University of Balearic Islands
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| Privacy, Data and Competition: Apps for Young Children |
| presented by: Vincent Lefrere, IMT-BS |
Discussant: Ignacio Berasategui Mugica, Paris School of Economics
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| Privacy regulations and online safety: evidence from adult-only websites |
| presented by: Laura Abrardi, Politecnico di Torino |
Discussant: Franziska Kaiser, HEC Lausanne
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| Competing for cookies: Platforms’ business models in data markets with network effects |
| presented by: Sarit Markovich, Northwestern University |
Discussant: Leonardo Madio, University of Padua
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Session 34: Antitrust and Vertical Concerns
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Charles River
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| Session Chair:
Yong Chao, University of Louisville |
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| Mis-guided Foreclosure Parables: Tethering Vertical Merger Analysis to Get Back on Track |
| presented by: Dan O'Brien, Microfoundations, Inc., Compass Lexecon |
Discussant: Steve Hamilton, Cal Poly
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| Suppressing price to increase dealer services |
| presented by: Travis Ng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
Discussant: Alexander Rodivilov, Stevens Institute of Technology
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| Unveiling Bargaining Impacts of Mergers and Divestitures |
| presented by: Yann Delaprez, LUISS University |
Discussant: Paolo Ramezzana, Compass Lexecon
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| The Limit of Market-share Contracts |
| presented by: Yong Chao, University of Louisville |
Discussant: Marco Duarte, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
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Session 35: Digitization and Technology Diffusion
Sponsored by FTI Consulting
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Tremont
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| Session Chair:
Shane Greenstein, Harvard Business School |
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| Empirically Measuring the Costs of Multi-Factor Authentication |
| presented by: Neil Gandal, Tel Aviv University, School of economics |
Discussant: Matthias Mertens, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| The Effects of Big Data on Commercial Banks |
| presented by: Xiao Yin, UCL |
Discussant: Jordi Jaumandreu, Boston University
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| The Productivity Effects of Generative AI: Evidence from a Field Experiment with GitHub Copilot |
| presented by: Leon Musolff, Wharton School of the University of Penn |
Discussant: Shane Greenstein, Harvard Business School
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| New Economic Forces Behind the Value Distribution of Innovation |
| presented by: Shane Greenstein, Harvard Business School |
Discussant: Neil Gandal, Tel Aviv University, School of economics
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Session 36: Screening Customers with Prices and Assortment
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Cambridge
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| Session Chair:
Helena Perrone, University of Mannheim |
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| A Discrete Choice Model for Financial Product Demand Estimation and An Application on Quantifying the Willingness to Pay for Fintech |
| presented by: Chao Ma, Xiamen University |
Discussant: Hsin-Tien Tiffany Tsai, National University of Singapore
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| When do firms sell high durability products? The case of light bulb industry |
| presented by: Takeshi Fukasawa, The University of Tokyo |
Discussant: Yangkeun Yun, UCLA
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| Less is More Expensive: Bulk Buying and Cognitive Costs |
| presented by: Christoph Bauner, University of Massachusetts |
Discussant: Kristina Brecko, University of Rochester
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| Demand steering through the smokescreen of stockouts: Evidence from cigarette vending machines |
| presented by: Helena Perrone, University of Mannheim |
Discussant: Sofia Villas-Boas, University of California, Berkeley
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Session 37: Counterfactual Analysis for Policy Evaluation
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Brandeis |
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| Session Chair:
Steven Puller, Texas A&M University |
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| Transportation as a Barrier to Education Access: Evidence from Chicago Public Schools |
| presented by: Steven Puller, Texas A&M University |
Discussant: Liisa Laine, University of Missouri
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| Uniform vs Competing Standards: A Structural Analysis of the U.S. Wireless Telecommunications Industry |
| presented by: Michela Bonani, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
Discussant: Vinicius de Oliveira Botelho, Insper
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| Seamless Travel: The Case for Global Airline Deregulation |
| presented by: Austin Drukker, Federal Trade Commission |
Discussant: Nicolás Figueroa, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chil
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| Extracting Firm Willingness to Pay Foreign Workers: Allocating H-1B Visas by Auction |
| presented by: Joseph Kuehn, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo |
Discussant: Jorge Tamayo, Harvard University
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Session 38: Merger Analysis
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: White Hill
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| Session Chair:
Federico Ciliberto, U Virginia |
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| A First-order Approximation to Merger Effects when Prices are Determined through Joint Bargaining |
| presented by: Christopher Lau, Cornerstone Research |
Discussant: Kenneth Ahern, University of Southern California
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| Understanding Early-Stage Merger Investigations: What Drives the Antitrust Agencies? |
| presented by: John Mayo, Georgetown university |
Discussant: Federico Ciliberto, U Virginia
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| Merger Analysis with Latent Price |
| presented by: Paul Koh, Federal Trade Commission |
Discussant: Diego Cussen, New York University
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| Bridging post-merger retrospective designs and pre-merger simulations analysis: The Case of recent US Airline Mergers |
| presented by: Federico Ciliberto, U Virginia |
Discussant: Chun-Yu Ho, University at Albany, SUNY
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Session 39: Entry and Bidding Strategies in Auctions and Public Procurement
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: St. James
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| Session Chair:
Heng Liu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
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| Fiscal Stimulus in the Highway Procurement Market |
| presented by: Benjamin Rosa, University of Michigan |
Discussant: Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College
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| Testing for Collusion in Procurement Auctions |
| presented by: Jun Zhao, York University |
Discussant: Ruli Xiao, Indiana University
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| Networks, Platforms, and Auction Pricing: Evidence from the NFT Art Market |
| presented by: kasra khademorezaian, University of Oklahoma |
Discussant: Qiyao Zhou, University of Maryland
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| Ambiguity Aversion and the Declining Price Anomaly: Theory and Estimation |
| presented by: Heng Liu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Discussant: Eric Richert, University of Chicago
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Session 40: Entry Regulation
May 4, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Constitution
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| Session Chair:
Teresa Harrison, Drexel University |
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| Testing Collusion and Cooperation in Binary Choice Games |
| presented by: Erhao Xie, Bank of Canada |
Discussant: Evangelos Rouskas, University of the Aegean
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| The Impact of Subsidies on Market Structure and Welfare |
| presented by: Florin Maican, University of Gothenburg and IFN |
Discussant: Limin Fang, University of British Columbia
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| Regulating New Product Testing: the FDA vs. the Invisible Hand |
| presented by: Andrew Steck, University of Toronto |
Discussant: Ian Meeker, Federal Trade Commission
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| A Further Examination of Entry and Exit in the Nonprofit Sector |
| presented by: Teresa Harrison, Drexel University |
Discussant: Ruiqi Wu, University of Delaware
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Session 41: Industry Dynamics and Environmental Policy
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Stuart
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| Session Chair:
Richard Sweeney, Boston College |
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| Drive Down the Cost: Learning by Doing and Government Policy in the Electric Vehicle Battery Industry |
| presented by: Nahim Bin Zahur, Queen's University |
Discussant: Jonathan Scott, University of Texas, Dallas
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| Estimating Technological Gains and Losses from Environmental Regulation |
| presented by: Albert Roger, Max Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition |
Discussant: Emmanuel Murray Leclair, Western University
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| Environmental Liability and Market Structure in a Declining Industry: Coal Mines in Pennsylvania |
| presented by: Thomas Eisenberg, University of Delaware |
Discussant: Jevgenijs Steinbuks, The World Bank
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| Winds of Change: Estimating Learning by Doing without Cost or Input Data |
| presented by: Richard Sweeney, Boston College |
Discussant: Adi Shany, Tel Aviv University
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Session 42: Featured Session: Information Design in Industrial Organization
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Whittier
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| Session Chair:
Jidong Zhou, Yale University |
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| Buyer-Optimal Algorithmic Consumption |
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Presented by:
Shota Ichihashi, Queen's University
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| When can price discrimination benefit consumers? |
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Presented by:
Nima Haghpanah, Penn State University
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| Robust Product Design and Pricing |
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Presented by:
Kyungmin Kim, Emory University
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| Consumer-Optimal Information Design under Credence Good Monopoly |
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Presented by:
Fei Li, University of North Carolina
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Session 43: Health Care and Health Insurance
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Constitution
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| Session Chair:
Luca Maini, Harvard Medical School |
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| The Supply Side Effects of Long-Term Care Insurance in China |
| presented by: Shilong Sun, Queen's University |
Discussant: Jia Xiang, Indiana University
|
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| Hospital Upcoding Decisions under Medicare Audits |
| presented by: Jianjing Lin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Discussant: Thomas Koch, Federal Trade Commission
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| Skilled Nursing Facility Demand and Staffing: Evaluating the Consumer Response to the Care Compare Staffing Domain 5-Star Quality Rating |
| presented by: Christopher Brunt, Georgia Southern University |
Discussant: Moyan Li, Indiana University
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| Stocking Under the Influence: Spillovers from Commercial Drug Coverage to Medicare Utilization |
| presented by: Luca Maini, Harvard Medical School |
Discussant: Hayley Wabiszewski, Washington University in St. Louis
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Session 44: International Trade and IO - II
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Newbury
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| Session Chair:
Jihye Jeon, Boston University |
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| International Trade in Data: Investment and Usage of the Subsea Internet Cable Network |
| presented by: Jihye Jeon, Boston University |
Discussant: Nicholas Vreugdenhil, ASU
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| Forward trading, demand volatility, and allocative efficiency |
| presented by: Sebastien Mitraille, Toulouse Business School |
Discussant: Chengyan Gu, Columbia University
|
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| Sectoral Linkages and the Costs and Benefits of Negotiating Free-Trade Agreements |
| presented by: Gunnar Heins, University of Florida |
Discussant: Nan Chen, National University of Singapore
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| Market Segmentation, Price Dispersion and Misallocation in the EU: Evidence from Bottled Water |
| presented by: Joris Hoste, KU Leuven |
Discussant: Juan A Sanchis-Llopis, University of Valencia
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Session 45: Consumer Search Models
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: St. James
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| Session Chair:
Nicolas de Roos, University of Liverpool |
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| The Illusion of Competition |
| presented by: Ryan Westphal, Brandeis University |
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| Search in markets for differentiated expert services |
| presented by: Ting Liu, Stony Brook University |
Discussant: Stefan Buehler, University of St. Gallen
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| Asymmetric Models of Sales |
| presented by: David Ronayne, ESMT Berlin |
Discussant: Zheng Gong, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
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| Price and design comparability |
| presented by: Nicolas de Roos, University of Liverpool |
Discussant: Saara Hämäläinen, University of Helsinki
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Session 46: Digital Labor Markets
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Franklin
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| Session Chair:
Youming Liu, Bank of Canada |
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| Who Is AI Replacing? The Impact of Generative AI on Online Freelancing Platforms |
| presented by: Xinrong Zhu, Imperial College London |
Discussant: Wei Lu, CUNY--Baruch College
|
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| The Price of Trust, Female Participation and Ethnic Sorting in P2P Markets: Evidence from BlaBlaCar |
| presented by: Ignacio Berasategui Mugica, Paris School of Economics |
Discussant: Lulu Wang, Northwestern University
|
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| Does Broadband Internet Promote Digital Labor and Territorial Cohesion? Empirical Evidence from the New Generation Broadband Extension Program in Spain |
| presented by: Estrella Gomez-Herrera, University of Balearic Islands |
Discussant: Brett Hollenbeck, UCLA Anderson School of Management
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| Choosing the Right Words: The Value of AI-Generated Ad Copy |
| presented by: Daniel Goetz, University of Toronto |
Discussant: Youming Liu, Bank of Canada
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Session 47: Search and Asymmetric Information in Platform Markets
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Tremont
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| Session Chair:
Ben Casner, FTC |
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| The Potential Welfare Benefits of AI in a Differentiated Product Market |
| presented by: Imke Reimers, Cornell University |
Discussant: Avery Haviv, University of Rochester
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| Misinformation and Mistrust: The Equilibrium Effects of Fake Reviews on Amazon.com |
| presented by: Ashvin Gandhi, UCLA Anderson |
Discussant: Tin Cheuk Leung, Wake Forest University
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| Platform Information Provision and Consumer Search: A Field Experiment |
| presented by: Chiara Farronato, Harvard University |
Discussant: Yingkang Xie, Washington University in St. Louis
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| Pigou meets Wolinsky: Search, Price Discrimination, and Consumer Sophistication |
| presented by: Carl-Christian Groh, University of Bonn |
Discussant: Ben Casner, FTC
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Session 48: Mergers Effects and Welfare
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: White Hill
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| Session Chair:
Heski Bar-Isaac, University of Toronto |
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| Acquihiring for Monopsony Power |
| presented by: Heski Bar-Isaac, University of Toronto |
Discussant: Nicolas Schutz, University of Mannheim
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| Mergers and Quality Provision in Healthcare: Evidence from Nursing Homes |
| presented by: Chun-Yu Ho, University at Albany, SUNY |
Discussant: Christopher Lau, Cornerstone Research
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| On the Limits of Monopolization through Acquisitions and Mergers in Nonrenewable Resource Industries |
| presented by: Amrita RayChaudhuri, University of Winnipeg |
Discussant: Paul Koh, Federal Trade Commission
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| It Takes Two to Tango: Merges, Lobbying and Elections |
| presented by: Matteo Broso, Collegio Carlo Alberto, Università di Torino |
Discussant: Sindri Engilbertsson, University of Amsterdam
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Session 49: Information and Organizational Design
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Charles River
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| Session Chair:
Francine Lafontaine, University of Michigan |
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| Diversity in teams |
| presented by: Vladimir Smirnov, University of Sydney |
Discussant: Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara University
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| In praise of organization: a von Nuemann critique of the Kremer-Maskin model of globalization and inequality. |
| presented by: Manfredi M. A. La Manna, University of St Andrews |
Discussant: Victoria Ziqi Hang, Texas Tech University
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| Information Design versus Auditing in Mitigating Hold-Up Risks |
| presented by: Victoria Ziqi Hang, Texas Tech University |
Discussant: Xin Gao, University of Birmingham
|
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| How Do Firms Protect Competitively Sensitive Information? The Case of Franchising |
| presented by: Francine Lafontaine, University of Michigan |
Discussant: Luis Cabral, New York University
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Session 50: Productivity
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Cabot |
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| Session Chair:
Devesh Raval, Federal Trade Commission |
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| Scale Economies and Aggregate Productivity |
| presented by: Anthony Savagar, University of Kent |
Discussant: David Angenendt, Technical University of Munich
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| Technology and US Manufacturing Employment (Lessons from the estimation of a microeconomic multiproductivity production function) |
| presented by: Jordi Jaumandreu, Boston University |
Discussant: Kazuma Takakura, University of Tokyo
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| Work Rules in Port Productivity |
| presented by: Samuel Bailey, United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service |
Discussant: Moritz Suppliet, Tilburg University
|
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| Multi-Output Production and Economies of Scope |
| presented by: Devesh Raval, Federal Trade Commission |
Discussant: Scott Orr, UBC Sauder School of Business
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Session 51: Collusion, Corruption, Sabotage and Limited Commitment in Auctions
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Winthrop
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| Session Chair:
Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College |
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| Full Surplus Extraction from Colluding Bidders |
| presented by: Daniil Larionov, ZEW Mannheim |
Discussant: Juan José Ganuza, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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| Auctions vs Negotiations under Corruption: Evidence from Land Sales in China |
| presented by: Qidi Hu, Queen's University |
Discussant: Davi Doneda Mittelstadt, University of Wisconsin-Madison
|
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| Dynamic Bidding under Limited Commitment: Evidence from Judicial Sales |
| presented by: Ruli Xiao, Indiana University |
Discussant: Heng Liu, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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| Money Isn’t Everything: Estimating the Prestige Value of Winning Cutthroat Kitchen from Overbidding in Sabotage Auctions |
| presented by: Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College |
Discussant: Peter Newberry, University of Georgia
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Session 52: Retail Dynamics
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Cambridge
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| Session Chair:
Judith Chevalier, Yale University |
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| The Effect of Quality Disclosure on Firm Entry and Exit Dynamics: Evidence from Online Review Platforms |
| presented by: Limin Fang, University of British Columbia |
Discussant: Donghyuk Kim, Iowa State University
|
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| Rising Retail Concentration: Superstar Firms and Household Demand |
| presented by: Zhonglin Li, National University of Singapore |
Discussant: Mitsukuni Nishida, Johns Hopkins University
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| The Welfare Impact of Dollar Stores |
| presented by: Yue Cao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen |
Discussant: Aljoscha Janssen, Singapore Management University
|
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| Distributional Impacts of the Changing Retail Landscape |
| presented by: Judith Chevalier, Yale University |
Discussant: Sylvia Hristakeva, Cornell University
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Session 53: Designing Markets for Welfare, Innovation and Profit
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Beacon Hill |
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| Session Chair:
Jonathan Williams, University of North Carolina at Chapel H |
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| Welfare Gains from LCD Innovations, 2001-2011 |
| presented by: Mitsuru Igami, Yale University |
Discussant: Jo Seldeslachts, KU Leuven, DIW-Berlin & University of Amsterdam
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| Demand Spillover and Its Mechanism in the WIC Program |
| presented by: Kosuke Uetake, Yale School of Management |
Discussant: Christian Rojas, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
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| Stress Testing Structural Models of Unobserved Heterogeneity: Robust Inference on Optimal Nonlinear Pricing |
| presented by: Brent Hickman, Washington University in Saint Louis |
Discussant: Ao Wang, University of Warwick
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| Revenue Management with Reallocation |
| presented by: Jonathan Williams, University of North Carolina at Chapel H |
Discussant: Matthew Leisten, Federal Trade Commission
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Session 54: Housing Markets
May 4, 2024 14:15 to 16:15
Location: Brandeis |
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| Session Chair:
Conor Ryan, Penn State University |
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| Haste or Waste? The Role of Presale in Residential Housing |
| presented by: Ziyang Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Discussant: Chia-Wen Chen, Academia Sinica
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| The Roles of Borrower Private Information and Mortgage Relief Design in Foreclosure Prevention |
| presented by: Lauri Kytomaa, Cornell University |
Discussant: Yuta Toyama, Waseda University
|
| |
| Leverage Regulation and Housing Inequality |
| presented by: Yushi Peng, Tilburg University |
Discussant: William Burton, KU Leuven
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| Monetary Policy, Balance Sheet Lending, and Competition in Mortgage Lending |
| presented by: Conor Ryan, Penn State University |
Discussant: Noé Ciet, Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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Session 55: Thirty Years Since BLP: What Have We Learned about Demand Estimation? by Steve Berry (Yale University) and Chris Conlon (New York University)
Sponsored by Bates White
May 4, 2024 17:00 to 18:30
Location: Studio 1
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| Session Chair:
Justus Timmers, Bates White Economic Consulting |
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Session 56: The Emerging Economics of AI, by Avi Goldfarb (University of Toronto) and Catherine Tucker (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Sponsored by Amazon
May 4, 2024 17:00 to 18:30
Location: Studio 2
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| Session Chair:
Alan Sorensen, University of Wisconsin - Madison |
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Session 57: Industry Potpourri
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Whittier
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| Session Chair:
Ian Fillmore, Washington University in St. Louis |
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| College Markups Over Time and Across Students |
| presented by: Ian Fillmore, Washington University in St. Louis |
Discussant: Iris Vrioni, University of Michigan
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| Procompetitive Effects of State Antitrust Laws: Evidence from the Progressive Era |
| presented by: Anne Schaller, Vanderbilt University |
Discussant: Chengyan Gu, Columbia University
|
| |
| Navigating the Commons |
| presented by: Yangkeun Yun, UCLA |
Discussant: Takeshi Fukasawa, The University of Tokyo
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| Self-Control and Commitment in Consumer Credit Markets |
| presented by: Ke Shi, California Institute of Technology |
Discussant: Chun Yi, Hunan University
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Session 58: Bargaining and Vertical Integration in Healthcare Markets
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Tremont
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| Session Chair:
Thomas Koch, Federal Trade Commission |
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| The Effects of Physician Practice Acquisitions on Hospital Competition |
| presented by: Shruthi Venkatesh, Carnegie Mellon University |
Discussant: Ambar La Forgia, University of California, Berkeley
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| Bargaining Power and Quantity Discounts to Retailers: Evidence from India's Pharmaceutical Industry |
| presented by: Gianluca Antonecchia, KU Leuven |
Discussant: Rubaiyat Alam, Kansas State University
|
| |
| Equilibrium Effects of Heterogeneous Health Insurance Coverage in the Hospital Market |
| presented by: Wei Xiong, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile |
Discussant: Marshall Steinbaum, University of Utah
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| Insurer-Provider Integration in Healthcare Markets: Evidence from an Insurer Switch |
| presented by: Samuel Kleiner, Federal Trade Commission |
Discussant: Jianjing Lin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Session 59: Price Discrimination
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Beacon Hill |
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| Session Chair:
Ting Liu, Stony Brook University |
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| Data Broker competition and downstream market entry |
| presented by: Flavio Pino, Politecnico di Torino |
Discussant: Aastha Gupta, Western Illinois University
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| Data Linkage between Markets: Does the Emergence of an Informed Insurer Cause Consumer Harm? |
| presented by: Arina Nikandrova, City, University of London |
Discussant: Ruizhi Zhu, Northeastern University
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| Hybrid Price Discrimination on a Vertically Integrated Platform |
| presented by: Ioana Chioveanu, Nottingham University |
Discussant: Ting Liu, Stony Brook University
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Session 60: Platform Regulation
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Winthrop
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| Session Chair:
Marius Schwartz, Georgetown University |
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| Interoperability in Digital Markets: Boon or Bane for Market Contestability? |
| presented by: Jan Krämer, University of Passau |
Discussant: Steffen Lippert, University of Auckland
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| Self-preferencing, Quality Provision, and Welfare in Mobile Application Markets |
| presented by: Xuan Teng, University of Munich |
Discussant: Yanli Liu, Northeastern University
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| Assigning Default Position for Digital Goods: Competition, Regulation, and Welfare |
| presented by: Marius Schwartz, Georgetown University |
Discussant: Pengfei Zhang, The University of Texas at Dallas
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| Platform of Platforms in Ride-Hailing |
| presented by: Yanyou Chen, University of Toronto |
Discussant: Arun Sundararajan, New York University
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Session 61: Merger Efficiencies and Remedies
Sponsored by Keystone Strategy
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: White Hill
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| Session Chair:
Alon Eizenberg, Hebrew University Jerusalem |
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| Identifying Scale and Scope Economies using Demand-Side Data |
| presented by: Scott Orr, UBC Sauder School of Business |
Discussant: Alon Eizenberg, Hebrew University Jerusalem
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| Optimal Merger Remedies |
| presented by: Volker Nocke, University of Mannheim |
Discussant: Heski Bar-Isaac, University of Toronto
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| How much do consumers care about New and Discontinued products? A Case Study of the MillerCoors Merger |
| presented by: Daniel Perez, University of California, Los Angeles |
Discussant: Boyoon Chang, University of Oregon
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| An Empirical Analysis of Merger Efficiencies |
| presented by: Alon Eizenberg, Hebrew University Jerusalem |
Discussant: John Mayo, Georgetown university
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Session 62: Bargaining and Pricing in Vertical Arrangements
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Brandeis |
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| Session Chair:
Luis Cabral, New York University |
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| Vertical Contracts and Product Introduction: Evidence from the US Yogurt Industry |
| presented by: Marco Duarte, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill |
Discussant: Francine Lafontaine, University of Michigan
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| Fair Pricing and Channel Control |
| presented by: Steve Hamilton, Cal Poly |
Discussant: Travis Ng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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| Vertical Integration in the Presence of Uniform Pricing Policies |
| presented by: Paolo Ramezzana, Compass Lexecon |
Discussant: Yong Chao, University of Louisville
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| Asset Specificity and Inefficient Bargaining: Theory and Evidence from Television Shows |
| presented by: Luis Cabral, New York University |
Discussant: Dan O'Brien, Microfoundations, Inc., Compass Lexecon
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Session 63: Innovation Incentives
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Stuart
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| Session Chair:
Marc Möller, University of Bern |
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| Procuring New Ideas: On the Value of Performance Information in Innovation Tournaments |
| presented by: Marc Möller, University of Bern |
Discussant: Deborah Minehart, US Department of Justice
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| Winner-Take-All or Multiple Prizes? The Role of Idea Diversity in Innovation Contests |
| presented by: Yangguang Huang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
Discussant: Luca Sandrini, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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| Does carbon capture & storage mitigate carbon premium? Evidence from patents |
| presented by: Antonio Barchi, Politecnico di Torino |
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| Industry Structure and Licensing Agreements |
| presented by: Moritz Suppliet, Tilburg University |
Discussant: Samuel Bailey, United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service
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Session 64: Public Procurement
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Charles River
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| Session Chair:
Roberto Burguet, University of Central Florida |
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| Bundling Demand in K-12 Broadband Procurement |
| presented by: Charles Murry, Boston College |
Discussant: Jun Zhao, York University
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| Targeted Bidders in Government Tenders |
| presented by: Matilde Cappelletti, ZEW Mannheim and University of Mannheim |
Discussant: Charles Murry, Boston College
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| Optimal Sequential Procurement Mechanisms under Costly Competition |
| presented by: Juan José Ganuza, Universitat Pompeu Fabra |
Discussant: Mikhail Drugov, New Economic School
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| Pooled Procurement under Cost Uncertainty |
| presented by: Roberto Burguet, University of Central Florida |
Discussant: Tanjim Hossain, University of Toronto
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Session 65: Imperfect Competition and Distributional Effects
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Newbury
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| Session Chair:
Francisco Garrido, ITAM |
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| Buyer Power in the Beef Packing Industry |
| presented by: Francisco Garrido, ITAM |
Discussant: Suk Joon Son, The University of Tokyo
|
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| Are banks too big to fine? |
| presented by: Catarina Marvao, Technological University of Dublin (DIT) |
Discussant: Francisco Garrido, ITAM
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| Distributional Impacts of Centralized School Choice |
| presented by: Suk Joon Son, The University of Tokyo |
Discussant: Kwok-Hao Lee, National University of Singapore
|
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| Distributional effects of vehicle ownership restrictions |
| presented by: Kwok-Hao Lee, National University of Singapore |
Discussant: Yu Hao, the University of Hong Kong
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Session 66: The Role of Information and Learning in Consumer Demand
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Franklin
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| Session Chair:
Sofia Villas-Boas, University of California, Berkeley |
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| Consumer Observational Learning among Brands and Generics considering Strategic Supply |
| presented by: Sofia Villas-Boas, University of California, Berkeley |
Discussant: Farasat Bokhari, University of East Anglia
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| Buying from a Competitor: A Model of Knowledge Spillover and Innovation |
| presented by: Mohammad Zia, Chapman University |
Discussant: Sebastien Mitraille, Toulouse Business School
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| Supply and Demand for Sustainability Claims: Drivers and Deterrents under Voluntary Labeling |
| presented by: Kristina Brecko, University of Rochester |
Discussant: Sunmin Kim, The Ohio State University
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| Price Competition Under Information (Dis)Advantage |
| presented by: Hsin-Tien Tiffany Tsai, National University of Singapore |
Discussant: Chao Ma, Xiamen University
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Session 67: Innovation and Misallocation
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Constitution
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| Session Chair:
James Bessen, Boston University |
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| The Intangible Divide: Why do so few firms invest in innovation? |
| presented by: James Bessen, Boston University |
Discussant: Xiao Yin, UCL
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| Innovation, Technology Transfer and the International Regulation of Patents and Trade Secrets |
| presented by: Michael Klein, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Discussant: Anthony Savagar, University of Kent
|
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| Minimum Wages, Productivity, and Reallocation |
| presented by: Matthias Mertens, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Discussant: Thomas Jungbauer, Cornell University
|
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| Declining Business Dynamism in Europe: The Role of Shocks, Market Power, and Technology |
| presented by: Filippo Biondi, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) |
Discussant: Alberto Galasso, University of Toronto
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Session 68: Consideration Sets and Complementarities
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Cambridge
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| Session Chair:
Ao Wang, University of Warwick |
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| Scalable Estimation of Multinomial Response Models with Uncertain Consideration Sets |
| presented by: Kenichi Shimizu, University of Alberta |
Discussant: Kosuke Uetake, Yale School of Management
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| The Impact of Limited Consideration on Market Power: Evidence from the Hospital Industry |
| presented by: Jack Berger, Indiana University Bloomington |
Discussant: Katherine Harris-Lagoudakis, Iowa State University
|
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| A BLP Demand Model of Product-Level Market Shares with Complementarity |
| presented by: Ao Wang, University of Warwick |
Discussant: Patrick Sun, FCC
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Session 69: Causal Methods for Policy Evaluation
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: St. James
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| Session Chair:
Garrett Johnson, Questrom School of Business |
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| Improving Performance Through Allocation and Competition: Evidence from a Patient Choice Reform |
| presented by: Liisa Laine, University of Missouri |
Discussant: Steven Puller, Texas A&M University
|
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| Cultural Exception? The Impact of Price Regulation on Prices and Variety in the Italian Book Market |
| presented by: Lorien Sabatino, Polytechnic University of Turin |
Discussant: Garrett Johnson, Questrom School of Business
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| Difference-in-Differences in Equilibrium: Evidence from Placed-Based Policies |
| presented by: William Burton, KU Leuven |
Discussant: Yushi Peng, Tilburg University
|
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| COPPAcalypse? The YouTube settlement’s impact on kids content |
| presented by: Garrett Johnson, Questrom School of Business |
Discussant: Lorien Sabatino, Polytechnic University of Turin
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Session 70: Retail Market Power
May 5, 2024 8:00 to 10:00
Location: Cabot |
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| Session Chair:
Sylvia Hristakeva, Cornell University |
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| Efficient Equilibrium Selection in Entry (Global) Games |
| presented by: Pedro Jara-Moroni, Universidad de Santiago de Chile |
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| Market size and market power |
| presented by: Donghyuk Kim, Iowa State University |
Discussant: Pedro Jara-Moroni, Universidad de Santiago de Chile
|
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| Who Influences Firm Performance? Parent Firms That Started Them |
| presented by: Mitsukuni Nishida, Johns Hopkins University |
Discussant: Florin Maican, University of Gothenburg and IFN
|
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| Retailer Competition and Assortment Differentiation: Evidence from Entry Lotteries |
| presented by: Sylvia Hristakeva, Cornell University |
Discussant: Yue Cao, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
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Session 71: Carbon Emissions and Electricity Production
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Stuart
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| Session Chair:
Jevgenijs Steinbuks, The World Bank |
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| Against the Wind: The Economic Cost of Renewable Intermittency under Transmission Constraints |
| presented by: Ron Chan, University of Manchester |
Discussant: Katalin Springel, HEC Montreal
|
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| Balancing Production and Carbon Emissions with Fuel Substitution |
| presented by: Emmanuel Murray Leclair, Western University |
Discussant: Lavan Teja Burra, University of Maryland
|
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| Impact of Upstream Disruptions on Power Misallocation: Evidence from India |
| presented by: Jevgenijs Steinbuks, The World Bank |
Discussant: Ron Chan, University of Manchester
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Session 72: Featured Session: Healthcare and Industrial Organization
Sponsored by NERA
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: White Hill
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| Session Chair:
Leemore Dafny, Harvard Business School |
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| Hospital Mergers and Access to Care |
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Presented by:
Martin Gaynor, Carnegie Mellon University
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Discussant:
Ambar La Forgia, University of California, Berkeley
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| Profit Sharing & Patient Steering: Joint Ventures and Other Vertical Ties in Dialysis |
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Presented by:
Ryan McDevitt, Duke University
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Discussant:
Elena Prager, University of Rochester
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| Are Hospital Acquisitions of Physician Practices Anticompetitive? |
|---|
Presented by:
Ashley Swanson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Discussant:
Luca Maini, Harvard Medical School
|
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| Centralizing Procurement: The Role of Scale, Selection, and Variety |
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Presented by:
Juan Pablo Atal, University of Pennsylvania
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Discussant:
Yao Luo, University of Toronto
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Session 73: Roundtable Discussion: What's New about the New 2023 Merger Guidelines
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Whittier
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| Session Chair:
Louis Kaplow, Harvard University |
| |
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|
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Presented by:
Jonathan Baker, American University
|
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Presented by:
Marc Rysman, Boston University
|
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Presented by:
Daniel Francis, New York University
|
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Presented by:
Louis Kaplow, Harvard University
|
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Session 74: Dynamic Pricing
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Tremont
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| Session Chair:
Saara Hämäläinen, University of Helsinki |
| |
| Dynamic Pricing in Bilateral Relationships: Experimental Evidence |
| presented by: Stefan Buehler, University of St. Gallen |
Discussant: David Ronayne, ESMT Berlin
|
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| Return, Learn, and Earn: Product Returns, Customer Segmentation, and Dynamic Pricing in the Online Retail Market |
| presented by: Veikko Thiele, Queen's University |
Discussant: Ryan Westphal, Brandeis University
|
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| A Model of Two Learning Processes |
| presented by: Zheng Gong, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen |
Discussant: Ioana Chioveanu, Nottingham University
|
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| Heterogeneous price commitments |
| presented by: Saara Hämäläinen, University of Helsinki |
Discussant: Flavio Pino, Politecnico di Torino
|
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Session 75: Media and Social Media
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Franklin
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| Session Chair:
Darlene Chisholm, Suffolk University |
| |
| Viewers' Heterogeneous Ad Nuisance: Evidence from a Two-Sided Market |
| presented by: Rosa Ferrer, UPF and BSE |
Discussant: Chiara Farronato, Harvard University
|
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| Ad-funded Attention Markets and Antitrust: YouTube Content Market |
| presented by: Tai Lam, University of California, Los Angeles |
Discussant: Zachary Nolan, University of Arizona
|
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| Let's Play Fair - Purchase and Usage Effects of Influencer Marketing on YouTube |
| presented by: Avery Haviv, University of Rochester |
Discussant: Xuan Teng, University of Munich
|
| |
| Disentangling Demand and Supply of Media Bias: The Case of Newspaper Homepages |
| presented by: Tin Cheuk Leung, Wake Forest University |
Discussant: Darlene Chisholm, Suffolk University
|
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Session 76: Platform Pricing
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: St. James
|
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| Session Chair:
Carlo Cambini, Politecnico di Torino |
| |
| Product Development and Platform Fees Design |
| presented by: Wei Lu, CUNY--Baruch College |
Discussant: Xinrong Zhu, Imperial College London
|
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| Regulating platform competition in markets with network externalities: Will predatory pricing restrictions increase social welfare? |
| presented by: Yaron Yehezkel, Tel Aviv University |
Discussant: Wynne Lam, University of Edinburgh
|
| |
| Regulating Competing Payment Networks |
| presented by: Lulu Wang, Northwestern University |
Discussant: Daniel Goetz, University of Toronto
|
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| Fair Gatekeeping in Digital Ecosystems |
| presented by: Michele Bisceglia, Toulouse School of Economics |
Discussant: Sarit Markovich, Northwestern University
|
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Session 77: Concentration and Competition
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Winthrop
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| Session Chair:
Nicolas Schutz, University of Mannheim |
| |
| Merger Analysis with Sufficient Statistics |
| presented by: Nicolas Schutz, University of Mannheim |
Discussant: Jay Pil Choi, Michigan State University
|
| |
| The Anatomy of Concentration: New Evidence From a Unified Framework |
| presented by: Kenneth Ahern, University of Southern California |
Discussant: Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
|
| |
| Optimal disclosure of private information to competitors |
| presented by: Rosina Rodriguez Olivera, University of Bonn |
Discussant: Amrita RayChaudhuri, University of Winnipeg
|
| |
| Up or Down? Patent Licensing in Vertical Supply Chains |
| presented by: Jay Pil Choi, Michigan State University |
Discussant: Volker Nocke, University of Mannheim
|
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Session 78: Strategies in Auctions: Reserve Performance, Jump Bids and Persuasion
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Beacon Hill |
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| Session Chair:
Mikhail Drugov, New Economic School |
| |
| Tournaments with Reserve Performance |
| presented by: Mikhail Drugov, New Economic School |
Discussant: Daniil Larionov, ZEW Mannheim
|
| |
| Might as well jump? The role of round jump bids in auctions |
| presented by: Adriaan Soetevent, University of Groningen |
Discussant: Margarita Patria, CRA International
|
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| Love Letters: Persuasion In Auctions |
| presented by: Eric Schmidbauer, University of Central Florida |
Discussant: Joosung Lee, Sungkyunkwan University
|
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Session 79: Authority and Agents
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Charles River
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| Session Chair:
Daniel Habermacher, Universidad de los Andes, Chile |
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| Authority and Specialization under Informational Interdependence |
| presented by: Daniel Habermacher, Universidad de los Andes, Chile |
Discussant: Yann Delaprez, LUISS University
|
| |
| Motivating Loyal Bureaucrats in Sequential Agency |
| presented by: Dongsoo Shin, Santa Clara University |
Discussant: Manfredi M. A. La Manna, University of St Andrews
|
| |
| Reputational Cheap Talk vs. Reputational Delegation |
| presented by: Xin Gao, University of Birmingham |
Discussant: Daniel Habermacher, Universidad de los Andes, Chile
|
| |
| Gaining Control by Losing Control |
| presented by: Alexander Rodivilov, Stevens Institute of Technology |
Discussant: Vladimir Smirnov, University of Sydney
|
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Session 80: Innovation and Health
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Cabot |
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|---|
| Session Chair:
Alberto Galasso, University of Toronto |
| |
| The Organization of Innovation: Incomplete Contracts and the Outsourcing Decision |
| presented by: Thomas Jungbauer, Cornell University |
Discussant: Filippo Biondi, Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE)
|
| |
| Vaccination Equilibrium: Externality and Efficiency |
| presented by: Ching-to Albert Ma, Boston University |
Discussant: Bernhard Ganglmair, University of Mannheim & ZEW
|
| |
| Product Liability Litigation and Innovation: Evidence from Medical Devices |
| presented by: Alberto Galasso, University of Toronto |
Discussant: Ching-to Albert Ma, Boston University
|
| |
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Session 81: Energy Markets
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Brandeis |
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|---|
| Session Chair:
Yuta Toyama, Waseda University |
| |
| Storage and Renewable Energies: Friends or Foes? |
| presented by: David Andres-Cerezo, UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID |
Discussant: Nicolás Figueroa, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chil
|
| |
| Diversified Production and Market Power: Theory and Evidence from Renewables |
| presented by: Jorge Tamayo, Harvard University |
Discussant: Joseph Kuehn, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
|
| |
| Incentivizing Demand Response Using Auctions: Evidence from Steel Producers in Taiwan |
| presented by: Chia-Wen Chen, Academia Sinica |
Discussant: Ziyang Chen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
|
| |
| Designing Nonlinear Electricity Pricing with Misperception: Evidence from Free Electricity Policy |
| presented by: Yuta Toyama, Waseda University |
Discussant: Lauri Kytomaa, Cornell University
|
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Session 82: Education Markets
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Constitution
|
|---|
| |
|---|
| Session Chair:
Iris Vrioni, University of Michigan |
| |
| Inequity in Centralized College Admissions with Public and Private Universities: Evidence from Albania |
| presented by: Iris Vrioni, University of Michigan |
Discussant: Angela Crema, New York University
|
| |
| School Competition, Classroom Formation, and Academic Quality |
| presented by: Angela Crema, New York University |
Discussant: Ian Fillmore, Washington University in St. Louis
|
| |
| Chinese High School Admissions under Affirmative Action Policies with Score Constraints |
| presented by: Umut Dur, North Carolina State University |
Discussant: Marco Schwarz, University of Düsseldorf
|
| |
| Equilibrium Effects of Higher Education Subsidies to Public Schools |
| presented by: Vinicius de Oliveira Botelho, Insper |
Discussant: Umut Dur, North Carolina State University
|
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Session 83: Sustaining Collusion and Cartels
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Newbury
|
|---|
| |
|---|
| Session Chair:
John Kwoka, Northeastern University |
| |
| Building Trust: A Dynamic Game of Collusive Price Leadership |
| presented by: Yu Hao, the University of Hong Kong |
Discussant: Felipe Carrera, Reed College
|
| |
| Using list prices to collude or to compete? |
| presented by: Diego Cussen, New York University |
Discussant: Richard Lowery, University of Texas at Austin
|
| |
| How the design of price-fixing fines affects cartel behavior |
| presented by: Sindri Engilbertsson, University of Amsterdam |
Discussant: Thomas Eisfeld, UC Louvain
|
| |
| Learning-by-colluding: Experience and Efficacy of Cartels in the Chilean Nitrate Industry |
| presented by: Felipe Carrera, Reed College |
Discussant: Daniel Chaves, University of Western Ontario
|
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Session 84: Market Power, Inflation, and Inequality
May 5, 2024 10:15 to 12:15
Location: Cambridge
|
|---|
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| Session Chair:
Matthew Leisten, Federal Trade Commission |
| |
| Shrinkflation, Collusion & Unit Price Disclosure: Evidence from Canned Tuna |
| presented by: Katherine Harris-Lagoudakis, Iowa State University |
Discussant: Christoph Bauner, University of Massachusetts
|
| |
| Shrinkflation? Quantifying the impact of changes in package size on food inflation |
| presented by: Christian Rojas, University of Massachusetts-Amherst |
Discussant: Mohammad Zia, Chapman University
|
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| Economic Inequality and Market Power |
| presented by: Matthew Leisten, Federal Trade Commission |
Discussant: John Bowblis, Miami University
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