NATIONAL
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER
INSTITUTE 2005 |
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Industrial
Organization |
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Amil
Petrin and Rob Porter, Organizers |
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Royal
Sonesta Hotel |
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July 21-22,
2005 |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
THURSDAY, JULY 21: |
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12:00 n |
Lunch |
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1:00 pm |
KEN HENDRICKS, |
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ALAN SORENSEN, |
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An Empirical Study of Investment Externalities: The Case of Albums by the Same Recording Artist |
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Discussant: MARC RYSMAN, |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
ANDREW SWEETING, Northwestern
University |
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Discussant: JOEL WALDFOGEL, |
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3:45 pm |
Break |
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4:00 pm |
FRANK WOLAK, |
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Quantifying Supply Side Benefits
from Forward Contracting in Wholesale Electricity Markets |
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Discussant: MATTHEW WHITE, |
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5:15 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:00 pm |
Group Dinner |
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Legal Sea Foods, Kendall Square |
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FRIDAY, JULY 22: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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9:15 am |
AUSTAN GOOLSBEE, |
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How Do Incumbents Respond to the
Threat of Entry? Evidence from Major Airlines |
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Discussant: JUSTINE HASTINGS, |
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10:30 am |
Break |
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10:45 am |
DAVID GENESOVE, |
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Information Diffusion and Entry:
The Dye Famine and its Aftermath |
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Discussant: JULIE MORTIMER, |
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12:00 n |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
CHRISTOS GENAKOS, |
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KAI-UWE KUHN, |
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JOHN VAN REENEN, |
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The Incentives of a Monopolist
to Degrade Interoperability: Theory and Evidence from PCs |
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Discussant: MICHAEL WHINSTON, Northwestern University
and NBER |
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2:30 pm |
Break |
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2:45 pm |
TOM HOLMES, |
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Discussant: GLENN ELLISON, MIT and NBER |
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4:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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7/6/2005 |
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