
	Thursday, March 21
6:00 pm	Group Dinner - MacArthur Park Restaurant, 27 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA
	Friday, March 22
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast - Mid Vidalakis Room
9:00 am	Introductions
9:10 am	Digitization and the Demand for Physical Works: Evidence from the Google Books Project Abhishek Nagaraj, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Imke C. Reimers, Cornell University Discussant: Hong Luo, Harvard University
	The Cost of Convenience: Ridesharing and Traffic Fatalities John M. Barrios, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER Yael Hochberg, Rice University and NBER Livia Hanyi Yi, Boston College Discussant: Susan Helper, Case Western Reserve University and NBER
10:40 am	Break
11:10 am	Nonrivalry and the Economics of Data (slides) Charles I. Jones, Stanford University and NBER Christopher Tonetti, Stanford University and NBER Discussant: Heidi L. Williams, Dartmouth College and NBER
	The Welfare Effects of Social Media Hunt Allcott, Stanford University and NBER Luca Braghieri, Bocconi University Sarah Eichmeyer, Bocconi University Matthew Gentzkow, Stanford University and NBER Discussant: Joel Waldfogel, University of Minnesota and NBER
12:40 pm	Lunch - Mid Vidalakis Room
1:40 pm	Spatial Competition and Missing Data: an Application to Cloud Computing Shuang Wang, Boston University Jacob LaRiviere, Amazon Aadharsh Kannan, Amazon Discussant: Kristina McElheran, University of Toronto
	Cloud Computing and Firm Growth Timothy J. DeStefano, Georgetown University Richard Kneller, University of Nottingham Jonathan D. Timmis, World Bank Discussant: Kristina McElheran, University of Toronto
3:05 pm	Break
3:30 pm	More Amazon Effects: Online Competition and Pricing Behaviors Alberto Cavallo, Harvard University and NBER Discussant: Timothy F. Bresnahan, Stanford University
	There's An App (Update) For That: Understanding Product Updating Under Digitization Ben T. Leyden, Cornell University Discussant: Raviv Murciano-Goroff, Boston University
5:00 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Eliot Abrams, University of Chicago
Nur Ahmed, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hunt Allcott, Stanford University and NBER
Susan Athey, Stanford University and NBER
Shrabastee Banerjee, Boston University
John M. Barrios, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
Thomas Blake, Amazon
Tommaso Bondi, New York University
Luca Braghieri, Bocconi University
Timothy F. Bresnahan, Stanford University
Erik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University and NBER
Juan Camilo Castillo, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Ruiqing Cao, Stockholm School of Economics
Benjamin S.D. Casner, Ohio State University
Timothy J. DeStefano, Georgetown University
Fabrizio Dell'Acqua, Harvard Business School
Vinod Dharmarajan, University of Washington
Sarah Eichmeyer, Bocconi University
Liran Einav, Stanford University and NBER
Pedro Ferreira, Carnegie Mellon University
Renata Gaineddenova, Harvard University
Madeleine Gelblum, Meta
Matthew Gentzkow, Stanford University and NBER
Mathieu Gilbert-Gonthier, University of Toronto
Shumpei Goke, Stanford University
Samuel Goldberg, Stanford University
Joseph Golden, PerfectRec.com
Avi Goldfarb, University of Toronto and NBER
Zheng Gong, University of Toronto
Andres Gonzalez-Lira, PUC-Chile
Shane Greenstein, Harvard University and NBER
Grace Gu, University of Southern California
Hanna Halaburda, New York University
Bronwyn H. Hall, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Jonathan Hall, Uber
Christian Helmers, Santa Clara University
Susan Helper, Case Western Reserve University and NBER
Sofia Hernnäs, Uppsala University
Yael Hochberg, Rice University and NBER
Katherine Hoffmann, New York University
David Holtz, University of California, Berkeley
Gentry Johnson, University of Maryland
Charles I. Jones, Stanford University and NBER
Nil Karacaoglu, Kellogg School of Management
Olga Kiseleva, UW Madison
Daniel T. Knoepfle, Uber
Jennifer Kuan, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Madhav Kumar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jacob LaRiviere, Amazon
Edward P. Lazear, Stanford University
Phillip Leslie, Amazon
Jonathan D. Levin, Stanford University and NBER
Benjamin T. Leyden, Cornell University
Tesary Lin, Boston University

Jessie Liu, Johns Hopkins University
Bowen Lou, University of Connecticut
Michael Luca, Harvard University and NBER
Hong Luo, Harvard University
Anparasan Mahalingam, Purdue University
Alejandro Martínez-Marquina, University of Southern California
Dina Mayzlin, University of Southern California
Kristina McElheran, University of Toronto
Milan Miric, University of Southern California
Sanjog Misra, University of Chicago
Sarah Moshary, University of California, Berkeley
Raviv Murciano-Goroff, Boston University
Abhishek Nagaraj, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Peter W. Newberry, University of Georgia
Michael Ostrovsky, Stanford University and NBER
Tommy Pan Fang, Harvard University
Thomas W. Quan, Wayfair
Omid Rafieian, Cornell Tech
Karthik Rajkumar, Stanford University
David H. Reiley Jr., Pandora Media, Inc
Imke Reimers, Cornell University
Oren Reshef, Washington University in St. Louis
Maria P. Roche, Harvard University
Gregory Rosston, Stanford University
Wilko Schulz-Mahlendorf, Amazon
Dmitry Sedov, Northwestern University
Kathryn L. Shaw, Stanford University and NBER
Wing Yan Shiao, Stanford University
Alexey Sinyashin, University of California at Berkeley
Lena Song, Columbia University
Michelle Song, Stanford University
Sebastian Steffen, Boston College
Gauri Subramani, Lehigh University
Neel Sundaresan, eBay Research Labs
Jonathan D. Timmis, World Bank
Joel Waldfogel, University of Minnesota and NBER
Lucy Xiaolu Wang, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Shuang Wang, Boston University
Jeremy Watson, University of Minnesota
Nils Wernerfelt, Northwestern University
Matthijs Wildenbeest, University of Arizona
Heidi L. Williams, Dartmouth College and NBER
Glenn A. Woroch, Federal Communications Commission
Zhouyu Wu
Matthew R. Yeaton, Columbia University
Pai-Ling Yin, Amazon
Charles Y. Zhang, Stanford University
Shuo Zhang, University of California at Santa Barbara
Tianjian Zhang, City University of Hong Kong
Zhe Zhang, University of California at San Diego
Michael Zhao, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kai Zhu, Bocconi University
Wanjia Zhu, University of Wisconsin-Madison