Industrial Organization Program Meeting
Organized by Jonathan D. Levin, Michael J. Dickstein, Kenneth A. Froot, Ali Hortaçsu, and Liran Einav
February 20-21, 2015
SIEPR at Stanford University

Friday, February 20

1

The Welfare Effects of Supply-Side Regulations in Medicare Part D

Francesco Decarolis, Bocconi University
Maria Polyakova, Stanford University and NBER
Stephen P. Ryan, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER

2

Asymmetric Information and Imperfect Competition in Lending Markets

Gregory Crawford, University of Zurich
Nicola Pavanini, Tilburg University
Fabiano Schivardi, Luiss University

3

Complementarities in Consumption and the Consumer Demand for Advertising

Anna Tuchman, Northwestern University
Harikesh Nair Pedro Gardete, Nova School of Business and Economics

4

Ask Your Doctor? Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals

Michael Sinkinson, Northwestern University and NBER
Amanda Starc, Northwestern University and NBER

5

Myopia and Complex Dynamic Incentives: Evidence from Medicare Part D

Christina M. Dalton, Wake Forest University
Gautam Gowrisankaran, Columbia University and NBER
Robert Town, University of Texas at Austin and NBER

6

The Welfare Eects of Vertical Integration in Multichannel Television Markets

Ali Yurukoglu, Stanford University and NBER
Gregory Crawford, University of Zurich
Robin S. Lee, Harvard University and NBER
Michael D. Whinston, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

7

Self-signaling and prosocial behavior: a cause marketing mobile field experiment

Jean-Pierre H. Dube, University of Chicago and NBER
Xueming Luo, Temple University
Zheng Fang, Sichuan University

8

The Adoption of Network Goods: Evidence from the Spread of Mobile Phones in Rwanda

Daniel Bjorkegren, Columbia University