Information and Competition in the Digital Economy
Shilpa Aggarwal and Amit Seru, Organizers
December 14-15, 2024
Paper timing: Presenter 25 min, Discussants 15 min, General Q&A 25 min
| Saturday, December 14 | ||||
| 9:00am | Coffee and Tea | |||
| 9:30am |
Jack W. Fisher, University of Virginia Monopsony Power in the Gig Economy
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| 10:35am | Break | |||
| 10:50am |
Lulu Wang, Northwestern University Regulating Competing Payment Networks
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| 11:55am | Lunch | |||
| 1:00pm |
Chirantan Chatterjee, University of Sussex Ying Fan, University of Michigan and NBER Debi Prasad Mohapatra, University of Massachusetts Amherst Spillover Effects in Complementary Markets: A Study of the Indian Cellphone and Wireless Service Markets
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| 2:05pm | Break | |||
| 2:20pm |
Kim F. Cramer, London School of Economics Pulak Ghosh, India Institute of Management Bangalore Nirupama Kulkarni, CAFRAL Nishant Vats, Washington University in St Louis Shadow Banks on the Rise: Evidence Across Market Segments
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| 3:25pm | Break | |||
| 3:40pm |
Shashwat Alok, Indian School of Business Pulak Ghosh, India Institute of Management Bangalore Nirupama Kulkarni, CAFRAL Manju Puri, Duke University and NBER Open Banking and Digital Payments: Implications for Credit Access
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| 4:45pm | Break | |||
| 5:00pm | Panel Discussion on "Information and Competition in a Digital Economy" | |||
| 7:00pm | Dinner | |||
| Sunday, December 15 | ||||
| 9:00am | Coffee and Tea | |||
| 9:30am |
Lu Fang, Zhejiang University Yanyou Chen, University of Toronto Chiara Farronato, Harvard University and NBER Zhe Yuan, Zhejiang University Yitong Wang, Alibaba Group Platform Information Provision and Consumer Search: A Field Experiment
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| 10:35am | Break | |||
| 10:50am |
Nicolas Crouzet, Northwestern University Apoorv Gupta, Dartmouth College Pulak Ghosh, India Institute of Management Bangalore Filippo Mezzanotti, Northwestern University and NBER Demographics and Technology Diffusion: Evidence from Mobile Payments
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| 11:55am | Lunch | |||
| 1:00pm |
Erik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University and NBER Avinash Collis, Carnegie Mellon University Asad Liaqat, Meta Platforms, Inc Daley Kutzman, Meta Platforms, Inc Haritz Garro, Facebook Daniel Deisenroth, Meta Platforms, Inc Nils Wernerfelt, Northwestern University Jae Joon Lee, Stanford University The Digital Welfare of Nations: New Measures of Welfare Gains and Inequality
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| 2:05pm | Break | |||
| 2:20pm |
Aarushi Kalra, Brown University Algorithmic Drivers of Online Behavior: Evidence from a Large-Scale RCT in India
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| 3:25pm | Closing Remarks and Adjourn | |||