Economics of Digitization
Shane Greenstein, Josh Lerner, and Scott Stern, Organizers
March 1-2, 2018
Supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
SIEPR, 366 Galvez Street, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
| Thursday, March 1 | ||||
| 6:00 pm | Group Dinner - MacArthur Park Restaurant, 27 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA | |||
| Friday, March 2 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 9:00 am | Introduction | |||
| 9:10 am |
Megan MacGarvie, Boston University and NBER Jeremy Watson, University of Minnesota John McKeon, Boston University It was Fifty Years Ago Today: Recording Copyright Term and the Supply of Music
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Christian W. Peukert, HEC Lausanne Imke C. Reimers, Cornell University Digital Disintermediation and the Market for Ideas
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| 10:40 am | Break | |||
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Brett W. Hollenbeck, University of California at Los Angeles Davide Proserpio, University of Southern California Sridhar Moorthy, University of Toronto Advertising Strategy in the Presence of Reviews: an Empirical Analysis
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| 11:55 am |
Chiara Farronato, Harvard University and NBER Georgios Zervas, Boston University Consumer Reviews and Regulation: Evidence from NYC Restaurants
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| 12:40 pm | Lunch | |||
| 1:40 pm |
Daniel Bjorkegren, Columbia University Behavior Revealed in Mobile Phone Usage Predicts Loan Repayment
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| 2:25 pm | Break | |||
| 2:40 pm |
Ariel Dora Stern, Hasso Plattner Institute Cirrus Foroughi, Harvard University Digital Innovation in a Regulated Industry: Evidence from Software-Driven Medical Devices
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| 3:25 pm | Break | |||
| 3:40 pm |
Neil Thompson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Douglas Hanley, University of Pittsburgh Science is Shaped by Wikipedia: Evidence From a Randomized Control Trial |
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Elizabeth Lyons, University of California at San Diego Laurina Zhang, Boston University Research as Leisure: Experimental Evidence on Voluntary Contributions to Science |
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Ananya Sen, Carnegie Mellon University Catherine Tucker, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Information Shocks and Internet Silos: Evidence from Creationist Friendly Curriculum
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||