Industrial Organization Program Meeting
Eric Budish and Jean-François Houde, Organizers
February 8-9, 2019
Stanford University, SIEPR-Gunn Building, 366 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA
| Friday, February 8 | ||||
| Friday morning papers are a Joint Session between IO and Insurance (Room 130) | ||||
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 25 minutes author, 20 minutes discussant, 15 minutes audience | ||||
| 9:00 am |
Rebecca Diamond, Stanford University and NBER Michael J. Dickstein, New York University and NBER Timothy McQuade, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Petra Persson, Stanford University and NBER Take-Up, Drop-Out, and Spending in ACA Marketplaces
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| 10:00 am | Break | |||
| 10:15 am |
Keaton S. Miller, University of Oregon Amil Petrin, University of Minnesota and NBER Robert Town, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Michael Chernew, Harvard University and NBER Optimal Managed Competition Subsidies
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| 11:15 am | Break | |||
| 11:30 am |
Gaston Illanes, Northwestern University and NBER Manisha Padi, University of California at Berkeley Competition, Asymmetric Information, and the Annuity Puzzle: Evidence from a Government-run Exchange in Chile
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
| 30 minutes presenter, 10 minutes discussant, 20 minutes audience | ||||
| 1:30 pm |
Pietro Tebaldi, Columbia University and NBER Alexander Torgovitsky, University of Chicago Hanbin V. Yang, London Business School Nonparametric Estimates of Demand in the California Health Insurance Exchange
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| 2:30 pm | Break | |||
| 3:00 pm |
Thomas G. Wollmann, University of Chicago and NBER How to Get Away with Merger: Stealth Consolidation and its Effects on US Healthcare
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| 4:00 pm |
Michael Ostrovsky, Stanford University and NBER Michael Schwarz, Microsoft Carpooling and the Economics of Self-Driving Cars
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:00 pm | Group Dinner - Indo Restaurant, 3295 El Camino Real, Palo Alto | |||
| Saturday, February 9 | ||||
| 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 25 minutes author, 10 minutes discussant, 15 minutes audience | ||||
| 8:30 am |
Daniel Bjorkegren, Columbia University Competition in Network Industries: Evidence from Mobile Telecommunications in Rwanda
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| 9:20 am |
Guangyu Cao, Peking University Ginger Zhe Jin, University of Maryland and NBER Xi Weng, Peking University Li-An Zhou, Peking University Market Expanding or Market Stealing? Competition with Network Effects in Bike-Sharing
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| 10:10 am | Break | |||
| 10:40 am |
Yuyu Chen, Peking University Mitsuru Igami, University of Toronto Masayuki Sawada, Yale University Mo Xiao, University of Arizona Privatization and Productivity in China
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| 11:30 am |
Panle Jia Barwick, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER Myrto Kalouptsidi, Harvard University and NBER Nahim B. Zahur, Queen's University China’s Industrial Policy: an Empirical Evaluation
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| 12:20 pm | Lunch | |||
| 1:20 pm |
Sumit Agarwal, National University of Singapore John Grigsby, Princeton University and NBER Ali Hortaçsu, University of Chicago and NBER Gregor Matvos, Northwestern University and NBER Amit Seru, Stanford University and NBER Vincent Yao, Georgia State University Searching for Approval
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| 2:10 pm |
Mark L. Egan, Harvard University and NBER Gregor Matvos, Northwestern University and NBER Amit Seru, Stanford University and NBER Arbitration with Uninformed Consumers
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| 3:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Friday, July 19 | ||||
| 2:30 pm |
Mark L. Egan, Harvard University and NBER Gregor Matvos, Northwestern University and NBER Amit Seru, Stanford University and NBER Arbitration with Uninformed Consumers
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| Thursday, July 25 | ||||
| 10:25 am |
Mark L. Egan, Harvard University and NBER Gregor Matvos, Northwestern University and NBER Amit Seru, Stanford University and NBER Arbitration with Uninformed Consumers
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