SI 2017 Industrial Organization
Aviv Nevo, Paulo J. Somaini, and Liran Einav, Organizers
July 21-22, 2017
Charles Room
Royal Sonesta Hotel
| Friday, July 21 | ||||
| 12:00 noon | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 pm |
Jeff Thurk, University of Georgia Katja Seim, Yale University and NBER Eugenio Miravete, University of Texas at Austin One Markup to Rule Them All: Taxation by Liquor Pricing Regulation
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| 2:00 pm | Break | |||
| 2:15 pm |
Leonardo Gambacorta, Bank for International Settlements Luigi Guiso, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance Paolo Emilio Mistrulli, Banca d'Italia Andrea Pozzi, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance Anton Tsoy, University of Toronto Distorted Advice in Financial Markets: Evidence from the Mortgage Market
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| 3:15 pm | Break | |||
| 3:30 pm |
Gaston Illanes, Northwestern University and NBER Switching Costs in Pension Plan Choice
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| 4:30 pm | Break | |||
| 4:45 pm |
Giulia Brancaccio, New York University and NBER Myrto Kalouptsidi, Harvard University and NBER Theodore Papageorgiou, Boston College Geography, Search Frictions and Endogenous Trade Costs
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| 5:45 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:45 pm | Group Dinner at Hotel Marlowe (Muse Salon) | |||
| Saturday, July 22 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and pastries | |||
| 9:15 am |
Charles Murry, University of Michigan and NBER Advertising in Vertical Relationships: An Equilibrium Model of the Automobile Industry
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| 10:15 am | Break | |||
| 10:30 am |
Haris Tabakovic, The Brattle Group Thomas G. Wollmann, University of Chicago and NBER Effects of Regulatory Capture: Evidence from Patent Examiners |
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| 11:15 am |
Graham Beattie, Loyola Marymount University Ruben Durante, National University of Singapore Brian G. Knight, Brown University and NBER Ananya Sen, Carnegie Mellon University Advertising Spending and Media Bias: Evidence from News Coverage of Car Safety Recalls |
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| 12:00 noon | Lunch | |||
| 1:00 pm |
Panel Discussion on Merger Enforcement in Healthcare Markets Moderator: Nancy L. Rose, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER David Dranove, Northwestern University Ginger Zhe Jin, University of Maryland and NBER (tentative) Aviv Nevo, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
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| 2:00 pm |
Christopher J. Sullivan, University of Wisconsin-Madison The Ice Cream Split: Empirically Distinguishing Price and Product Space Collusion
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| 3:00 pm | Break | |||
| 3:15 pm |
Navdeep S. Sahni, Stanford University Harikesh Nair Does Advertising Serve as a Signal? Evidence from Field Experiments in Mobile Search
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| 4:15 pm | Adjourn | |||