SI 2023 Industrial Organization

Zach Y. Brown, Liran Einav, Adam Kapor, Amanda Starc, and Kevin R. Williams, Organizers

July 20-21, 2023

Charles Room AB

Format: 40 minute presentation, 10 minute discussion, 10 minute Q&A

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, July 20
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:30 am

Technology and Market Power: The United States Cement Industry, 1974-2019
Discussant: Charles Murry, University of Michigan and NBER
9:30 am

An Empirical Analysis of the US Generator Interconnection Policy
Discussant: Koichiro Ito, University of Chicago and NBER
10:30 am
Break
11:00 am

Adverse Selection and (un)Natural Monopoly in Insurance Markets
Discussant: Ami Ko, Georgetown University
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm

Auto Dealer Loan Intermediation: Consumer Behavior and Competitive Effects
Discussant: Meghan R. Busse, Northwestern University and NBER
2:00 pm
Break
2:15 pm

Non-parametric Estimation of Habitual Brand Loyalty
Discussant: Áureo de Paula, University College London
3:15 pm
Break
3:30 pm

Teacher Labor Market Policy and the Theory of the Second Best
Discussant: Claudia Allende, Stanford University and NBER
4:30 pm
Adjourn
6:30 pm
Group Dinner - Royal Sonesta (Riverfront Room)
Friday, July 21
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
Morning joint with Digitization in Ballroom A
8:30 am

Advertising as Coordination: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Discussant: Sarah Moshary, University of California, Berkeley
9:30 am

Pricing and Efficiency in a Decentralized Ride-Hailing Platform
Discussant: Nicholas Buchholz, Princeton University
10:30 am
Break
11:00 am

Data, Privacy Laws and Firm Production: Evidence from GDPR
Discussant: Garrett Johnson, Boston University
12:00 pm
Lunch
Industrial Organization continues
1:00 pm
Job Market Paper Panel
25 minute presentation, 5 minute Q&A

Dynamic Spatial Competition in Early Education: an Equilibrium Analysis of the Preschool Market in Pennsylvania

Price Controls in a Multi-Sided Market (slides)

Non-Price Competition and Risk Selection Through Hospital Networks (slides)

Long-Term Relationships and the Spot Market: Evidence from US Trucking
3:00 pm
Break
3:15 pm

Liquid Markets: An Empirical Analysis of a Water Exchange
Discussant: Javier D. Donna, University of Miami
4:15 pm
Adjourn