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Friday, July 19:(Meeting in Parkview in the Afternoon)
Morning joint meeting with Economics of IT and
Digitization Workshop
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12:00 pm
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Lunch and Panel Discussion on
Antitrust and Industrial Organization
Fiona
Scott Morton, Yale University and NBER
Aviv Nevo, Department of Justice
Joseph Farrell , University of California at Berkeley
Leemore Dafny, Federal Trade Commission
Robert Majure, Department of Justice
Moderated by Carl Shapiro, University of
California at
Berkeley
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1:30 pm
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Michael Whinston,
Northwestern University and NBER
Volker Nocke, University of Mannheim
Mark Satterthwaite, Northwestern University
Ben Mermelstein, Northwestern University
Internal
versus External Growth in Industries with Scale Economies: A Computational
Model of Optimal Merger Policy
Discussant: John Asker, New York
University
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2:40 pm
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Break
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3:00 pm
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Luis Cabral, New York University
We're Number
One: Price Wars for Market Share Leadership
Discussant:
Michael Katz, UC Berkeley
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4:10 pm
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Break
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4:30 pm
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Patrick
Rey, University Toulouse I
Jean Tirole, Institut d'Economie Industrielle
Cooperation
vs. Collusion: How Essentiality Shapes Co-opetition
Discussant:
Carl Shapiro, UC Berkeley
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5:40 pm
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Adjourn
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6:30 pm
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Dinner
Legal Sea
Foods, Kendall Square
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Saturday, July 20:
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8:30 am
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Coffee and Pastries
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9:00 am
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David Abrams, University of Pennsylvania
Ufuk Akcigit, University
of Pennsylvania and NBER
Jillian Popadak, University of Pennsylvania
Patent
Value and Citations: Creative Destruction or Defensive Disruption?
Discussant: Josh Lerner, Harvard
University
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10:00 am
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Break
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10:15 am
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Paul Scott, Princeton University
Dynamic
Discrete Choice Estimation of Agricultural Land Use
Discussant: Lanier Benkard, Stanford University
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11:15 am
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Break
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11:30 am
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Bruce Blonigen, University of Oregon and NBER
Christopher R. Knittel, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology and NBER
Anson Soderbery, University of California at Davis
Keeping
it Fresh: Strategic Product Redesigns and Welfare
Discussant: Myrto
Kalouptsidi, Princeton University
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12:30 pm
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Lunch
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1:30 pm
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Soren Anderson, Michigan State University and NBER
Ashley Langer, University of Michigan
Ryan Kellogg, University of Michigan and NBER
James Sallee, University of Chicago and NBER
The
Intergenerational Transmission of Automobile Brand Preferences: Empirical
Evidence and Implications for Firm Strategy
Discussant: Matthew Gentzkow, University of Chicago
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2:30 pm
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Break
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2:45 pm
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Eric Budish, University of Chicago
Benjamin Roin, Harvard University
Heidi Williams, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Do
Fixed Patent Terms Distort Innovation? Evidence from Cancer Clinical Trials
Discussant:
Alan Sorensen, University of Wisconsin
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3:45 pm
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Break
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4:00 pm
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Amitabh Chandra, Harvard
University and NBER
Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Adam Sacarny, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chad Syverson, University of Chicago and NBER
Healthcare
Exceptionalism? Productivity and Allocation in the
U.S. Healthcare Sector
Discussant:
Ariel Pakes, Harvard University
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5:00 pm
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Adjourn
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