Time: Wednesday, 2:30-3:30 (2:30-4:00 for job market candidates or when we have two speakers)
Instructors: Robin Lee and Marc Rysman
Location: Littauer Room M-16

Participants present their own research in progress in an informal setting. Open to doctoral students in economics who have passed their general examinations and are in the early stages of their dissertations.

Date	Speaker	Title of Paper
January 28	No Meeting Scheduled
February 4	No Meeting Scheduled
February 11	No Meeting Scheduled
February 18	No Meeting Scheduled
February 25	David Baqaee	Cascading Failures in Production Networks
March 4	Hiroaki Kaido Boston University	Nonparametric Identification of Endogenous and Heterogeneous Aggregate Demand Models: Complements, Bundles and the Market Level
March 11	Zhenyu Lai Samuel Stolper	Cross-Side Predatory Pricing in Two-Sided Daily Deal Platform Markets Tax Incidence and Imperfect Competition: An Application to Retail Fuel
March 18	SPRING BREAK
March 25	Pavel Kireyev Elaine Chung	The Cost of an Idea: Estimating Innovation Contests The Impact of Deregulating University Fees on Study Choices
April 1	Anand Krishnamurthy Todd Gerarden	Nonparametric Identification in Dynamic Entry Games with Incomplete Information Capital versus Output Subsidies: Implications of Alternative Energy Subsidies for Entry and Production
April 8	Cuicui Chen Jonathan Libgober	Imitate or Differentiate? Diffusion of Innovations in the Fashion Industry A Structural Model of R&D Procurement
April 15	Jiashou Feng Neil Thakral	Weak Patents, Examiners, and Lawsuits Matching with Stochastic Arrival
April 22	Jing Li Daniel Pollmann	Network Effects in Electric Vehicle Adoption Consumer Search in Online Retail
April 29	Tilman Dette Mike Egesdal	Hospital Responses to Price Changes – Evidence from the German DRG System Retail Clustering and Consumer Search