ECON 3650HFA: The Industrial Organization Workshop

 

Date   Speaker                                                       Title
Sept. 11  Dan O'Brien (Bates White) The Competitive Effects of Common Ownership: Economic Foundations and Empirical Evidence      with Pauline Kennedy, Minjae Song, and Keith Waehrer
Sept. 18
w/MIT @ Harvard
 Chad Syverson (Chicago Booth) How Wide Is the Firm Border?    with Enghin Atalay, Ali Hortaçsu, Mary Jialin Li
Sept. 25
 Pietro Tebaldi (Chicago) Estimating Equilibrium in Health Insurance Exchanges: Price Competition and Subsidy Design under the ACA
Oct. 2  Josh Feng (Harvard)
History-Dependent Demand and Intermediaries: Explaining Prescription Drug Pricing Dynamics   
Oct. 9  Columbus Day
 
Oct. 16  Luca Maini (Harvard) Reference Pricing as a Deterrent to Entry: Evidence from the European Pharmaceutical Market
Oct. 23
  Elie Tamer (Harvard)

 Inference on Auctions with Weak Assumptions on Information   with Vasilis Syrgkanisy and Juba Ziani

  Oct. 30
w/MIT @ MIT  E52-432
 Rob Clark (Queens - Ontario)  Search Frictions and Market Power in Negotiated Price Markets     with Jason Allen and Jean-Francois Houde
Nov. 6
w/MIT @ MIT E52-432
 Mike Sinkinson (Yale SOM)
 Media Competition and News Diets    with Charles Angelucci and Julia Cage
Nov. 13  John Van Reenen (MIT) The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms   with David Autor, David Dorn, Larry Katz, & Christine Patterson

Nov. 20
w/MIT@ Harvard

@ 4:00 in Hansen Mason Room

 Pierre Dubois (Toulouse)
On the Role of Parallel Trade on Manufacturers and Retailers Profits in the Pharmaceutical Sector   with Morten Saethre   
Nov. 27  David Parkes (Harvard) Spatio-Temporal Pricing for Ridesharing Platforms   with Hongyao Ma, Fei Fang

 

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