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Economics 608a
Industrial Organization Seminar
(Run jointly by the Economics Department and the School of Management)
Organizers: Phil Haile and Fiona Scott Morton
This seminar presents papers in Industrial Organization and in other applied micro
fields. Papers accessible from this website should be checked periodically for the
latest versions available. Limited hard copies of seminar papers are available the week of
presentation from Susan Olmsted, 37 Hillhouse
Ave., room 6.
To receive announcements about this seminar and the Prospectus Workshop in
Industrial Organization,
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| Fall 2009 |
Thursday,
2:30-4:00, 28 Hillhouse, Room 106 (unless otherwise noted) |
September 3
3:00-4:30pm |
Ali Yurukoglu, Stanford
University, "The Welfare Effects
of Bundling in Multi-Channel Television Markets" (with Greg Crawford) |
| September 10 |
Stéphane Straub,
University of Toulouse, "'La Patria
Contratista': Public Procurement and Rent-Seeking in Paraguay" (with Emmanuelle
Auriol and Thomas Flochel) |
| September 17 |
Jonathan Gruber, MIT,
"Consumer
Inconsistencies Among the Elderly: Evidence from Plan Choice in the Medicare Part D
Program" (with Jason Abaluck). This seminar is joint with the Labor and Population
Workshop |
| September 24 |
Joseph Cullen, Harvard
University, "Dynamic Response
to Environmental Regulation in the Electricity Industry" |
| October 1 |
Jun Ishii, Amherst
College, "Consumer
Perception of Warranty as a Signal of Quality: An Empirical Study of Power Train
Warranties" (with Busik Choi) |
| October 8 |
Michael Whinston,
Northwestern University, "Dynamic Merger
Review" (with Volker Nocke) |
| October 15 |
Pierre Azoulay, MIT,
"Super
Star Extinction" (with Joshua S. Graff Zivin and Jialan Wang) |
| October 22 |
Nicholas Bloom, Stanford
University, "Trade induced
technical change? The impact of Chinese imports on innovation, diffusion and productivity"
(with Mirko Draca and John Van Reenen) |
| October 29 |
Pasquale Schiraldi, London
School of Economics, "Automobile
Replacement: a Dynamic Structural Approach" |
| November 5 |
Wouter Dessein, Columbia
University, "Organize to
Compete" (with Ricardo Alonso and Niko Matouschek) |
| November 12 |
Gregory Lewis,
Harvard University, "An Estimable Demand
System for a Large Auction Platform Market" (with Matthew Backus)
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| November 19 |
Juan Esteban Carranza,
University of Wisconsin, "Estimating
Dynamic Models with Aggregate Shocks and an Application to Mortgage Default in Colombia"
(with Salvador Navarro) |
| December 3 |
Michael Ostrovsky,
Stanford University, "Reserve Prices in Internet Advertising Auctions: A Field
Experiment" (with Michael Schwarz) Abstract
Meet
with Michael Ostrovsky |
| December 10 |
Alex Shcherbakov, Yale
University, ""The Effect of Consumer Switching Costs on Market Power of Cable
Television Providers" |
| December 17 |
Christopher Conlon, Yale
University |
Past
Seminars Summer Applied
Micro Lunch Workshop
Schedule maintained by Susan Olmsted
(432-3560)
Last updated: November 23, 2009 |
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