Yale Department of Economics

Economics 609b
Industrial Organization Seminar

(Run jointly by the Economics Department and the School of Management)

Organizers: Philip Haile and Keith Chen

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.

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Spring 2008 Thursday, 2:30-4:00, 28 Hillhouse, Room 106
February 21 Jean-Francois Houde, University of Wisconsin, "Spatial Differentiation in Retail Markets for Gasoline"
February 28 Ricard Gil, University of California-Santa Cruz, " Why Does Popcorn Cost So Much at the Movies? An Empirical Analysis of Metering Price Discrimination" (with Wesley R. Hartmann)
March 6 Emir Kamenica, University of Chicago, "Contextual Inference in Markets: On the Informational Content of Product Lines"
March 7-21 SPRING BREAK
March 27 Eugenio Miravete, University of Texas, "Constrained Monopoly Pricing with Random Participation" (with Gabriel Basaluzzo)
April 3 Joseph Harrington, Johns Hopkins University, "Collusion with Monitoring of Self-Reported Sales" (with Andrzej Skrzypacz)
April 10 Jean-Pierre Dubé, University of Chicago, "Tipping and Concentration in Markets with Indirect Network Effects" (with Günter Hitsch and Pradeep Chintagunta)
April 17 Philip Haile, Yale University, "Nonparametric Identification of Multinomial Choice Demand Models with Heterogeneous Consumers" (with Steven Berry)
April 24 Keith Chen, Yale University, "Do Choices Affect or Reflect Preferences? A Summary of Existing Evidence and a New Experiment"
May 1 John Vickers, University of Oxford, "A Model of Delegated Project Choice" (with Mark Armstrong)   
May 8 Josh Lerner, Harvard Business School, "With a Little Help from My (Random) Friends: Success and Failure in Post-Business School Entrepreneurship" (with Ulrike Malmendier)

Past Seminars

Schedule maintained by Susan Olmsted (432-3560)

Last updated: May 09, 2008