Important note:
All Spring 2021 seminars will be hosted on a virtual platform.
The IO Seminar meets Wednesdays at 3.30 pm in 7142 Social Sciences
3/17
Speaker: Frank Verboven, University of Leuven (Please note: This seminar will begin at 11 am)
Presentation Title: “Private Monopoly and Restricted Entry – Evidence from the Notary Profession”
4/7
Speaker: Julie Mortimer, Boston College
Presentation Title:
4/14
Speaker: John Lazarev, University of Pennsylvania
Presentation Title:
4/21
Speaker: Fernando Luco, Texas A&M
Presentation Title:
4/28
Speaker: Alessandro Iaria, University of Bristol
Presentation Title:
5/5
Speaker: Amanda Starc, Northwestern Kellogg
Presentation Title:
10/14:Joint Industrial Organization & University of Wisconsin Workshop with Alon Eizenberg
Website: http://www.economics.cornell.edu/workshops
Alon Eizenberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Presentation Title : Estimating the Potential Effect of Multi-Market Contact on the Intensity of Competition
(joint w/Dalia Shilian & Daniel D. Blanga)
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10/15: Diwakar Raisingh, UW-Madison (Thursday, 4 – 5.30 pm)
Presentation Title: “The Effect of Pre-announcements on Participation and Bidding in Dynamic Auctions”
Job Market Practice Talk
10/20: Phoebe Tian, UW-Madison (Tuesday, 4 – 5.30 pm)
Presentation Title: “The Role of Long-Term Contracting in Business Lending”
Job Market Practice Talk
10/21: Chen Zheng, UW-Madison (Wednesday, 3.30 – 5 pm)
Presentation Title: “Unintended Consequences of Policy Interventions: Evidence from Home Affordable Refinance Program”
Job Market Practice Talk
10/22: Dan McLeod, UW-Madison (Thursday, 4- 5.30 pm)
Presentation Title: “Structural Remedies During Recession in the Airline Industry: Are Economies of Density Strong Enough?”
Job Market Practice Talk
CANCELED
10/23: Renata Gaineddenova, UW-Madison (Friday, 3.30 – 5 pm)
Job Market Practice Talk
10/27: Andrey Zubanov, UW-Madison (Tuesday, 4 – 5.30 pm)
Presentation Title: “The TV Advertising Market: Demographic Segmentation and the Impact of Viewership Decline”
Job Market Practice Talk
10/28: Jihye Jeon, Boston University
Presentation Title: “Endogenous Information and Simplifying Insurance Choice”
Link to join: https://cornell.zoom.us/j/93818379047?pwd=OWV0MkM3Z1dKbzV0bk1kYXBNeTZldz09
10/29: Lu Liao, UW-Madison (Thursday, 4- 5.30 pm)
Presentation Title: “Advertising Incentives of National Brands against Private Labels”
Job Market Practice Talk
11/11: Laura Grigolon, University of Mannheim
Presentation Title: “Stigma as a Barrier to Adoption of Innovation”
11/18: Nicola Pavanini, Tilburg University
Presentation Title: “The Value of “New” and “Old” Intermediation in Online Debt Crowdfunding”
3/4: Gautam Gowrisankaran, NBER – “Reclassification Risk in the Small Group Health Insurance Market”
3/11: Thomas Holmes, University of Minnesota – “Alliances and Scale Economies in Ocean Shipping”
3/25: Giovanni Compiani, UC-Berkeley – “A Method to Estimate Discrete Choice Models that is Robust to Consumer Search”
4/8: Julie Mortimer, Boston College
4/15: Pierre Dubois, Toulouse School of Economics – “Bargaining and International Reference Pricing in the Pharmaceutical Industry”
4/22: Jihye Jeon, Boston University
4/29: John Lazarev, UPenn
5/6: Alon Eizenberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
9/11: Marc Rysman, Boston University – “Demand for Performance Goods: Import Quotas in the Chinese Movie Market”
10/9: Robert Town, UT-Austin – “Optimal Managed Competition Subsidies”
10/16: Ying Fan, University of Michigan – “Firms and Collective Reputation: a Study of the Volkswagen Emissions Scandal”
10/23: Giulia Brancaccio, Cornell – “Efficiency in Decentralized Transport Markets”
10/30: Yue Qiu, UW-Madison
11/13: Yu Ding, UW-Madison – “Consolidation for Cost Savings? Hospital Mergers and Service Repositioning”
11/20: CANCELED Adam Smith, UW-Madison – “Product Visibility on Digital Goods Platforms”
12/4: Ignacio Cuesta, Stanford – at special time, 4:00-5:30 p.m. “Price Regulation in Credit Markets: A Trade-off between Consumer Protection and Credit Access”
12/11: Christopher Neilson, Princeton – at special time, 4:00-5:30 p.m. “Approximating the Equilibrium Effects of Informed School Choice”
3/13: Adam Dearing, Ohio State University – “Pseudo-Value Functions and Closed-Form CCP Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models”
3/27: Alejandro Molnar, Vanderbilt “The Marginal Congestion of a Taxi in New York City”
4/3: Joel Waldfogel, University of Minnesota – “Personalized Pricing on Campus”
4/10: Andrew Sweeting, University of Maryland – “Dynamic Oligopoly Pricing with Asymmetric Information”
4/17: Dan Goetz, University of Toronto – “Dynamic Bargaining and Scale Effects in the Broadband Industry”
4/24: Lauren Bergquist, University of Michigan – “Pass-through, Competition, and Entry in Agricultural Markets: Experimental Evidence from Kenya”
5/1: Brad Larsen, Stanford
5/13: Daniel Xu, Duke: “Notching R&D Investment with Corporate Income Tax Cuts in China”