Sunday 2:00 - 3:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 12H* Empirical Studies in Industrial Organization |
Organizers: |
Federico Ciliberto, University of Virginia |
Session Chairs: |
Federico Ciliberto, University of Virginia |
Papers: |
"A Structural Model of Cellphone Usage" "Paying for Bandwidth: Nonparametric Estimates of the Welfare Impact of Usage-Based Pricing" "Vertical Integration and Foreclosure of Complementary Products" "Efficiency Gains from Removing Entry and Price Controls: Evidence from a Change in Regulation" |
Discussants: |
Paul L.E. Grieco, Penn State University |
Sunday 4:15 - 5:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 12I* Empirical Studies of Market Structure and Market Power |
Organizers: |
Federico Ciliberto, University of Virginia |
Session Chairs: |
Federico Ciliberto, University of Virginia |
Papers: |
"Discrete Games with Flexible Information Structures: An Application to Local Grocery Markets" "Optimal Product Variety in Radio Markets" "Inference on Market Power in Markets with Multiple Equilibria" "Inference of Signs of Interaction Effects in Simultaneous Games with Incomplete Information" |
Discussants: |
Timothy Derdenger, Carnegie Mellon University |
Monday 3:00 - 4:45 p.m. SEA* |
Session 14M* Empirical Industrial Organization II |
Organizers: |
Jonathan H. Hamilton, University of Florida |
Session Chairs: |
Jonathan H. Hamilton, University of Florida |
Papers: |
"Upstream Innovation and Product Variety in the Home PC Market" "Gas Prices, Product Selection, and Endogenous Product Choice in the U.S. Auto Industry" "Entry and Selection in Auctions" "Push-Me Pull-You: Comparative Advertising in the OTC Analgesics Industry" |
Discussants: |
George Hall, Brandeis University |