Organizers:

Robert M. Feinberg, American University

Session Chairs:

Christopher P. Adams, Federal Trade Commission

Papers:

"Retrospective on Merger Outcomes and Merger Policy"
John Kwoka, Northeastern University (Contact Author)
Daniel Greenfield, Northeastern University

"Do States Free Ride in Antitrust Enforcement?"
Robert M. Feinberg, American University (Contact Author)
Thomas A. Husted, American University

"The Deterrence Effects of U.S. Merger Policy Instruments"
Joseph A. Clougherty, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Contact Author)
Jo Seldeslachts, University of Amsterdam

"Merger Enforcement in Two-Sided Markets"
Przemek Jeziorski, Johns Hopkins University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Eric Emch, Bates White
Tomaso Duso, University of Duesseldorf
Christopher P. Adams, Federal Trade Commission
Nathan Miller, U.S. Department of Justice

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Organizers:

Robert M. Feinberg, American University

Session Chairs:

Robert M. Feinberg, American University

Papers:

"Competition Among Spatially Differentiated Firms: An Estimator and an Application to Cement"
Nathan Miller, U.S. Department of Justice (Contact Author)
Matthew Osborne, U.S. Department of Commerce

"What Is the Full Impact of Entry? Measuring Incumbent Price Responses to Actual and Potential Low Cost Carrier Entry in Airline Markets"
Eric Emch, Bates White (Contact Author)

"Who Dunnit? The Case of the Disappearing Neighborhood Bookstore"
Christopher P. Adams, Federal Trade Commission (Contact Author)
Emek Basker, University of Missouri

"Collusion Through Joint R&D: An Empirical Assessment"
Tomaso Duso, University of Duesseldorf (Contact Author)
Lars-Hendrik Roller, European School of Management and Technology
Jo Seldeslachts, University of Amsterdam

Discussants:

Joseph A. Clougherty, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John Kwoka, Northeastern University
Robert M. Feinberg, American University
Przemek Jeziorski, Johns Hopkins University

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Organizers:

Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University
Stephen Smith, Gordon College

Session Chairs:

Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University
Stephen Smith, Gordon College

Papers:

"Networks and Price Dispersion"
Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University (Contact Author)
Martin Davies, Washington and Lee University
Stephen Smith, Gordon College

"Policy-Relevant Exchange Rate Pass-Through to U.S. Import Prices"
Etienne Gagnon, Federal Reserve Board of Governors (Contact Author)
Benjamin Mandel, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Robert Vigfusso, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

"Quality Competition, Pricing-to-Market and Non-Tariff Measures: A Unified Framework for the Analysis of Bilateral Unit Values"
Michael Ferrantino, U.S. International Trade Commission (Contact Author)
Robert M. Feinberg, American University
Lauren Deason, University of Maryland

Discussants:

TBA

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