Session Chairs:

Byung-Cheol Kim, Georgia Institute of Technology

Papers:

"Does Consumer Inexperience Generate Welfare Losses? Evidence from the Textbook Market"
Forrest Spence, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"Competition in the Food Truck Industry"
Brian McNamara, U.S. Department of Transportation (Contact Author)

"Dynamic Platform Competition in a Two-Sided Market: Evidence from the Online Daily Deals Promotion Industry"
Byung-Cheol Kim, Georgia Institute of Technology (Contact Author)
Jeongsik Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology
Hyunwoo Park, Georgia Institute of Technology

"Word-of-Mouth Communication, Online Reviews and Product Quality"
Bharat Bhole, Rochester Institute of Technology
Bríd G. Hanna, Rochester Institute of Technology (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Bríd G. Hanna, Rochester Institute of Technology
Brian McNamara, U.S. Department of Transportation
Forrest Spence, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Will Holmes, Georgia Gwinnett College

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Organizers:

Arthur H. Goldsmith, Washington and Lee University

Session Chairs:

Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"Measuring the Efficiency of the Japan Professional Football League"
Dan Zhao, University of South Florida (Contact Author)

"Price Beliefs and Experience: Do Consumers’ Beliefs Converge to Empirical Distributions with Repeated Purchases?"
Brett Matsumoto, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Forrest Spence, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)

"Welfare Impact of Truncated Tournament Contracts: A Short-Run Analysis in Broiler Production Industry"
Zhen Wang, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)
Tomislav Vukina, North Carolina State University

"Broken Promises and Hidden Partnerships"
Jingnan (Cecilia) Chen, George Mason University (Contact Author)
Daniel Houser, George Mason University

Discussants:

Gary Hoover, The University of Alabama
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University
Donna K. Ginther, The University of Kansas
Joseph Price, Brigham Young University

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