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INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION CONFERENCE
at Northeastern University

Schedule of Sessions and Events

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SATURDAY, APRIL 5

7:00- 1:00 PM REGISTRATION

   EGAN CENTER
8:00-9:50 AM PANELS AND PAPER SESSIONS III
 EGAN CENTER
SHILLMAN HALL
III.1
III.2
III.3
III.4
III.5
III.6
III.7
III.8
III.9
III.10
III.11
III.12
 Models of Buyer Power
Games of Coordination
Auction Theory 2
Productivity and Growth
Empirical Studies of Regulation 2
Structural Empirical Models for Merger Analysis
Competitive Forces in Higher Education
Economics of Innovation
Entry in Pharmaceutical Markets
Contemporary International Cartels and Antitrust Policy
Determinants of Markups
The Determinants and Effects of Foreign Direct Investment
10:00-11:50 AM PANELS AND PAPER SESSIONS IV
 EGAN CENTER
SHILLMAN HALL
IV.1
IV.2
IV.3
IV.4
IV.5
IV.6
IV.7
IV.8
IV.9
IV.10
IV.11

IV.12
IV.13
 Regulation and Procurement Theory
Markets for Information
Strategic Behavior in Oligopoly Theory
Empirical Analysis of Firm's Decision to Adopt Information Technology
Estimating the Benefits of Privatization
Intraindustry Studies of Entry
Airlines 2
Panel: Intellectual Property System Reform
Empirical Analysis of E-Commerce I
Merger Policy I
Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics Session: Quality, Product
Differentiation, and Reputation
The Persistence of Profits in the Long Run: Theory and Evidence
Optimal Policy Against Cartels
12:15-1:35 PM LUNCHEON
(6-minute walk. If needed, a bus will be available outside of EGAN CENTER)

Ariel Pakes, "Simplicity and Sensibility: Some Notes on Econometrics and Industrial Organization" 		HIGGINSON ROOM
AT SYMPHONY HALL
Introduction by Chris Snyder, Chair, IIOC Program Committee
2:00-3:50 PM PANELS AND PAPER SESSIONS V
 EGAN CENTER
SHILLMAN HALL
V.1
V.2
V.3
V.4
V.5
V.6
V.7
V.8

V.9
V.10
V.11
V.12
 Theoretical Studies of Access Pricing in Network Industries
Models of Collusion
Theoretical Topics on Price Discrimination
Empirical Studies of Industry Dynamics
Measuring Economies of Scale and Scope
Empirical Studies of Price Discrimination
Intraindustry Studies
Sharing the Costs of Copyright Infringement: Secondary Copyright Liability
in a Digital Age
Empirical Analyses of E-Commerce 2
Merger Policy 2
Corporate Finance
Industrial Organization Theory
4:00-5:50 PM PANELS AND PAPER SESSIONS VI
 EGAN CENTER
SHILLMAN HALL
VI.1
VI.2
VI.3
VI.4
VI.5
VI.6
VI.7
VI.8
VI.9
VI.10
VI.11
VI.12
 Theory of the Firm
Models of Competition with Capacity Constraints
Theoretical Models of Advertising
Panel Studies of European Industry Dynamics
Privatization and Regulation in Developing Countries
Structural Empirical Market Models
The Visual Media
Regional Comparisons of Innovative Activity
Are Suppliers Honest About Quality?
Panel: Microsoft--Where Do We Go from Here?
Experimental Economics
The Interface between International Economics and Industrial Organization
6:15 PM BUS TO BLUE MAN GROUP
 EGAN CENTER

DINNER - OPEN.
See Dining for some suggestions.

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