Seminars: Industrial Organization

 

Seminar in Industrial Organization

Term: Spring 2024

Location:  Littauer Third Floor Lounge (Hansen-Mason Room)

Meeting Time: Monday 4:30 - 5:45

Description: Invited scholars from other institutions present current research in the field in a seminar setting.

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Date Speaker Title
February 5 Felix Montag (Tuck, Dartmouth) Mergers, Foreign Competition, and Jobs:
Evidence from the U.S. Appliance Industry
February 12  Michael Rubens (UCLA) Colluding Against Workers  (with Vincent Delabastita)
February 19

President's Day

 

February 26

with MIT @ MIT at 4:00-5:30

 Amanda Starc (Kellogg, Northwestern) Does Entry Remedy Collusion? Evidence from the Generic Prescription Drug Cartel  (with Thomas Wollmann)
March 4  Myrto Kalouptsidi (Harvard)

Investment in Infrastructure and Trade: The Case of Ports

March 11  Spring Break  
March 18 Mert Demirer (MIT) Do Mergers and Acquisitions Improve Efficiency: Evidence from Power Plants (with Ömer Karaduman)
 March 25  Rick Hornbeck (Booth, Chicago) Growth Off the Rails:  Aggregate Productivity Growth in Distorted Economies & Preliminary Results on Smithian Growth (with Martin Rotemberg)
April 1 Dept. Seminar Week  

April 8

with MIT @ Harvard

Mar Reguant (Northwestern) Smart Rationing: Designing Electricity Blackout Policies for Extreme Events

April 15

 

Anders Humlum (Booth, Chicago) Gaining Steam: Incumbent Lock-in and Entrant Leapfrogging