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Olga Gorelkina (University of Liverpool - Management School)
Toulouse : TSE, 5 décembre 2019, 09h30–11h00, salle Auditorium 2
This paper studies collusion via certified sharing of information in the context of mechanism design. The model of collusion builds on Aumann’s (1976) description of knowledge. A cartel can agree to collude on a contract if it is common knowledge within the cartel that the contract is incentive...
Manufacture des Tabacs, Toulouse, 5–6 décembre 2019, salle MS 001
Toulouse, Manufacture des Tabacs, 5–6 décembre 2019, salle MQ 212
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Bernhard Rieder (Université d’Amsterdam)
TSE & IAST, 4 décembre 2019, 12h30–13h30, MS 003
One of the defining characteristics of (large) online platforms is the heavy reliance on algorithmic techniques (machine learning, network algorithms, etc.) for tasks like search, recommendation, and matching. These techniques pose a number of problems to both researchers and regulators interested...
Marianne Bertrand (University of Chicago)
Toulouse : TSE, 3 décembre 2019, 16h00–17h30, salle MB 1
Toulouse, 3 décembre 2019
Joao Montez (HEC, Lausanne)
TSE, 2 décembre 2019, 14h00–15h30, salle A1
We study the incentives for a monopoly incumbent to reach an early entry agreement that allows a generic to enter just before its patent expires, and its consumer and social welfare effects. In our model entry by more than one entrant is unprofitable. In the absence of an agreement, the entry game...
Nathan Yang (McGill University)
TSE & IAST, 29 novembre 2019, 12h30–13h30, salle MH 002
Under the context of digital health, I explore the potential opportunity costs associated with giving customers a sense of success. Using large-scale data from a popular mobile fitness application, I show that many users who enjoy certain past successes (e.g., daily goal achievement) need not...
Maria Racionero (Australian National University)
TSE, 29 novembre 2019, 11h00–12h30, salle TJ.305
We explore the effects of parental leave entitlements for mothers and fathers on wages and unemployment. To do so we include two types of workers, males and females, who compete for the same jobs, in a labour search and matching model with parental leave. We show that increases in leave duration...
Manufacture des Tabacs, 29 novembre 2019, salle Amphi MB4