Recent Developments in the Economics of Merger Control -Program

December 7-8, 2023
Course venue
Paris Marriott Opera Ambassador Hotel
16 Bd Haussman, 75009 Paris

 

 

Thursday, December 7

 

8:30 - 09:00 : Registration and Welcome Coffee

9:00 - 10:30 : Conglomerate mergers by Patrick Rey, Professor, TSE

10:30 – 11:00 : Coffee break

11:00 – 12:30 : Vertical mergers I by Thibaud Vergé, Vice-president, French Competition Authority

12:30 – 14:00 : Lunch 

14:00 – 15:30 : Vertical mergers II by Thibaud Vergé, Vice-president, French Competition Authority

15:30 - 16:00 : Coffee break

16:00 – 17:30 : Data-driven mergers by Alexandre de Cornière, Professor, TSE

19:00 : Participant Dinner

 

Friday, December 8

 

8:30 - 9:00 :  Welcome Coffee

9:00 - 10:30 : Horizontal mergers: concentration measures and entry by Andrew Rhodes, Professor, TSE

10:30 - 11:00 : Coffee break 

11:00 - 12:30 : Bidding data analysis in merger assessment by Szabolcs Lorinczs, Case manager, Chief Economist Team, DG Competition

12:30 – 14:00 : Lunch 

14:00 - 16:00 : Models of price competition in merger assessment by Szabolcs Lorinczs, Case manager, Chief Economist Team, DG Competition

15:30 - 16:00 : Coffee break

16:30 - 17:30 : Horizontal mergers and innovation by Yassine Lefouili, Professor, TSE

 

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