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Duke University, Durham, NC

Program


Saturday, November 23 – Fuqua School

8:30 - 9:15am Continental Breakfast
9:15 - 10:30 Alessandro Bonatti (MIT) and Heikki Rantakari (USC), "The Politics of Compromise"
Discussant:Navin Kartik
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45am - 12:00pm Francesc Dilme (Penn) and Fei Li (Penn), "Revenue Management Without Commitment: Dynamic Pricing and Periodic Fire Sales"
Discussant: Qingmin Liu
12:00 - 1:30 Lunch
1:30- 2:45 Daniele Condorelli (Essex), Andrea Galeotti (Essex), and Vasiliki Skreta (NYU), "Selling Through Referrals"
Discussant: Silvana Krasteva
2:45 - 4:00 Jay Pil Choi (MSU and UNSW) and Heiko Gerlach (UQ), "A Theory of Patent Portfolios"
Discussant: Michael Riordan
4:00 - 4:15 Break
4:15 - 5:30 Doug Bernheim (Stanford) and Erik Madsen (Stanford), "Business-Stealing in Imperfect Cartels"
Discussant: David McAdams
7:30 Conference Dinner 

Sunday, November 24 – Fuqua School

8:00 - 8:30am Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9:45 George Georgiadis (Caltech and BU), Steven A. Lippman (UCLA), and Christopher S. Tang (UCLA), "Project Design with Limited Commitment and Teams"
Discussant: Fei Li
9:45 - 11:00 Zhouzheng Li (OSU) and Huanxing Yang (OSU), "Competitive Cheap Talk"
Discussant: Peter Norman
11:00 - 11:15 Break
11:15am - 12:30pm Simon Board (UCLA) and Moritz Meyer-Ter-Vehn (UCLA), "A Reputational Theory of Firm Dynamics"
Discussant: Heski Bar-Isaac
12:30 - 1:30 Lunch