Program
Saturday, November 4 – Fuqua School of Business, RJR Classroom
8:00-8:30
CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30-9:45
Alessandro Bonatti (MIT) and Gonzalo Cisternas (MIT)
Ratings-Based Price Discrimination
Discussant: Pino Lopomo, Duke
9:45-10:00
BREAK
10:00-11:15
Joshua Jacobs (Duke) Aaron Kolb (Indiana University), and Curtis R. Taylor (Duke)
Optimal Reputation Systems for Platforms
Discussant: Hugo Hopenhayn, UCLA
11:15-11:30
BREAK
11:30-12:15
Presentations by JIE Fellows: Juan Camilo Castillo (Stanford University), Eddie Ning (UC Berkeley) and Isa Nicolas Chaves Villamizar (Stanford University)
12:15-1:30
CONFERENCE LUNCH, JB DUKE
1:30-2:45
Justin Burkett (Wake Forest University) and Kyle Woodward (UNC at Chapel Hill)
Uniform Price Auctions with a Last Accepted Bid Pricing Rule
Discussant: David McAdams, Duke
2:45-3:00
BREAK
3:00-4:15
Doruk Cetemen (University of Rochester), Ilwoo Hwang (University of Miami) and Ayca Kaya (University of Miami)
Uncertainty-driven Cooperation
Discussant: Anqi Li, Washington University in St. Louis
4:15-4:30
BREAK
4:30-5:45
Andrew Rhodes (Toulouse School of Economics), Makoto Watanabe (VU University of Amsterdam) and Jidong Zhou (Yale)
Multiproduct Intermediaries and Optimal Product Range
Discussant: Mike Riordan, Columbia
7:30
Conference Dinner at Vin Rouge Restaurant, Hillsborough and 9th Street
Sunday, November 5 – Fuqua School of Business, RJR Classroom
8:00-8:30 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30-9:45
Matthew Mitchell (University of Toronto)
Free (Ad)vice
Discussant: Fei Li, UNC
9:45-10:00
BREAK
10:00-11:15
Yuk-fai Fong (HKUST), Ting Liu (Stony Brook University) and Xiaoxuan Meng (HKUST)
Trust Building in Credence Goods Markets
Discussant: Silvana Krasteva, TAMU
11:15-12:30
Yeon-Koo Che (Columbia), Konrad Mierendorff (University College London)
Optimal Sequential Decision with Limited Attention
Discussant: Alessandro Bonatti, MIT
12:30
END: Box Lunches available
Note: Each paper will run as follows: 50 minutes for presenter, 12.5 minutes for discussant and 12.5 minutes for questions and comments from the audience