Sat/Sun Sept. 30 - Oct. 1, 2006
Jacobs Center, Room 1246
Friday September 29
7:30 - 9:30 RECEPTION
Saturday September 30
8:30 - 9:15 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
9:15 - 10:30 Jeff Campbell (Federal Reserve Bank; with Jaap Abbring), “Last-in First-Out Oligopoly Dynamics"
Discussant: Tom Holmes ( Univ. of Minnesota )
10:30 - 10:45 BREAK
10:45 - 12:00 Kai-Uwe Kuhn and Michael Rimler (Univ. of Michigan and Xavier University), “The Comparative Statics of Collusion Models”
Discussant: Volker Nocke (Univ. of Pennsylvania and Oxford Univ.)
12:00 - 1:30 LUNCH
1:30 - 2:45 Heiko Gerlach (Univ. of Auckland), “Stochastic Market Sharing, Partial Communication, and Collusion”
Discussant: Joe Harrington (Johns Hopkins Univ.)
2:45 - 4:00 William Fuchs (Univ. of Chicago; with Andrej Skrzypacz), “Bargaining with Arrival of New Traders or New Information”
Discussant: Tom Wiseman (Univ. of Texas, Austin)
4:00 - 4:15 BREAK
4:15 - 5:30 Sergei Severinov (Duke; with Yeon-Koo Che), “On the Value of Legal Representation”
Discussant: Andrew Daughety (Vanderbilt)
7:30 CONFERENCE DINNER
Sunday October 1
8:00 - 8:30 CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:30 - 9:45 Wouter Dessein (Univ. of Chicago ; with Ricardo Alonso amd Niko Matouschek), “When Does Coordination Require Centralization?”
Discussant: Paul Milgrom (Stanford)
9:45 - 10:00 BREAK
10:00 - 12:00 Huanxing Yang (Ohio State Univ.; with Howard Marvel), “Group Purchasing, Nonlinear Tariffs, and Oligopoly”
Patrick Greenlee (DOJ; with David Reitman), “Competing with Loyalty Discounts”
Discussants: Patrick Bolton (Columbia) and Dan O'Brien (DOJ)
Please note: Hard copies of the papers will not be provided at the conference.
Click here for road map showing the way from Hilton Garden Inn to Jacob Center, NU and floor map showing the way to conference room (Jacob Center, room 1246) from Foster/Sheridan entrance.