NET Institute Conference at Stern/NYU

Co-sponsored by the NET Institute, http://www.netinst.org/

and the NYU Center for Law and Business

Program

Friday, December 12, 2003, Stern School of Business, NYU, 44 West 4th Street [MAP], Rm 4-90

Conference Booklet  Video Part 1  Part 2  Part 3  Part 4

8:30-9:00         Continental breakfast

9:00-9:15         Introduction

Nicholas Economides, Exec. Director, NET Institute and Stern School of Business, NYU;

William Allen, Director, NYU Center for Law and Business

 

9:15-9:45         Jay Pil Choi, Michigan State University

Antitrust Analysis of Mergers with Bundling in Complementary Markets: Implications for Pricing, Innovation, and Compatibility Choice.”

 

9:45-10:15       Marc Rysman, Boston University

Adoption Delay in a Standards War,” and

Differentiation Across Standards and Adoption Failure in 56K Modems.”

 

10:15-10-45    Dan Ackerberg and Gautam Gowrisankaran, University of Arizona and Washington University in St. Louis

Quantifying Equilibrium Network Externalities in the ACH Banking Industry.” 

 

10:45-11:00     Break

 

11:00-11:30     Christiaan Hogendorn, Wesleyan University

Excessive(?) Entry of National Telecom Networks.” 

 

11:30-12:00     Fernando Beltran, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

Effects of ISP Interconnection Agreements on Internet Competition: The Case of the Network Access Point as a Cooperative Agreement for Internet Traffic Exchange.”

 

12:00-1:00       lunch; Nicholas Economides, Exec. Director, NET Institute and Stern School of Business, NYU;

                        Competition Policy in Network Industries: An Introduction

 

1:00-1:30         David Gilo and Yossi Spiegel, Buchman Faculty of Law and Recanati Graduate School of Business Administration

Network Interconnection with Competitive Transit.”

 

1:30-2:00         Martha Garcia-Murillo, Syracuse University

Assessing The Impact Of Internet Telephony On The Deployment Of Telecommunications Infrastructure.”

 

2:00-2:30         Ananth Srinivasan and David Sundaram, University of Auckland Business School, Auckland, New Zealand

Orchestrating Web Services For Networked Enterprise Collaboration.”

 

2:30-3:00         Katja Seim and V. Brian Viard, Stanford Business School

The Effect Of Entry And Market Structure On Cellular Pricing Tactics.”

 

3:00-3:15         Break

 

3:15-4:45         Synthesis; Discussion of key topics for further research