Sponsored by the NET Institute, http://www.NETinst.org/ and
the Institute for Business Innovation, Haas School of
Business
May 9, 2014
Wells Fargo Room, Haas School of Business [MAP]
Program (also at http://www.NETinst.org/2014_conference.htm)
8:30-9:00
Continental Breakfast
9:00-9:15
Introductory Remarks
Nicholas
Economides, Executive Director, NET Institute, Stern School of Business, NYU &
Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley
9:15-11:00 Two-sided markets
Chairman: Nicholas
Economides, Stern School of Business, NYU and Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley.
1.
Lapo Filistrucchi and Tobias J. Klein, Tilburg University, Price Competition in
Two-Sided Markets with Heterogeneous Consumers and Network Effects, NET Institute
Working Paper #13-20.
Discussant: Przemek Jeziorski, UC Berkeley.
2.
Itai Ater, Tel Aviv University
and Eugene Orlov, Compass Lexecon, The
Effect of the Internet on Performance and Quality: Evidence from the Airline
Industry, NET Institute Working Paper #13-07.
Discussant: Byung-Cheol Kim, Georgia Institute of
Technology
3.
Junjie Zhou, Shanghai
University of Finance and Economics and Ying-Ju Chen, University of California
at Berkeley, Targeted Information Release in Social
Networks, NET Institute Working
Paper #13-04.
Discussant: Anton Badev, Federal Reserve
Board.
11:15-1:00
Network Neutrality, Regulatory Issues and Network Formation
Chairman: Michael
Katz, UC Berkeley.
1.
Jay Pil Choi, Michigan State
University, Doh-Shin Jeon, Toulouse School of
Economics & CEPR and Byung-Cheol Kim (Speaker), Georgia
Institute of Technology, Asymmetric Neutrality Regulation and Innovation
at the Edges: Fixed vs. Mobile Networks, NET Institute
Working Paper #13-24.
Discussant: Glenn Woroch, UC Berkeley.
2.
Jin-Hyuk Kim
(Speaker),
University of Colorado at Boulder, and Tin Cheuk Leung, Chinese University of
Hong Kong, Quantifying the Impacts of Digital Rights
Management and E-Book Pricing on the E-Book Reader Market, NET Institute
Working Paper #13-03.
Discussant: Minjung Park, UC Berkeley.
3.
Zsolt Katona, University of
California at Berkeley, Competing for Influencers in a Social Network, NET Institute
Working Paper #13-06.
Discussant: Hanna Halaburda, Bank of Canada.
1:00-2:15
Lunch
2:15-4:00
Network Marketplaces, Intermediaries, and Social Issues on Networks
1.
Hanna Halaburda (Speaker), Bank of
Canada, Bruno Jullien, Toulouse School of
Economics and Yaron Yehezkel, Tel Aviv
University, Dynamic Network Competition, NET Institute
Working Paper #13-10.
Discussant: Miguel Villas-Boas, UC Berkeley.
2.
Panos Markopoulos (Speaker),
University of Cyprus and Kartik Hosanagar, University of
Pennsylvania, A Model of Product Design and Information Disclosure
Investments, NET Institute Working Paper #13-25.
Discussant: Ying-Ju Chen, UC Berkeley.
3.
Jason Chan (Speaker), Anindya Ghose and Robert Seamans, Stern School of
Business, NYU, The Internet and Hate Crime: Offline Spillovers
from Online Access, NET Institute Working Paper #13-02.
Discussant: Sridhar Narayanan, Stanford GSB.
4:00-5:30
Cheese and Wine Reception
To attend the
conference it is required that you RSVP at http://netinst2014.eventbrite.com/