Program of the 2018 Penn State Cornell conference on econometrics and industrial organization

All sessions are held in room 207 of the Penn Stater hotel and conference center

Friday, October 5

1050 Words of welcome
1100 Dan Ackerberg (Texas) Timing assumptions and efficiency: empirical evidence in a production function context
1145 Jörg Stoye (Cornell) Revealed price preference: theory and empirical analysis (with Rahul Deb, Yuichi Kitamura, and John Quah
1230 lunch
1345 Don Andrews (Yale) Inference in moment inequality models that is robust to spurious precision under model misspecification
1430 Peter Newberry (Penn State) Economies of density in E-commerce: a study of Amazon's fulfillment network (with Jean-François Houde and Katja Seim)
1515 Phil Haile (Yale) Common values, unobserved heterogeneity, and endogenous entry in U.S. offshore oil lease auctions (with Giovanni Compiani and Marcelo Sant'Anna)
1600 coffee
1630 Ben Leyden (Cornell) Public communication and collusion in the airline industry (with Gaurab Aryal and Federico Ciliberto)
1715 Elie Tamer (Harvard) Inference on auctions with weak assumptions on information (with Vasilis Syrgkanis and Juba Ziani)
1900 dinner

Saturday, October 6

0900 Panle Jia Barwick (Cornell) China's industrial policy, excess capacity, and fragmentation (with Myrto Kalouptsidi and Nahim Zahur)
0945 Marc Henry (Penn State) Identification of multi-attribute hedonic models (with Victor Chernozhukov, Alfred Galichon, and Brendan Pass)
1030 Levon Barseghyan (Cornell) Discrete choice under risk with limited consideration (with Francesca Molinari and Matthew Thirkettle)
1115 coffee
1145 Jean-François Houde (Cornell/Wisconsin) Sustainable intermediation: using market design to improve sanitation provision (with Terry Johnson, Molly Lipcomb and Laura Schecter)
1230 Konrad Menzel (NYU) Strategic network formation with many agents
1315 lunch