Economic Workshop at IDC/TAU 9 – 10.7.2017
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Tiomkin School of Economics and Berglas School of Economics cordially invite you to the Economic Workshop at IDC & TAU Sunday – Monday, July 9th-10th 2017 |
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IO Workshop at IDC, Sunday, July 9th 2017 Mivtach Shamir Holdings LTD. (A316), Arison-Lauder Building, IDC Herzliya |
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Reception |
9:30 |
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Aviv Nevo, "The Tragedy of the Last Mile: Congestion Externalities in Broadband Networks" (with Jacob B. Malone and Jonathan W. Williams)
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10:00
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Neil Gandal, Tel-Aviv University |
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Coffee Break |
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Ariel Pakes, "Empirical Tools and Competition Analysis: Past Progress and Current Problems"
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11:15 |
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David Genesove, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
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Lunch |
12:30 |
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Gautam Gowrisankaran, "Salience, Myopia, and Complex Dynamic Incentives: Evidence from Medicare Part D" (with Christina M. Dalton and Robert Town)
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13:30 |
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Itai Ater, Tel-Aviv University |
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Coffee Break |
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Chaim Fershtman, "The Competitive Effects of Information Sharing" (with John Asker, Jihye Jeon, and Ariel Pakes) |
14:45 |
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Gautam Gowrisankaran, University of Arizona |
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Coffee Break |
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Alon Eizenberg, "Structure, Conduct, and Contact: noncompetitive Behavior in Closely-Related Markets" (with Dalia Shilian) |
16:00 |
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Jorge Alé Chilet, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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"The Role of Empirical Analysis for Antitrust Practice" |
PANEL*: |
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Gathering |
17:30 |
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Keynote lecture: Ms. Michal Halperin (Adv.), Israel Antitrust Authority, Director-General Open discussion moderated by Prof. Zvi Eckstein, IDC Herzliya • Prof. Aviv Nevo, University of Pennsylvania |
18:00 |
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Macro Workshop at TAU, Monday, July 10th 2017 The Fred and Jetty Strauss Conference Room (101),Berglas Building, TAU, Tel-Aviv
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Reception |
8:30 |
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Matteo Maggiori, "Unpacking Global Capital Flows" (with Brent Neiman and Jesse Schreger) |
9:00 |
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Luigi Bocola, Northwestern University |
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Coffee Break |
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Luigi Bocola, "Financial Crises and Lending of Last Resort in Open Economies" (with Guido Lorenzoni)
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10:15 |
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Assaf Razin, Tel-Aviv University |
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Coffee Break |
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Benjamin Johannsen, "On the Empirical Determinants of Nominal Exchange Rates." (with Martin Eichenbaum and Sergio Rebelo)
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11:30 |
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Zvi Hercowitz, IDC Herzliya
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Lunch |
12:45 |
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Alex Cukierman, "Forex intervention and reserve management in Switzerland and Israel since the financial crisis: Comparison and policy lessons"
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13:45 |
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Amit Friedman, BOI
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Coffee Break |
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Keynote address: Elhanan Helpman, "Growth, Trade, and Inequality" (with Gene Grossman) |
15:00 |
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