Agenda
| Monday, June 2 | |
| 8:30–9:15 AM | Breakfast |
| 9:15–9:20 AM | Welcome remarks |
| 9:20–10:05 AM | Alexander MacKay, University of Virginia. "Vertical Integration and Consumer Choice: Evidence from a Field Experiment." |
| 10:05–10:50 AM | Benjamin Vatter, MIT Sloan School of Management. "Vertical Integration and Plan Design in Healthcare Markets." |
| 10:50–11:05 AM | Break |
| 11:05–11:50 AM | Alex Raskovich, University of Akron Law School. "Homogeneous Product Bertrand Oligopoly." |
| 11:50 AM–1:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00–1:45 PM | Christopher Whaley, Brown University. "Corporate Practice of Medicine: Vertical Alignment and Medicare Advantage Risk Coding." |
| 1:45–2:30 PM | Matthew Panhans, US Federal Trade Commission. "Vertical Integration in a Sequential Model of a Supply Chain with Bargaining." |
| 2:30–2:50 PM | Break |
| 2:50–3:20 PM | BW case overview session: Mashfiqur Khan, Bates White. “A store-to-CBG sales allocation methodology: Analyzing overlapping geographic markets in the Kroger-Albertsons merger challenge" |
| 3:20–3:35 PM | Break |
| 3:35–4:20 PM | Felix Montag, NYU Stern. "Mergers, Foreign Competition, and Jobs: Evidence from the U.S. Appliance Industry." |
| 4:20–5:05 PM | Mitsuru Igami, University of Toronto. "Welfare Gains from Product and Process Innovations: The Case of LCD Panels, 2001-2011." |
| 5:30–8:00 PM | Dinner |
| Tuesday, June 3 | |
| 8:30–9:15 AM | Breakfast |
| 9:15–10:00 AM | Dimas Fazio, National University of Singapore. "Kamikazes in Public Procurements: Bid-Rigging and Real Non-Market Outcomes." |
| 10:00–10:45 AM | Daniel Chaves, University of Western Ontario. "Misallocation effects of collusion under uniform pricing." |
| 10:45–11:00 AM | Break |
| 11:00–11:30 AM | BW case overview session |
| 11:30 AM–12:30 PM | Lunch |
| 12:30–1:15 PM | Joseph Harrington, The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania. "Hub-and-Spoke Collusion with a Third-Party Pricing Algorithm." |
| 1:15–2:00 PM | Leon Musolff, The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania. "Sources of Market Power in Web Search: Evidence from a Field Experiment." |
Hotel and travel
Bates White will arrange and pay for guest hotel reservations at the Park Hyatt Hotel (1201 24th St NW, Washington, DC 20037) for Sunday night, June 1, and Monday night, June 2.
At your convenience, please make your transportation arrangements and submit your receipts to rachael.weidman@bateswhite.com. You should plan to arrive in Washington, DC Sunday evening, June 1, and depart Tuesday evening, June 3.
Please note that you may be responsible for any fees incurred as a result of late changes to your hotel/flight arrangements.
After the conference, Bates White will reimburse you for your transportation costs up to $1,000, to include flights, trains, taxis, buses, etc. (if traveling by air, we will cover the cost of coach seating.)
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