Toulouse

MAY 18-19, 2019

The 4th doctoral workshop was hosted online at Toulouse School of Economics in May 2021. The best paper award was granted by the organizing committee to Zheng Gong from University of Toronto for his paper “Growing influence”.


 

Tuesday

18 MAY 2021

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14:45 – 15:00   Opening of the conference and welcome

Session 1:

Chair: Yassine Lefouili (TSE)

15:00 – 15:30   Data, Targeted Advertising and Quality of Journalism: The Case of Accelerated Mobile Page (AMP)

Jun Yan (TSE) and Doh-Shin Jeon (TSE)

Discussant: Marc Bourreau (Telecom Paris)

15:30 – 16:00    Prominance-for-data Schemes in Digital Platform Ecosystems: Economic Implications for Platform Bias and Consumer Data Collection

Janina Hofmann (University of Passau), Jan Krämer (University of Passau) and Marc Bourreau (Telecom Paris)

Discussant: Paul Belleflamme (Université Catholique de Louvain)

16:00 – 16:15   BREAK

Session 2:

Chair: Doh-Shin Jeon (TSE)

16:15 – 16:45   Signal or Noise? Signaling Skill Among Data Professionals

Valentin Reich (ifo Institute)

Discussant: Lei Xu (Bank of Canada)

16:45 – 17:15   What's the Inside Scoop? Challenges in the Supply and Demand for Information about Job Attributes

Jason Sockin (University of Pennsylvania)and Aaron Sojourner (University of Minnesota)

Discussant: Oliver Falck (ifo Institute)

17:15 – 17:30   BREAK

 

Session 3:

Chair: Paul Belleflamme (UCLouvain)

17:30 – 18:00   Choice Frictions in Large Assortments

Olivia Natan (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)

Discussant: Daniel Ershov (TSE)

18;00 – 18:30   Search Costs and Relational Contracting: The Impact of a Digital Phonebook on Small Business Supply Chains

Jess Rudder (University of California Davis)

Discussant: Ulrich Laitenberger (Telecom Paris)

18:30   end of the first day

 


 

Wednesday

19 MAY 2019

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Session 4:

Chair: Bruno Jullien (TSE)

14:00 – 14:30   Ratings & Reciprocity

Robin Ng (Université Catholique de Louvain) and Johannes Johnen (Université Catholique de Louvain)

Discussant: Xavier Lambin (Grenoble Ecole de Management)

14:30 – 15:00   Platform Investment Incentives: Dating and Fake Profiles

Jana Gieselmann (University of Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics) and Alexander Rasch (University of Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf Institute for Competition Economics)

Discussant: Axel Gautier (University of Liège)

15:00 – 15:15   BREAK

Session 5:

Chair: Renator Gomes (TSE)

15:15 – 15:45   The Effect of Short-term Rental Platforms on Rental Prices: Evidence from Airbnb in Berlin

Felix Mindl (University of Cologne)

Discussant: Michelangelo Rossi (Telecom Paris)


15:45– 16:15   Product Differentiation with Bundles of Characteristics and Multipurchasing

Enrick Arnaud-Joufray (Telecom ParisTech)

Discussant: Alexandre de Corniere (TSE)

16:15 – 16:30   break

Session 6:

Chair: Axel Gautier (Université de Liège)

16:30– 17:00  Smartphone Adoption, Subsidies and Complementary Markets

Vatsala Shreeti (TSE)

Discussant: Lukasz Grzybowski (Telecom Paris)

17:00 – 17:30   Growing Influence

Zheng Gong (University of Toronto)

Discussant: Johannes Johnen (UCLouvain)

17:30 – 17:40   BREAK

17:40 – 17:45   Best paper award

17:45 – 18:45 keynote lecture: Media and Entertainment in the Digital Era: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Books, Music, and Movies

Luis CABRAL (New York University) 

18:45    end of the workshop