I.O., Organizations and Strategy Fall 2010

Tuesdays, 2:15-3:45 p.m.
306 Uris Hall

Fall Semester 2010

Sept. 7
Marcelo Olivares (Columbia), "The Design of Combinatorial Auctions for Procurement: An Empirical Study of the Chilean School Meals Auction" (with Gabriel Weintraub, Daniel Yung and Rafael Epstein).
Sept. 14
Ernst Fehr (University of Zurich), "The Lure of Authority -- Motivation and Incentive Effects of Power" (with Holger Herz and Tom Wilkening).
Sept. 21
Joshua Gans (Melbourne Business School), "Will the Internet Kill the News Media?" (with Susan Athey and Emilio Calvano).  Abstract
Sept. 28 John Rust (University of Maryland), "A Dynamic Model of Leap-Frogging Investments and Bertrand Price Competition" (with Joseph Harrington, Fedor Iskhakov and Bertel Schjerning).
Oct. 5 Robert Gibbons (MIT - Sloan School), “Relational Contracts and the Origins of Organizational Capabilities” (with Rebecca Henderson). A related paper can be found here.
Oct. 12 Igal Hendel (Northwestern), "A Simple Model of Demand Anticipation" (with Aviv Nevo).
Oct. 19 Niko Matouschek (Northwestern - Kellogg School), "The Burden of Past Promises and the Evolution of Trust" (with Jin Li).
Oct. 26
(In 1027 IAB)
Ginger Jin (University of Maryland), "Learning by Doing with Asymmetric Information: Evidence from Prosper.com" (with Seth Freedman).
Nov. 2 No Seminar - Election Day Holiday
Nov. 9 Arthur Fishman (Bar-Ilan University), "Business as Usual: A Consumer Search Theory of Sticky Prices and Asymmetric Price Adjustment" (with Luis Cabral).
Nov. 16 John Graham (Duke - Fuqua School), Capital Allocation and Delegation of Decision-Making Authority Within Firms" (with Cam Harvey and Manju Puri).
Nov. 23 Kate Ho (Columbia), Physician Responses to Financial Incentives: Evidence from Hospital Discharge Data (with Ariel Pakes).
Nov. 30 Simon Loertscher (University of Melbourne, visiting Columbia), "Fee Setting Intermediaries: On Real Estate Agents, Stock Brokers, and Auction Houses"
Dec. 7 Steve Tadelis (U. California, Berkeley - Haas School), "The Effect of Information on Auction Outcomes: A Large Scale Field Experiment" (with Florian Zettelmeyer).
Dec. 14
(In 1101 IAB)
David Autor (MIT), "Skills, Tasks and Technologies: Implications for Employment and Earnings" (with Daron Acemoglu).


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