Finance: INdustiral Organization

Tuesdays, 2:30-4:00 p.m.
1027 International Affairs Building
420 West 118th St., New York, NY

Spring Semester 2007

February 13
Tilman Borgers ( University of Michigan), "Equilibrium Bids in Sponsored Search Auctions: Theory and Evidence" (with Ingemar Cox, Martin Pesendorfer and Vaclav Petricek).
February 20
Jeff Campbell (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago), "Oligopoly Dynamics with Barriers to Entry" (with Jaap Abbring).
February 27
In Ho Lee ( Seoul National University), "Competition in the Credit Rating Industry."
March 6
(No seminar -- Spring Break, Business School)
March 13
(No seminar -- Spring Break, Columbia University at large)
March 20, 12:00 noon - 1:30
Daron Acemoglu (MIT), "Persistence of Power, Elites and Institutions" (with James A. Robinson). Joint with Law School. To be held in 502 Law School (Jerome Green Hall).
March 26 (MONDAY, 4:10 - 6:00)
Michael Raith, "Resource Allocation and Firm Scope" (with Guido Friebel). Joint with LEF. To be held in  Room 701, Law School (Jerome Green Hall).
April 3
Andrew Sweeting (Northwestern), "The Costs of Product Repositioning: The Case of Format Switching in the Radio Industry."
April 10
Liran Einav (Stanford), "Liquidity Constraints and Imperfect Information in Subprime Lending" (with William Adams and Jonathan Levin).
April 17
4:00 - 5:30
Mark Amstrong (University College London). Joint with NYU.  To be held at NYU -- Stern School, 44 West 4th St., Room 7-191. "Competitive Nonlinear Pricing and Bundling" (with John Vickers).

April 24

Pierre Picard (Ecole Polytechnique),  "Providers' Affiliation, Insurance and Collusion" (with Jean-Marc Bourgeon and Jerome Pouyet).


 


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