Thursday, August 28

Time Session / Event
13:00 – 14:30 Keynote – Daniel Yi Xu
14:45 – 16:15 Parallel I
14:45 – 16:15 Invited  I
16:15 – 16:45 Coffee Break
16:45 – 18:15 Parallel II
16:45 – 18:15 Rising Star Session
18:15 –  20:00 Welcome Reception

Friday, August 29

Time Session / Event
09:30 – 11:00 Parallel III
09:30 – 11:00 Invited  II
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:00 Parallel IV
11:30 – 13:00 Invited III
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:00 Parallel V
14:30 – 16:00 Invited IV
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00 Keynote – Alessandro Bonatti

Saturday, August 30

Time Session / Event
09:30 – 11:00 Parallel VI
09:30 – 11:00 Invited V
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:o0 Keynote – Mar Reguant
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:00 Parallel VII
14:30 – 16:00 Invited VI
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 18:00 Parallel VIII
19:30 Conference Dinner

Keynote Speakers

Alessandro Bonatti
MIT Sloan School of Management

Mar Reguant
ICREA-CSIC-IAE and Northwestern University

Daniel Yi Xu
Duke University

Invited Sessions

Thursday, August 28

Invited Session I  (14:45 – 16:15)

Market Power and Productivity
Jan De Loecker (KU Leuven)
Joel Stiebale (Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics, Heinrich Heine University)


Friday, August 29


Invited Session II (09:30 – 11:00)

Digital Platforms: Market Power and Regulation
Martin Peitz (University of Mannheim)
Imke Reimers (Cornell University)

Invited Session III (11:30 – 13:00)

Search Platforms

Elisabeth Honka (UCLA Anderson School of Management)
Maarten Janssen (University of Vienna)

Friday, August 29

Invited Session IV (14:30 – 16:00)

Applications of AI
Guy Aridor (Northwestern Kellogg School of Management)
Rohit Lamba (Cornell University)


Saturday, August 30


Invited Session V (09:30 – 11:00)


Competition and Innovation

Bruno Jullien (Toulouse School of Economics)
Armin Schmutzler (University of Zurich)


Invited Session VI (14:30 – 16:00)


Industrial Policy, Innovation and Competitiveness
Ernest Liu (Princeton University)
Massimo Motta (ICREAUniversitat Pompeu FabraBarcelona School of Economics)


Parallel Sessions coming after July 4