An overview pdf of programme of EARIE 2026 can be found here

Online EARIE 2026 programme be found here

Wednesday, August 26

Time Session / Event
13:00 – 14:30 Keynote – Myrto Kalouptsidi
14:45 – 16:15 Parallel I
14:45 – 16:15 Invited  I
16:15 – 16:45 Coffee Break
16:45 – 18:15 Parallel II
18:30 – Welcome Reception and dinner

Thursday, August 27

Time Session / Event
09:00 – 10:30 Parallel III
09:00 – 10:30 Invited  II
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel IV
11:00 – 12:30 Invited III
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch
13:45 – 15:15 Parallel V
13:45 – 15:15 Invited IV
15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:15 Keynote – Jidong Zhou
19:00 – 22:00 Conference Dinner

Friday, August 28

Time Session / Event
09:00 – 10:30 Parallel VI
09:00 – 10:30 Invited V
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30  Keynote – Alessandro Gavazza
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch
13:45 – 15:15 Parallel VII
13:45 – 15:15 Invited VI
15:15 – 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:15 Parallel VIII

Keynote Speakers

Alessandro Gavazza
London School of Economics
(Presidential Address)

Myrto Kalouptsidi
Harvard University

Jidong Zhou
Yale University

Invited Sessions

Invited Session I: Wednesday, August 26
14:45 – 16:15

Buyer Power
Chair:
Allan Collard-Wexler (Duke University)
Mert Demirer (MIT Sloan)


Invited Session II: Thursday, August 27

09:00 – 10:30

Transportation
Chair:
Nick Buchholz (Princeton University)
Michael Ostrovsky (Stanford Graduate School of Business)


Invited Session III: Thursday, August 27

11:00 – 12:30

Platforms
Chair:
Aniko Öry (Carnegie Mellon University)
Andrew Rhodes (Toulouse School of Economics)

Invited Session IV: Thursday, August 27
13:45 – 15:15

Resource Markets
Chair:
Allan Hsiao (Stanford University)
Tomás Domínguez-Iino (University of Chicago Booth School of Business)


Invited Session V: Friday, August 28
09:00 – 10:30

Mergers / Retail Markets
Chair:
Vivek Bhattacharya (Northwestern University)
Alon Eizenberg (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)


Invited Session VI: Friday, August 28
13:45 – 15:15

AI / Pricing (Sponsored by Econic Partners)
Chair:
Leon Musolff (Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania)
Martino Banchio (Bocconi University)

Panels

Thursday, August 27
12:45 – 13:45

MaCCI/EPoS Fireside Talk “The New Draft EU Merger Guidelines: Key Changes and the Role of Economic Research”

A conversation with Otto Toivanen (Aalto University) and Hans Zenger (European Commission)
Moderated by Martin Peitz

 

Friday, August 28
12:45 – 13:45

Doing IO at a Major Antitrust/Regulation Consulting Firm
Panellists:
Pauline Affeldt, RBB
Christian Michel, CRA
Erika Pini, Oxera
Nikita Roketskiy, Cornerstone
Lawrence J. White, NYU Stern (panel chair)

Parallel Sessions here