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Cowles Foundation for
Research in Economics
STRUCTURAL MICROECONOMICS SUMMER CONFERENCE
June 9–10, 2010
Conference Location: Yale SOM, Watson Center, 60 Sachem Street, Room A-51
Organizers: Josh Lustig, Katherine Ho, Philip Haile
ATTENDEES |
| WEDNESDAY |
8:00–9:00 |
Continental breakfast |
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9:00–9:40 |
Patrick Bajari (University of Minnesota),
"Regression Discontinuity Designs with an Endogenous Forcing Variable and an
Application to Contracting in Health Care" (with H. Hong, M. Park, and R. Town) |
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9:40–10:20 |
Amanda Kowalski (Yale University),
"Nonlinear Budget Set Model of Medical Care" |
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10:20–10:40 |
Break |
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10:40–11:20 |
Claudio Lucarelli (Cornell University),
"Cross-Bundling and (Anti) Competitive
Behavior: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry" (with S. Nicholson and M.
Song) |
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11:20–12:00 |
Amit Gandhi (University of Wisconsin),
"Nonparametric Testing and Identification
in Ascending Auctions with Unobserved Heterogeneity" (with A. Aradillas-López
and D. Quint) |
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12:00–1:30 |
Lunch |
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1:30–2:30 |
Matthew Shum (California Institute of
Technology) "Aggregate Matchings" (with F. Echenique and S.M. Lee) |
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2:30–2:45 |
Break |
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2:45–3:45 |
John Kennan (University of
Wisconsin-Madison), "Higher Education Subsidies and Human Capital Mobility" |
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3:45–4:00 |
Break |
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4:00–5:00 |
Steven Stern (University of Virginia),
"Entry Games with Continuous Choice Variables" (with M. Goeree) |
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7:00 |
Dinner, Ibiza, 39 High Street |
| THURSDAY |
8:00–9:00 |
Continental breakfast |
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9:00–9:40 |
Benjamin Handel (Northwestern University),
"Adverse Selection and Switching Costs in Health Insurance Markets: When Nudging
Hurts" |
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9:40–10:20 |
Matthew Grennan (New York University),
"Bargaining Ability and Competitive Advantage: Empirical Evidence from Medical
Devices" |
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10:20–10:40 |
Break |
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10:40–11:20 |
Andrew Ching (University of Toronto),
"Quantifying the Impacts of Limited Supply: The Case of Nursing Homes" (with F.
Hayashi) |
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11:20–12:00 |
Hanming Fang (University of Pennsylvania),
"Why Do Life Insurance Policyholders Lapse?
The Roles of Income, Health and Bequest Motive Shocks" (with Edward Kung) |
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12:00–1:30 |
Lunch |
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1:30–2:30 |
Robert Miller (Carnegie Mellon University),
"CCP Estimation of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Unobserved Heterogeneity"
(with P. Arcidiacono) |
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2:30–2:45 |
Break |
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2:45–3:45 |
Christopher Taber (University of
Wisconsin-Madison), "Estimation of a Roy/Search/Compensating Differential Model of
the Labor Market" (with R. Vejlin) |