Seminar Series
Federal Trade Commission
Bureau of Economics
Spring 2024 | ||||
Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Room |
Thursday, March 7, 2024 | Thomas Graeber | Harvard | Lost in Transmission | HQ-332 |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 | Ioana Marinescu | Upenn | TBA | HQ-332 |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 | Amy Pei | Northeastern | Can Curation Algorithms Amplify the Effect of Trolls? | HQ-332 |
Thursday, March 28, 2024 | Dmitry Taubinsky | UC Berkeley | When Do "Nudges" Increase Welfare? | HQ-332 |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 | Michael Salinger | Boston University | The Complicated Simple Economics of Vertical Megers | HQ-332 |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 | Ian McCarthy | Emory University | TBA | HQ-332 |
Thursday, May 2, 2024 | Andrew Caplin | New York University | TBA | HQ-332 |
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Farasat Bakhari (May 8 seminar) | University of East Anglia | Merger Review using Online Experiments | HQ-332 |
Thursday, May 9, 2024 | Kevin Williams | Yale SOM | Distributional Impacts of the Changing Retail Landscape | HQ-332 |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 | Aviv Nevo | UPenn / FTC | TBA | HQ-332 |
Thursday, May 23, 2024 | Lynn Wu | UPenn Wharton | The Double-edged Sword of Banning Generative AI on Online Question-and-Answer Communities: Evidence from Stack Exchange | HQ-332 |
Thursday, May 30, 2024 | Karam Kang | University of Wisconsin | Policy Deterrence: Strategic Investment in U.S. Broadband | HQ-332 |
Thursday, June 6, 2024 | Tesary Lin | Boston University | Data Sharing and Website Competition: The Role of Dark Patterns | HQ-332 |
Thursday, June 13, 2024 | Anne Burton | UT Dallas | Negative Externalities of Temporary Reductions in Cognition: Evidence from Particulate Matter Pollution and Fatal Car Crashes | HQ-332 |
Fall 2023 | ||||
Date | Speaker | Affiliation | Paper | Room |
9/7/2023 | Neale Mahoney | Stanford University | Selling Subscriptions | H332 |
9/14/2023 | David Stillerman | American University | Merger Effects and Antitrust Enforcement: Evidence from US Retail | H385 |
9/21/2023 | Leon Musolff | University of Pennsylvania | Algorithmic Pricing Facilitates Tacit Collusion | H332 |
9/28/2023 | Ryan Westphal | Brandeis University | What You Don't Know Can't Pass Through | H332 |
10/5/2023 | Huan Tang | University of Pennsylvania | The Supply and Demand for Data Privacy: Evidence from Mobile Apps | H332 |
10/11/2023 | Gloria Sheu | Federal Reserve Board of Governors | The Welfare Effects of Complex Integration | H332 |
10/19/2023 | Nick Buchholz | Princeton University | Rethinking Reference Dependence: Wage Dynamics and Optimal Taxi Labor Supply | H332 |
10/26/2023 | Felix Montag | Dartmouth College | Mergers, Foreign Competition, and Jobs: Evidence from the U.S. Appliance Industry | H332 |
11/09/2023 | Yizhou Jin | University of Toronto | Entry Barrier and Entrepreneurial Training on Digital Platforms | H332 |
11/26/2023 | Suresh Naidu | Columbia University | TBD | H332 |
12/7/2023 | Emiliano Huet-Vaughn | Pomona College | TBD | H332 |
12/14/2023 | Danna Kang Thomas | University of South Carolina | License Quotas and the Inefficient Regulation of Sin Goods | H332 |
All seminars are hybrid, at 2:30pm Thursday, except where noted otherwise. Updated: March 6, 2023 |
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