1:30 PM - 2:00 PM Registration and light lunch

2:00 PM - 2:10 PM Welcome by Roméo Tédongap, ESSEC Dean of Research

 2:10 PM - 3:55 PM SESSION 1: Public Transports

  Chaired by Enrick Arnaud-Joufray, ESSEC Business School                            

Juan Camilo Castillo, University of Pennsylvania : "Optimal Urban Transportation Policy: Evidence from Chicago"

Discussant : Enrick Arnaud-Joufray, ESSEC Business School

Prottoy Akbar, Aalto University  : "Who Benefits from Faster Public Transit?"

Discussant : Vincent Thorne, Paris School of Economics

Gabrielle Gambuli, Université Gustave Eiffel (GRETTIA) and INSEE (SSPLab) : "High-Speed Railways and the Geography of Inventors' Collaboration: Evidence from France (1980-2010)"

Discussant : Mara Vidali, Agricultural University of Athens 

3:55 PM - 4:30 PM Coffee Break

 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM KEYNOTE 1  

  Chaired by Nicolas Astier, Paris School of Economics  

Peter Christensen, University of Illinois : "Externalities in Transport Markets: Research advances and opportunities with mobility platforms, random assignment, individual-specific data"

7:30 PM Dinner in Paris for presenters & discussants

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Light breakfast 

 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM SESSION 2 : Online Platforms Chaired by Wilfried Sand-Zantman, ESSEC Business School

Nikhil Vellodi, Paris School of Economics : "Insider Imitation"

Discussant : Jérôme Pouyet, ESSEC Business School

Alejandro Robinson-Cortés, University of Exeter  : "Managing Congestion in Two-Sided Platforms: The Case of Online Rentals"

Discussant : Xavier Lambin, ESSEC Business School

Kenan Zhang, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne : "How does mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) platform survive as an intermediary?"

Discussant : Ibrahim Abada, Grenoble Ecole de Management

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM Coffee break

 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM KEYNOTE 2 Chaired by Xavier Lambin, ESSEC Business School

 Nicholas W. Buchholz, Princeton University : "Rethinking Reference Dependence: Wage Dynamics and Optimal Taxi Labor Supply" 

12:15 PM - 1:15 PM Lunch 

 1:15 PM - 3:00 PM SESSION 3: Pricing in Transportation Chaired by Hugo Allouard, ESSEC Busness School

Dianzhuo Zhu, University of Paris-Dauphine, PSL : "How Does Price Recommendation Shape Drivers’ Behavior in the Carpooling Market"

Discussant : Nicolas Astier, Paris School of Economics

Cristina Gualdani, Queen Mary University : "Price Competition and Endogenous Product Choice in Networks: Evidence from the US Airline Industry"

Discussant : Hugo Allouard, ESSEC Business School

Isis Durrmeyer, Toulouse School of Economics : "Price Discrimination and Online Sales in the Automobile Industry"

Discussant : Samuel Altmann, Paris School of Economics

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM Coffee break

 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM SESSION 4: The Future of Car Mobility Chaired by Shuang Zhang, Imperial College London

Nicolas Koch, Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change, MCC  : "Machine Learning from Big GPS Data about the Welfare Costs of Imperfect Congestion Pricing"

Discussant : Michela Bonani, University Pompeu Fabra, ESSEC Business School

Mathias Reynaert, Toulouse School of Economics : "When will electric vehicles connect to the grid?"

Discussant : Ignacio Berasategui, Paris School of Economics

Xavier Lambin, ESSEC Business School : "Riding together: Eliciting Travelers' Preferences for Long-Distance Carpooling"

Discussant : Shuang Zhang, Imperial College London

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Cocktail at ESSEC La Défense