The conference will be hosted by Cornell at Stocking Hall (a.k.a. “the dairy building”) 148. All talks are open to the interested public. Talks will be streamed but not recorded.
Friday, September 12th
10:50 Welcome
Chair: Adam Harris
11:00 Ginger Zhe Jin (University of Maryland):
11:45 Conor Ryan (Penn State):
“The Role of Information in Pharmaceutical Advertising: Theory and Evidence”
12:30 Lunch
Chair: Pepe Montiel Olea
13:45 Patrik Guggenberger (Penn State):
“Minimax Regret Rules with Pilot Data”
14:30 Toru Kitagawa (Brown University):
“Who With Whom? Learning Optimal Matching Policies"
15:15 Joel Horowitz (Northwestern University):
“Binary Classification with the Maximum Score Model and Linear Programming”
16:00 Coffee
Chair: Francesca Molinari
16:30 Bradley Setzler (Penn State):
“Labor and Product Market Power, Quality of Care and the Consolidation of the US Hospital Industry”
17:15 Philip Haile (Yale University):
“Selective Turnout, Voting Policy, and Partisan Bias: Evidence from Multi-Level Data”
19:00 Dinner (by invite only)
Serendipity - Our Venue (235 S Cayuga St; formerly known as Coltivare)
Saturday, September 13th
08:15 Breakfast
Chair: Joerg Stoye
09:00 Marc Henry (Penn State):
“Combining Stated and Revealed Preferences”
09:45 Gautam Gowrisankaran (Columbia University):
“A Computable Dynamic Oligopoly Model of Capacity Investment”
10:30 Jacob Dorn (Cornell):
“The Nash-in-Kalai Model for Estimation with Dynamic Bargaining and Nontransferable Utility”
11:15 Coffee
Chair: Chen Qiu
11:45 Jiaying Gu (University of Toronto):
“Empirical Bayes Compound Adaptive Experiments”
12:30 Amilcar Velez (Cornell):
“On the Asymptotic Properties of Debiased Machine Learning Estimators”
13:15 Lunch