Program
9:15 - 9:30
Reception
9:30 - 11:15
First Session: Digital Platforms
Andrew Rhodes (Toulouse School of Economics): Personalized Pricing and Competition
Discussant: Guillem Roig (Universitad del Rosario)
Giuseppe D’Amico (Universitat Rovira I Virgili): Self versus delegated distribution in digital platforms: the case of Amazon
Discussant: Albert Banal-Estañol (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Markus Reisinger (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management): Platforms under Joint Ownership
Discussant: Joan Calzada (Universitat de Barcelona)
Chair: Joan Calzada (Universitat de Barcelona)
11:15 - 11:45
Break
11:45 - 13:00
Keynote Session
Vasiliki Skreta (UT Austin, UCL and CEPR) - Fraud-Proof Non-Market Allocation Mechanisms
Chair: Caio Lorecchio (Universitat de Barcelona)
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:45
Second Session: Institutions and Organizations
Ester Manna (Universitat de Barcelona): Bad NGOs? Competition in the market for donations and workers' misconduct
Discussant: Rosa Ferrer (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Francesca Barigozzi (University of Bologna): Shining with the stars: competition, screening, and concern for coworkers' quality
Discussant: Alessandro de Chiara (Universitat de Barcelona)
Guido Friebel (Goethe University Frankfurt): Workplace Harassment Risk, Non-disclosure Agreements, and Information Flow
Discussant: Ricard Gil (Queen's University)
Chair: Alessandro de Chiara (Universitat de Barcelona)
15:45 - 16:15
Break
16:15 - 18:00
Third Session: Information Design
Adrien Vigier (University of Notthingham): The Limits of Commitment
Discussant: Giacomo Calzolari (European University Institute)
Caio Lorecchio (Universitat de Barcelona): Persuading Crowds
Discussant: Vladimir Asriyan (Barcelona School of Economics)
Ina Taneva (University of Edinburgh): Information Design and Strategic Ignorance
Discussant: Dimitrios Xefteris (University of Cyprus)
Chair: Olga Chiapinelli (DIW Berlin and Berlin School of Economics)