Economic Analysis Group Antitrust Division, US Department of Justice Fall 2009 Seminar Schedule

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol

Economic Analysis Group
Antitrust Division, US Department of Justice
Fall 2009 Seminar Schedule

September 15
(Tues 2–3:30pm)
Xavier Vives
Navarra
Strategic Supply Function Competition with Private Information

October 6
(Tues 2–3:30pm)
Leemore Dafny
Northwestern
Paying a Premium on Your Premium? Consolidation in the U.S. Health Insurance Industry (with Mark Duggan and Subramaniam Ramanarayanan)

October 13
(Tues 2-3:30pm)
Jake Gramlich
Georgetown
Gas Prices and Endogenous Product Selection in the U.S. Automobile Industry

October 20
(Tues 2-3:30pm)
Fiona Scott Morton
Yale
Differentiated to Death (with Judith Chevalier and David Harrington)

October 27
(Tues 2-3:30pm)
Nathan Miller
EAG
An Empirical Model of Spatial Competition with an
Application to Cement (with Matthew Osborne)
November 3

(Tues 2-3:30pm)
Chuck Romeo
EAG
Robust Inference in Mixed Logit Demand Systems for Aggregate Data
November 10

(Tues 2-3:30pm)
Joe Farrell
FTC and UC-Berkeley
Some Welfare Analytics of Aftermarkets

November 18
(Wed 2-3:30pm)
Louis Kaplow
Harvard Law
Why (Ever) Define Markets?
[Note this is a Wednesday.]

December 1
(Tues 2-3:30pm)
Tim Brennan
UMD-Baltimore County
Exclusion vs. Predation: Drawing Lines Between Easy and Hard Abuse Cases

December 8
(Tues 2-3:30pm)
Ron Goettler
Chicago
Competition and Innovation in the Microprocessor Industry: Does AMD Spur Intel to Innovate More? (with Brett Gordon)

Seminars take place in Room 9429 of the Liberty Square Building at 450 Fifth Street NW, Washington DC. For further information, contact Patrick Greenlee at (202) 307-3745 or patrick.greenlee@usdoj.gov. Schedule also available at http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/public/eag/seminars.htm