DOJ Antirust Economics Analysis Group Seminar Series - Fall 2010 Speaker Schedule

Posted by D. Daniel Sokol

The Economic Analysis Group presents a seminar series to advance recent economic analyses in the fields of industrial organization, antitrust, and applied microeconomics. Schedules are organized in the spring and fall.

Location:		Seminars take place in the Liberty Square Building at 450 Fifth Street NW. The closest Metro stop is Gallery Place/Chinatown.
Time:		Seminars take place 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays unless otherwise noted.
Attendance:		Seminars are free and open to the public, but prior arrangements must be made in order to pass through building security.
Contact:		For more information or to arrange attendance, contact Patrick Greenlee at 202-307-3745 or send e-mail to atr.eag@usdoj.gov.

Date	Speaker	Topic
September 21	Peter Davis UK Comp. Comm	"Guidance from Simulation: The Merger Evaulation Process"
September 28	Chis Adams FTC	"Estimating Demand with Competing Auctions"
October 6 Wednesday	Nanyun Zhang Towson	“Welfare Implications of the Effects of Patent Pooling on Product Development and Commercialization” (with Thomas Jeitschko)
October 12	Josh Wright GMU	“State Regulation of Alcohol Distribution: The Effects of Post & Hold Laws on Consumption and Social Harms” (with Jim Cooper)
October 20 Wednesday	Federico Ciliberto Virginia	“Does Multimarket Contact Facilitate Tacit Collusion? Inference on Conjectural Parameters in the Airline Industry” (with Jon Williams)
October 26	Emek Basker Missouri (& Census)	"Supersize It: The Growth of Chains and the Rise of the 'Big Box' Retail Format" (with Shawn Klimek and Pham Hoang Van)
November 2	Andrew Cohen Fed	"Rating Shopping in the CMBS Market"
November 9	Alex Raskovich EAG	"Cumulative Innovation and Competition Policy" (with Nate Miller)
November 16	Peter Cramton Maryland	"Spectrum Auction Design"
November 30	Lisa George Hunter	"The New Hour: Measuring the Value of Local Television News"
December 7	Eric Emch EAG	"What is the Full Impact of Entry? Measuring Incumbent Price Responses to Actual and Potential LCC Entry in Airline Markets"