2 – 4PM

Pre-conference Meetings

July 3, Thursday

8:30 – 8:50am

Registration

8:50 – 9:00am

Opening Remarks by Heng Ju (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)

9:00 – 10:10am

Plenary Session: Discriminatory Pricing in Practice

Presented by: Jonanthan Williams (University of North Carolina)

10:30 – 12:30pm

Regular Session: Pricing

· Price Controls with Imperfect Competition and Choice Frictions: Evidence from Indian Pharmaceuticals

o Presented by: Shengmao Cao (Northwestern University)

o Discussed by: Kwok Hao Lee (National University of Singapore)

· Differential Pricing of Internet Traffic: Theory and Empirical Analysis

o Presented by: Danhou Li (National University of Singapore) or Matthew Shi (Chinese University of Hong Kong)

o Discussed by: Xuezhen Tao (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)

· Platform Information Design and Competitive Price Targeting

o Presented by: Ruiqi Wu (University of Delaware)

o Discussed by: Han Yuan (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)

2:00 – 3:20pm

Regular Session: Pharmaceutical Competition in China

· China's Centralized Volume-based Drug Procurement：Effectiveness and Lessons

o Presented by: Nina Yin (Central University of Finance and Economics)

o Discussed by: Chenyuan Liu (Tsinghua University)

· Decentralized Policy-making and Market Distortions: Evidence from China’s Drug Formulary Design

o Presented by: Chenyuan Liu (Tsinghua University)

o Discussed by: Shengmao Cao (Northwestern University)

3:40 – 5:00 pm

Regular Session: Trade and IO

· Strategic Carry-along Trade

o Presented by: Kai Li (Xiamen University)

o Discussed by: Xiaochen Xie (Renmin University)

· Marketing, Demand, and the Gains from Export

o Presented by: Yating Jiang (Renmin University of China)

o Discussed by: Qinshu Xue (Shanghai Jiaotong University)

JULY 4, Friday

9:00 – 10:10am

Plenary Session: Diversion and the Use of Second-Choice Data

Presented by: Julie Holland Mortimer (University of Virginia)

10:30 – 12:30pm

Regular Session: Online and Offline Interaction

· Stores Going Online: Market Expansion or Cannibalization?

o Presented by: Yangguang Huang (Hongkong Baptist University)

o Discussed by: Zhonglin Li (National University of Singapore)

· The Effect of Quality Disclosure on Firm Entry and Exit Dynamics: Evidence from Online Review Platform

o Presented by: Limin Fang (University of British Columbia)

o Discussed by: Yanyou Chen (University of Toronto)

· Measuring and Boosting the Productivity of Disabled Workers: The Case of Food-Delivery Workers in China

o Presented by: Zhe Yuan (Zhejiang University)

o Discussed by: Xintong Han (Laval University)

2 – 3:30pm

Power Session

· Dynamic Bidding Under Relisting and New Entry: Evidence from Judicial Sales

o Presented by: Hui Liu (Tianjin University)

· Targeted Incentives for Charter Schools to Expand Capacity: a Dynamic Analysis

o Presented by: Faqiang Li (Peking University)

· Mergers and Mismatches in the Labor Market for Creativity

o Presented by: Ke Shi (California Institute of Technology)

3:30pm

Conclusion of the Conference