Regular Sessions: 45 minutes (30 minutes’ presentation + 10 minutes’ discussion + 5 minutes’ floor discussion)

Power Sessions: 30 minutes (25 minutes’ discussion + 5 minutes’ floor discussion, no discussant)

Agenda

• DAY 1
• DAY 2

DAY 1: Beijing Time, July 13, Thursday, 12:30 PM-06:00 PM

12:30-01:00 PM
Registration


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01:00-01:15 PM
Opening Remarks
Weihe Gao, Associate Dean (Research), College of Business, SUFE


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01:15-02:45 PM
Regular Session: Demand for New and Noteworthy Industries
Chair: Mark Roberts (Penn State)


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01:15-02:00 PM
Sticky Consumers and Cloud Welfare
Presenter: Peichun Will Wang (Unity Technologies)
Discussant: Xuezhen Tao (SUFE)

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02:00-02:45 PM
A Discrete Choice Model for Financial Product Demand Estimation and An Application on Quantifying the Willingness to Pay for Fintech
Presenter: Chao Ma (Xiamen)
Discussant: Yanfei Wang (Renmin)

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02:45-03:00 PM
Break


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03:00-04:00 PM
Power Session: Brainstorm Together
Chair: Hongsong Zhang (HKU)

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03:00-03:30 PM
The Cost of Knowledge: Academic Journal Pricing and Research Dissemination
Presenter: Yonghong An (Texas A&M)

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03:30-04:00 PM
Complementarity and Product Network Effect: A Case Study of Leica
Presenter: Heng Ju (SUFE)

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04:00-04:15 PM
Break

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04:15-05:15 PM
Power Session: New Talent in the Field
Chair: Dongni Zhu (SUFE)

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04:15-04:45 PM
Experience Effects and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Aortic Valve Replacement
Presented: Xuan Teng (University of Munich)

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DAY 2: Beijing Time, July 14, Friday, 08:30 AM-06:00 PM

08:30-09:30 AM
Keynote Speech: Demand-Driven Firm Heterogeneity and Performance
Presented: Hongsong Zhang (HKU)

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09:30-09:45 AM
Break


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09:45-12:00 PM
Regular Session: Platform Economics
Chair: Yonghong An (Texas A&M)

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09:45-10:30 AM
Price Competition Under Information (Dis)advantage
Presented: Hsin-Tien Tiffany Tsai (NUS) Discussed: Han Yuan (SUFE)

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10:30-11:15 AM
The Impact of Privacy Protection on Online Advertising Markets
Presented: Ke Shi (Caltech) Discussed: Xuan Teng (University of Munich)

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11:15-12:00 PM
Platform-Generated Quality Ratings: Theory, Empirics and Welfare Implications
Presented: Zhe Yuan (Zhejiang) Discussed: Matthew Shi (CUHK)

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01:45-03:15 PM
Regular Session: IO and Chinese Economy
Chair: Zhe Yuan (Zhejiang)

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01:45-02:30 PM
Trade Liberalization and Product Variety: Evidence from China’s Tobacco Tax Reform
Presented: Shengmao Cao (Northwestern) Discussed: Xiaochen Xie (Renmin)

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02:30-03:15 PM
Heterogeneous Complementarity and Team Design: The Case of Real Estate Agents
Presented: Yan Xu (Virginia Tech) Discussed: Li Zhao (Shanghai Jiaotong)

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03:15-03:30 PM
Break


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03:30-05:00 PM
Regular Session: Vertical Relations
Chair: Daniel Xu (Duke)

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03:30-04:15 PM
Competitive Effects of Resale Price Maintenance Through Inventory: Evidence from Publishing Industry
Presented: Yi Zhang (HKUST) Discussed: Mingzhe Tang (Shandong)

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04:15-05:00 PM
Vertical Relations, Demand Risk, and Upstream Concentration: the Case of the US Automobile Industry
Presented: Qinshu Xue (Shanghai Jiaotong) Discussed: Jasmine Hao (HKU)

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