TUESDAY 17 AUGUST 2010 09:00 - 10:45 PAIRED ... - netease.com

Ping Lin, Lingnan University of Hong Kong
PAYMENTS AND PARTICIPATION: THE INCENTIVES TO JOIN
COOPERATIVE STANDARD SETTING EFFORTS
Gerard Llobet, CEMFI
Co-Authors: Anne Layne-Farrar, LECG and Jorge Padilla, LECG
EX-ANTE INVESTMENT, EX-POST REMEDY, AND PRODUCT
LIABILITY
Xinyu Hua, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Co-Author: Yongmin Chen, University of Colorado
14:15 - 16:15 COMPETITION AND PRICING: EMPIRICAL
STUDIES - I (IND)
Chairperson: Peter Benczur, MNB and CEU
DYNAMIC PRICE COMPETITION IN AUTO-INSURANCE
BROKERAGE
Luis Braido, FGV Rio
Co-Author: Bruno Aurichio, FUCAPE Business School
PRICE DISPERSION AND SEARCH COSTS: THE ROLES OF
IMPERFECT INFORMATION AND PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
Helena Perrone, University Pompeu Fabra
Co-Author: Pierre Dubois, Toulouse School of Economics
PRICE AND BRAND COMPETITION BETWEEN DIFFERENTIATED
RETAILERS: A STRUCTURAL ECONOMETRIC MODEL
Pierre Dubois, Toulouse School of Economics
Room Gran Melia F5
EVIDENCE FOR RELATIONAL CONTRACTS IN SOVEREIGN BANK
LENDING
Peter Benczur, MNB and CEU
Co-Author: Cosmin Ilut, Duke University
14:15 - 16:15 MULTINATIONALS (INT)
Chairperson: Davin Chor, Singapore Management
University
THE GLOBAL NETWORKS OF MULTINATIONAL FIRMS
Maggie Chen, Geroge Washington University
Co-Author: Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School
Room Yellow River Hall
DO MULTINATIONALS TRANSPLANT THEIR BUSINESS MODEL?
Dalia Marin, University of Munich
Co-Author: Linda Rousova, University of Munich
THE ASYMMETRIC EFFECTS OF TARIFFS ON OFFSHORING
INDUSTRIES: HOW NORTH/SOUTH TARIFFS AFFECT INTRA-FIRM
TRADE
Diez Federico, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
INTEGRATION VS OUTSOURCING ALONG THE GLOBAL
PRODUCTION LINE
Davin Chor, Singapore Management University
Co-Author: Pol Antràs,
14:15 - 16:15 INTERNATIONAL MACROECONOMICS I (INT) Room 3C