Triangle Micro Conference
We are pleased to announce that the Department of Economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will host the 2022 Triangle Micro Conference, which will take place at the Koury Auditorium, Kenan Flagler Business School in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on April 1-2, 2022. The goal of this conference is to provide a forum for economists to present and discuss recent research in industrial organization and microeconomic theory. For more information, see our list of presenters for past conferences.
Registration
Follow this link to register for the 2022 conference. If you have any questions, please contact Fei Li or Jonathan Williams.
Schedule
Friday, April 1 in Koury Auditorium at Kenan Flagler School of Business
- 8:00am-9:00am
Breakfast and Welcome - 9:00am-9:45am
Allessandro Gavazza, London School of Economics
Paper: Mortgage Pricing and Monetary Policy - 9:45am-10:30am
Liran Einav, Stanford University
Paper: Producing Health: Measuring Value Added from Nursing Homes - 10:30am-11:00am
Coffee Break - 11:00am-11:45am
Fiona Scott Morton, Yale University
Paper: Leverage and Steering: Empirical Results from Healthcare Vertical Integration - 11:45am-12:30pm, Graduate Student Presentations:
- Jiadong Gu, UNC – Chapel Hill
- Alan Jaske, Duke University
- Riley League, Duke University
- Garrett Scott, UNC – Chapel Hill
- Kelly Yang, Duke University
- Yonggyun Kim, Duke University
- 12:30pm-2:00pm
Lunch - 2:00pm-2:45pm
Robin Lee, Harvard University
Paper: Contracting over Rebates: Formulary Design and Pharmaceutical Spending - 2:45pm-3:30pm
Ozlem Bedre-Defolie, ESMT Berlin
Paper: Hybrid Platform Model - 3:30pm-4:00pm
Coffee Break - 4:00pm-4:45pm
Justin Johnson, Cornell University
Paper: Platform Design when Sellers Use Pricing Algorithms
Saturday, April 2 in Koury Auditorium at Kenan Flagler School of Business
- 8:00am-9:00am
Breakfast and Welcome - 9:00am-9:45am
Ami Ko, Georgetown University
Paper: Dynamic Pricing Regulation and Welfare in Insurance Markets - 9:45am-10:30am
Vasiliki Skreta, University of Texas-Austin
Paper: Fraud Proof Allocation Mechanisms - 10:30am-11:00am
Coffee Break - 11:00am-11:45am
Tobias Salz, MIT
Paper: Auto Dealer Loan Intermediation: Consumer Behavior and Competitive Effects - 11:45am-12:30pm
Kaihao Yang, Yale University
Paper: Market-Minded Informational Intermediary and Unintended Welfare Loss - 12:30pm-2:00pm
Lunch
Travel information
For more information on traveling to our department, please see our travel and accommodations page.
Questions?
If you have any questions, please contact Fei Li or Jonathan Williams.