Sixth bi-annual Conference on The Economics of Intellectual Property, Software and the Internet

January 13-14, 2011, Toulouse, France

List of communications:

2011

• Ufuk Akcigit (University of Pennsylvania and NBER) and William R. Kerr (Harvard Business School and NBER), "Growth Through Heterogenous Innovations".

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• Sara Biancini (Université de Cergy-Pontoise, THEMA) and Emmanuelle Auriol (TSE), "Intellectual Property Rights Adoption in Developing Countries".

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• Andrea Blasco (Università di Bologna), "Patent Races with Dynamic Complementarity".

  Discussed by Patrick Rey.

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• Timothy F. Bresnahan (Stanford University), "PANEL on Priorities for Research on Intellectual Property".

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• Timothy F. Bresnahan (Stanford University), Tim Landvoigt (Stanford University) and Pai-Ling Yin (MIT), "Information Acquisition and Consumer Choice".

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• Emilio Calvano (Università Bocconi), Susan Athey (Harvard University) and Joshua Gans (University of Melbourne), "Can Oline Advertising Markets Save the Media?".

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• Octavian Carare (University of Maryland), "The Impact of Bestseller Rank on Demand: Evidence From a Software Market".

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• Guillermo Caruana (CEMFI), Heski Bar-Isaac (NYU) and Vicente Cunat (LSE), "Search, Design, and Market Structure".

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• Claire Celerier (Banque de France, DGEI, DEMS-SAMIC), Philippe Askenazy (CNRS, PSE) and Delphine Irac (Banque de France, DGEI, DCPM-SEPS), "Distance Selling, Internet and Price Dynamics".

  Discussed by Marc Ivaldi.

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• Jacomo Corbo (University of Pennsylvania), Roch Guerin (University of Pennsylvania) and Kartik Hosanagar (University of Pennsylvania), "Designing Optimal Discriminatory and Non-Discriminatory Marketing Strategies in the Presence of Network Effects".

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• Alexandre De Cornière (PSE, CREST-LEI) and Romain De Nijs (PSE, CREST-LEI), "Online Advertising and Privacy".

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• Henry Delcamp (Mines, ParisTech, CERNA), "Are Patent Pools a Way to Help Patent Owners Enforcing their Rights?".

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• Chrysanthos Dellarocas (Boston University), Zsolt Katona (University of California, Berkeley) and William Rand (University of Maryland), "Media, Aggregators and the Link Economy: Strategic Hyperlink Formation in Content Networks".

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• Marco Di Maggio (MIT) and Marshall Van Alstyne (Boston University and MIT), "Information Sharing and Individual Performance: Evidence from a Japanese Bank".

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• Neil Gandal (Tel Aviv University), "ROUNDTABLE 2 - Cloud Computing".

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• Georg Gebhardt (Ulm University), "The Impact of the Internet on Retail Competition: Evidence from Technological Diffenreces in Internet Access".

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• Dominik Grafenhofer (Toulouse School of Economics), "Price Discrimination and the Hold-Up Problem: A Contribution to the Net-Neutrality Debate".

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• Rolf Harms (Microsoft), "ROUNDTABLE 2 - Cloud Computing".

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• Doh-Shin Jeon (TSE, GREMAQ and IDEI), Bruno Jullien (TSE, GREMAQ and IDEI) and Mikhail Klimenko (Georgia Institute of Technology), "Language, Internet and Platform Competition: The Case of Search Engine".

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• Anthony D. Joseph (UC Berkeley), "Beyond the Hype: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing".

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• Christian Kiedaisch (ETH Zürich), "Patents in a Model of Growth with Persistent Leadership".

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• German Lambardi (GREMAQ and TSE), "Software Innovation and the Open Source Threat".

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• Yassine Lefouili (TSE and GREMAQ), Rabah Amir (University of Arizona) and David Encaoua (PSE and Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne), "Per-Unit Royalty vs Fixed Fee: The Case of Weak Patents".

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• Beibei Li (New York University), Anindya Ghose (New York University) and Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis (New York University), "Designing Ranking Systems for Hotels on Travel Search Engines by Mining User-Generated and Crowd-Sourced Content".

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• Julienne Liang (France Telecom), "Competition Between Fixed and Mobile Broadband Access Based on Mobility and Data Volume".

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• Gaston Llanes (Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile) and Ramiro De Elejalde (Universidad de Chile), "Industry Equilibrium with Open Source and Proprietary Firms".

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• Mark J. McCabe (University of Michigan) and Christopher M. Snyder (Dartmouth College), "Did Online Access to Academic Journals Change the Economics Literature?".

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• Christopher Millard (University of London), "ROUNDTABLE 2 - Cloud Computing".

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• Stéphane Straub (TSE and ARQADE) and Marie-Françoise Calmette (TSE and ARQADE), "Intellectual Property Rights and Trade: Firm-level Evidence from Low and Middle Income Countries".

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• Irina Suleymanova (DIW Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin), Nicola Jentzsch (DIW Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin) and Geza Sapi (DIW Berlin), "Joint Customer Data Acquisition and Sharing Among Rivals".

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• Tuomas Takalo (Bank of Finland and University of Jyväskylä) and Ari Hyytinen (University of Jyväskylä), "Good and Bad Licensing".

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• Emanuele Tarantino (University of Bologna), "Technology Adoption in Standard Setting Organizations: A Model of Exclusion with Complementary Inputs and Hold-up".

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• Jean Tirole (IDEI and TSE) and Glen Weyl (Harvard), "Materialistic Genius and Market Power: Uncovering the Best Innovations".

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• Stefano Trento (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) and Gaston Llanes (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile), "Patent Policy, Patent Pools, and the Accumulation of Claims in Sequential Innovation".

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• Catherine Tucker (MIT) and Lesley Chiou (Occidental College), "How Does the Use of Trademarks by Third-Party Sellers Affect Online Search?".

  Discussed by Claude Crampes.

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• Catherine Tucker (MIT Sloan School of Business) and Avi Goldfarb (University of Toronto), "Privacy Regulation and Online Advertising".

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• Janne Tukiainen (HECER and VATT), "The Effect of Minimum Bid Increment on Revenue in Internet Auctions: Evidence from a Field Experiment".

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• Tommaso M. Valletti (Imperial College London and University of Rome 'Tor Vergata') and Anna Rita Bennato (University of Rome 'Tor Vergata'), "Pharmaceutical Innovation and Parallel Trade".

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• Marshall Van Alstyne (Boston University and MIT), Geoffrey Parker (University of Tulane) and Lones Smith (University of Michigan), "Growth and Innovation in Platform Ecosystems".

  Discussed by Bruno Jullien.

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• Joao Vareda (AdC and CEFAGE-UE), Duarte Brito (UNL and CEFAGE-UE) and Pedro Pereira (AdC and IST), "Incentives to Invest and to Give Access to New Technologies".

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• Hal Varian (Google), "ROUNDTABLE 2 - Cloud Computing".

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• Sebastian Von Engelhardt (Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat, Jena) and Stephen M. Maurer (University of California, Berkeley), "The New (Commercial) Open Source: Does It Really Improve Social Welfare?".

  Discussed by Jacques Crémer.

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• Alexander White (Harvard University) and Glen Weyl (Harvard University and TSE), "Imperfect Platform Competition: A General Framework".

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• Feng Zhu (University of Southern California) and Monic Sun (Stanford University), "Ad Revenue and the Commercialization of Content: Evidence from Blogs".

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