Transcript Program

SYMPOSIUM IN HONOUR OF JEAN TIROLE, DECEMBER 9TH 2014
ACM - Zürich Tower, Muzenstraat 1, 2511 WB The Hague
Chair: Henk Don (ACM)
Program
12:30-12:45 Opening - Jarig van Sinderen (ACM)
12:45-13:40 PROCUREMENT AND INVESTMENTS
Gijsbert Zwart (University of Groningen) – Optimal Procurement and Investment in
New Technologies Under Uncertainty
Bert Tieben (SEO Economic Research) – Merchant Investment and Wind at Sea
13:40-14:15 TWO-SIDED MARKETS
Tobias Klein (Tilburg University – TILEC) – Competition Policy in Two-Sided
Markets (with Lapo Filistrucchi)
Bo Hu (Tinbergen Institute) – Market-Making Middlemen (with Pieter Gautier and
Makoto Watanabe)
14:15-14:30 Break
14:30-15:15 ROUND-TABLE ON COMPETITION AND REGULATION
Eric van Damme (Tilburg University – TILEC) – Deterring Violations of Corporate
Crime (with Cedric Argenton)
Paul Nillesen (PwC) – Negotiaded Settlements: The Dutch Case?
Maarten Pieter Schinkel (University of Amsterdam – ACLE) – Discretionary Authority
and Prioritizing in Government Agencies (with Lukas Toth and Jan Tuinstra)
Jan Kees Winters (RBB Economics) – Telecom Regulation and ACM's Recent Draft
Local Loop Decision: Collective Dominance in the Spotlights (again) (with
Matthijs Visser)
Arnoud Boot (University of Amsterdam – ACLE) – Prudential Regulation and
Competition in the Financial Sector
15:15-15:50 NETWORKS
Florian Schütt (Tilburg University) – Net Neutrality and Inflation of Traffic
Bert Willems (Tilburg University – TILEC) – Optimal Regulation of Network
Expansion (with Gijsbert Zwart)
15:50 – 16:05 Break
16:05 – 17:00 MISCELLANEOUS
Jaap Abbring (Tilburg University) – Dynamic Oligopoly Models and Empirical IO
Jan Bouckaert (University of Antwerp) – Horizontal Subcontracting and Intermittent
Power Generation (with Geert van Moer)
Michiel Bijlsma (CPB) – Competition for Traders and Risk
17:00 Drinks
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