2010 – Innovation, Ownership and Competition Policy
Program
IFN Stockholm Conference on
Innovation, Ownership and Competition Policy
Updated May 30, 2010
Each presentation should take 25 minutes, the discussant may use 10 minutes and 10 minutes are devoted to general discussion. Papers are available for download below the program (at the bottom of the page).
--- Wednesday June 2 ---
| 19.00 |
Pre Conference Dinner, Waxholm's Hotel, for conference participants arriving on Wednesday |
--- Thursday June 3 ---
| 08.30–08.45 |
Registration
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| 08.45–09.00 |
Welcome address
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Session I
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Chair: Martin Olsson
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| 09.00–09.45 |
Chloe Tergiman - Entrepreneurship Does Pay
Discussant: Daniel Hedblom
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| 09.45–10.30 |
Lars Persson - Creative Destruction and Productive Preemption
Discussant: Joshua Gans
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| 10.30–11.00 |
Coffee
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| 11.00–11.45 |
Michael Katz - Innovation in System and Network Markets
General Discussion
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| 11.45–12.30 |
Joacim Tåg - Buying to Sell: Private Equity Buyouts and Industrial Restructuring
Discussant: Michael Katz
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| 12.30–13.45 |
Lunch
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Session II
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Chair: Daniel Hedblom
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| 13.45–14.30 |
Richard Jensen - University Inventions Licensed Through Startups
Discussant: Chloe Tergiman
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| 14.30–15.15 |
Tobias Kretschmer - Backward Compatibility as Entry Deterrence– Evidence from the US Handheld Video Game Industry
Discussant: Martin Olsson
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| 15.15–15.45 |
Coffee
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| 15.45–16.30 |
Erika Färnstrand Damsgaard - When do Independent Innovators Make the Break-through Inventions?
Discussant: Jan Boone
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| 16.30–17.15 |
Stephen Maurer - The New (Commercial) Open Source: Does it Really Improve Social Welfare?
Discussant: Luis Rios
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| 18.45–22.00 |
Boat trip with dinner |
--- Friday June 4 ---
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Session III
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Chair: Mathias Ekström
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| 09.00–09.45 |
Luis Rios - Intellectual Property Rights, Organization, and Firm Performance
Discussant: Selva Baziki
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| 09.45–10.30 |
Jan Boone - Optimal Market Design
Discussant: Suzanne Scotchmer
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| 10.30–11.15 |
Joshua Gans - Negotiating for the Market
Discussant: Christine Zulehner
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| 11.15–11.45 |
Coffee
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Session IV
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Chair: Selva Baziki
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| 11.45–12.30 |
Christine Zulehner - The Impact of Market Demand and Innovation on Market Structure
Discussant: Mathias Ekström
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12.30–13.15
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Suzanne Scotchmer - Scarcity of Ideas and R&D Options: Use it, Lose it, or Bank it
Discussant: Lars Persson
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| 13.15–13.30 |
Summing up and closing of the conference
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| 13.30–14.45 |
Lunch
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| 14.55-15.50 |
Boat trip to Stockholm
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