EVENT PROGRAM

WEDNESDAY, 19 JANUARY

12:30 Registration
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch / Welcome Address by the Convenors of the Research Group
14:00 – 16:00 Session 1, Chair: Peter Kort

Georges Zaccour (HEC Montréal, Canada): Dynamic Pricing and Advertising in the Presence of Strategic Consumers and Social Contagion: A Mean-Field Game Approach (via Zoom)

Andrea Seidl (University of Vienna, Austria): Budget Constraints and the Critical Mass in Advertising Diffusion Models in the Digital Economy

16:00 – 16:30 Coffee, Tea and Cake Break
16:30 – 18:30 Session 2, Chair: Sabine Gless

Sharon Di (Columbia University, USA): Liability Design for Autonomous Vehicles and Human-Driven Vehicles: A Hierarchical Game-Theoretic Approach (via Zoom)

Bryant Walker Smith (University of South Carolina, USA): The Trustworthy Company (via Zoom)

19:00 Dinner

THURSDAY, 20 JANUARY

0:30 – 12:30 Session 3, Chair: Andrea Seidl

Alessandro De Chiara (University of Barcelona, Spain): Efficient Copyright Filters for Online Hosting Platforms (via Zoom)

Nick Huberts (University of York, United Kingdom): Growing Markets and Platform Compatibility under Uncertainty

12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 16:00 Session 4, Chair: Herbert Dawid

Mauro Napoletano (University of Côte d’Azur, France): Governance Structure, Technical Change and Industry Competition (via Zoom)

Philipp Harting (Bielefeld University, Germany): Digital Products and Global Value Chains in an Agent-Based Model

16:00 – 16:30 Coffee, Tea and Cake Break
16:30 – 18:00 Keynote, Chair: Gerd Muehlheusser

Kathy Spier (Harvard University, USA): Holding Gatekeepers Liable (via Zoom)

19:00 Dinner

FRIDAY, 21 JANUARY

9:00 – 11:00 Session 5, Chair: Richard Hartl

Peter Kort (Tilburg University, Netherlands): Preventive Investment and Malfunctions: to Exit or not to Exit

Andreas Pietryga (Bielefeld University, Germany): The optimal timing of product introduction and safety investments for automated vehicles (via Zoom)

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee and Tea Break
11:30 – 12:30 Session 6, Chair: Sabine Gless

Alexander Rasch (University of Dusseldorf, Germany): Collusion by Algorithm: The Role of Unobserved Actions (via Zoom)

12:30 Farewell Lunch / Departure

* speaker; all times given are CET