keynote I

Rocco Macchiavello, London School of Economics and Political Science

IO and Development

Economists corner

Research in IO: Evidence from the EARIE conference.

Otto Toivanen, Aalto University and Yossi Spiegel, Tel Aviv University, discussed by Rosa Ferrer, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Invited session I: Competition issues in Platforms

Chair:  Tommaso Valletti, Imperial College and University of Rome Tor Vergata

Özlem Bedre-Defolie, ESMT Berlin

Hybrid Platform Model

Sandro S. Shelegia, Pompeu Fabra

Retailer-led Marketplaces

Parallel SESSION I

Policy Corner

Competition Issues in Platforms
Speakers of Invited Session I will discuss informally Competition Issues in Platforms.

Policy corner

Regulating the Digital Economy: a Conversation
Amelia Fletcher, University of East Anglia, and Martin Peitz, University of Mannheim, on Regulating the Digital Economy.

Lunch 

Music and a guided tour of Bergen

Invited session II - Panel: (Competition) Policies for the Green Deal

Chair: Natalia Fabra, University of Carlos III Madrid 

Pierre Régibeau, European Commission

Making competition rules and sustainability work together

Mar Reguant, Northwestern University

International competition aspects of the Green Deal and leakage issues

Philippe Aghion, Collège de france

Industrial Policy for the Green Deal

Parallel SESSIONS II 

policy corner

Research Topics on Policies for the Green Deal
A Conversation with the Speakers of Invited Session II to discuss research topics on Policies for the Green Deal.

POLICY CORNER

Europe’s energy future under different scenarios
Eirik Wærness, Equinor, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist. 

KEYnote II

Judith A. Chevalier, Yale School of Management

Platforms for labor

policy corner

Next generation EU Fund
A Presentation by Giulio Federico, European Commmission 

Chaired by John Vickers, EARIE Past President, University of Oxford

Invited session III: IO, Globalization and Trade

Chair: Catherine Thomas, London School of Economics

Kalina Manova, University College London

Firms in Global Value Chains

Monika Mrázová, University of Geneva

What is the Role for International Regulatory Agreements?

parallel SESSIONS III

Policy corner

Trade during and after Covid.
Speaker of Invited Session III will informally talk about Trade during and after Covid.

Invited session IV: Sectoral Studies & Innovation

Chair:  Michelle Sovinsky, University of Mannheim

Margaret K. Kyle, MINES ParisTech

Incentives for Pharma Innovation: What’s Working, What’s Lacking

Monika Schnitzer, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich

The Tech sector: regulation versus breakups

parallel SESSIONS IV

Policy corner

Sectoral studies and Innovation
A Conversation with the Speaker of Invited Session IV on Sectoral Studies and Innovation.

policy corner

IO in action: Some antitrust cases in Norway
General director Lars Sørgard, The Norwegian Competition Authority, in conversation with Øyvind Thomassen, NHH Norwegian School of Economics

Lunch

Music and culture from Bergen

Invited session V:  Policies for Vaccines

Chair: Kurt R. Brekke, NHH Norwegian School of Economics

Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College

Incentivizing Vaccine Development with Advance Market Commitments 

Mathias Dewatripont, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Industrial and vaccine policy

parallel SESSIONS V

policy corner

Policies for Vaccines
A Conversation with the Speakers of Invited Session V on Policies for Vaccines.

policy corner

The Norwegian Economy in Times of Covid
Roger Hammersland, Researcher, Statistics Norway

Plenary Panel

THE ROLE OF THE STATE IN THE ECONOMY

Chair: John Van Reenen, London School of Economics and Political Science