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MaCCI Members Contribute to ACE Conference
MaCCI Members Volker Nocke, Helena Perrone, and Kevin Remmy participated in the Annual Conference of the Association of Competition Economics (ACE), which took place from 16-17 November in Edinburgh. Nocke was the academic discussant in the special plenary case session on the Microsoft / Activision…
read moreJoshua Gans on Artificial Intelligence and Economics
In our fourth fireside talk, Martin Peitz talked to Joshua Gans (Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto) about his research and experience regarding AI and how AI is likely to change our economies.
read moreResearchers Discuss Entrepreneurship at CoDE Conference
The conference comprised numerous presentations on the economics of entrepreneurship and its implications. In their keynote speeches, Ufuk Akcigit (University of Chicago) and Flora Bellone (Université Cote D`Azur) discussed privatization and firm dynamics in East Germany and the relationship between…
read moreNatalia Fabra on War and Climate Change
In our third fireside talk, Martin Peitz talked to Natalia Fabra (Carlos III University) about her research and policy work on electricity markets and how Europe should adapt its energy policy in response to climate change and war.
read moreMaCCI Member Joins the Board of the RAND Journal of Economics as Associate Editor
MaCCI Member Nicolas Schutz has become associate editor of the RAND Journal of Economics.
read moreWorkshop on Frontiers in Empirical Industrial Organization
Researchers gathered in Mannheim for a two-day MaCCI/EPoS workshop on the frontiers in Empirical Industrial Organization. The programme contained diverse topics, covering methodological contributions in demand estimation and industry-focused discussions on key sectors such as automotive and retail.
read moreThirteen MaCCI researchers presented at the EARIE Conference in Rome
This year's annual meeting of EARIE in Rome featured a large number of presentations from MaCCI researchers:
read moreInternational Scholars Discuss Digital Economy at ZEW
On 6 and 7 July 2023, the ZEW Research Unit “Digital Economy” hosted the 21st Conference on the “Economics of Information and Communication…
read moreMaCCI Researchers at CRESSE 2023
Five MaCCI researchers, namely, Jacopo Gambato, Nadine Hahn, Martin Peitz, Helena Perrone, and Anton Sobolev, presented recent research findings at the 17th Competition and Regulation Summer School and Conference (CRESSE) in Rhodes. In addition, Martin Peitz taught in the summer school of CRESSE to…
read moreMaCCI Member Peitz at the Korean Fair Trade Commission
MaCCI Director Martin Peitz gave a lecture on German competition policy developments regarding Big Tech at the Korean Fair Trade Commission. He also had various exchanges on developments in competition practice in South Korea.
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