Competition and Consumer Protection in the Digital Economy Workshop
The Workshop on Competition and Consumer Protection in the Digital Economy is jointly hosted by the Department of Economics, Melbourne Business School, and the Department of Management and Marketing at the University of Melbourne.
Date: 5 August, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Mawby Theatre, Melbourne Business School, 200 Leicester St, Carlton VIC 3053
Contact: Please send any questions to andy.wu1@unimelb.edu.au
Program
| 12:45 - 13:00 | Arrival, Mawby Theatre |
| 13:00 - 13:05 | Welcome Prof Tava Olsen, Deputy Dean, Melbourne Business School |
| 13:-05 - 14:05 | Platform Self-Preferencing and Information Advantages Dr Tiffany Tsai, National University of Singapore |
| 14:05 - 14:30 | Afternoon Tea |
| 14:30 - 15:30 | Keynote: Fooled by Choice? Marketing, Self-Deception, and Consumer Protection Prof Anthony Dukes, University of Southern California |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | Break |
| 16:00 - 17:00 | Policy Panel: Manipulation, Market Power, and Mergers in Digital Markets Prof David Byrne, University of Melbourne (Moderator) |
Organising committee
Andy Wu Lecturer, Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne
Ping Xiao Associate Professor, Melbourne Business School, The University of Melbourne
Yi-Lin Tsai Senior Lecturer, Department of Management and Marketing, The University of Melbourne
Sponsors
The workshop is supported by Faculty of Business and Economics Visiting and Eminent Research Scholar Scheme and the Centre for Market Design.