Workshop on Digital Platforms and Product Recommendation Systems

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Workshop on Digital Platforms and Product Recommendation Systems

On May 23rd, 2025, NHH and SNF will be hosting a workshop on “Digital Platforms and Product Recommendation Systems”. Six international speakers will be joining us for this workshop which will gather leading experts specialized in the digital economy.

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Aud P, NHH
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Program

08.30 – 09.00    Registration, coffee

09.00 – 09.10    Welcome words (Mohammed Mardan, NHH)

09.15 – 10.45    Session 1. Chair: Mark Tremblay (UNLV)

  • Muxin Li (Bocconi): Dominating Ancillary Product Markets via Self-Preferencing
  • Mohammed Mardan (NHH): The Paradox of Platform Recommendations: Harmful in Markets They are Needed Most

10.45 - 11.00     Coffee break

11.00 – 12.30    Session 2. Chair: Armando J. Garcia Pires (SNF)

  • Ulrich Laitenberger (Tilburg): Platform Search Regulation and Sustainability: The case of Fashion E-Commerce
  • Aaron Kaye (MIT): The Personalization Paradox: Welfare Effects of Personalized Recommendations in Two-Sided Digital

12.30 - 13.30     Lunch

13.30 - 15.00     Session 3. Chair: Mark Tremblay (UNLV)

  • Fabrizio Ciotti (Belgian Competition Authority): Competition for Prominence
  • Greg Taylor (Oxford): Competition Over Curation

15.00 - 15.15     Coffee break

15.15 - 16.15     Round Table

Registration

Please register with Anne Kristin Wilhelmsen (SNF): annekristin.wilhelmsen@snf.no

Deadline for registration: 19 May 2025

Organizing committee

  • Mohammed Mardan (NHH)
  • Mark Tremblay (UNLV)
  • Armando J. Garcia Pires (SNF)

 

This workshop has been made possible thanks to the generous funding granted by the Norwegian Competition Authority (Konkurransetilsynet) to the research project “Digital Platforms and Product Recommendation Systems”.