Call for Papers

Economics, Monetization, and Online Markets

Track Chairs

Brenden Lucier , Microsoft Research
Santiago Balseiro , Columbia University, USA
Email: economics-webconf2020@easychair.org

The Web has transformed many traditional businesses: shopping, advertising, finance, transportation, and more. It has also been a platform for new markets such as cloud computing, crowdsourcing, and the sharing economy. This growth highlights the importance of understanding the economics of the Web as we look ahead to the next generation of innovations.

The track on Economics, Monetization, and Online Markets is a forum for theoretical, empirical, and applied research related to the modeling, analysis, and design of Web-related economic activities.

Topics include (but are not limited to):

  • Advertising Auctions, Markets, and Exchanges
  • Fairness and Privacy in Economic Environments
  • Economic Aspects of the Intelligent Web
  • Incentives in User-generated Content: Ratings, Reviews, and Reputation Systems
  • Economics of Cloud Computing
  • The Sharing Economy
  • Economics of Crowdsourcing and Labor Markets
  • Mobile Advertising
  • Incentives in Gamification
  • Web and Mobile App Ecosystems
  • Online Trading and Computational Finance

PC Members:

  • Aleksandrs SlivkinsMicrosoft Research
  • Ali MakhdoumiDuke University
  • Amine AllouahColumbia University
  • Anthony KimColumbia University
  • Antoine DesirINSEAD
  • Aris Filos-RatsikasUniversity of Liverpool
  • Azarakhsh MalekianUniversity of Toronto
  • Christian KroerColumbia University
  • Daniel FreundMIT
  • David PennockMicrosoft
  • Eric SodomkaFacebook
  • Florin CiocanINSEAD
  • Francisco CastroColumbia University
  • Gagan GoelGoogle
  • Georgios PiliourasSingapore University of Technology and Design
  • Georgios ZervasQuestrom School of Business, Boston University
  • Haihao(Sean) LuMIT
  • Ian KashUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
  • Inbal Talgam-CohenTechnion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • James WrightUniversity of Alberta
  • Jon SchneiderGoogle
  • Kate LarsonUniversity of Waterloo
  • Kimon DrakopoulosUniversity of Southern California
  • Krishnamurthy IyerUniversity of Minnesota
  • Liad BlumrosenThe Hebrew University
  • Maria KyropoulouUniversity of Essex
  • Martin PalGoogle
  • Matthew BackusColumbia University
  • Michal FeldmanTel Aviv University
  • Mohamed MostagirMichigan Ross School of Business
  • Mohammad MahdianGoogle
  • Negin GolrezaeiMIT
  • Nima HaghpanahPenn State University
  • Okke SchrijversFacebook
  • Patrick HummelMicrosoft
  • Peng ShiUniversity of Southern California
  • Preston McAfeeIndependent
  • Qi QiHong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • Renato Paes LemeGoogle
  • Sebastien LahaieGoogle
  • Sergei VassilvitskiiGoogle
  • Siddhartha BanerjeeCornell University
  • Simina BranzeiPurdue University
  • Sofia CeppiUniversity of Edinburgh
  • Thodoris LykourisMicrosoft Research
  • Vahideh ManshadiYale University
  • Vasilis SyrgkanisMicrosoft
  • Yiwei ChenUniversity of Cincinnati
  • Zhiwei Steven WuUniversity of Minnesota