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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
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Entrepreneurship Working Group
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Josh Lerner, Organizer |
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March 10, 2006 |
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2nd Floor Conference
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
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THURSDAY,
MARCH 9: |
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6:30 pm |
Group
Dinner |
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Cambridge,
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FRIDAY,
MARCH 10: |
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8:15 am |
Shuttle Van Departs The Royal Sonesta Hotel for |
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8:30 am |
Continental
Breakfast |
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Entrepreneurship in the Service
Sector |
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9:00 am |
FRANCINE
LAFONTAINE, |
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Firm Survival and
Growth in Retail and Service Industries: Evidence from Franchised Chains |
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(Joint
with RENATA KOSOVA) |
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Discussant: ERIC VAN DEN STEEN, MIT |
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10:00
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Break |
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10:15
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IAIN
COCKBURN, |
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STEFAN
WAGNER, INNO-tech |
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Discussant:
BARUCH LEV, |
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DAVID
BLANCHFLOWER, |
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JON
WAINWRIGHT, NERA Economic Consulting |
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Discussant:
SCOTT WALLSTEN, |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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Entrepreneurial Finance |
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1:15 pm |
ANTOINETTE SCHOAR, MIT and NBER |
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Judge Specific Differences in Chapter 11 and the Effect on Firm
Outcomes? |
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Discussant: KARIN THORBURN, |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
ROBERT FAIRLIE, UC, |
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HARRY KRASHINSKY, |
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Liquidity
Constraints, Household Wealth, and Entrepreneurship Revisited |
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Discussant: ANNAMARIA LUSARDI, |
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BOYAN JOVANOVIC, |
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(Joint with BALAZS SZENTES) |
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Discussant: LUCY WHITE, |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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3/8/06 |
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