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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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Organizational Economics Group Meeting |
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December 10 and 11, 2010 |
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NBER |
Feldstein Conference Room Second Floor |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
FRIDAY, DECEMBER
10: |
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Morning Session: |
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Joint Productivity
Program and Organizational Economics Group Meeting Co-organizers: |
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Ernst Berndt (MIT and
NBER) and Robert Gibbons (MIT and NBER) |
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Shuttle Van Departs
from Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER |
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Continental Breakfast |
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David Cutler, |
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Where Are The Health Care Entrepreneurs? The Failure of Organizational Innovation in
Health Care |
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Discussant: Rebecca Henderson, Harvard University and
NBER |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00 am |
David Meltzer, |
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Jeanette Chung,
University of Chicago |
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Discussant: Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University and
NBER |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
Nicholas Bloom, |
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Carol Propper,
University of Bristol |
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Stephan Seiler, London
School of Economics |
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John van Reenen,
London School of Economics and NBER |
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The Impact of
Competition on Management Quality: Evidence from Public Hospitals |
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Discussant: James Rebitzer, Boston University and NBER |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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Afternoon
Session: |
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Organizational
Economics Group Meeting, Co-organizers: |
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Robert Gibbons (MIT
and NBER) and Elizabeth Martinez ( |
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Robert Gibbons (MIT)
and Elizabeth Martinez (MGH), Introduction |
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Lucian Leape, |
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Errors in Medicine |
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Break |
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2:25 pm |
Jonathan Skinner and Douglas Staiger, Dartmouth College and NBER |
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Discussant: Robert Huckman, Harvard University and NBER |
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3:25 pm |
Break |
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3:40 pm |
Elliott Fisher, Dartmouth College |
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Accountable Care Organizations |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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4:45 pm |
Shuttle Vans Depart
from NBER for the Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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5:30 pm |
Group Dinner - Bambara
Restaurant, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge (across the street from the
Royal Sonesta Hotel) |
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SATURDAY,
DECEMBER 11: |
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Organizational
Economics Working Group Meeting |
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Organizer: Robert Gibbons (MIT and NBER) |
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Shuttle Van Departs
from Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER |
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Continental Breakfast |
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8:45 am |
Gadi Barlevy, Federal
Reserve Bank of Chicago |
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Derek Neal, University
of Chicago and NBER |
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Richard Holden,
University of Chicago and NBER |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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10:00 am |
Rocco Macchiavello,
Warwick University |
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Ameet Morjaria,
Harvard University |
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The
Value of Relationships: Evidence from a Supply Shock to Kenya Flower
Exporters |
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Discussant: Jonathan
Levin, Stanford University and NBER |
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11:00 am |
Break |
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11:15 am |
Philippe Jehiel, Paris
School of Economics |
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Andrew Newman, Boston
University |
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Loopholes: Social
Learning and the Evolution of Contract Form |
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Discussant: Wouter
Dessein, Columbia University |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:00 pm |
Kirabo Jackson, Northwestern University and NBER |
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Henry Schneider, Cornell University |
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Do Social
Connections Reduce Moral Hazard? Evidence from the New York City Taxi
Industry |
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Discussant: Ricard Gil, UC, Santa Cruz |
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2:00 pm |
Break |
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2:15 pm |
Kenneth Ayotte,
Northwestern University |
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Henry Hansmann, Yale
University |
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Discussant: Oliver
Hart, Harvard University and NBER |
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3:15 pm |
Break |
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3:30 pm |
Antoinette Schoar, MIT
and NBER |
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Ximena Cadena,
Alexandra Cristea and Heber Delgado-Medrano, Ideas42 |
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Madrugador: An
Experiment to Fight Procrastination |
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Discussant: Decio
Coviello, University of Rome Tor Vergata |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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