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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Josh Lerner and Nicholas Bloom, Organizers March 15, 2013 NBER Feldstein Conference Room, 2^nd Floor 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA PROGRAM
MARCH 14:
6:00 pm	Group Dinner at Bambara Restaurant, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA
MARCH 15:
8:15 am	Shuttle Van Departs from the Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Introductions
9:05 am	Daniel Paravisini, Columbia University and NBER Antoinette Schoar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER The Information and Agency Effects of Scores: Randomized Evidence from Credit Committees
9:50 am	Eric Budish, University of Chicago Benjamin N. Roin, Harvard Law School Heidi L. Williams, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Do fixed patent terms distort innovation? Evidence from cancer clinical trials
10:35 am	Break
10:55 am	Pierre Azoulay, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Jeffrey L. Furman, Boston University and NBER Joshua Krieger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Fiona E. Murray, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Retractions
11:40 am	Daniel Bradley, University of South Florida Incheol Kim, University of South Florida Xuan Tian, Indiana University Providing Protection or Encouraging Holdup? The Effects of Labor Unions on Innovation
12:25 pm	Lunch
1:25 pm	Karthik Krishnan, Northeastern University Debarshi Nandy, Brandeis University Manju Puri, Duke University and NBER Increased Access to Financing and Firm Productivity
2:10 pm	Break
2:30 pm	Sharon Belenzon, Duke University Aaron Chatterji, Duke University Eponymous Entrepreneurs
3:15 pm	Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University and NBER Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Adam Sacarny, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chad Syverson, University of Chicago and NBER Healthcare Exceptionalism? Productivity and Allocation in the U.S. Healthcare Sector
4:00 pm	Adjourn