NATIONAL
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
SI
2014 Working Paper Series at 20K |
Thursday,
July 17, 2014, 5:00 – 6:00 pm |
Ballroom
A |
PROGRAM |
This
panel discussion will examine the development and influence of the NBER
Working Paper series, which distributed its 20,000th paper in March 2014, as
well as broader themes related to the dissemination of economic
research. Two of the panelists will focus primarily on the NBER papers,
and two on the economics publication process |
Chair: |
Scott Stern, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology and NBER |
Panelists: |
James Poterba,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER, "The Origin and Evolution
of the NBER Working Paper Series" |
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Claudia Goldin,
Harvard University and NBER, "Work in Progress: A Retrospective on the
NBER Working Paper Series" |
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Glenn Ellison, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology and NBER, "Trends in the Publication Process and
the Role of Working Papers" |
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Joshua Gans,
University of Toronto and NBER, "Peer Review, Publication, and the
Diffusion of Economic Knowledge" |