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Innovation Policy and the Economy
Joshua Lerner and Scott Stern, Organizers
April 18, 2017
Newseum
Knight Studio
555 Pennsylvania Ave, NW,
Washington, DC
Supported by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
PROGRAM
8:30 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Glenn Ellison, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Sara Ellison, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Search and Obfuscation in a Technologically Changing Retail Environment:  Some Thoughts on Implications and Policy
9:40 am	Steve Kaplan, University of Chicago and NBER Are U.S. Companies Too Short-Term Oriented? Some Thoughts
10:20 am	Break
10:35 am	Aaron Chatterji, Duke University and NBER Innovation and American K-12 Education
11:15 am	Break
11:30 am	David T. Robinson, Duke University and NBER What is the Business of Business?
12:10 pm	Olav Sorenson, Yale University Innovation Policy in a Networked World
1:00 pm	Luncheon
	Luncheon Speaker Thomas Kalil, University of California at Berkeley, former Deputy Director for Policy, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
2:30 pm	Adjourn