Development Program Meeting/joint BREAD Conference
Organized by Duncan Thomas
September 25-26, 2015
NBER, 1050 Mass. Ave, Cambridge, MA

Friday, September 25

1:00 pm

Interfirm Relationships and Business Performance

Jing Cai, University of Maryland, College Park and NBER
Adam Szeidl, Central European University

2:15 pm

Input Allocation, Workforce Management and Productivity Spillovers: Evidence from Personnel Data

Francesco Amodio, McGill University
Miguel Angel. Martinez-Carrasco, Universidad de Piura

4:00 pm

Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from Air Purifier Markets in China

Koichiro Ito, University of Chicago and NBER
Shuang Zhang, Imperial College London

5:15 pm

Social Networks, Reputation, and Commitment: Evidence from a Savings Monitors Experiment

Emily L. Breza, Harvard University and NBER
Arun G. Chandrasekhar, Stanford University and NBER

Saturday, September 26

8:30 am

The One Child Policy and Promotion of Mayors in China

Juan Carlos Suarez Serrato, Stanford University and NBER
Xiao Yu Wang, CRI Foundation
Shuang Zhang, Imperial College London

10:15 am

Cereals, Appropriability and Hierarchy

Joram Mayshar, Hebrew University
Omer Moav, University of Warwick
Zvika Neeman, Tel Aviv University
Luigi Pascali, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

11:30 am

The Rents From Trade and Coercive Institutions: Removing the Sugar Coating

Christian Dippel, Western University and NBER