Entrepreneurship Working Group Meeting
Organized by Josh Lerner and Antoinette Schoar
Supported by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
December 4, 2015
Royal Sonesta Hotel

Friday, December 4

1

The Rise of Domestic Outsourcing and the Evolution of the German Wage Structure

Deborah Goldschmidt, Boston University
Johannes F. Schmieder, Boston University and NBER

2

Going Entrepreneurial? IPOs and New Firm Creation

Tania Babina, University of Maryland, College Park and NBER

4

High Differentiation and Low Standardization: The Role of Venture Capitalists in Transforming the Governance and Management of Family Firms

Thomas J. Chemmanur, Boston College
Gang Hu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Chaopeng Wu, Xiamen University

5

History and Nanoeconomics in Strategy and Industry Evolution Research: Lessons from the Meiji-Era Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry

Serguey Braguinsky, University of Maryland, College Park and NBER
David A. Hounshell, Carnegie Mellon University

6

Social Networks, Ethnicity, and Entrepreneurship

William R. Kerr, Harvard University and NBER
Martin Mandorff, Swedish Competition Authority