
	Friday, September 13
	Continental Breakfast
	Welcome
8:30 am	Competing for Talent: Large Firms and Startup Growth (slides) James Bessen, Boston University Felix Poege, Bocconi University Ronja Roettger, Boston University
9:15 am	Big Data & Bigger Firms: A Labor Market Channel Abhinav Gupta, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Naman Nishesh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Elena Simintzi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Business Concentration around the World: 1900--2020 Yueran Ma, University of Chicago and NBER Mengdi Zhang, Northwestern University Kaspar Zimmermann, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
11:00 am	Exploring the Evolution and the State of Competition in the EU Sara Calligaris, OECD Miguel Chaves, NIPE/University of Minho Chiara Criscuolo, IFC Josh De Lyon, OECD Andrea Greppi, OECD Oliviero Pallanch, OECD
	Lunch - Charles B
12:45 pm	When Product Markets Become Collective Traps: The Case of Social Media Leonardo Bursztyn, University of Chicago and NBER Benjamin R. Handel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Rafael Jimenez-Duran, Bocconi University Christopher Roth, University of Cologne
1:30 pm	Growth through Innovation Bursts Giuseppe Berlingieri, ESSEC Business School and CEP Maarten De Ridder, London School of Economics Danial Lashkari, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Davide Rigo, London School of Economics
2:15 pm	Break
2:30 pm	Which Jobs Scale and Why (slides) Seth G. Benzell, Chapman University Erik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University and NBER Ruyu Chen, Stanford University
3:15 pm	The Gains from Foreign Multinationals in an Economy with Distortions Isabela Manelici, London School of Economics Mauricio Ulate, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Jose P. Vasquez, London School of Economics Roman Zarate, The World Bank
4:00 pm	Adjourn

Participants

David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Seth G. Benzell, Chapman University
James Bessen, Boston University
Serguey Braguinsky, University of Maryland and NBER
Erik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University and NBER
Sara Calligaris, OECD
Cuicui Chen, State University of New York at Albany
Ruyu Chen, Stanford University
Chiara Criscuolo, IFC
Mert Demirer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Yuheng Ding, The World Bank
Antonio Falato, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Juan Gonzalez, Loyola Marymount University
Andrea Greppi, OECD
Abhinav Gupta, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Takuya Hiraiwa, University of Maryland
Ebehi Iyoha, Harvard University
Jordi Jaumandreu, Boston University
Xian Jiang, University of California, Davis

Rafael Jimenez-Duran, Bocconi University
Louis Kaplow, Harvard University and NBER
Hyunseob Kim, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Shoki Kusaka, Yale University
Danial Lashkari, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Mario Leccese, Boston University
Fernando Luco, Texas A&M University
Yueran Ma, University of Chicago and NBER
Isabela Manelici, London School of Economics
Naman Nishesh, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Alexander L. Olssen, University of Pennsylvania
Bruno Pellegrino, Columbia University
Gordon M. Phillips, Dartmouth College and NBER
Ronja Roettger, Boston University
Elena Simintzi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chad Syverson, University of Chicago and NBER
Jose P. Vasquez, London School of Economics
Eyub Yegen, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Mengdi Zhang, Northwestern University