
	Thursday, November 16
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Incomplete Contracts in Commodities Trade: Evidence from LNG Swati Dhingra, London School of Economics Ningyuan Jia, London School of Economics Gianmarco Ottaviano, Bocconi University Thomas Sampson, London School of Economics Catherine Thomas, London School of Economics Discussant: Silke J. Forbes, Tufts University
9:50 am	Searching for Collaboration: The Dynamics of Relationship Building Charles Angelucci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Roi Orzach, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Discussant: George Georgiadis, Northwestern University
10:35 am	Break
10:50 am	State Capacity as an Organizational Problem. Evidence from the Growth of the U.S. State Over 100 Years Nicola Mastrorocco, University of Bologna Edoardo Teso, Northwestern University and NBER Discussant: Benjamin Marx, Boston University and NBER
11:40 am	How Rules and Compliance Impact Organizational Outcomes: Evidence from Delegation in Environmental Regulation James Fenske, University of Warwick Muhammad Haseeb, University of Bristol Namrata Kala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Discussant: Ricard Gil, Queen's University
12:30 pm	Lunch - Alexis Gallery
1:30 pm	Allocative Skill Andrew Caplin, New York University and NBER David J. Deming, Harvard University and NBER Søren Leth-Petersen, University of Copenhagen Ben Weidmann, Harvard University Discussant: Wouter Dessein, Columbia University
2:20 pm	Why Do Unions Withhold Pay Information? Evidence from Hollywood Zoe B. Cullen, Harvard University and NBER Julia H. Gilman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Nina Roussille, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Heather Sarsons, University of British Columbia and NBER Discussant: Abi Adams-Prassl, University of Oxford
3:05 pm	Break
3:20 pm	Competing for the Quiet Life: An Organizational Theory of Market Structure Patrick Legros, Université Libre de Bruxelles Andrew Newman, Boston University Zsolt Udvari, Boston University Discussant: Heski Bar-Isaac, University of Toronto
4:10 pm	Keynote: Jean Tirole, Toulouse School of Economics Safe Spaces: Shelters or Tribes? Presentation
5:15 pm	Celebrating Heikki Rantakari with Alessandro Bonatti, Bob Gibbons and Bengt Holmstrom
5:45 pm	Adjourn
6:00 pm	Dinner - Bambara at Hotel Marlowe
	Friday, November 17
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Relationships in the Wild: How Institutions Affect the Governance of Firms Gani S. Aldashev, Université Libre de Bruxelles Heikki Rantakari, University of Rochester Giorgio Zanarone, HEC Lausanne Discussant: Jacopo Perego, Columbia University
9:50 am	Managers and Public Hospital Performance Cristobal Otero, Columbia University Pablo Munoz, Universidad de Chile Discussant: Stephen D. Schwab, University of Texas at San Antonio
10:35 am	Break
10:50 am	Dating and Breaking Up With the Boss: Benefits, Costs, and Spillovers David MacDonald, University of British Columbia Okanagan Jerry Montonen, Aalto University Emily E. Nix, University of Southern California Discussant: Raymond Fisman, Boston University and NBER
11:40 am	The Wandering Scholars: Understanding the Heterogeneity of University Commercialization Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER Henry Manley, NBER Carolyn Stein, University of California, Berkeley Heidi L. Williams, Dartmouth College and NBER Discussant: Scott Stern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
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12:30 pm	Working Lunch and Guest Speaker: Noubar Afeyan, Founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering
1:30 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Abi Adams-Prassl, University of Oxford
Noubar Afeyan, Flagship Pioneering
Shan Aman-Rana, University of Virginia
Charles Angelucci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Heski Bar-Isaac, University of Toronto
Karen Bernhardt-Walther, York University
Alessandro Bonatti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Laura E. Boudreau, Columbia University and NBER
Chen Cheng, Johns Hopkins University
Zoe B. Cullen, Harvard University and NBER
David J. Deming, Harvard University and NBER
Wouter Dessein, Columbia University
Florian Ederer, Boston University and NBER
Florian Englmaier, University of Munich
Raymond Fisman, Boston University and NBER
Silke J. Forbes, Tufts University
George Georgiadis, Northwestern University
Robert S. Gibbons, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Ricard Gil, Queen's University
Julia H. Gilman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Muhammad Haseeb, University of Bristol
Alex X. He, University of Maryland
Bengt R. Holmström, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Enrique Ide, IESE Business School
Namrata Kala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Ambar La Forgia, University of California, Berkeley
Francine Lafontaine, University of Michigan
Ian Larkin, University of California, Los Angeles
Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER
Danielle Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Jin Li, University of Hong Kong
Elizabeth Linos, Harvard University
Henry Manley, NBER
Benjamin Marx, Boston University and NBER

Nicola Mastrorocco, University of Bologna
Kieron Meagher, Australian National University
Paul-Henri Moisson, Toulouse School of Economics
Jerry Montonen, Aalto University
Ameet Morjaria, Northwestern University and NBER
Andrew Newman, Boston University
Emily E. Nix, University of Southern California
Anant Nyshadham, University of Michigan and NBER
Roi Orzach, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cristobal Otero, Columbia University
Jacopo Perego, Columbia University
Michael L. Powell, Northwestern University
Andrea Prat, Columbia University and NBER
Michael Raith, University of Rochester
Noelle Rantakari
Maddalena Ronchi, Kellogg School of Management
Nina Roussille, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Raffaella Sadun, Harvard University and NBER
Richard Saouma, Michigan State University
Stephen D. Schwab, University of Texas at San Antonio
Carolyn Stein, University of California, Berkeley
Scott Stern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Jorge A. Tamayo, Harvard University
Edoardo Teso, Northwestern University and NBER
Catherine Thomas, London School of Economics
Jean Tirole, Toulouse School of Economics
Marta Troya-Martinez, New Economic School
Silvia Vannutelli, Northwestern University and NBER
Angelino Viceisza, Spelman College and NBER
Michael Waldman, Cornell University
Ben Weidmann, Harvard University
Birger Wernerfelt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pinar Yildirim, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Giorgio Zanarone, HEC Lausanne