
	Friday, April 1
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Layoffs and Productivity at a Bangladeshi Sweater Factory Robert Akerlof, University of Warwick Anik Ashraf, LMU Munich Rocco Macchiavello, London School of Economics Atonu Rabbani, University of Dhaka Commentator: Namrata Kala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
9:45 am	Break
9:50 am	Helping and Antisocial Behavior in the Workplace Michael Haylock, University of Tübingen Patrick Kampkötter, University of Tübingen Michael Kosfeld, Goethe University Frankfurt Ferdinand von Siemens, Goethe University Frankfurt Commentator: Maria Guadalupe, INSEAD
10:35 am	Break
10:50 am	The Value of Leadership: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment Florian Englmaier, University of Munich Stefan Grimm, LMU Munich Dominik Grothe, LMU Munich David Schindler, Tilburg University Simeon Schudy, LMU Munich Commentator: Laura E. Boudreau, Columbia University and NBER
11:35 am	Break
11:40 am	Reversing the Productivity Slump: Why We need a Revolution in Management Gary Hamel, London Business School Commentators: Oliver D. Hart, Harvard University and NBER Bengt R. Holmström, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
12:35 pm	Lunch - Room University BC
1:25 pm	I'll Pay You Later: Relational Contracts in the Oil Industry Elena Paltseva, Stockholm School of Economics Gerhard Toews, New Economic School Marta Troya-Martinez, New Economic School Commentator: Joyee Deb, Yale University
2:10 pm	Break
2:15 pm	Talent Hoarding in Organizations Ingrid Haegele, LMU Munich Commentator: Lisa B. Kahn, University of Rochester and NBER
3:00 pm	Break
3:15 pm	Matchmaking Principals: Theory and Evidence from Internal Labor Markets Bo Cowgill, Columbia University Jonathan M.V. Davis, University of Oregon Pablo Montagnes, Emory University Patryk Perkowski, Yeshiva University Commentator: Parag A. Pathak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
4:00 pm	Break
4:05 pm	Task Allocation and On-the-job Training Mariagiovanna Baccara, Washington University in St.Louis SangMok Lee, Washington University in St Louis Leeat Yariv, Princeton University and NBER Commentator: Chiara Margaria, Boston University
4:50 pm	Adjourn
	Saturday, April 2
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Liability for Non-Disclosure in Equity Financing Albert Choi, University of Michigan Kathryn E. Spier, Harvard University and NBER Commentator: Teddy Mekonnen, Brown University
9:45 am	Break
9:50 am	A Tale of Two Networks: Common Ownership and Product Market Rivalry Florian Ederer, Boston University and NBER Bruno Pellegrino, Columbia University Commentator: Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago and NBER
10:35 am	Break
10:50 am	Structural Change Within Versus Across Firms: Evidence from the United States Xiang Ding, Georgetown University Teresa C. Fort, Dartmouth College and NBER Stephen J. Redding, Princeton University and NBER Peter K. Schott, Yale University and NBER Commentator: Chad Syverson, University of Chicago and NBER
11:35 am	Break
11:40 am	An Organizational Theory of State Capacity Erik Snowberg, University of Utah and NBER Michael Ting, Columbia University Commentator: Dana Foarta, Stanford University
12:25 pm	Lunch - Room University BC
1:10 pm	Hobbesian Wars and Separation of Powers Weijia Li, Monash University Gérard Roland, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Yang Xie, University of California, Riverside Commentator: Heikki Rantakari, University of Rochester
1:55 pm	Break
2:00 pm	Subjective Performance Evaluation, Influence Activities, and Bureaucratic Work Behavior: Evidence from China Alain de Janvry, University of California, Berkeley Guojun He, University of Hong Kong Elisabeth Sadoulet, University of California, Berkeley Shaoda Wang, University of Chicago and NBER Qiong Zhang, Renmin University of China Commentator: Nancy Qian, Northwestern University and NBER
2:45 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Robert Akerlof, University of Warwick
Ricardo Alonso, London School of Economics
Shan Aman-Rana, University of Virginia
Charles Angelucci, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Anik Ashraf, LMU Munich
Mariagiovanna Baccara, Washington University in St.Louis
Iwan Barankay, University of Pennsylvania
Daniel V. Barron, Northwestern University
Alan M. Benson, University of Minnesota
Karen Bernhardt-Walther, York University
Ines Black, Duke University
Laura E. Boudreau, Columbia University and NBER
Renee Bowen, Georgetown University and NBER
Albert Choi, University of Michigan
David J. Cooper, University of Iowa
Bo Cowgill, Columbia University
Jonathan Davis, University of Oregon
Joyee Deb, Yale University
Alexia Delfino, Bocconi University
Erika Deserranno, Northwestern University
Wouter Dessein, Columbia University
Xiang Ding, Georgetown University
Florian Ederer, Boston University and NBER
Florian Englmaier, University of Munich
Miguel Espinosa, Bocconi University
Dana Foarta, Stanford University
Silke J. Forbes, Tufts University
Teresa C. Fort, Dartmouth College and NBER
Vasiliki Fouka, Stanford University and NBER
Guido Friebel, Goethe University Frankfurt
George Georgiadis, Northwestern University
Robert Gertner, University of Chicago
Robert S. Gibbons, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Ricard Gil, IESE Business School
Manuel Grieder, Zurich University of Applied Sciences
Pauline Grosjean, University of New South Wales
Dominik Grothe, LMU Munich
Maria Guadalupe, INSEAD
Ingrid Haegele, LMU Munich
Maija Halonen-Akatwijuka, University of Bristol
Gary Hamel, London Business School
Oliver D. Hart, Harvard University and NBER
Michael Haylock, University of Tübingen
Guojun He, University of Hong Kong
Holger Herz, University of Fribourg
Jonas Hjort, University College London
Mitchell Hoffman, University of California, Santa Barbara and NBER
Richard T. Holden, University of New South Wales
Bengt R. Holmström, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Saumitra Jha, Stanford University
Ruixue Jia, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Lisa B. Kahn, University of Rochester and NBER
Namrata Kala, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Patrick Kampkötter, University of Tübingen
Michael Kosfeld, Goethe University Frankfurt
Francine Lafontaine, University of Michigan
SangMok Lee, Washington University in St Louis
Hongyi Li, University of New South Wales
Jin Li, University of Hong Kong
Weijia Li, Monash University

Elliot Lipnowski, Columbia University
W. Bentley MacLeod, Princeton University and NBER
Rocco Macchiavello, London School of Economics
Chiara Margaria, Boston University
Niko Matouschek, Northwestern University
Kieron Meagher, Australian National University
Teddy Mekonnen, Brown University
Margaret Meyer, Nuffield College
Pablo Montagnes, Emory University
Diana Moreira, University of California, Davis and NBER
Ameet Morjaria, Northwestern University and NBER
Derek Neal, University of Chicago and NBER
Andrew Newman, Boston University
Kieu-Trang Nguyen, Northwestern University
Nathan Nunn, University of British Columbia and NBER
Paul Oyer, Stanford University and NBER
Elena Paltseva, Stockholm School of Economics
Parag A. Pathak, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Bruno Pellegrino, Columbia University
Patryk Perkowski, Yeshiva University
Michael L. Powell, Northwestern University
Andrea Prat, Columbia University and NBER
Nancy Qian, Northwestern University and NBER
Atonu Rabbani, University of Dhaka
Michael Raith, University of Rochester
John Roberts, Stanford University
Gérard Roland, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Devesh Rustagi, University of Warwick
Raffaella Sadun, Harvard University and NBER
Heather Sarsons, University of British Columbia and NBER
Peter K. Schott, Yale University and NBER
Simeon Schudy, LMU Munich
Daniela Scur, Cornell University
Kathryn L. Shaw, Stanford University and NBER
Orie Shelef, University of Utah
Kathryn E. Spier, Harvard University and NBER
Christopher T. Stanton, Harvard University and NBER
Chad Syverson, University of Chicago and NBER
Edoardo Teso, Northwestern University and NBER
Catherine Thomas, London School of Economics
Michael Ting, Columbia University
Maria Titova, Vanderbilt University
Gerhard Toews, New Economic School
Marta Troya-Martinez, New Economic School
John Van Reenen, London School of Economics and NBER
Michael Waldman, Cornell University
Shaoda Wang, University of Chicago and NBER
Xiao Yu Wang, CRI Foundation
Birger Wernerfelt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yanhui Wu, University of Hong Kong
Yang Xie, University of California, Riverside
Guo Xu, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
David Y. Yang, Harvard University and NBER
Leeat Yariv, Princeton University and NBER
Giorgio Zanarone, HEC Lausanne
Christian Zehnder, University of Lausanne
Qiong Zhang, Renmin University of China
Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago and NBER
Jeffrey Zwiebel, Stanford University
Ferdinand von Siemens, Goethe University Frankfurt