
	Thursday, March 14
6:00 pm	Group Dinner - Bambara Restaurant at Hotel Marlowe (across the street from the Royal Sonesta Hotel)
	Friday, March 15
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Introductions
	High Skill Labor Productivity
9:05 am	The Impact of Management Practices on Employee Productivity: A Field Experiment with Airline Captains Greer K. Gosnell, Rethink Possibilities John A. List, University of Chicago and NBER Robert Metcalfe, Columbia University and NBER
9:50 am	Managerial Quality and Productivity Dynamics Achyuta Adhvaryu, University of California, San Diego and NBER Anant Nyshadham, University of Michigan and NBER Jorge A. Tamayo, Harvard University
10:35 am	Break
	Innovation
10:55 am	Recalls, Innovation, and Competitor Response: Evidence from Medical Device Firms George P. Ball, Indiana University Jeffrey Macher, Georgetown University Ariel Dora Stern, Hasso Plattner Institute
11:40 am	Technological Disruptiveness and the Evolution of IPOs and Sell-Outs Laurent Fresard, University of Lugano and SFI Gerard Hoberg, University of Southern California Donald E. Bowen III, Lehigh University
12:25 pm	Lunch
1:25 pm	The Contribution of High-Skilled Immigrants to Innovation in the United States Shai Bernstein, Harvard University and NBER Rebecca Diamond, Stanford University and NBER Timothy McQuade, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Beatriz Pousada, Stanford University
2:10 pm	Break
	IT and Digitization
2:30 pm	Shocks and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Electronic Payment Systems Nicolas Crouzet, Northwestern University Apoorv Gupta, Dartmouth College Filippo Mezzanotti, Northwestern University and NBER
3:15 pm	Cloud Computing and Firm Growth Timothy J. DeStefano, Georgetown University Richard Kneller, University of Nottingham Jonathan D. Timmis, World Bank
4:00 pm	Adjourn
	Meeting format: 30 minutes for presentations and 15 minutes for Q&A.

Participants

Achyuta Adhvaryu, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Shai Bernstein, Harvard University and NBER
James Bessen, Boston University
Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University and NBER
Kevin Boudreau, Northeastern University and NBER
Serguey Braguinsky, University of Maryland and NBER
Nicolas Crouzet, Northwestern University
Timothy J. DeStefano, Georgetown University
Michael Ewens, Columbia University and NBER
Jonathan Feinstein, Yale University
Barbara M. Fraumeni, Central University of Finance and Economics and NBER
Laurent Fresard, University of Lugano and SFI
Shane Greenstein, Harvard University and NBER
Daniel P. Gross, Duke University and NBER
Mitchell Hoffman, University of California, Santa Barbara and NBER
Sabrina T. Howell, New York University and NBER
Adam B. Jaffe, Brandeis University and NBER
Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER

Megan MacGarvie, Boston University and NBER
Jeffrey Macher, Georgetown University
Robert D. Metcalfe, Columbia University and NBER
Filippo Mezzanotti, Northwestern University and NBER
Ramana Nanda, Imperial College London
Anant Nyshadham, University of Michigan and NBER
Alexander Oettl, Georgia Institute of Technology and NBER
S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid, Yeshiva University, Visiting Professor Yale School of Management
Matthew Rhodes-Kropf, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mike Scherer, Harvard University
Timothy Simcoe, Boston University and NBER
Ariel Dora Stern, Hasso Plattner Institute
Jonathan D. Timmis, World Bank
John Van Reenen, London School of Economics and NBER
Angelino Viceisza, Spelman College and NBER
Martin Watzinger, University of Muenster
Mu-Jeung Yang, University of Oklahoma