
	Thursday, July 14
8:30 am	Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am	Recipes and Economic Growth: A Combinatorial March Down an Exponential Tail (slides) Charles I. Jones, Stanford University and NBER Discussant: Jeremy Pearce, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Global Innovation and Knowledge Diffusion Nelson Lind, Emory University Natalia Ramondo, Boston University and NBER Discussant: Christopher Tonetti, Stanford University and NBER
11:15 am	Break
11:30 am	Growth Off the Rails: Aggregate Productivity Growth in Distorted Economies Richard Hornbeck, University of Chicago and NBER Martin Rotemberg, New York University Discussant: David Baqaee, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	Strategic Complementarities in a Dynamic Model of Technology Adoption: Evidence from Mobile Payments Fernando E. Alvarez, University of Chicago and NBER David Argente, Yale University and NBER Francesco Lippi, LUISS Guido Carli University Esteban Mendez-Chacon, Central Bank of Costa Rica Diana Van Patten, Yale University and NBER Discussant: Diego A. Comin, Dartmouth College and NBER
2:30 pm	Break
2:45 pm	New Evidence on Sectoral Labor Productivity: Implications for Industrialization and Development (slides) Berthold Herrendorf, Arizona State University Richard Rogerson, Princeton University and NBER Ákos Valentinyi, University of Manchester Discussant: Joseph P. Kaboski, University of Notre Dame and NBER
3:45 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Growth and the Fragmentation of Production Johannes Boehm, Sciences Po Ezra Oberfield, Cornell University and NBER Discussant: Santiago Caicedo, Northeastern University
5:00 pm	Adjourn
	Friday, July 15
8:30 am	Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am	The Long-Term Effects of Industrial Policy Jaedo Choi, Federal Reserve Board Andrei A. Levchenko, University of Michigan and NBER Discussant: Yongseok Shin, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	The Global Distribution of College Graduate Quality Paolo Martellini, NYU Stern School of Business Jason A. Sockin, University of Pennsylvania Todd Schoellman, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Discussant: Tommaso Porzio, Columbia University and NBER
11:15 am	Break
11:30 am	Aggregate and Distributional Effects of "Free" Secondary Schooling in the Developing World Junichi Fujimoto, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies David Lagakos, Boston University and NBER Mitchell Vanvuren, Yale University Discussant: Kevin Donovan, Yale University and NBER
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	University Research and the Market for Higher Education Titan Alon, University of California, San Diego Damien Capelle, International Monetary Fund Kazushige Matsuda, Kobe University Discussant: Alexander Monge-Naranjo, European University Institute
2:30 pm	Break
2:45 pm	Romer or Ricardo? (slides) Chang-Tai Hsieh, University of Chicago and NBER Peter J. Klenow, Stanford University and NBER Kazuatsu Shimizu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Discussant: Thomas Sampson, London School of Economics
3:45 pm	Break
4:00 pm	The Impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act on the U.S. Economy Carlo Medici, Brown University Nancy Qian, Northwestern University and NBER Marco Tabellini, Harvard University and NBER Discussant: Michael Peters, Yale University and NBER
5:00 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Philippe Aghion, London School of Economics
Titan Alon, University of California, San Diego
David Argente, Yale University and NBER
Sina T. Ates, Federal Reserve Board
David Baqaee, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Salomé Baslandze, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Vittorio Bassi, University of Southern California and NBER
Susanto Basu, Boston College and NBER
Enrico Berkes, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Mark Bils, University of Rochester and NBER
Johannes Boehm, Sciences Po
Timo Boppart, IIES, Stockholm University
Francisco J. Buera, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
Ariel Burstein, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Santiago Caicedo, Northeastern University
Damien Capelle, International Monetary Fund
Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University
Murat Alp Celik, University of Toronto
Gaurav Chiplunkar, University of Virginia
Jaedo Choi, Federal Reserve Board
Diego A. Comin, Dartmouth College and NBER
Joel M. David, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Melissa Dell, Harvard University and NBER
Dave Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Kevin Donovan, Yale University and NBER
Benjamin Faber, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
James Feyrer, Dartmouth College
Junichi Fujimoto, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
Oded Galor, Brown University and NBER
John R. Grigsby, Princeton University and NBER
John C. Haltiwanger, University of Maryland and NBER
Tarek Alexander Hassan, Boston University and NBER
Lutz Hendricks, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Richard Hornbeck, University of Chicago and NBER
Chang-Tai Hsieh, University of Chicago and NBER
David Hémous, University of Zurich
Charles I. Jones, Stanford University and NBER
Joseph P. Kaboski, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan, Brown University and NBER
Aakash Kalyani, Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis
Peter J. Klenow, Stanford University and NBER
David Lagakos, Boston University and NBER
Amartya Lahiri, University of British Columbia
Danial Lashkari, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Oksana Leukhina, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Andrei A. Levchenko, University of Michigan and NBER
Huiyu Li, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Nelson Lind, Emory University
Ernest Liu, Princeton University and NBER

Hannes Malmberg, University of Minnesota-Madison
Kristina Manysheva, Columbia University
Paolo Martellini, NYU Stern School of Business
Carlo Medici, Brown University
Martí Mestieri, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Stelios Michalopoulos, Brown University and NBER
Alexander Monge-Naranjo, European University Institute
Sara Moreira, Northwestern University and NBER
Melanie Morten, Stanford University and NBER
Esteban Méndez, Central Bank of Costa Rica
Ezra Oberfield, Cornell University and NBER
Jeremy Pearce, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Alessandra Peter, New York University and NBER
Michael Peters, Yale University and NBER
Tommaso Porzio, Columbia University and NBER
Marta Prato, Bocconi University
Nancy Qian, Northwestern University and NBER
Natalia Ramondo, Boston University and NBER
Pascual Restrepo, Yale University and NBER
Diego Restuccia, University of Toronto and NBER
Richard Rogerson, Princeton University and NBER
Martin Rotemberg, New York University
Cian Ruane, Central Bank of Ireland
Felipe Saffie, University of Virginia and NBER
Thomas Sampson, London School of Economics
Raül Santaeulàlia-Llopis, Barcelona GSE
Todd Schoellman, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Ajay Shenoy, University of California at Santa Cruz
Kazuatsu Shimizu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yongseok Shin, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
Jason A. Sockin, University of Pennsylvania
James H. Stock, Harvard University and NBER
Marco Tabellini, Harvard University and NBER
Stephen J. Terry, University of Michigan and NBER
Christopher Tonetti, Stanford University and NBER
Ákos Valentinyi, University of Manchester
Diana Van Patten, Yale University and NBER
John Van Reenen, London School of Economics and NBER
Mitchell VanVuren, Yale University
Liliana Varela, London School of Economics
Venky Venkateswaran, New York University and NBER
Gustavo Ventura, Arizona State University
Nico Voigtländer, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Dietrich Vollrath, University of Houston
Daniel Xu, Duke University and NBER
Kei-Mu Yi, University of Houston and NBER
Joseph Zeira, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Nathan Zorzi, Dartmouth College