CRIW Conference on Technology, Productivity, and Economic Growth
Susanto Basu, Lucy P. Eldridge, John C. Haltiwanger, and Erich H. Strassner, Organizers
March 17-18, 2022
Washington, DC and on Zoom
| Thursday, March 17 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 9:00 am | Welcome | |||
| 9:05 am |
Digital Concrete: Productivity in Infrastructure Construction
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| 9:55 am |
The Strange and Awful Path of Productivity in the U.S. Construction Sector
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| 10:45 am | Break | |||
| 11:05 am |
An Occupation and Asset Driven Approach to Capital Utilisation Adjustment in Productivity Statistics
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| 11:55 am |
Lunch Speaker: Erik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University and NBER |
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| 1:25 pm |
Data, Digitization, and Productivity
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| 2:15 pm |
Valuing the U.S. Data Economy using Machine Learning and Online Job Postings
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| 3:05 pm | Break | |||
| 3:25 pm |
Opening the Black Box: Task and Skill Mix and Productivity Dispersion
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| 4:15 pm | Member Meeting, Katharine Abraham, University of Maryland and NBER | |||
| Friday, March 18 | ||||
| 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 8:30 am | Welcome | |||
| 8:35 am |
Automation and the Workforce: A Firm-Level View from the 2019 Annual Business Survey
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| 9:25 am |
Firm Investments in Artificial Intelligence Technologies and Changes in Workforce Composition
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| 10:15 am | Break | |||
| 10:35 am |
Historical Geography of the Semiconductor Industry
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| 11:25 am |
TFP Accounting with Secondary Production
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| 12:15 pm | Lunch | |||
| 1:15 pm |
Similarities and Differences in the Adoption of General Purpose Technologies
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| 2:05 pm | Break | |||
| 2:25 pm |
Panel Discussion: Technology, Productivity and Policy Moderator: Stephanie Aaronson, Brookings Institution Panelists: Karen Dynan, Harvard University Janice Eberly, Northwestern University and NBER Susan Helper, CEA and NBER Paul Lengermann, Federal Reserve Board |
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| 3:55 pm | Closing | |||