Development of the American Economy Program Meeting
Claudia Goldin, Organizer
March 7, 2015
Supported by NBER
NBER
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B. Zorina Khan, Bowdoin College and NBER Invisible Women: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Family Firms in France during Early Industrialization |
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| 9:00 am |
Karen Clay, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER Joshua Lewis, University of Montreal Edson R. Severnini, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER Benefits and Costs of Electricity Pre-Clean Air Act |
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| 10:10 am |
B. Zorina Khan, Bowdoin College and NBER “Invisible Women: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Family Firms in France, 1790-1855” |
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| 11:10 am |
Daniel K. Fetter, Dartmouth College and NBER Lee Lockwood, University of Virginia and NBER Means-tested Old Age Support and Private Behavior: Evidence from the Old Age Assistance Program |
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| 12:10 pm |
Andrew Goodman-Bacon, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER Public Insurance and Mortality: Evidence from Medicaid Implementation |
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| 1:15 pm |
Felipe Gonzalez, Queen Mary University of London Guillermo Marshall, University of British Columbia Suresh Naidu, Columbia University and NBER Start-up Nation? Slave Wealth and Entrepreneurship in Civil War Maryland |
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| 2:25 pm |
Emily Nix, University of Southern California Nancy Qian, Northwestern University and NBER The Fluidity of Race: “Passing” in the United States, 1880-1940 |
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| 3:35 pm |
Christopher M. Meissner, University of California, Davis and NBER Marc Badia-Miró, University of Barcelona Anna Carreras-Marín, University of Barcelona Geography, Policy, or Productivity? Regional Trade in five South American Countries, 1910-1950 |
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