Entrepreneurship Research Boot Camp

David T. Robinson, Organizer

July 15-19, 2019

NBER, Feldstein Conference Room, 1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA

Monday, July 15
9:00 am	All Boot Camp students are welcome to attend the regular session of the NBER Entrepreneurship Working Group, held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel. Attendance is voluntary and not formally part of the Boot Camp program.
4:30 pm	Opening Session of the Boot Camp at NBER. Attendance is required. The overall program will be introduced, and all students will get a chance to introduce themselves.
6:30 pm	Welcome Reception for all Boot Camp students Grafton Street Pub, 1230 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
Tuesday, July 16
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	William R. Kerr, Harvard University and NBER Clusters and Entrepreneurship
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER The Empirics of Entrepreneurial Venture Creation
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Wednesday, July 17
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Shai Bernstein, Harvard University and NBER Entrepreneurial Finance
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	Antoinette Schoar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Development and Entrepreneurship
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Thursday, July 18
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University and NBER Management, Organization and Innovation
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	John C. Haltiwanger, University of Maryland and NBER Firm Dynamics
4:00 pm	Adjourn
6:00 pm	Closing Dinner Harvard Faculty Club (East Dining Room) 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA Keynote Speaker: Raffaella Sadun, Harvard University and NBER
Friday, July 19
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Scott Stern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Entrepreneurial Strategy
12:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	David T. Robinson, Duke University and NBER Entrepreneurial and Behavioral Economics
4:00 pm	Adjourn