Organizational Economics Meeting

Robert S. Gibbons, Organizer

April 15-17, 2021

on Zoom.us

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, April 15
10:45 am
Gather
11:00 am

Acquisitions, Management and Efficiency: Evidence from Rwanda's Coffee Industry
Commentator: Maria Guadalupe, INSEAD
11:45 am
Break
11:50 am

Setbacks, Shutdowns, and Overruns (slides)
Commentator: Ayça Kaya, University of Miami
12:35 pm
Break/Gather
12:50 pm

The Interdependence of Formal Rules and Civic Capital in Commons Management
Commentator: Andrea Prat, Columbia University and NBER
1:35 pm
Break/Gather
1:50 pm

Market Competition and Political Influence: An Integrated Approach
Commentator: Alessandro Lizzeri, Princeton University and NBER
2:35 pm
Break
2:40 pm

Agenda-Setter Power Dynamics: Learning in Multi-Issue Bargaining
Commentator: Rachel Kranton, Duke University
3:25 pm
Gather
3:40 pm
Adjourn
Friday, April 16
10:45 am
Gather
11:00 am

Communication within Firms: Evidence from CEO Turnovers
Commentator: Antoinette Schoar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
11:45 am
Break
11:50 am

Worker Skills and Organizational Spillovers: Evidence from Linked Training and Communications Data
Commentator: Ray Reagans, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
12:35 pm
Break/Gather
12:50 pm

The Practice of Knowledge Management in Organizations
Commentator: Robert S. Gibbons, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
1:35 pm
Break/Gather
1:50 pm

Product Innovation, Product Diversification, and Firm Growth: Evidence from Japan's Early Industrialization (slides)
Commentator: Silke J. Forbes, Tufts University
2:35 pm
Break
The following presentation will not be livestreamed
2:40 pm

Economies of Scope and Relational Contracts (slides)
Commentator: Rocco Macchiavello, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
3:25 pm
Gather
3:40 pm
Adjourn
Saturday, April 17
10:45 am
Gather
11:00 am

Promotions and Productivity: The Role of Meritocracy and Pay Progression in the Public Sector
Commentator: Zoë B. Cullen, Harvard University and NBER
11:45 am
Break
11:50 am

Entrepreneurial Reluctance: Talent and Firm Creation in China
Commentator: Alexia Delfino, Bocconi University
12:35 pm
Break/Gather
12:50 pm

Endogenous Experimentation in Organizations
Commentator: Yingni Guo, Northwestern University
1:35 pm
Break/Gather
1:50 pm

Managerial Leadership, Truth-Telling and Efficient Coordination
Commentator: Niko Matouschek, Northwestern University
2:35 pm
Break
2:40 pm

Got (Clean) Milk? Governance, Incentives, and Collective Action in Indian Dairy Cooperatives (slides)
Commentator: Angelino Viceisza, Spelman College and NBER
3:25 pm
Gather
3:40 pm
Adjourn