Organizational Economics Working Group
Raffaella Sadun, Organizer
April 20-21, 2023
FORMAT: 25 minutes for presenter, 10 minutes for discussant, remaining time for Q&A.
| Thursday, April 20 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 9:00 am |
Matthias Fahn, Johannes Kepler University Linz Alexander Ahammer, Johannes Kepler University Linz Flora Stiftinger, Johannes Kepler University Linz Outside Options and Worker Motivation
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| 9:45 am |
Guido Friebel, Goethe University Frankfurt Matthias Heinz, University of Cologne Mitchell Hoffman, University of California, Santa Barbara and NBER Tobias Kretschmer, LMU Munich Nick Zubanov, Goethe University Frankfurt Is This Really Kneaded? Identifying and Eliminating Potentially Harmful Monitoring Practices
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| 10:30 am | Break | |||
| 10:50 am |
Paul Gertler, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Sean Higgins, Northwestern University Ulrike Malmendier, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Waldo Ojeda, Columbia University Why Small Firms Fail to Adopt Profitable Opportunities
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| 11:35 am |
Maddalena Ronchi, Kellogg School of Management Nina Smith, Aarhus University Daddy's Girl: Daughters, Managerial Decisions, and Gender Inequality
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| 12:20 pm | Lunch - Skyline ABC Room | |||
| 1:30 pm |
Gabor Bekes, Central European University Gianmarco Ottaviano, Bocconi University Cultural Homophily and Collaboration in Superstar Teams
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| 2:15 pm |
Achyuta Adhvaryu, University of California, San Diego and NBER Vittorio Bassi, University of Southern California and NBER Anant Nyshadham, University of Michigan and NBER Jorge A. Tamayo, Harvard University Nicolas Torres, Good Business Lab Organizational Responses to Product Cycles
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| 3:00 pm | Break | |||
| 3:15 pm |
James J. Feigenbaum, Boston University and NBER Daniel P. Gross, Duke University and NBER Organizational and Economic Obstacles to Automation: A Cautionary Tale from AT&T in the Twentieth Century
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| The next session will not be livestreamed. | ||||
| 4:00 pm | Guest Speaker: Larry Culp, CEO of General Electric | |||
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:00 pm | Group Dinner at Bambara (across the street from the Royal Sonesta) | |||
| Friday, April 21 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 9:00 am |
William Fuchs, UT Austin and Universidad Carlos III Madrid Satoshi Fukuda, Bocconi University Shaping Institutions
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| 9:45 am |
Wouter Dessein, Columbia University Luis Garicano, London School of Economics Loyalty in Tournaments
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| 10:30 am | Break | |||
| 10:50 am |
Christina L. Brown, University of Chicago Tahir Andrabi, Pomona College Subjective versus Objective Incentives and Employee Productivity
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| 11:35 am |
Melisa Sayli, University of Surrey Giuseppe Moscelli, University of Surrey Jo Blanden, University of Surrey Chris Bojke, University of Leeds Marco Mello, University of Surrey Do Non-Monetary Interventions Improve Staff Retention? Evidence from English NHS Hospitals
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| 12:20 pm | Working Lunch and Guest Speaker: David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER | |||
| 1:30 pm | Adjourn | |||