SI 2016 NBER/CRIW Workshop

Susanto Basu, Carol A. Corrado, Nicholas Bloom, and Katharine G. Abraham, Organizers

July 18-19, 2016

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Monday, July 18
9:00 am	Stephen J. Redding, Stanford University and NBER David Weinstein, Columbia University and NBER A Unified Approach to Demand and Welfare
9:45 am	Erik Brynjolfsson, Stanford University and NBER Avinash Gannamaneni, Carnegie Mellon University test
11:00 am	Greg Kurtzon, Bureau of Labor Statistics Breaking Down the Differences between the CPI-U and the C-CPI-U: Weights vs. Formula
11:20 am	W. Erwin Diewert, University of British Columbia and NBER Kevin Fox, University of New South Wales The User Cost of Non-renewable Resources and Green Accounting
11:40 am	Alberto Cavallo, Harvard University and NBER Are Online and Offine Prices Similar? Evidence from Large Multi-Channel Retailers
12:00 n	Wendy Li, Moon Economics Institute Offshoring and U.S. Innovation Capacity
1:30 pm	Christoph Boehm, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Aaron B. Flaaen, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Nitya Pandalai-Nayar, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Multinationals, Offshoring and the Decline of U.S. Manufacturing
1:31 pm	David Byrne, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Wendy Dunn, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Eugenio Pinto, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Time Variation in Rates of Depreciation and Price Change for Personal Computers
2:15 pm	Regis Barnichon, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Geert Mesters, Federal Reserve Bank of New York On the Demographic Adjustment of Unemployment
3:15 pm	Alexander Bick, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Bettina Brueggemann, McMaster University Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, Goethe University Frankfurt Hours Worked in Europe and the US: New Data, New Answers
Tuesday, July 19
1:30 pm	David Byrne, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Stephen D. Oliner, American Enterprise Institute Daniel E. Sichel, Wellesley College and NBER A New Look at Prices of Personal Computers, Tablets, and Cell Phones
1:32 pm	David Byrne, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Carol Corrado, Georgetown University ICT Prices and ICT Services: What do they tell us about Productivity and Technology
3:00 pm	Teresa C. Fort, Dartmouth College and NBER Shawn D. Klimek, U.S. Department of Commerce The Effects of Industry Classification Changes on US Employment Composition
3:20 pm	Joyce K. Hahn, Abt Global Henry R. Hyatt, U.S. Census Bureau Hubert Janicki, U.S. Census Bureau Real Earnings Growth in the U.S. 1994-2014: Job Stayers, Job-to-Job Flows, and Nonemployment
3:40 pm	Jesse Bricker, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Alice Henriques, Federal Reserve Board of Governors Using Income to Predict Wealth: an Exploration with Panel Data