SI 2017 Economic Growth
Ufuk Akcigit, Francisco J. Buera, and David Lagakos, Organizers
July 14, 2017
Skyline Room
Royal Sonesta Hotel
Friday, July 14 | ||||
8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
9:00 am |
Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University and NBER Charles I. Jones, Stanford University and NBER John Van Reenen, London School of Economics and NBER Michael Webb, Stanford University Are Ideas Getting Harder to Find?
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10:00 am | Break | |||
10:15 am |
Ariel Burstein, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Andrew Atkeson, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER The Aggregate Implications of Innovative Investment in the Garcia-Macia, Hsieh, and Klenow Model
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11:15 am | Break | |||
11:30 am |
Shoumitro Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University Tom Vogl, University of California, San Diego and NBER Escaping Malthus: Economic Growth and Fertility Change in the Developing World
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12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
1:30 pm |
Michael Peters, Yale University and NBER Refugees and Local Agglomeration - Evidence from Germany’s Post-War Population Expulsions
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2:30 pm | Break | |||
2:45 pm |
Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Pascual Restrepo, Yale University and NBER Demographics and Robots
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3:45 pm | Break | |||
4:00 pm |
Mark Bils, University of Rochester and NBER Peter J. Klenow, Stanford University and NBER Cian Ruane, Central Bank of Ireland Misallocation or Mismeasurement?
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5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
6:30 pm | Group Dinner at the Royal Sonesta Hotel (Grand Ballroom) |