Research on Income and Wealth (CRIW)
Katharine G. Abraham, Susanto Basu, Nicholas Bloom, Carol A. Corrado, and Charles R. Hulten, Organizers
July 17-18, 2017
Royal Sonesta Hotel
| Monday, July 17 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| Morning Chair: Katharine Abraham | ||||
| Inequality: Measurement and Firm Contributions | ||||
| 9:00 am |
The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 9:45 am |
Using Tax Data to Measure Long-TermTrends in U.S. Income Inequality (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 10:30 am | Break | |||
| Learning from Administrative Data | ||||
| 11:00 am |
Business Dynamics and Workforce Characteristics: Integrating Demographic Data with Business Administrative Data (AUTHOR SLIDES) |
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| 11:20 am |
Early-Stage Business Formation: An Analysis of Applications for Employer Identification Numbers (AUTHOR SLIDES) |
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| 11:40 am |
Business Dynamics of U.S. Exporters: Integrating Trade Transactions Data with Business Administrative Data |
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| 12:00 noon |
Tariffs, Transport Costs, and Tax Evasion |
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
| Afternoon Chair: Susanto Basu | ||||
| Factors Affecting Measured Productivity Growth | ||||
| 1:30 pm |
Missing Growth from Creative Destruction (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 2:15 pm |
Insolvency Regimes, Zombie Firms and Capital Reallocation (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 3:00 pm | Break | |||
| 3:15 pm |
Offshore Profit Shifting and Domestic Productivity Measurement (AUTHOR SLIDES)
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| 4:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Tuesday, July 18 | ||||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |||
| Morning Chair: Nick Bloom | ||||
| Morning joint with Macro-Productivity | ||||
| 9:00 am |
Older and Slower: The Startup Deficit's Lasting Effects on Aggregate Productivity Growth (AUTHOR SLIDES)
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| 9:45 am |
Changing Business Dynamism and Productivity: Shocks vs. Responsiveness (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 10:30 am | Break | |||
| 11:00 am |
Misallocation or Mismeasurement? (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 11:45 am |
Measuring Cross-Country Differences in Misallocation (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||
| Research on Income and Wealth continues in Charles A | ||||
| Afternoon Chair: Carol Corrado | ||||
| Welfare Contributions of New Technology | ||||
| 1:30 pm |
Accounting for Growth in the Age of the Internet: The Importance of Output-Saving Technical Change (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 2:00 pm |
The Digital Economy, GDP and Consumer Welfare (AUTHOR SLIDES) (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 2:30 pm | Break | |||
| Measuring a Changing Economy | ||||
| 3:00 pm |
Customer-Employee Substitution: Evidence from Gasoline Stations (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 3:30 pm |
A New Approach for Quality Adjusting PPI Microprocessors (DISCUSSANT SLIDES)
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| 4:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 5:15 pm | Reception at the Royal Sonesta Hotel (Grand Ballroom Foyer) | |||