SI 2020 Economic Growth
Ufuk Akcigit, Francisco J. Buera, and David Lagakos, Organizers
July 9-10, 2020
on Zoom.us
| Thursday, July 9 | ||||
| 11:00 am |
Costas Arkolakis, Yale University and NBER Sun K. Lee, Columbia University Michael Peters, Yale University and NBER European Immigrants and the United States' Rise to the Technological Frontier
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| 11:50 am | Break | |||
| 11:55 am |
Charles I. Jones, Stanford University and NBER The End of Economic Growth? Unintended Consequences of a Declining Population
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| 12:45 pm | Break | |||
| 12:50 pm |
Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago and NBER Marta Prato, Bocconi University Jeremy G. Pearce, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Tapping into Talent: Coupling Education and Innovation Policies for Economic Growth
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| 1:40 pm | Break | |||
| 2:20 pm |
Niklas Engbom, New York University and NBER Misallocative Growth
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| 3:10 pm | Break | |||
| 3:15 pm |
Vanessa I. Alviarez, Inter-American Development Bank Javier Cravino, University of Michigan and NBER Natalia Ramondo, Boston University and NBER Accounting for Cross-Country Income Differences: New Evidence from Multinational Firms
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| 4:05 pm | Break | |||
| 4:10 pm |
Vittorio Bassi, University of Southern California and NBER Raffaela Muoio, BRAC Uganda Tommaso Porzio, Columbia University and NBER Ritwika Sen, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich Esau Tugume, BRAC Uganda Achieving Scale Collectively
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||
| Friday, July 10 | ||||
| 11:00 am |
Simona Abis, University of Colorado Boulder Laura Veldkamp, Columbia University and NBER The Changing Economics of Knowledge Production
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| 11:50 am | Break | |||
| 11:55 am |
Cian Ruane, Central Bank of Ireland Alessandra Peter, New York University and NBER The Aggregate Importance of Intermediate Input Substitutability
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| 12:45 pm | Break | |||
| 12:50 pm |
Mark Bils, University of Rochester and NBER Baris Kaymak, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Kai-Jie Wu, Pennsylvania State University Labor Substitutability among Schooling Groups
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| 1:40 pm | Break | |||
| 2:20 pm |
Jeremiah Dittmar, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Ralf Meisenzahl, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago The Research University, Invention, and Industry: Evidence from German History
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| 3:10 pm | Break | |||
| 3:15 pm |
Laurent Cavenaile, University of Toronto Murat Alp Celik, University of Toronto Xu Tian, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia Are Markups Too High? Competition, Strategic Innovation, and Industry Dynamics
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| 4:05 pm | Break | |||
| 4:10 pm |
Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University Elisa Keller, University of Exeter David Jaume, Banco de Mexico Occupational Exposure to Capital Embodied Technical Change
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| 5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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| FORMAT: 20 min presenter, 15 min discussant and 15 min Q&A. | ||||