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 Maximilian University of 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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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. | ||||