NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH |
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American Universities in a Global Market |
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October 2 4, 2008 |
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Charles Clotfelter, Organizer |
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Woodstock Inn & Resort |
Fourteen The Green |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
THURSDAY, OCTOBER
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6:00 pm |
Reception and Group Dinner |
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3: |
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7:30 am |
Continental
Breakfast |
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8:15 am |
Welcoming
Remarks: CHARLES CLOTFELTER |
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8:30 am |
JAMES
ADAMS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and NBER |
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Is the U.S. Losing its Preeminence in Higher Education?
(presentation) |
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Discussant: CHARLES PHELPS, University of |
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9:30 am |
JOHN
BOUND, |
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SARAH
TURNER, |
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Coming to |
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Discussant:
MICHAEL TEITELBAUM, Sloan Foundation (presentation) |
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10:30
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Break |
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11:00
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PAULA
STEPHAN, |
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GRANT
BLACK, |
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Discussant:
HAROLD SHAPIRO, |
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12:00 n |
Lunch |
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12:45 pm |
HAIZHENG LI, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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Higher
Education in China - -Complement or Competition to U.S. Universities? |
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Discussant: DEBRA STEWART, Council of Graduate Schools |
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1:45 pm |
E. HAN KIM
and MIN ZHU, |
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Discussant: PETER DOERINGER, |
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2:45 pm |
Break |
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3:00 pm |
DEVESH KAPUR, |
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Discussant: ARVIND PANAGARIYA, |
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4:00 pm |
Roundtable:
The International Academic Labor Market |
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Panelists:
PAUL COURANT, RONALD EHRENBERG and CAROLINE HOXBY |
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5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:30 pm |
Reception
and Group Dinner |
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SATURDAY, OCT. 4 |
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7:45 am |
Continental
Breakfast |
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8:15 am |
OFER
MALAMUD, |
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The Structure
of Higher Education in the US and Europe: Reflections |
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Discussant:
MICHAEL ROTHSCHILD, |
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9:15 am |
LEX
BORGHANS and FRANK CÖRVERS, |
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Mobility and
the Changing Structure of Research and Higher Education in Europe |
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Discussant: HUGO SONNENSCHEIN, University of |
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10:15
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Break |
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10:30
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SUNWOONG
KIM, |
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Discussant: ELIZABETH CASCIO, |
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11:30
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RICHARD
FREEMAN, |
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What Does Global Expansion of Higher Education Mean for
the U.S.? |
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Discussant: BRUCE SACERDOTE, |
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12:30
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ERIC
BETTINGER, |
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Discussant: CAROLINE HOXBY, |
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1:30 pm |
Adjourn
and Buffet Lunch |
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9/30/08 |
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