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Productivity Program Meeting |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10: |
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Morning Session: Feldstein Conference Room Second Floor Joint Productivity Program and
Organizational Economics Group Meeting Co-organizers: Ernst Berndt (MIT and NBER) and
Robert Gibbons (MIT and NBER) |
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Shuttle
Van Departs from The Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER |
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Continental Breakfast |
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David Cutler, Where Are The Health Care Entrepreneurs? The Failure of Organizational Innovation in
Health Care Discussant: Rebecca Henderson, |
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Break |
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David Meltzer, Jeanette Chung, Discussant: Amitabh Chandra, |
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Break |
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Nicholas Bloom, Carol Propper, Stephan Seiler, John van Reenen, London School of
Economics and NBER The Impact of
Competition on Management Practices in Public Hospitals Discussant: James Rebitzer, |
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Lunch |
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Afternoon Session: Third Floor Conference Room Productivity Program Meeting Co-organizers: Ernst Berndt (MIT and NBER) and Iain
Cockburn ( |
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Diego Comin, Bart Hobijn, Federal Reserve Bank of Technology
Diffusion and Postwar Growth Discussant: Samuel Kortum, |
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Break |
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Timothy Bresnahan, Shane Greenstein, Northwestern
University and NBER Rebecca Henderson, Discussant: Richard Schmalensee, MIT and NBER |
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Break |
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Alberto Cavallo, MIT Roberto Rigobon, MIT and NBER The Distribution of the Size of
Price Changes Discussant: Daniel Sichel,
Federal Reserve Board |
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Adjourn |
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Shuttle Vans Depart from NBER for the
Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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