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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

SI 2014 Entrepreneurship Workshop

Josh Lerner and Antoinette Schoar, Organizers

July 14, 2014


Ballroom A
Royal Sonesta Hotel
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
Cambridge, Massachusetts

PROGRAM

 

Monday, July 14:

8:30 am

Coffee and Pastries


9:10 am


Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Ufuk Akcigit , University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Murat Alp Celik, University of Pennsylvania

Young, Restless and Creative: Openness to Disruption and Creative Innovations

Discussant:
Benjamin Jones, Northwestern University and NBER


10:00 am


Fabiano Schivardi, LUISS University and EIEF
Luigi Guiso, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance 
Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University and NBER
Learning Entrepreneurship From Other Entrepreneurs?

Discussant:
Edward Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER

10:45 am

Break

11:00 am

Jean-Noel Barrot, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Investor Horizon and the Life Cycle of Innovative Firms: Evidence from Venture Capital

Discussant: 
Richard Townsend, Dartmouth College

11:45 am

Lunch

12:45 pm

Shai Bernstein, Stanford University
Arthur Korteweg, Stanford University,
Kevin Laws, AngleList
Attracting Early Stage Investors: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment

Discussant:
Nava Ashraf, Harvard University and NBER

1:30 pm


Emek Basker, University of Missouri
Javier Miranda, Bureau of the Census
Taken by Storm: Business Survival in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina

Discussant:
Manuel Adelino, Duke University

2:15 pm

Break

2:30 pm

Thais L. Jensen, University of Copenhagen
Søren Leth-Petersen, University of Copenhagen
Ramana Nanda, Harvard University and NBER
Housing Collateral, Credit Constraints and Entrepreneurship - Evidence from a Mortgage Reform

Discussant:
Matthew Notowidgio, University of Chicago and NBER

3:15 pm

Francine Lafontaine, University of Michigan
Kathryn L. Shaw, Stanford University and NBER
Serial Entrepreneurship: Learning by Doing?


Discussant:
Robert Fairlie, University of California at Santa Cruz

4:00 pm

Adjourn