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Monday, July 20
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7:30
am
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Coffee and pastries
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8:00
am
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Subhra Saha, Cleveland State University
Joseph Staudt, The Ohio State University
Bruce A. Weinberg, Ohio State University and NBER
Estimating
the Local Productivity Spillovers from Science
Discussant: Naomi Hausman, Hebrew University
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9:00
am
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Judith K. Hellerstein,
University of Maryland and NBER
Mark J. Kutzbach, U.S. Census Bureau
David Neumark, University of California at Irvine
and NBER
Labor
Market Networks and Recovery from Mass Layoffs Before, During, and After the
Great Recession
Discussant: Giorgio Topa, Federal Reserve Bank of
New York
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10:00
am
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Break
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10:15
am
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Alberto F. Alesina,
Harvard University and NBER
Ugo Troiano, University
of Michigan and NBER
Traviss Cassidy, University of Michigan
Old and Young Politicians
Discussant: Giacomo Ponzetto,
CREI, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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11:15
am
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Gharad T. Bryan,
London School of Economics
Melanie Morten, Stanford University and NBER
Economic
Development and the Spatial Allocation of Labor: Evidence from Indonesia
Discussant: Rebecca Diamond, Stanford University
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12:15
pm
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Lunch
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1:00
pm
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Yannis M. Ioannides, Tufts University
Junfu Zhang, Clark University
Walled
Cities in Late Imperial China
Discussant: Yueran Ma, Harvard University
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2:00
pm
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Mariaflavia Harari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cities in
Bad Shape: Urban Geometry in India
Discussant: Denise DiPasquale, City Research
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3:00
pm
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Gilles Duranton,
University of Pennsylvania
Ejaz Ghani, The World
Bank
Arti Grover Goswami, The
World Bank
William R. Kerr, Harvard University and NBER
The
Misallocation of Land and other Factors of Production in India
Discussant: Adam Guren, Boston University
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4:00
pm
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Break
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4:15
pm
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Jonathan Hall, University of Toronto
Pareto
Improvements from Lexus Lanes: The Effects of Pricing a Portion of the Lanes
on Congested Highways
Discussant: Glen Weyl, Microsoft Corporation
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5:15
pm
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Nava Ashraf,
Harvard University and NBER
Edward L. Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER
Abraham Holland, Harvard University
Bryce Steinberg, Harvard University
Water,
Health, and Wealth
Discussant: Matthew E. Kahn, University of California at Los Angeles and NBER
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6:15
pm
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Adjourn
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