Monday, July 16:
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6:00
pm
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Group
Dinner – Riverfront Room at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in the East Tower
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Tuesday, July 17:
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8:30
am
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Coffee
and pastries
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9:00 am
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Ramana Nanda, Harvard University
Matthew Rhodes-Kropf, Harvard University
Investment
Cycles and Startup Innovation
Discussant: Scott Stern, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
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9:45 am
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Samuel Lee, New York University
Petra Persson, Columbia University
Financing
from Family and Friends
Discussant: Thomas Noe, Oxford University
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10:30 am
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Break
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11:30 am
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Edward L. Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER
Sari Pekka. Kerr, Wellesley College
William R. Kerr, Harvard University and NBER
Entrepreneurship
and Urban Growth: An Empirical Assessment with Historical Mines
Discussant: Xavier Giroud, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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12:15 pm
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Lunch
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1:15 pm
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Bo Zhao, University of Michigan
Rosemarie Ziedonis, University of Oregon
State Governments as Financiers
of Technology Startups: Implications for Firm Performance
Discussant: Heidi Williams, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
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2:00 pm
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Break
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2:15 pm
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Lakshmi Iyer, Harvard University
Xin Meng, Australian National University
Nancy Qian, Yale University and NBER
Xiaoxue Zhao, Yale University
Private
Sector Employment and Labor Demand in China: Evidence from Urban Housing
Reforms
Discussant: Randall Morck, University of Alberta and NBER
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3:00 pm
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Break
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3:15 pm
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Panel: The Role of Entrepreneurship in the Chinese Economy
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Yasheng
Huang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tarun Khanna, Harvard University
James Liang, Stanford University
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4:30 pm
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Adjourn
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