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NATIONAL BUREAU OF
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2012 |
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Economic Growth
Workshop |
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Chad Jones and Pete
Klenow, Organizers |
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July 13, 2012 |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
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FRIDAY,
JULY 13: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and pastries |
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9:00 am |
David Lagakos,
Arizona State University |
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Benjamin Moll, Princeton University |
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Nancy Qian,
Yale University and NBER |
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Tommaso Porzio, Yale University |
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Experience Matters: Human Capital
and Development Accounting |
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Discussant: Lutz Hendricks
University of North Caroline |
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10:00 am |
Break |
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10:15 am |
Natalia Ramondo,
Arizona State University |
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Andres Rodriguez-Clare, University of
California at Berkeley and NBER |
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Milagro Saborio-Rodriguez, Pennsylvania State University |
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Scale
Effects and Productivity Across Countries: Does Country Size Matter? |
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Discussant: Jonathan Eaton,
Pennsylvania State University and NBER |
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11:15 am |
Michael Peters, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology |
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Discussant: Susanto Basu,
Boston College and NBER
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Nir Jaimovich, Duke University and NBER |
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Sergio Rebelo,
Northwestern University and NBER |
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Don't Cross the Line: Non-Linear Effects of
Taxation on Growth |
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Discussant: Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University and NBER |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER |
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Ufuk Akcigit, University of Pennsylvania and NBER |
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Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University
and NBER |
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William R. Kerr, Harvard University
and NBER |
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Discussant: John Haltiwanger,
University of Maryland and NBER |
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3:30 pm |
Richard Hornbeck, Harvard University
and NBER |
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Suresh Naidu, Columbia University
and NBER |
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When the Levee Breaks: Black Migration and Economic
Development in the American South |
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Discussant: Hoyt Bleakley,
University of Chicago and NBER |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:30 pm |
Reception and Dinner for the
Economic Fluctuations and Growth Research Meeting |