NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

Not-for-Profit Organizations Pre-Conference

Edward Glaeser, Organizer

April 26, 2001

1050 Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge, Massachusetts

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25:

7:00 PM Group Dinner

Davio's at the Royal Sonesta Hotel

5 Cambridge Parkway

Cambridge, MA

THURSDAY, APRIL 26:

8:00 AM Continental Breakfast

8:30 AM Introductory Remarks

MARTIN FELDSTEIN, Harvard University and NBER

R. GLENN HUBBARD, Columbia University and NBER

9:00 AM Research Environment for Studying Not-for-Profit Organizations

EUGENE STEUERLE, Urban Institute

10:00 AM Break

10:15 AM Topic Overviews

JASON BARRO, Harvard University and NBER

HENRY HANSMANN, Yale University

DANIEL KESSLER, Stanford University and NBER

MARK MCCLELLAN, Stanford University and NBER

11:30 AM Topic Overviews

WILLIAM GOETZMANN, Yale University and NBER

JERRY GREEN, Harvard University and NBER

JONATHAN NELSON, Syracuse University

SHARON OSTER, Yale University

RICHARD ZECKHAUSER, Harvard University and NBER

-OVER-

12:45 PM Lunch

General Remarks

CHARLES CLOTFELTER, Duke University and NBER

JOEL FLEISHMAN, Duke University

HENRY HANSMANN, Yale University

1:45 PM Topic Overviews

MARIANNE BERTRAND, University of Chicago and NBER

RAY FISMAN, Columbia University

R. GLENN HUBBARD, Columbia University and NBER

TOMAS PHILIPSON, University of Chicago and NBER

2:45 PM Next Steps

R. GLENN HUBBARD, Columbia University and NBER

3:00 PM Adjourn

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