Monday, July 15:
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6:00 pm
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Reception, Royal Sonesta Hotel,
Ballroom B
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Tuesday, July 16:
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8:30 am
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Coffee and Pastries
VC and Innovation
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9:10 am
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Michael Ewens, Carnegie Mellon University
Christian Fons-Rosen, Universitat
Pompeu Fabra
The
Consequence of Entrepreneurial Firm Founding on Innovation
Discussant: Jeffrey Furman, Boston University and NBER
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10:00 am
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Ashwini Agrawal, New York
University
Alexander Ljungqvist, New York University and NBER
Managerial Labor Market Frictions and Corporate Investment
Discussant: David Robinson, Duke University and NBER
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10:45 am
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Break
Small Business Performance and Growth
Patterns
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11:00 am
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Achyuta
Adhvaryu, Yale University
Namrata Kala, Yale University
Anant Nyshadham,
University of Southern California
Booms,
Busts, and Household Enterprise: Evidence from Coffee Farmers in Tanzania
Discussant: Supreet Kaur,
Columbia University
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11:45 am
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Lunch
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12:45 pm
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Marcela Eslava, Universidad de
los Andes
John C. Haltiwanger, University of Maryland and
NBER
Young Businesses, Entrepreneurship, and
the Dynamics of Employment and Output in Colombias Manufacturing Industry
Discussant: Erik Hurst, University of Chicago and NBER
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1:30 pm
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Sarada,
Duke University
The
Unobserved Returns to Entrepreneurship
Discussant: Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, Northwestern
University and NBER
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2:15 pm
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Break
Unemployment Insurance and Insurance
for Entrepreneurship
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2:30 pm
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Mette
Ejrnaes, University of Copenhagen
Stefan Hochguertel, VU University Amsterdam
Insurance,
Entrepreneurial Start-Up and Performance
Discussant: John Friedman, Harvard University and NBER
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3:15 pm
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Johan Hombert, HEC Paris
Antoinette Schoar, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology and NBER
David Sraer, Princeton University and NBER
David Thesmar, HEC Paris
Can
Unemployment Insurance Spur Entrepreneurial Activity? Evidence From France
Discussant: Steven Davis, University of Chicago and NBER
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4:00 pm
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Adjourn
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