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Wednesday, July 17:
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6:00 pm
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Clambake, Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land
Boulevard, Cambridge, MA
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Thursday, July 18:
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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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Introductions
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9:05 am
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Russell Toth, University of Sydney
Experience Does Matter: Managerial Capital and the Dynamics of
Entrepreneurship
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9:50 am
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Shawn Cole, Harvard University and NBER
Asanga Fernando, Harvard University
The Value
of Advice: Evidence from Mobile-Based Agricultural Extension
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10:35 am
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Break
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10:55 am
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Hunt Allcott, New York University
Allan Collard-Wexler, New York University
Stephen O'Connell, New York University
How Do Electricity
Shortages Affect Productivity? Evidence from India
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11:40 am
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Johan Hombert, HEC Paris
Antoinette Schoar, MIT and NBER
David Sraer, Princeton University and NBER
David Thesmar, HEC Paris
Should the Government Make it Safe to
Start a Business? Evidence from a French Reform
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12:25 pm
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Lunch
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1:25 pm
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Zheng Michael Song, University of Chicago
Chang-Tai Hsieh, University of Chicago and NBER
Grasp the Large, Let Go of the Small: The Transformation of the State
Sector in China
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2:10 pm
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Break
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2:30 pm
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Oriana Bandiera, London School of
Economics
Andrea Prat, Columbia University
Raffaella Sadun, Harvard
University and NBER
Managing Firms In An Emerging Economy:
Evidence From The Time Use Of Indian CEOs
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3:15 pm
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Serguey Braguinsky, Carnegie Mellon
University
Atsushi Ohyama, Hokkaido University
Tetsuji Okazaki, University of Tokyo
Chad Syverson, University of Chicago and NBER
Acquisitions,
Productivity, and Profitability: Evidence from the Japanese Cotton Spinning
Industry
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4:00 pm
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Adjourn
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