	NBER Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy Meeting Organized by Benjamin Jones and Josh Lerner Sponsored by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation May 3, 2022 Convene 600 14th St NW Washington, DC
	Tuesday, May 3
8:15 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast
	New Approaches to Medical Innovation
8:50 am	Accelerating Vaccine Innovation for Emerging Infectious Diseases via Parallel Discovery Andrew W. Lo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
9:25 am	Access to Medicine in the Patent Afterlife Daniel Hemel, University of Chicago Lisa L. Ouellette, Stanford University
10:00 am	Break
	Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy
10:15 am	Innovating to Net Zero: Can Venture Capital and Startups Play a Meaningful Role? Ramana Nanda, Imperial College London Silvia Dalla Fontana, University of Lugano
10:50 am	Divestment or Investment: A Framework for Directing Green Innovation Jacquelyn Pless, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
11:25 am	Break
	Geographic and Racial Inequality in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
11:45 am	Racial Inequality in Capital Access for Innovative Firms Robert W. Fairlie, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER Alicia Robb, nextwave ventures David T. Robinson, Duke University and NBER
12:20 pm	Place-Based Productivity and Costs in Science Jonathan Gruber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Simon Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Enrico Moretti, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
1:00 pm	Luncheon Luncheon Speaker to be announced

Participants

Christopher Adams, Congressional Budget Office
Senay Agca, George Washington University
Jeffrey M. Alexander, RTI International
David N. Beede, U.S. Census Bureau
David Brazell, Department of the Treasury
Cathy Buffington, U.S. Census Bureau
Julie Carlson, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Daniel Correa, Stanford University
Robert W. Fairlie, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER
Michael Faulkender, University of Maryland
Ana Ferreras, National Academy of Sciences
Lucia S. Foster, U.S. Census Bureau
Erica Fuchs, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
Karen Goldman, Federal Trade Commission
Nathan Goldschlag, US Census Bureau
Merrill Goozner, Modern Healthcare, retired
Matteo Grazzi, Inter-American Development Bank
Cheryl Grim, U.S. Census Bureau
Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, National Science Foundation
Sue Hamann, National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research/ NIH
Amanda Harker Steele, National Energy Technology Lab
Derek Hill, National Science Foundation
Matt Hourihan, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Leonardo Iacovone
Ron S. Jarmin, U.S. Census Bureau
Benjamin Jones, Northwestern University and NBER
James Kadtke, National Nanotechnology Coordinating Office
Nasir Khijii, Department of the Treasury
Richard Lempert, University of Michigan
Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER
Jessica Lin, Oracles Utilities
Arthur Lupia
Carlos Marinez, Interamerican Development Bank
Allen McGartland, Environmental Protection Agency
Jeffrey D. Mervis, "Science Magazine"
Erika Meyers, Federal Trade Commission
Javier Miranda, Friedrich-Schiller University
Enrico Moretti, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Mark Muro, Brookings Institution
Ramana Nanda, Imperial College London

Jeremy Neufeld, Institute For Progress
Leonardo Ortega, Georgia Institute of Technology
Lisa L. Ouellette, Stanford University
Sari Pekkala Kerr, Wellesley College
Avital Percher, National Science Foundation
Neviana Petkova, Department of the Treasury
Jacquelyn Pless, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alina Predescu, National Institutes of Health
Nicholas Rada, USPTO
Michael Richey, Scineer Scientific Engineering LLC
Mark Rohrbaugh, National Institute of Health
Simone Sasso, Interamerican Development Bank
Johanna Schneider, National Institutes of Health
Joshua Schoop, Day One Project
James A. Schuttinga, National Institutes of Health
Ishan Sharma, Federation of American Scientists
Stephanie S. Shipp, University of Virginia
Chad Shirley, Congressional Budget Office
Randolph Sim, Georgetown University
Rachel Soloveichik, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Donald Spicer, University System of Maryland
James Spletzer, U.S. Census Bureau
Ernesto Stein, Inter-American Development Bank
Claudia Stevenson, Inter-American Development Bank
Leo a. Sveikauskas, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nikki Teran, Institute For Progress
Joseph Teter, Naval Surface Warfare Center
Andrew Toole, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Gerard Torres, Patent and Trademark Office
Sarah Turner, University of Virginia and NBER
Caroline Wagner, Ohio State University
Caleb Watney, Institute for Progress
Lloyd Whitman, National Science Foundation
Victoria Williams, Small Business Administration
Timothy Wojan, National Science Foundation
Patty Wu, C&M International
Susan Xu, U.S. International Trade Administration
Ting Xu, University of Virginia
Lee Zia, National Science Foundation
Nikolas Zolas, U.S. Census Bureau