Rice Conference on Firms, Productivity, and Growth
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Rice University
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October 13-14, 2023
| Time | Event | Details |
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| 8:55-9:00am | Welcome/Opening Remarks | |
| 9:00-10:00am |
“Sectoral Development Multipliers” Francisco Buera (WUSTL) |
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| 10:00-10:15am |
Break |
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| 10:15-11:15am |
“Dynamic Multiproduct Firms” David Argente (Yale) |
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| 11:15-11:30am | Break | |
| 11:30-12:30pm |
“Customer Acquisition, Rising Market Concentration, and US Productivity Dynamics” Shihan Shen (Rice) |
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| 12:30-2:00pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00-3:00pm |
“Good Rents versus Bad Rents: R&D Misallocation and Growth” Huiyu Li (San Francisco Fed) |
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| 3:00-3:15pm | Break | |
| 3:15-4:15pm |
“Transforming Institutions: Labor Reallocation and Wage Growth in a Reunited Germany” Tommaso Porzio (Columbia) |
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| 4:15-4:30pm | Break | |
| 4:30-5:30pm |
Keynote “Customers and Retail Growth” Peter Klenow (Stanford) |
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| 7:30pm |
Dinner (by invitation)- Hugo's Mexican Restaurant 1600 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, 77006 |
| Time | Event | Details |
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| 9:00-10:00am |
“Quantifying the Impact of Red Tape on Investment: A Survey Data Approach” Bruno Pellegrino (Columbia GSB) |
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| 10:00-10:15am | Break | |
| 10:15-11:10am |
Keynote “Knowledge Creation and Diffusion with Limited Appropriation” Hugo Hopenhayn (UCLA) |
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| 11:15-12:00pm | Short Lunch | |
| 12:00-1:00pm |
“Specialization in a Knowledge Economy” Yueyuan Ma (UCSB) |
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| 1:00-2:00pm |
“Risk Markups” Christopher Tonetti (Stanford) |
Sponsored by the Rice Initiative for the Study of Economics (RISE) Organized by: Shihan Shen and Zach Bethune