2014 Conference - Firm-Level Productivity

May 19, 2014

Sponsored by CIBC Centre for Human Capital and Productivity
Delta London Armouries

9:00-9:30 Welcome and Introduction
9:30-10:30 Amil Petrin, University of Minnesota
"Are We Undercounting Reallocation's Contribution to Growth?"
(with Mitsukuni Nishida and T. Kirk White)
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:45

Ulrich Doraszelski, University of Pennsylvania
"Measuring the Bias of Technological Change"
(joint with Jordi Jaumandreu)
11:45-1:30  Lunch
1:30-2:30 Andrey Stoyanov, York University
"The Distribution of the Gains from Spillovers Through Worker Mobility Between Workers and Firms"
(with Nikolay Zubanov)
2:30-2:45  Break
2:45-3:45 Paul Grieco, Penn State University
"Productivity and Quality in Health Care: Evidence from the Dialysis Industry"
(with Ryan C. McDevitt)
3:45-4:00  Break
4:00-5:00 Hiro Kasahara, University of British Columbia
"Idetification and Estimation of Production Function with Unobserved Heterogeneity"
(with Michio Suzuki)
5:15-6:45  Drinks
7:00  Dinner at Kantina (349 Talbot Street - 519-672-5862)

List of Participants

Delta London Armouries: 325 Dundas Street (519-679-6111 - 1-800-668-9999)