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Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
1000 Peachtree St NE
9th Floor Seminar Room
Atlanta, GA 30309

Preliminary Agenda

8:00 a.m. Continental breakfast Conference information
8:30 "How Do Firms Grow? The Product Life Cycle Matters"
Sara Moreira, Northwestern University
9:30 Break
9:45 "Agency Frictions, Managerial Compensation, and Disruptive Innovation"
Murat Celik, University of Toronto [PaperOff-site link]
10:45 Break
11:00 "Automation, Labor Share, and Productivity: Plant-Level Evidence from U.S. Manufacturing"Off-site link
Emin Dinlersoz, U.S. Census Bureau
Noon Lunch (Peachtree Dining Room)
12:45 p.m. "Connecting to Power: Political Connections, Innovation, and Firm Dynamics"
Salome Baslandze, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance and the Center for Economic and Policy Research
1:45 Break
2:00 "Financing Ventures"Off-site link
Jeremy Greenwood, University of Pennsylvania
3:00 Adjournment