NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC |
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Conference on Research on Income
and Wealth |
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Summer Institute 2006 |
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Ernst R. Berndt, Carol A. Corrado,
and Charles R. Hulten, Co-organizers |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
Room- University BC |
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PROGRAM |
MONDAY, JULY 17: |
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8:15 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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8:45 am |
MARTIN
FELDSTEIN, |
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Opening
Remarks |
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9:00 am |
BARRY
BOSWORTH, Brookings Institution |
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JACK
TRIPLETT, Brookings Institution |
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Is the
21st Century Productivity Expansion Still in Services? And What Should be
Done About It? |
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Discussant:
CHARLES HULTEN, |
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10:00 am |
Break |
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10:15 am |
MICHAEL HORRIGAN,
DEANNA BATHGATE and ROSLYN SWICK, |
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Bureau of
Labor Statistics |
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Discussant:
CAROL CORRADO, Federal Reserve Board |
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11:15 am |
Break |
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11:30 am |
ANA
AIZCORBE, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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NICOLE
NESTORIAK, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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Measuring the Real Output of
Medical Care Services |
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Discussant:
DAVID CUTLER, |
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12:30 pm |
Lunch- Room-
University A |
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1:30 pm |
SCOTT
GOLDFARB and ROGER HELLER, Q/P Management Group |
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ALAN
WHITE and JAISON ABEL, Analysis Group |
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Price
Indexes for Custom and Own-Account Software and appendices |
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Discussant:
IAIN COCKBURN, Boston University and NBER |
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2:30 pm |
ROBERT YUSKAVAGE,
Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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Discussant:
BART VAN ARK, University of Groningen |
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3:30 pm |
Break |
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3:45 pm |
Keynote: |
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RANDALL
KROSZNER, Federal Reserve Board |
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3:55 pm |
Roundtable: |
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MARTIN
FELDSTEIN, Harvard University and NBER, Chair |
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ERNST
BERNDT, MIT and NBER |
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STEPHEN
CECCHETTI, Brandeis University and NBER |
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JOHN
GREENLEES, Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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PAUL
SCHREYER, OECD |
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5:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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Background
Agency Papers: |
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TUESDAY, JULY 18 |
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8:30 am |
Coffee
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9:00 am
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DENNIS
FIXLER, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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MARSHALL
REINSDORF, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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9:45 am |
SUSANTO
BASU, Boston College |
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ROBERT
INKLAAR, University of Groningen and the Conference Board |
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CHRISTINA
WANG, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston |
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The Value
of Risk: Measuring the Services of U.S. Commercial Banks |
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SUSANTO
BASU, Boston College |
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CHRISTINA
WANG, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston |
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Technological
Progress, "Money" in the Utility Function, and the User Cost of
Money |
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10:30
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Break |
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10.45 am |
Discussant
Panel: |
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FRANK
WYKOFF, Pomona College |
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KEVIN
STIROH, Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
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BARRY
BOSWORTH, Brookings Institution |
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12:00 pm |
Lunch- Room-
University A |
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1:00 pm |
DAVID
PATON, Nottingham University |
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DONALD
SIEGEL, UC, Riverside |
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LEIGHTON
WILLIAMS, Nottingham Trent University |
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Productivity
Measurement in Gambling: Plant-Level Evidence from the United Kingdom |
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Discussant:
AMIL PETRIN, University of Chicago and NBER |
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2:00 pm |
THEODORE
CRONE, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
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LEONARD
NAKAMURA, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
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RICHARD
VOITH, Econsult Corporation |
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Discussant:
ROBERT GORDON, Northwestern University |
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3:00 pm |
Break |
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3:15 pm |
W. ERWIN
DIEWERT, University of British Columbia and NBER |
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On Measuring
Inventory Change in Current and Constant Dollars |
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Discussant:
MARSHALL REINSDORF, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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4:15 pm |
Adjourn |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 19 |
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8:15 am |
Coffee and
Pastries |
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8:45 am |
ROBERT
INKLAAR, MARCEL TIMMER and BART VAN ARK, |
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University
of Groningen |
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Mind the
Gap! International Comparisons of
Productivity in Services and Goods Production |
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Discussant:
PAUL SCHREYER, OECD |
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9:45 am
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Break |
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10:00 am |
CAROL
CORRADO, Federal Reserve Board |
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PAUL
LENGERMANN, Federal Reserve Board |
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ERIC
BARTELSMAN, Free University of Amsterdam |
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J. JOSEPH
BEAULIEU, Brevan Howard, Inc. |
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Modeling
Aggregate Productivity at a Disaggregate Level: New Results for U.S. Sectors
and Industries |
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Discussant:
MARTIN BAILY, Institute for International Economics |
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11:00
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Break |
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11:15
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CHARLES
HULTEN, University of Maryland and NBER |
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ANDERS
ISAKSSON, UNIDO |
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Discussant:
SUSAN COLLINS, Georgetown University |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch- Room-
University A |
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1:15 pm |
BAOLINE
CHEN, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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Discussant:
TAREK HARCHAOUI, Statistics Canada |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
CINDY
ZOGHI, Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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Discussant: JUDITH HELLERSTEIN, University of Maryland |
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3:30 pm |
Break |
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3:45 pm |
ANA
AIZCORBE, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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STEVE
OLINER, Federal Reserve Board |
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DAN
SICHEL, Federal Reserve Board |
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Shifting
Trends in Semiconductor Prices and the Pace of Technological Progress |
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Discussant:
JOHN FERNALD, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco |
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4:45 pm |
Adjourn |
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6/30/06 |
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