Fall 2018 Institute Conference: Regional Shocks and Regional Divergence

Regional Shocks & Regional Divergence

Recap the conference on the Conference Feed page.

Thursday, Oct. 18
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Lunch Keynote [Video] Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, Princeton University Prepared Presentation [pdf]
1:45 pm - 3:45 pm	Panel 1: Placed-based Policies [Video] Chair: Alessandra Fogli Janet Currie, Princeton University Prepared Presentation [pdf] Nathan Hendren, Harvard University Prepared Presentation [pdf] David Autor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Prepared Presentation [pdf]
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Panel 2: Land Use and Regulations [Video] Chair: Robynn Cox Rebecca Diamond, Stanford University Prepared Presentation [pdf] Kyle Herkenhoff, University of Minnesota Prepared Presentation [pdf] Morris Kleiner, The University of Minnesota Prepared Presentation [pdf]
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm	Dinner Keynote [Video] Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Prepared Presentation [pdf]

Friday, Oct. 19
8:30 am - 10:30 am	Panel 3: Regional Economic Activity: Theory & Data [Video] Chair: Katarína Borovičková Elisa Giannone, Penn State University Prepared Presentation [pdf] Morgan Frank, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Prepared Presentation [pdf] Simeon Alder, University of Wisconsin-Madison Prepared Presentation [pdf]
10:45 am - 12:45 pm	Panel 4: Social Consequences of Regional Disparities [Video] Chair: Donna Feir Yannis Ioannides, Tufts University Prepared Presentation [pdf] Abigail Wozniak, University of Notre Dame Prepared Presentation [pdf] Oren Cass, Manhattan Institute
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm	Lunch Keynote [Video] Ed Glaeser, Harvard University Prepared Presentation [pdf]

8:30 am - 10:30 am

Chair: Katarína Borovičková

10:45 am - 12:45 pm

Chair: Donna Feir

1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Ed Glaeser, Harvard University
Prepared Presentation [pdf]

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