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08
Nov 2021
14:15 - 15:45

IWH Research Seminar

Virtual Lecture: The Supply Chain Economy: Understanding Innovation in Services

Who
Mercedes Delgado (Copenhagen Business School)
Where
via Zoom

An active debate has centered on the importance of manufacturing for driving innovation in the U.S. economy. This paper offers an alternative framework that focuses on the role of suppliers of goods and services (the “supply chain economy”) in national performance.

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24
Jun 2019
14:15 - 15:45

IWH Research Seminar

Access to Finance and Technological Innovation: Evidence from Antebellum America

Who
Jessie Wang (Arizona State University)
Where
IWH conference room

Using a unique setting in Antebellum America, this paper provides new evidence on how access to finance impacts technological innovation.

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27
Jan 2020
14:15 - 15:45

IWH Research Seminar

Innovating Banks and Local Lending

Who
Gregor Weiss (Leipzig University)
Where
IWH conference room

We study the effects of financial and technological innovation by banks on local competition for deposits and credit supply.

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29
Jun 2017
30
Jun 2017

Workshops and conferences

CompNet Annual Conference: Innovation, Firm Size, Productivity and Imbalances in the Age of De-globalization

Who
Keynote Speakers: Marc Melitz (Harvard University); Chad Syverson (Chicago Booth School of Business); Ufuk Akcigit (University of Chicago)
Where
European Commission, Charlemagne Building - Rue de la Loi 170

The 13th CompNet conference will gather frontier researchers with top notch policy advises on competitiveness.

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09
Jan 2023
15:00 - 17:00

IWH Research Seminar

Product Innovation, Product Diversification, and Firm Growth: Evidence from Japan’s Early Industrialization

Who
Chad Syverson (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business)
Where
IWH, conference room and via Zoom

We explore how firms grow by adding products. In contrast to most earlier work on the topic, our conceptual and empirical framework allows for separate treatment of product innovation (vertical differentiation) and diversification (horizontal differentiation).

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20
Jun 2022
14:15 - 15:45

IWH Research Seminar

Virtual lecture: The Impact of Regulation on Innovation

Who
John Van Reenen (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT)
Where
via Zoom

Does regulation affect the pace and nature of innovation and if so, by how much? We build a tractable and quantifiable endogenous growth model with size-contingent regulations.

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