Workshop "Firm organization and capabilities"

June 21, 2023 at HEC Paris on Jouy-en-Josas campus.

Preliminary Program (presenters in bold)

9:00 "The Minimum Wage in Firms' Organizations", Nicolas Lawson (UQAM), Claire Lelarge (Université Paris-Saclay) and Grigorios Spanos (GSEM)

9:40 "Micro- and Macroeconomic Impacts of a Place-Based Industrial Policy” Enghin Atalay (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia), Ali Hortaçsu (University of Chicago), Mustafa Runyun (Boston College), Chad Syverson (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) and Mehmet Fatih Ulu (Koç University)

10:20 Break

10:30 "Techies and Firm Level Productivity". James Harrigan (University of Virginia) Ariell Reshef (Paris School of Economics), Farid Toubal (University of Paris-Dauphine -- PSL )

11:10 "Fostering Psychological Safety in Teams: Evidence from an RCT" Silvia Castro (LMU), Florian Englmaier (LMU), Maria Guadalupe (INSEAD)

11:50 Break

12:00 Keynote speaker: John Van Reenen (Ronald Coase Chair in Economics and School Professor and Director of POID, London School of Economics; Digital Fellow, MIT)

13:00 Lunch

14:30 "Managing Export Complexity: the Role of Service Outsourcing”, Giuseppe Berlingeri (Essec Business School) and Frank Pisch (TU Darmstadt)

15:10 “Technological Change and Domestic Outsourcing”, Antonin Bergeaud (HEC Paris), Clément Malgouyres (CREST), Clément Mazet-Sonilhac (Bocconi), Sara Signorelli (University of Amsterdam)

15:50 Break

16:00 "Intangible capital, non-rivalry, and growth", Nicolas Crouzet (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University), Janice Eberly (Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University), Andrea Eisfeldt(Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University), and Dimitris Papanikolaou (UCLA Anderson)

16:40 “Knowledge workers and firm capabilities” Eric Mengus (HEC Paris) and Tomasz Michalski (HEC Paris)

17:20 End

19:30 Dinner in Paris for speakers and Faculty participants

Organizers: Eric Mengus (mengus@hec.fr) and Tomasz Michalski (michalski@hec.fr)

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