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Thursday 29th May 2025
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Venue: Charterhouse Square Campus Rotblat Building G.02 LT
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Slots are 45 mins. A talk should be 30 mins and discussion 5 mins (one or two substantive points), leaving 10mins for questions, interruptions and change overs.

The egg-timer session is 4 x 5min presentations over a 30min period.
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Session 1: Firm Production (Chair: John Morrow)
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10:00-10:30Arrival
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10:30-11:30 Keynote: Vasco Carvalho "An Analytical Theory of Frictional Firm Dynamics"
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11:30-12:15Tomasz Michalski (HEC Paris) "Knowledge workers and firm capabilities" - Discussant: Guzman Ourens (Tilburg University)
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12:15-12:30Break
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12:30-13:00Egg-timer -- Thomas Lazarowicz (University College London), Connor Powell (University of Exeter), Lea Havemeister (University of Cambridge), Sara Holttinen (University of Oxford)
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13:00-14:00Lunch
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Session 2: Productivity (Chair: Miguel Ferreira, QMUL)
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14:00-14:45Leo Kaas (Goethe University Frankfurt) "Firm Expectations, Innovation and Growth" - Discussant: Karam Jo (Korea Development Institute/ Penn State)
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14:45-15:30Esther Boler (Imperial Collegue Business School) "Shock Therapy for Clean Innovation: Within-firm Reallocation of R&D Investments" - Discussant: Natalie Rickard (London Business School)
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15:30-16:00Break
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Session 3: Market Power (Chair: Sophie Piton, BoE)
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16:00-16:45Peter Zorn (LMU Munich): "The Nature of Capital Expenditures over the Business Cycle" - Discussant: Isabelle Roland (Bank of England)
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16:45-17:30Giammario Impulluti (University of Nottingham): "Market power, growth, and wealth inequality" - Discussant: Elena Casanovas (University College London)
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18:00-20:00Dinner (by invitation) -- Little Georgia
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