Before the conference, Wednesday, August 8: |
6:30 p.m. |
Reception for Participants, Harvard Kennedy School, Taubman Building |
7:00 p.m. |
New England Clam Bake, Harvard Kennedy School |
Taubman Building |
First Day, Thursday, August 9: |
8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast, Harvard Kennedy School, Taubman Building |
5th Floor |
9:00-10:00 a.m. |
Welcome and Overview |
Chair: Dale Jorgenson |
Dale Jorgenson |
Welcome to the Second World KLEMS Conference |
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Andre Hofman |
Overview of LA KLEMS |
Slides |
Hak Kil Pyo |
Overview of Asia KLEMS |
Slides |
Marcel Timmer |
Overview of Extensions and Applications |
Slides |
10:00-10:30 a.m. |
Coffee break |
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10:30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. |
Parallel Sessions |
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Session One: |
Asia KLEMS |
Chair: K. L. Krishna |
Kyoji Fukao |
Extensions of the Japan Industrial Database (with Tsutomu Miyagawa) |
Slides |
Harry Wu |
Input, Output, and Productivity Performance in Chinese Industry, 1949-2009 |
Slides |
Hak Kil Pyo |
Intangible Assets and Economic Growth in Emerging Markets (with Hyunbae Chun and Keunhee Rhee) |
Slides |
Deb Kusum Das, Abdul Erumban, and Suresh Aggarwal |
The Industry Origins of India’s Economic Growth |
Slides |
Session Two: |
Extensions and Applications |
Chair: Martin Fleming |
Susanto Basu |
Productivity and Welfare of Nations (with Luigi Pascali and Fabio Schiantarelli) |
Slides |
Robert Inklaar |
The Next Generation of the Penn World Table (with Robert Feenstra and Marcel Timmer) |
Slides |
Gaaitzen de Vries |
lobal Production Sharing: New Insights from the World Input-Output Database (WIOD) |
Slides |
Eldon Ball |
Agricultural Productivity in Developed and Developing Countries (with Sean Cahill, Tabitha Rich, Yu Sheng and Sun Ling Wang) |
Slides |
12:30-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
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1:30 a.m.-3.00 p.m. |
Parallel Sessions |
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Session Three: |
LA-KLEMS |
Chair: Andre Hofman |
Francisco Guillen |
LA-KLEMS: The Mexican Case |
Slides |
David Kupfer |
Growth Accounts by Industry in Brazil |
Slides |
Ariel Coremberg |
The Argentine Productivity Slowdown: The Challenge after Global Financial Collapse |
Slides |
Session Four: |
Intangibles I |
Chair: Bart van Ark |
Ana Aizcorbe |
Measuring Knowledge Capital and Its Contribution to Productivity Growth: An Application to Intel Microprocessors (with Samuel Kortum and Unni Pillai) |
Slides |
Carol Corrado |
Intangible Capital and Growth Strategies for Advanced Economies (with Jonathan Haskell, Cecilia Jona-Lasinio, and Maximilian Iommi) |
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Cecilia Jona-Lasinio |
Productivity Growth, Intangible Capital and ICT: Some International Comparisons (with Carol Corrado and Jonathan Haskell) |
Slides |
Francisco Perez |
Knowledge Accounting: An Economic Approach (with Eva Benages) |
Slides |
3:00-3:30 p.m. |
Coffee and Soft Drinks |
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3:30 a.m.-5.00 p.m. |
Parallel Sessions |
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Session Five: |
U.S. |
Chair: Steve Landefeld |
Erich Strassner |
The BEA/BLS Industry-Level Production Accounts |
Slides |
Mun S. Ho |
A Prototype Industry-Level Production Account for the United States, 1947-2010 (with Dale Jorgenson and Jon Samuels) |
Slides |
Brian Moyer |
Integration of the U.S. Industry Accounts and the NIPAs |
Slides |
Session Six: |
Intangibles II |
Chair: Bert Balk |
Barbara Fraumeni |
Accumulation of Human Capital in the U.S. |
Slides |
Paul Schreyer |
The OECD Human Capital Project |
Slides |
Mary O’Mahony |
Productivity in the Health Sector |
Slides |
5:10 p.m. |
Bus leaves the Harvard Kennedy School for the Royal Sonesta Hotel |
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
Poster Session, IARIW |
Royal Sonesta Hotel |
6:30 p.m. |
Reception for World KLEMS Participants. Harvard Kennedy School |
6:40 p.m. |
Bus leaves the Royal Sonesta Hotel for the Harvard Kennedy School |
7:30 p.m. |
World KLEMS Conference Banquet at the Harvard Kennedy School |
Chair: Marcel Timmer |
Paul Schreyer |
Dinner speach: From the OECD Productivity Handbook to World KLEMS |
Second Day: Friday, August 10:
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8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at the conference site |
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9:00-10:30 a.m. |
Parallel Sessions |
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Session Seven: |
Country Studies |
Chair: Matilde Mas |
Hans-Olof Hagen |
Growth Accounts for the Swedish Business Sector, 1993-2011 |
Slides |
Erik Veldhuizen |
The Dutch Growth Accounts: Updates and Extensions 2012 (with Murat Tanriseven) |
Slides |
Ilya Voskoboynikov |
Gas Only? Accounting for Russia’s Economic Growth (with Marcel Timmer) |
Slides |
Hui Wei |
The Industry Sources of Australia’s Productivity Slowdown (with Pengfei Zhao) |
Slides |
Session Eight: |
Projections |
Chair: Edwin Dean |
Dale Jorgenson |
Future Economic Growth in the G7 and the G20 (with Khuong Vu) |
Slides |
Nicholas Oulton |
Long-Term Implications of the ICT Revolution: Applying the Lessons of Growth Theory and Growth Accounting |
Slides |
Bart van Ark |
Economic Performance in the World Economy |
Slides |
10:30-11:00 a.m. |
Coffee |
11:00 a.m. |
Roundtable: The Future of World KLEMS |
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Marcel Timmer |
EU KLEMS and World KLEMS |
Slides |
Comments |
Andre Hofman, B.N. Goldar, Hak Kil Pyo, Dale Jorgenson |
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Noon |
Lunch, Harvard Kennedy School |
1:40 p.m. |
Bus to the Royal Sonesta Hotel |