| Arranged by V. V. Chari and Lawrence J. Christiano Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis |
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| Friday, November 6, 1987 | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Coffee, juice, and rolls |
| 9:00 a.m. | Welcome by Gary Stern |
| 9:05 a.m. | Paul Romer “Crazy Explanations for the Productivity Slowdown” |
| Discussant: Robert Lucas | |
| 10:20 a.m. | Break |
| 10:40 a.m. | Sergio Rebelo “Long-Run Policy Analysis and Long-Run Growth” |
| Discussant: Patrick Kehoe | |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. | Dale Jorgenson “Economic Impact of the Tax Reform” |
| Discussant: Christopher Sims | |
| 2:50 p.m. | Break |
| 3:10 p.m. | Boyan Jovanovic and Rafael Rob “Long Waves and Short Waves: Growth Through Intensive and Extensive Search” |
| Discussant: Ariel Pakes | |
| 5:00 p.m. | Cocktail hour |
| 6:00 p.m. | Dinner |
| Saturday, November 7, 1987 | |
| 8:30 a.m. | Coffee, juice, and donuts |
| 9:00 a.m. | Kevin Murphy, Andrei Shleifer, and Rob Vishny “Elements of the Big Push” |
| Discussant: Nancy Stokey | |
| 10:20 a.m. | Break |
| 10:40 a.m. | Peter Streufert and Debraj Ray “On the Perpetuation of Unemployment, Undernourishment, and Inequitable Land Ownership in Dynamic General Equilibrium” |
| Discussant: Edward Prescott | |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 p.m. | V. V. Chari and Hugo Hopenhayn “Vintage Human Capital, Growth, and the Diffusion of New Technology” |
| Discussant: Lars Hansen | |