The Center on Employment and Economic Growth

Social Science and Technology Seminar Series

Wednesday 4:00-5:30 *

SIEPR A Conference Room A
Landau Economics Building, 579 Serra Mall @ Galvez St.

2003 Speakers

Date Speaker
October 15, 2003

Disciplinary Differences in the Study of Networks

"Competition and Innovation in the PC Industry" (pdf)
Tim Bresnahan
CREEG Co-Director and Gordon and Betty Moore Senior Fellow at SIEPR, Professor of Economics and, by courtesy, a Professor of Economics for the Graduate School of Business, Stanford University

"The Growth of Interorganizational Collaboration in the Life Sciences" Paper, fig. 1-3, fig. 4-8, fig. 8, (pdf's) Paper and figures (pdf 2MB)
Woody Powell
Professor of Education and affiliated Professor of Organizational Behavior and Sociology, Stanford University

November 5, 2003 "Regulation by Contract, Regulation by Machine"
Peggy Radin

Wm. Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law, Director, Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology and Director, LLM Program in Law, Science and Technology, Stanford University

November 19, 2003 "Inventing the Entrepreneurial University: Stanford and the Co-Evolution of Silicon Valley" MS Word Document   PDF Document
Tim Lenoir
Professor of history and chair of the Program in History and Philosophy of Science, Stanford University

December 3, 2003 "Chandlerian Firms vs Entrepreneurship: Implications for Wage Inequality and the Organization of Industries" MS Word Document  
Alfonso Gambardella (pdf )
Professor of Economics and Management at the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy

December 17, 2003 "The New New Financial Thing: Innovation Before and After State Street" PDF Document
Josh Lerner
Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School, with a joint appointment in the Finance and the Entrepreneurial Management Units

* Coffee will be provided