CID Conference: Understanding Economic Growth in Bolivia 1970-2005
17 November 2006
Perkins Room, 4th Floor,
Rubenstein Building,
KSG
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Friday, 17 November
8:00-8:20 AM Breakfast
8:20-9:00 AM
"Growth Collapses"
Ricardo Hausmann and
Francisco Rodríguez
9:00-9:40 AM "Understanding Bolivian Economic Growth"
Viviana Caro and
Francisco Rodríguez
9:40-10:20 AM "The Evolution of Investment and Productivity"
George Gray and Fernanda Wanderley
10:20-10:40 AM Coffee Break
10:40-11:20 AM "Geography and International Linkages"
Lykke Andersen and Osvaldo Nina
11:20-12:00 PM "Macroeconomic Policy and Macroeconomic Institutions"
José Pineda and Fernando Jimenez
12:00-2:20 PM Lunch
2:20-3:00 PM "Oil and Gas"
Gonzalo Chavez and
Osmel Manzano
3:00-3:40 PM "The Financial Sector"
Matías Braun
3:40-4:00 PM Coffee Break
4:00-4:40 PM "Politics, Policies, and Political Instability"
James Robinson and Melissa Dell
4:40-5:20 PM "Social Conflict"
José Luis Evia, Roberto Laserna, and Stergios Skaperdas
5:20-6:00 PM Conclusions and General Discussion
Miguel Castilla,
Ricardo Hausmann, and
Francisco Rodríguez
Rooms have been reserved for out-of-town participants at the Sheraton Commander Hotel on Garden Street in Cambridge, MA.
Directions from the Sheraton Commander Hotel (11 Garden St.) to the Kennedy School of Government (79 JFK St.):
Estimated time: 10 minutes
• Begin at 11 Garden St., Sheraton Commander Hotel.
• From the hotel entrance, turn RIGHT and walk down Garden St. towards Harvard
Square and the Cambridge Common Green. The Common will be on your left.
• Continue on sidewalk as it veers to the right into Harvard Square. You’ll
pass Church St. on your right.
• The road will fork by the news stand and near the Bank of America. Cross the
street and walk down JFK Street. Walk three blocks. The Kennedy School will be
on your right, on the corner of JFK Street and Eliot Street.
• Turn RIGHT at the Eliot Street/JFK Street intersection and cross the street.
The Kennedy School Courtyard is 10 meters further on your left.
Getting to the Perkins room:
• Walk into the courtyard, stay to the right. Enter through the Rubenstein Building door, the right most entrance. The stairs and elevator are to the right once you enter. Go up to the 4th floor. The Perkins room is #415. [Map of Rubenstein Building]
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