2025 Conference on Growth and Development
2025 Conference on Growth and Development
Friday, 05/30/25
9:00 AM
Breakfast & Registration
9:30 AM
Opening Remarks
Speaker
Gustavo Moreira de Souza, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
9:30 AM
Growth with New and Old Technologies
Speaker
Bernardo Ribeiro, Princeton University
10:30 AM
Break
10:45 AM
Technology, Strategic Rivalry, and Trade
Speaker
Ana Maria Santacreu, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
11:45 AM
Break
12:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM
The Micro and Macro Productivity of Nations
Speaker
Diego Restuccia, University of Toronto
2:00 PM
Break
2:15 PM
The Network Origins of Firm Dynamics: Contracting Frictions and Dynamism with Long-Term Relationships
Speaker
Ezra Oberfield, Cornell University
3:15 PM
Break
3:30 PM
Industrial and Trade Policy in Supply Chains: The Case of Rare Earth Elements
Speaker
Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School
4:30 PM
Closing Remarks
Speaker
Gustavo Moreira de Souza, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
4:30 PM
Reception
5:15 PM
Dinner
6:59 PM
Dinner concludes
2025 Conference on Growth and Development
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will host the first Growth and Development Conference on Friday, May 30, 2025. The conference will bring together scholars from academia and the Federal Reserve System to present and discuss state-of-the-art research on growth and development.