2011 – Entrepreneurship, Firm Growth and Ownership Change
Program
IFN Stockholm Conference on
Entrepreneurship, Firm Growth and Ownership Change
Updated May 31, 2011
Each presentation should take 25 minutes, the discussant may use 10 minutes and 10 minutes are devoted to general discussion. Papers are available for download below the program (at the bottom of the page).
--- Wednesday June 8 ---
| 19.00 |
Pre Conference Dinner, Waxholm's Hotel, for conference participants arriving on Wednesday |
--- Thursday June 9 ---
| 08.30–08.45 |
Registration
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| 08.45–09.00 |
Welcome address
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Session I
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Chair: Shon Ferguson
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| 09.00–09.45 |
Masako Ueda - Risky Businesses
Discussant: Fausto Panunzi
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| 09.45–10.30 |
Luigi Guiso - Understanding the Size and Profitability of Firms: The Role of a Biological Factor
Discussant: Ola Bengtsson
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| 10.30–11.00 |
Coffee
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| 11.00–11.45 |
Lars Persson - Ownership Efficiency and Tax Advantages: The Case of Private Equity Buyouts
Discussant: Luigi Guiso
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| 11.45–12.30 |
Andrew Ellul - Transparency, Tax Pressure and Access to Finance
Discussant: Jonathan Goldberg
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| 12.30–13.45 |
Lunch
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Session II
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Chair: Shon Ferguson
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| 13.45–14.30 |
Pehr-Johan Norbäck - Entrepreneurial Innovations and Taxation
Discussant: Marco Da Rin
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| 14.30–15.15 |
Marco Da Rin - Venture Capital over the Cycle: What can we Learn from the dot.com Bubble?
Discussant: Masako Ueda
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| 15.15–15.45 |
Coffee
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| 15.45–16.30 |
Fausto Panunzi - Legal Investor Protection and Takeovers
Discussant: Lars Persson
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| 16.30–17.15 |
Jonathan Goldberg - A Model of Deleveraging
Discussant: Matilda Orth
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| 18.45–22.00 |
Boat trip with dinner |
--- Friday June 10 ---
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Session III
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Chair: Louise Johannesson
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| 09.00–09.45 |
Per Strömberg - Private Equity and the Resolution of Financial Distress
Discussant: David Hsu
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| 09.45–10.30 |
Joacim Tåg - Private Equity and Unemployment Risk
Discussant: Per Strömberg
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10.30–11.00
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Coffee
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| 11.00–11.45 |
Ola Bengtsson - Employee Compensation in Venture-Backed Firms
Discussant: Andrew Ellul
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| 11.45–12.30 |
David Hsu - Entrepreneurial Exits and Innovation
Discussant: Martin Olsson
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| 12.30–12.45 |
Summing up and closing of the conference
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| 12.45–13.45 |
Lunch
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14.15-15.30
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Steamboat trip to Stockholm |