These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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John Laitner (University of Michigan)

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Sunday, January 6, 12:30 PM
Session: Technological Change and Stock Price Dynamics (AEA)
Presiding: Pietro Veronesi (University of Chicago)

Investment Options and the Business Cycle
Boyan Jovanovic (New York University)
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Pay the Giants: Complementary Ideas and the Stock Market
John Laitner (University of Michigan)
Dmitriy Stolyarov (University of Michigan)

Stock Price Volatility and Patent Citation Dynamics: the case of the pharmaceutical industry
Mariana Mazzucato (Open University)
Massimiliano Tancioni (University of Rome)
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Technological Revolutions and Stock Prices
Lubos Pastor (University of Chicago)
Pietro Veronesi (University of Chicago)
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