Economic Development / Economic Development

Wendy Chen, Texas Tech University

Corporate Value Creation and the Award of Procurement Contracts - Reza Houston, Ball State University; Stephen Ferris, Ball State University; Blake Rayfield, Northern Arizona University

Local Tinkering, Institutional Change and the Rise of Tech Entrepreneurship in China - Yan Xu, University of Chicago

The Puzzling Politics of Innovation: Political Connections and Innovation in Russia - Natalia Lamberova, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Who grew rich: Anatomy and intergenerational dynamics of economic elites under Japan’s modernization - Tomoko Matsumoto, Tokyo University of Science; Tetsuji Okazaki, the University of Tokyo

Konrad Posch, University of California-Berkeley