CRIW Conference on Technology, Productivity, and Economic Growth.

• Position: Conferences

An NBER-CRIW conference on Technology, Productivity, and Economic Growth took place March 17-18 in Washington, DC and online. Research Associates Susanto Basu of Boston College and John C. Haltiwanger of the University of Maryland, along with Lucy P. Eldridge of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Erich H. Strassner of the Bureau of Economic Analysis, organized the meeting, which was supported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. These researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Jose B. Santiago Calderon and Dylan G. Rassier, Bureau of Economic Analysis, "Valuing the US Data Economy Using Machine Learning and Online Job Postings"

* Carol Corrado, The Conference Board; Jonathan Haskel, Imperial College London; Massi Iommi, Italian Statistical Institute; and Cecilia Jona-Lasinio, University LUISS Guido Carli, "Data, Digitization, and Productivity"

* Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER; Gary W. Anderson, National Science Foundation; David N. Beede, Cathy Buffington, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia S. Foster, Nathan Goldschlag, Nikolas Zolas, and Zachary Kroff, US Census Bureau; John C. Haltiwanger; Eric E. Childress, George Mason University; and Pascual Restrepo, Boston University and NBER, "Automation and the Workforce: A Firm-Level View from the 2019 Annual Business Survey"

* Kyle Jones, UK Office for National Statistics, and Josh Martin, Bank of England, "An Occupation and Asset Driven Approach to Capital Utilization Adjustment in Productivity Statistics"

* Tania Babina, Columbia University; Anastassia Fedyk, University of California, Berkeley; Alex X. He, University of Maryland; and James Hodson, Jozef...