Entrepreneurship Working Group.

The NBER's Entrepreneurship Working Group met in Cambridge on October 7. NBER Research Associate Josh Lerner, Harvard Business School. organized the meeting, at which the following papers were discussed:

Naomi Lamoreaux and Kenneth Sokoloff, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER, and Margaret Levenstein, NBER and University of Michigan. "Financing Invention during the Second Industrial Revolution: Cleveland. Ohio. 1870-1920" Discussant: Steven Klepper, Carnegie Mellon University

David Hsu, University of Pennsylvania, and Edward Roberts and Charles Eesley, MIT, "Entrepreneurs from Technology-Based Universities: An Empirical First Look" Discussant: David Blanchflower, Dartmouth College and NBER

Nick Bloom, Stanford University, and John Van Reenen, London School of Economics, "Measuring and Explaining Management Practices across Firms and Countries" Discussant: Belen...