Technological progress and productivity measurement.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings

The NBER's Program on Technological Progress and Productivity Measurement met in Cambridge on March 5, 2010. Program Director Ernst R. Berndt of MIT and NBER Research Associate David Popp of Syracuse University organized the meeting. These papers were discussed:

* Jan DeLoecker, Princeton University and NBER, and Frederic Warzynski, Aarhus University, "Markups and Firm-level Export Status"

* Jeffrey L. Furman, Boston University and NBER; Fiona E. Murray, MIT; and Scott Stern, Northwestern University and NBER, "Growing Stem Cells: "[he...