08:30 - 09:00 am| Registration and Breakfast

09:00 - 09:10 am| Opening remarks

Eric Verhoogen, Columbia University

09:10 - 09:45 am| Responsible sourcing? Theory and evidence from Costa Rica (Abstract)

Isabela Manelici, London School of Economics

09:45 - 10:15 am| What predicts the growth of small firms? Evidence from Tanzanian commercial loan

data (Abstract)

Cynthia Kinnan, Tufts University

10:15 - 10:45 am| Coffee Break

10:45 - 11:20 am| Capacity building as a route to export market expansion: A six-country experiment in

the Western Balkans (Abstract)

Ana Paula Cusolito, World Bank Group

11:20 - 11:55 am| Entrepreneurship education and teacher training in Rwanda:

Medium-term evidence (Abstract)

Todd Pugatch, Oregon State University

11:55 - 12:15 pm| Entrepreneurship training at scale (Abstract)

Austin Davis, American University

12:15 - 13:15 pm| Lunch

13:15 - 13:50 pm| Organizational responses to product cycles: Evidence from auto manufacturing

(Abstract)

Jorge Tamayo, Harvard University

13:50 - 14:25 pm|Information and strategy in lemon markets: Improving safety in informal transit

(Abstract)

Gregory Lane, University of Chicago

14:25 - 14:45 pm| Business Model Innovation to Reduce Lead Poisoning in Bangladesh

(Abstract)

Amrita Kundu, Georgetown University

14:45 - 15:15 pm| Coffee Break

15:15 - 15:45 pm| Do Demand Side Norms Limit Female Employment? Experimental Evidence from

Pakistan (Abstract)

Jean Lee, World Bank Group

15:45 - 16:15 pm| Stronger together: Promoting exports through female-only SME consortia in Tunisia

(Abstract)

Amira Bouziri, South Mediterranean University

16:15 - 16:25 pm| Wrap-up