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Fall 2011 Midwest International Economics Conference
Complete List of All Sessions

Session : Registration
Session type: invited
Date: November 4, 2011
Time: 14:00 - 14:15
Location: Calhoun 415A
Session : 1-A
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa
Session type: invited
Date: November 4, 2011
Time: 14:15 - 15:45
Location: Calhoun 204
How Trade Credits Foster International Trade
By Katharina Eck; LMU Munich
Presented by: Katharina Eck, LMU Munich
Trade Agreements and Economic Growth
JEL codes: F1; O4
By Xuepeng Liu; Kennesaw State University
Presented by: Xuepeng Liu, Kennesaw State University
In Support of the TRIPs Agreeement
By Amanda Jakobsson; Stockholm School of Economics Paul Segerstrom; Stockholm School of Economics
Presented by: Amanda Jakobsson, Stockholm School of Economics
Session : 1-B
Session Chair: Michael Ryan, Western Michigan University
Session type: invited
Date: November 4, 2011
Time: 14:15 - 15:45
Location: Calhoun 320
Offshoring, Technology, and the Skill Premium
By Manisha Goel; The Ohio State University
Presented by: Manisha Goel, The Ohio State University
Does Tobin's q Matter for Firms' Choices of Globalization Mode?
By Naoto Jinji; Kyoto University Xingyuan ZHANG; Okayama University Shoji Haruna; Okayama University
Presented by: Naoto Jinji, Kyoto University
International oligopoly, barriers to outsourcing, and domestic employment
By Subhayu Bandyopadhyay; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Sugata Marjit; CSSSC, India Lei Yang; The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Presented by: Subhayu Bandyopadhyay, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Session : 2-A
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa
Session type: invited
Date: November 4, 2011
Time: 16:15 - 17:45
Location: Calhoun 109
Optimal Tariffs with FDI: The Evidence
By Bruce Blonigen; University of Oregon Matthew Cole; University College Dublin
Presented by: Matthew Cole, University College Dublin
Technology Transfer and North-South Trade
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By Martin Davies; Washington and Lee University
Presented by: Martin Davies, Washington and Lee University
Open to Goods, Closed to People?
By Paola Conconi; Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES)
Presented by: Paola Conconi, Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES)
Session : 2-B
Session Chair: Michael Ryan, Western Michigan University
Session type: invited
Date: November 4, 2011
Time: 16:15 - 17:45
Location: Calhoun 320
The Evolution of International Subsidy Rules
By David DeRemer; Columbia University
Presented by: David DeRemer, Columbia University
Should Easier Access to Credit Replace Foreign Aid?
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By Subhayu Bandyopadhyay; Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis Sajal Lahiri; Southern Illinois University Carbondale Javed Younas; American University of Sharjah
Presented by: Sajal Lahiri, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Financial Constraints and Multinational Investment
By Horst Raff; University of Kiel Michael Ryan; Western Michigan University Frank Stähler; University of Würzburg
Presented by: Michael Ryan, Western Michigan University
Session : Breakfast
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 8:00 - 9:00
Location: Buttrick Atrium
Session : 3-A
Session Chair: Scott Baier, Clemson University
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: Buttrick 202
The Causal Effects of Exporting on Wage, Total Hours Worked, and Share of Non-regular Workers: A Firm-Level Analysis using Japanese Data
By Ayumu Tanaka; RIETI
Presented by: Ayumu Tanaka, RIETI
REGIONAL EXPORT PROMOTION OFFICES AND TRADE MARGINS
By Salvador Gil-Pareja; University of Valencia Rafael Llorca Vivero; University of Valencia José A. Martínez Serrano; University of Valencia Francisco Requena; University of Valencia
Presented by: Salvador Gil-Pareja, University of Valencia
Measuring the Effects of Bilateral Tax Treaties
By Bruce Blonigen; University of Oregon Lindsay Oldenski; Georgetown University Nicholas Sly; University of Oregon
Presented by: Lindsay Oldenski, Georgetown University
Session : 3-B
Session Chair: Benjamin Zissimos, University of Bath
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: Buttrick 205
Heterogeneous Multinational Firms and Productivity Gains from Falling FDI Barriers
By Shawn Arita; University of Hawaii Kiyoyasu Tanaka; Institute of Developing Economies
Presented by: Shawn Arita, University of Hawaii
Supermodularity and Global Supply Chains without the South
By Wanida Ngienthi; Assumption University Ma Yan; Kobe University Fumio Dei; Kobe Univeristy
Presented by: Ma Yan, Kobe University
Impacts of Various Taxes on Foreign Direct Investment
By Stacie Beck; University of Delaware
Presented by: Stacie Beck, University of Delaware
Session : 3-C
Session Chair: Joel Rodrigue, Vanderbilt University
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: Buttrick 206
Brazilian Exporter Dynamics Following the Argentine Crisis
By Rasmus Jorgensen; University of Copenhagen
Presented by: Rasmus Jorgensen, University of Copenhagen
How does market access shape internal migration?
By Laura Hering; Erasmus School of Economics Rodrigo Paillacar; University of Paris 1
Presented by: Laura Hering, Erasmus School of Economics
Pre-trial Settlement with Imperfect Private Monitoring
JEL codes: F13
By Mostafa Beshkar; University of New Hampshire Jee-Hyeong Park; Seoul National University
Presented by: Jee-Hyeong Park, Seoul National University
Session : 4-A
Session Chair: Scott Baier, Clemson University
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: Buttrick 202
The Endogenous Variety of Differentiated Goods, and Endogenous Exporting Destinations for Heterogeneous Firms
By Xiaopeng Yin; University of International Business and Economics
Presented by: Xiaopeng Yin, University of International Business and Economics
The Tip of the Iceberg: A Quantitative Framework for Estimating Trade Costs
By Alfonso Irarrazabal; University of Oslo Andreas Moxnes; Dartmouth College Luca David Opromolla; Bank of Portugal
Presented by: Andreas Moxnes, Dartmouth College
Information and Foreign Market Entry
By Caleb Stroup; Vanderbilt
Presented by: Caleb Stroup, Vanderbilt
Session : 4-B
Session Chair: Benjamin Zissimos, University of Bath
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: Buttrick 205
Gravity or Distorted Gravity? Evidence from Chinese Data
By Huimin Shi; The Ohio State University
Presented by: Huimin Shi, The Ohio State University
An Empirical Examination of the Currency Denomination of Trade
By Luigi Ventura; Universita' di Roma Mark Witte; College of Charleston
Presented by: Mark Witte, College of Charleston
Revolution and the Stolper-Samuelson Theorem
JEL codes: D30, D74, F11
By Benjamin Zissimos; University of Bath
Presented by: Benjamin Zissimos, University of Bath
Session : 4-C
Session Chair: Joel Rodrigue, Vanderbilt University
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: Buttrick 206
Trade and the Greenhouse Gas Emissions from International Freight Transport
By Anca Cristea; University of Oregon
Presented by: Anca Cristea, University of Oregon
The export performance of multi-product firms facing Asian competition in foreign markets
By Jan Van Hove; University of Leuven
Presented by: Jan Van Hove, University of Leuven
Deforestation, Foreign Demand and Export Dynamics in Indonesia
JEL codes: F14, Q23, Q56
By Joel Rodrigue; Vanderbilt University
Presented by: Joel Rodrigue, Vanderbilt University
Session : 5
Session Chair: Eric Bond, Vanderbilt University
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 14:15 - 15:45
Location: Buttrick 101
Natural Disasters and the Effect of Trade on Income: A New IV Approach
By Jasmin Gröschl; Ifo Institute for Economic Research Gabriel Felbermayr; Ifo Institut for Economic Research at th
Presented by: Jasmin Gröschl, Ifo Institute for Economic Research
Heterogeneous Fixed Trade Costs and Firm-Level Exporting Performance
By Ben Li; Boston College
Presented by: Ben Li, Boston College
Self-Enforcing Trade Agreements: Evidence from Time-Varying Trade Policy
By Chad Bown; The World Bank
Presented by: Chad Bown, The World Bank
Session : 6
Session Chair: Eric Bond, Vanderbilt University
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 16:15 - 17:45
Location: Buttrick 101
International Trade and Technology Choice
By Shin-Kun Peng; Academia Sinica Raymond Riezman; University of Iowa Ping Wang; Washington University
Presented by: Ping Wang, Washington University
Trade Liberalization and Productivity in the Presence of Vertical Spillovers
By Lourenco Paz; Syracuse University
Presented by: Lourenco Paz, Syracuse University
Putting Per-Capita Income back into Trade Theory
By Thibault FALLY; University of Colorado at Boulder James Markusen; Economics
Presented by: James Markusen, Economics
Session : Reception
Session type: invited
Date: November 5, 2011
Time: 18:15 - 17:45
Location: Buttrick Atrium
Session : Breakfast
Session type: invited
Date: November 6, 2011
Time: 8:00 - 9:00
Location: Buttrick Atrium
Session : 7-A
Session Chair: Richard Chisik, Ryerson University
Session type: invited
Date: November 6, 2011
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: Buttrick 205
Why is Polygyny More Prevalent in Western Africa? An African Slave Trade Perspective
By John Dalton; Wake Forest University
Presented by: John Dalton, Wake Forest University
Borders, Geography, and Oligopoly: Evidence from the Wind Turbine Industry
By Kerem Cosar; University of Chicago Paul Grieco; Pennsylvania State University Felix Tintelnot; The Pennsylvania State University
Presented by: Felix Tintelnot, The Pennsylvania State University
International Harmonization of the Patent-Awarding Rules
By Kaz Miyagiwa; Emory University Yuka Ohno; Hokkaido University
Presented by: Yuka Ohno, Hokkaido University
Session : 7-B
Session Chair: Taiji Furusawa, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: invited
Date: November 6, 2011
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: Buttrick 102
Breaking up is hard to do: How firms fragment production across locations
By Teresa Fort; Dept. of Economics--University of Maryla
Presented by: Teresa Fort, Dept. of Economics--University of Maryla
Processing Trade, Ownership Structure, and Wage Inequality: Theory and Evidence from China
JEL codes: F16, J31, D23
By Liugang Sheng; Unversity of Califonia, Davis Dennis Yang; Chinese University of Hong Kong
Presented by: Liugang Sheng, Unversity of Califonia, Davis
The internationalization process of firms: from exports to FDI
By Paola Conconi; Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES) Andre Sapir Maurizio Zanardi; Universite' Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES)
Presented by: Maurizio Zanardi, Universite' Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES)
Session : 8-A
Session Chair: Richard Chisik, Ryerson University
Session type: invited
Date: November 6, 2011
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: Buttrick 205
Remittances and the Wage Impact of Immigration
By William Olney; Williams College
Presented by: William Olney, Williams College
Trade Liberalization, Import Competition, and U.S. Manufacturing Investment
By Benjamin Liebman; Saint Joseph's University Kara Reynolds; American University
Presented by: Benjamin Liebman, Saint Joseph's University
Limiting Cross-Retaliation when Punishment is Limited: How DSU Article 22.3 Complements GATT Article XXVIII
By Richard Chisik; Ryerson University Harun Onder; World Bank
Presented by: Richard Chisik, Ryerson University
Session : 8-B
Session Chair: Taiji Furusawa, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: invited
Date: November 6, 2011
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: Buttrick 102
Language, Ethnicity, and Intra Firm Trade
By Peter Debaere; Univ. of Virginia, Hongshik Lee; Korea University Joonhyung Lee; SMU
Presented by: Joonhyung Lee, SMU
Substitutability and Trade Protection in the U.S.
By Peri Silva; Kansas State University Gerald Willmann; KU Leuven
Presented by: Peri Silva, Kansas State University
Dynamic Free Trade Networks: Some Numerical Results
By Taiji Furusawa; Hitotsubashi University
Presented by: Taiji Furusawa, Hitotsubashi University

 

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