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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers
1	October 17, 2014 14:15-15:45	Parlor ABC	invited	1-A	3
2	October 17, 2014 14:15-15:45	Divine Nine	invited	1-B	2
3	October 17, 2014 16:15-17:45	Parlor ABC	invited	2-A	3
4	October 17, 2014 16:15-17:45	Divine Nine	invited	2-B	3
5	October 18, 2014 9:00-10:30	Parlor ABC	invited	3-A	3
6	October 18, 2014 9:00-10:30	International	invited	3-B	3
7	October 18, 2014 9:00-10:30	Alderson	invited	3-C	3
8	October 18, 2014 11:00-12:30	Parlor ABC	invited	4-A	3
9	October 18, 2014 11:00-12:30	International	invited	4-B	3
10	October 18, 2014 11:00-12:30	Alderson	invited	4-C	3
11	October 18, 2014 14:15-15:45	Alderson	invited	5	3
12	October 18, 2014 16:15-17:45	Alderson	invited	6	3
13	October 19, 2014 9:00-10:30	Parlor ABC	invited	7-A	3
14	October 19, 2014 9:00-10:30	International	invited	7-B	3
15	October 19, 2014 11:00-12:30	Parlor ABC	invited	8-A	3
16	October 19, 2014 11:00-12:30	International	invited	8-B	3

 

16 sessions, 47 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers

Midwest International Trade Conference, Fall 2014
Detailed List of Sessions

                                

Session 1: 1-A October 17, 2014 14:15 to 15:45 Parlor ABC
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa
Session type: invited
Export Taxes and Consumption: A ‘Natural Experiment’ from Cote d’Ivoire.
By Souleymane Soumahoro; University of Oklahoma
Presented by: Souleymane Soumahoro, University of Oklahoma
Trade Liberalization and Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in India
By Reshad Ahsan; University of Melbourne Arpita Chatterjee; University of New South Wales
Presented by: Reshad Ahsan, University of Melbourne
WTO Dispute Determinants
By David Kuenzel; Wesleyan University
Presented by: David Kuenzel, Wesleyan University
Session 2: 1-B October 17, 2014 14:15 to 15:45 Divine Nine
Session Chair: Richard Chisik, Ryerson University
Session type: invited
No Guarantees, No Trade: How Banks affect Export Patterns
By Friederike Niepmann; Federal Reserve Bank of New York Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Presented by: Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Twin Deficit or Twin Divergence? Extending Kim and Roubini (2008) to a Panel of Countries
By Alexander Teney; University of Kansas
Presented by: Alexander Teney, University of Kansas
Session 3: 2-A October 17, 2014 16:15 to 17:45 Parlor ABC
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa
Session type: invited
Trade Liberalization and Within-Firm Productivity Gains
[slides]
By Cheng Chen; The University of Hong Kong
Presented by: Cheng Chen, The University of Hong Kong
Export Failure and Its Consequences: Evidence from Colombian Exporters
By Jesse Mora; University of California, Santa Cruz
Presented by: Jesse Mora, University of California, Santa Cruz
Endogenous labor supply and the gains from trade
By Costas Arkolakis; Yale University Federico Esposito; Yale University
Presented by: Federico Esposito, Yale University
Session 4: 2-B October 17, 2014 16:15 to 17:45 Divine Nine
Session Chair: Richard Chisik, Ryerson University
Session type: invited
Trade and Financial Integration, Extensive Margin, and Income Divergence
By Haiping Zhang; Singapore Management University
Presented by: Haiping Zhang, Singapore Management University
Foreign Direct Investment Cycles and Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries
By Yuan Wang; The Ohio State University Huanxing Yang; Ohio State University
Presented by: Yuan Wang, The Ohio State University
Services, Inequality, and the Dutch Disease
By Bill Battaile; The World Bank Richard Chisik; Ryerson University Harun Onder; The World Bank
Presented by: Richard Chisik, Ryerson University
Session 5: 3-A October 18, 2014 9:00 to 10:30 Parlor ABC
Session Chair: Sucharita Ghosh, The University of Akron
Session type: invited
Firm Size and Import Content of Production
By mehmet ulu; Turkish Central Bank
Presented by: mehmet ulu, Turkish Central Bank
Micro-Level Adjustments among Importers and Exporters: no longer the "same old gains"?
By Xavier Gitiaux; University of Colorado
Presented by: Xavier Gitiaux, University of Colorado
Product Market Integration and Border Effects in the Southern African Development Community
By Neil Balchin; University of Cape Town Lawrence Edwards; University of Cape Town Asha Sundaram; University of Cape Town
Presented by: Neil Balchin, University of Cape Town
Session 6: 3-B October 18, 2014 9:00 to 10:30 International
Session Chair: Ma Yan, Kobe University
Session type: invited
Value Added Exports and U.S. Local Markets: Does China Really Matter?
By Leilei Shen; Kansas State University Peri da Silva; Kansas State University
Presented by: Leilei Shen, Kansas State University
Cooperation in WTO's Tariff Waters
By Alessandro Nicita Marcelo Olarreaga; University of Geneva Peri da Silva; Kansas State University
Presented by: Peri da Silva, Kansas State University
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COSTS IN SERVICES
By Parul Deswal; Suffolk University
Presented by: Parul Deswal, Suffolk University
Session 7: 3-C October 18, 2014 9:00 to 10:30 Alderson
Session Chair: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University
Session type: invited
The World Income Distribution: The Effects of International Unbundling of Production
By Sergi Basco; Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Marti Mestieri; Toulouse School of Economics
Presented by: Marti Mestieri, Toulouse School of Economics
Researches on the Economic Growth Driven by FTAs between China and Its Neighboring Trade Partners
By Liang Zhao; Southeast University Shumei Chen; Southeast University
Presented by: Liang Zhao, Southeast University
International Trade, Welfare, and International Labor Market Spillovers
By Kyu Yub Lee; Michigan State University
Presented by: Kyu Yub Lee, Michigan State University
Session 8: 4-A October 18, 2014 11:00 to 12:30 Parlor ABC
Session Chair: Sucharita Ghosh, The University of Akron
Session type: invited
How Do Culture and Institutions Affect Trade?
By Teresa Cyrus; Dalhousie University
Presented by: Teresa Cyrus, Dalhousie University
Knocking on Tax Haven's Door: Multinational Firms and Transfer Pricing
By Julien Martin; UQAM
Presented by: Julien Martin, UQAM
International Trade, Immigration and Human Capital: An Efficiency Analysis of the 50 U.S. States
By Sucharita Ghosh; The University of Akron Camilla Mastromarco; University of Salento
Presented by: Sucharita Ghosh, The University of Akron
Session 9: 4-B October 18, 2014 11:00 to 12:30 International
Session Chair: Ma Yan, Kobe University
Session type: invited
A Model of Lobby Participation and Tariff Binding Overhang
By Shen Qu; Georgetown University
Presented by: Shen Qu, Georgetown University
Endogenous Markup, Per Capita Income and Population Size in the Gravity Equation
By Wisarut Suwanprasert; Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison
Presented by: Wisarut Suwanprasert, Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison
The Effects of Import Competition on Worker Health
By T. Clay McManus; University of Tennessee Georg Schaur; University of Tennessee
Presented by: T. Clay McManus, University of Tennessee
Session 10: 4-C October 18, 2014 11:00 to 12:30 Alderson
Session Chair: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University
Session type: invited
Asymmetric effect of demand uncertainty on intrafirm trade in the durable and nondurable industries
By Sooyoung Lee; University of Colorado Boulder
Presented by: Sooyoung Lee, University of Colorado Boulder
GSP Expiration and Declining Exports from Developing Countries
By Shushanik Hakobyan; Fordham University
Presented by: Shushanik Hakobyan, Fordham University
Does Binding Overhang Vary with the Business Cycle?
By James Lake; Southern Methodist University Maia Linask; University of Richmond
Presented by: Maia Linask, University of Richmond
Session 11: 5 October 18, 2014 14:15 to 15:45 Alderson
Session Chair: Daniel Bernhofen, American University
Session type: invited
Comparative Advantage under Uncertainty Revisited
[slides]
By Konstantin Kucheryavyy; Pennsylvania State University
Presented by: Konstantin Kucheryavyy, Pennsylvania State University
Innovation, Growth, and the Distribution of Human Capital
By Eric Bond; Vanderbilt University Ma Yan; Kobe University
Presented by: Ma Yan, Kobe University
Organizational Capital and Plant Location
By Peter Egger; ETH Zurich Raymond Riezman; University of Iowa Benedikt Rydzek; ETH Zurich
Presented by: Benedikt Rydzek, ETH Zurich
Session 12: 6 October 18, 2014 16:15 to 17:45 Alderson
Session Chair: Daniel Bernhofen, American University
Session type: invited
Relationship Specificity, Market Thickness and International Trade
By Tomohiro Ara; Fukushima University
Presented by: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University
Mind what your voters read: Media exposure and international economic policy making
By Giovanni Facchini; University of Nottingham Tommaso Frattini; University of Milan Cora Signorotto; University of Milan
Presented by: Tommaso Frattini, University of Milan
Exotic trade and trade in exotics: the impact of containerization on new trade
By Daniel Bernhofen; American University Zouheir El-Sahli; Lund University Richard Kneller; University of Nottingham
Presented by: Daniel Bernhofen, American University
Session 13: 7-A October 19, 2014 9:00 to 10:30 Parlor ABC
Session Chair: Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba, University of Wyoming
Session type: invited
The Effect of Tariffs on the Quality Engel Curves: Evidence from the U.S. Consumer Expenditure Data
By Adina Ardelean; Santa Clara University Volodymyr Lugovskyy; Indiana University
Presented by: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University
International Geography, Labor Mobility, and the Distributional Impacts of Trade
By Jingting Fan
Presented by: Jingting Fan,
Does Exporting Improve Matching? Evidence from French Employer-Employee Data
By Maria Tito; University of British Columbia Matilde Bombardini; The University of British Columbia Gianluca Orefice; CEPII
Presented by: Maria Tito, University of British Columbia
Session 14: 7-B October 19, 2014 9:00 to 10:30 International
Session Chair: Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology
Session type: invited
Firm-Specific Responses to Trade Liberalization in the Presence of Credit Constraints
By Stefan Legge; University of St.Gallen
Presented by: Stefan Legge, University of St.Gallen
Benefits of Foreign Ownership: Evidence from Foreign Direct Investments In China
By Jian Wang; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Xiao Wang; Department of Economics
Presented by: Xiao Wang, Department of Economics
Does Marketing Widen Borders? Cross-Country Price Dispersion in the European Car Market
By Eyal Dvir; Boston College Georg Strasser; Boston College
Presented by: Georg Strasser, Boston College
Session 15: 8-A October 19, 2014 11:00 to 12:30 Parlor ABC
Session Chair: Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba, University of Wyoming
Session type: invited
Multimarket Collusion and the Consequences of Regional Integration
By Delina Agnosteva; Drexel University, LeBow College Constantinos Syropoulos; Drexel University Yoto Yotov; Drexel University
Presented by: Delina Agnosteva, Drexel University, LeBow College
Competition and the welfare gains from transportation infrastructure: Evidence from the Golden Quadrilateral of India
By Jose Asturias; Georgetown University Manuel Garcia-Santana; Universitè Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES) Roberto Ramos; Bank of Spain
Presented by: Jose Asturias, Georgetown University
Geography of Export Prices and Importer-Exporter Income Differences.
By Volodymyr Lugovskyy; Indiana University Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba; University of Wyoming
Presented by: Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba, University of Wyoming
Session 16: 8-B October 19, 2014 11:00 to 12:30 International
Session Chair: Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology
Session type: invited
Does Trade Cause Capital to Flow? Evidence from Historical Rainfalls
By Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan; University of Houston Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy; Lehigh University
Presented by: Alex Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, Lehigh University
Identifying the Effects of Internatioal Trade on National Emissions Within and Across Sectors
By J Holladay; University of Tennessee Lawrence LaPlue; University of Tennessee Georg Schaur; University of Tennessee
Presented by: Lawrence LaPlue, University of Tennessee
The Effects of Airspace Closures on Trade in the Aftermath of Eyjafjallajökull
By Tibor Besedes; Georgia Institute of Technology Antu Panini Murshid; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Presented by: Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology

 

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