Midwest International Trade |
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Summary of All Sessions |
| # | Date/Time | Location | Title | Papers |
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| 1 | November 2, 2007 14:15-15:45 | 2437 Mason | 1-A | 3 |
| 2 | November 2, 2007 14:15-15:45 | 2449 Mason | 1-B | 3 |
| 3 | November 2, 2007 16:15-17:45 | 2437 Mason | 2-A | 3 |
| 4 | November 2, 2007 16:15-17:45 | 2449 Mason | 2-B | 3 |
| 5 | November 3, 2007 9:00-10:30 | 1120 Weill | 3-A | 3 |
| 6 | November 3, 2007 9:00-10:30 | 1110 Weill | 3-B | 3 |
| 7 | November 3, 2007 9:00-10:30 | 1210 Weill | 3-C | 3 |
| 8 | November 3, 2007 11:00-12:30 | 1120 Weill | 4-A | 3 |
| 9 | November 3, 2007 11:00-12:30 | 1110 Weill | 4-B | 3 |
| 10 | November 3, 2007 11:00-12:30 | 1210 Weill | 4-C | 3 |
| 11 | November 3, 2007 14:15-15:45 | 1120 Weill | 5 | 3 |
| 12 | November 3, 2007 16:15-17:45 | 1120 Weill | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | November 4, 2007 8:30-10:00 | 1120 Weill | 7-A | 3 |
| 14 | November 4, 2007 8:30-10:00 | 1110 Weill | 7-B | 3 |
| 15 | November 4, 2007 10:30-12:00 | 1120 Weill | 8-A | 3 |
| 16 | November 4, 2007 10:30-12:00 | 1110 Weill | 8-B | 3 |
16 sessions, 48 papers |
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Midwest International Trade |
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Complete List of All Sessions |
Session 1: 1-A |
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| Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:15 - 15:45 |
| Location: 2437 Mason |
| Protecting India’s Trade Liberalization? Tariff Reform, Antidumping and Safeguards |
| JEL codes: F13 |
| By Chad Bown, Brandeis University Patricia Tovar, Brandeis University |
| Presented by: Patricia Tovar, Brandeis University |
| Buyer Power in International Markets |
| By Horst Raff, Kiel University Nicolas Schmitt, Simon Fraser University |
| Presented by: Nicolas Schmitt, Simon Fraser University |
| Fast Track Authority and International Trade Negotiations |
| By Paola Conconi, Universite' Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES) and CEPR Giovanni Facchini University of Essex, Universita' di Milano, LdA, CESifo and CEPR Maurizio Zanardi, Universite' Libre de Bruxelles (ECARES), Tilburg University |
| Presented by: Paola Conconi, Universite Libre de Bruxelles |
Session 2: 1-B |
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| Session Chair: Frank Stähler, University of Otago |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 14:15 - 15:45 |
| Location: 2449 Mason |
| Paths of Development and Wage Variations |
| JEL codes: F11, F14, F2, C |
| By Kozo Kiyota, Yokohama National University and University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Kozo Kiyota, University of Michigan |
| Hedging Price Volatility Using Fast Transport |
| By Georg Schaur, The University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
| Presented by: Georg Schaur, The University of Tennessee |
| Do Tariffs Matter for the Extensive Margin of International Trade? An Empirical Analysis |
| By Peter Debaere (Darden Business School, UVA) Shalah Mostashari (University of Texas, Austin) |
| Presented by: Peter Debaere, Univ. of Virginia. |
Session 3: 2-A |
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| Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 16:15 - 17:45 |
| Location: 2437 Mason |
| On the Extent of Economic Integration: A Comparison of E.U. Countries and U.S. States |
| JEL codes: E13,F15,F21,F22 |
| By Harry P. Bowen, McColl Graduate School of Business, Queens University of Charlotte; Haris Munandar, Erasmus University and Tinbergen Institute; Jean-Marie Viaene, Erasmus University, Tinbergen Institute and CESifo. |
| Presented by: Jean-Marie Viaene, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| Free Trade: What Are the Terms-of-Trade Effects? |
| By Carsten Kowalczyk, Tufts University Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa |
| Presented by: Carsten Kowalczyk, |
| Tax Competition for Heterogeneous Firms with Endogenous Entry |
| By Ronald B. Davies University of Oregon Carsten Eckel University of Bamberg |
| Presented by: Ronald Davies, University of Oregon |
Session 4: 2-B |
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| Session Chair: Frank Stähler, University of Otago |
| Date: November 2, 2007 |
| Time: 16:15 - 17:45 |
| Location: 2449 Mason |
| The Inside Scoop: Acceptance and Rejection at the JIE |
| By Ivan Cherkashin, Department of Economics, The Pennsylvania State University. Svetlana Demidova Department of Economics, University of Georgia. Susumu Imai, Department of Economics, Queen's University. Kala Krishna Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University and NBER. |
| Presented by: Ivan Cherkashin, Pennsylvania State University |
| Export-Oriented International Joint Venture: Endogenous Set-Up Costs and Information Gathering |
| By Chifeng DAI, Southern Illinois University Carbondale Sajal Lahiri, Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Presented by: Sajal Lahiri, Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Fair Trade |
| By Martin Richardson Australian National University Frank Stähler University of Otago |
| Presented by: Frank Stähler, University of Otago |
Session 5: 3-A |
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| Session Chair: Russell Hillberry, University of Melbourne |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: 1120 Weill |
| A Quantile Based Test of Protection for Sale Model |
| JEL codes: F13,D72 |
| By Susumu Imai: Queen's University Hajime Katayama: University of Sydney Kala Krishna: Pennsylvania State University and NBER |
| Presented by: Susumu Imai, Queens University |
| The Effect of FDI on Child Labor |
| By Ronald B. Davies, University of Oregon Annie Voy, University of Oregon |
| Presented by: Annie Voy, University of Oregon |
| The Effect of Tax Treaties on Multinational Firms: New Evidence from Microdata |
| By Ronald B. Davies (University of Oregon) Pehr-Johan Norbäck (Research Institute of Industrial Economics) Ayca Tekin-Koru (Oregon State University) |
| Presented by: Ayca Tekin-Koru, Oregon State University |
Session 6: 3-B |
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| Session Chair: Kamal Saggi, SMU |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: 1110 Weill |
| INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION, RETURNS TO SKILL AND LABOUR MARKET ADJUSTMENT |
| JEL codes: F11,F16,J31,J62 |
| By Rod Falvey (GEP, University of Nottingham); David Greenaway (GEP, University of Nottingham); Joana Silva (GEP, University of Nottingham, and Word Bank) |
| Presented by: Joana Silva, GEP, University of Nottingham, and World Bank |
| Whole versus Shared Ownership of Foreign Affiliates |
| By Horst Raff (University of Kiel) Michael Ryan (Western Michigan University) Frank Staehler (University of Otago) |
| Presented by: Michael Ryan, Western Michigan University |
| Specific Human Capital Investments in Weak Skills under Uncertain Terms of Trade |
| By Toshihiro Ichida, Waseda University |
| Presented by: Toshihiro Ichida, WASEDA University |
Session 7: 3-C |
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| Session Chair: Jaime Marquez, Federal Reserve Board |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: 1210 Weill |
| Learning Demands and Trade Failures |
| By Dan Nguyen, Purdue University |
| Presented by: Daniel Nguyen, Purdue University |
| Indirect Network Effects, Trade Liberalization, and Excess Standardization |
| By Kazumichi Iwasa, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University Toru Kikuchi, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University |
| Presented by: Kazumichi Iwasa, Kobe University |
| Private Trigger Strategies in the Presence of Concealed Trade Barriers |
| By Jee-Hyeong Park Department of Economics Seoul National University |
| Presented by: Jee-Hyeong Park, Seoul National University |
Session 8: 4-A |
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| Session Chair: Russell Hillberry, University of Melbourne |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: 1120 Weill |
| Migration Networks and Brain Gain |
| JEL codes: F22 |
| By Chia-Hui Lu, City University of Hong Kong Laixun Zhao, RIEB, Kobe University |
| Presented by: Laixun (Lex) Zhao, Kobe University |
| Do Interest Groups Affect Immigration? |
| By Giovanni Facchini (Univ of Essex and Milan) Anna Maria Mayda (Gerorgetown) Prachi Mishra (IMF) |
| Presented by: Prachi Mishra, International Monetary Fund |
| Tax competition with agglomeration and unemployment |
| By Peter Egger, ifo Institute Munich Tobias Seidel, Center for Economic Studies Munich |
| Presented by: Tobias Seidel, University of Munich |
Session 9: 4-B |
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| Session Chair: Kamal Saggi, SMU |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: 1110 Weill |
| Gravity Estimation for Multinational Enterprises:An application to the GATT/WTO Puzzle |
| JEL codes: F13, F23 |
| By Pehr-Johan Norbäck Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN) Dieter Urban Institute of International Economic Theory, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Stefan Westerberg National Board of Trade |
| Presented by: Pehr-Johan Norback, Research Institute of Industrial Economi |
| Unpacking Sources of Comparative Advantage: A Quantitative Approach |
| By Davin Chor, Singapore Management University |
| Presented by: Davin Chor, Singapore Management University |
| National Treatment at the WTO: The Roles of Product and Country Heterogeneity |
| By Kamal Saggi (SMU) Nese Sara (SMU) |
| Presented by: Kamal Saggi, SMU |
Session 10: 4-C |
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| Session Chair: Jaime Marquez, Federal Reserve Board |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: 1210 Weill |
| Wage Inequality vs Welfare Inequality |
| JEL codes: F16 |
| By Yan Ma Kobe University Fumio Dei Kobe University |
| Presented by: Ma Yan, Kobe University |
| Firm Export Dynamics and the Geography of Trade |
| By Martina Lawless, Central Bank of Ireland |
| Presented by: Martina Lawless, Central Bank of Ireland |
| Product Quality, Human Capital, and Bilateral Trade |
| By Michael E. Waugh |
| Presented by: Michael Waugh, University of Iowa |
Session 11: 5 |
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| Session Chair: Carsten Kowalczyk, |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 14:15 - 15:45 |
| Location: 1120 Weill |
| Establishment Heterogeneity, Exporter Dynamics, and the Effects of Trade Liberalization |
| JEL codes: E31, F12 |
| By George Alessandria Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Horag Choi University of Auckland |
| Presented by: George Alessandria, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
| Quality Innovation, Firm Heterogeneity and International Trade |
| By Tetsugen Haruyama (Kobe University) Laixun Zhao (Kobe University) |
| Presented by: Tetsugen Haruyama, Kobe University |
| Preference-Based Outsourcing |
| By Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis & NBER |
| Presented by: Ping Wang, Washington University of St. Louis |
Session 12: 6 |
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| Session Chair: Carsten Kowalczyk, |
| Date: November 3, 2007 |
| Time: 16:15 - 17:45 |
| Location: 1120 Weill |
| Measuring U.S. International Relative Prices: A WARP View of the World |
| By Charles Thomas, Federal Reserve Board Jaime Marquez, Federal Reserve Board, Sean Fahle, Federal Reserve |
| Presented by: Jaime Marquez, Federal Reserve Board |
| Endogenous liberalization and sectoral trade |
| By William M. Powers U.S. International Trade Commission |
| Presented by: William Powers, USITC |
| Trade Costs and Multimarket Collusion |
| By Eric Bond, Vanderbilt University Constantinos Syropoulos, Drexel University |
| Presented by: Eric Bond, Vanderbilt University |
Session 13: 7-A |
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| Session Chair: Elias Dinopoulos, University of Florida |
| Date: November 4, 2007 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:00 |
| Location: 1120 Weill |
| Shouldn't Physical Capital Also Matter in a World Economy with Multinational Enterprises? |
| JEL codes: F12,F21,F23 |
| By Jeffrey H. Bergstrand, University of Notre Dame Peter Egger, University of Munich |
| Presented by: Jeffrey Bergstrand, University of Notre Dame |
| Strategic Technology Transfer through FDI in Vertically Related Markets |
| By Jota Ishikawa, Hitotsubashi University Eiji Horiuchi, Hitotsubashi University |
| Presented by: Jota Ishikawa, Hitotsubashi University |
| An Assessment of the Europe Agreements’ Effects on Bilateral Trade, GDP, and Welfare |
| By Peter Egger, Ifo and University of Munich Mario Larch, Ifo |
| Presented by: Peter Egger, University of Munich and CESifo |
Session 14: 7-B |
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| Session Chair: Alan Deardorff, University of Michigan |
| Date: November 4, 2007 |
| Time: 8:30 - 10:00 |
| Location: 1110 Weill |
| Openness, Managerial Incentive and Heterogeneous Firms |
| JEL codes: F12,13 |
| By Zhihong Yu, GEP, Nottingham University, UK |
| Presented by: Zhihong Yu, Nottingham University |
| Breaks in the Chain of Comparative Advantage |
| By E. Kwan Choi, Iowa State University and City University of Hong Kong Henry Thompson, Auburn University |
| Presented by: E. Choi, Iowa State University |
| The Empirical Validity of the Heckscher-Ohlin Model |
| By Eric Fisher, California Polytechnic State University Kathryn Marshall, California Polytechnic State University |
| Presented by: Eric Fisher, California Polytechnic State University |
Session 15: 8-A |
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| Session Chair: Elias Dinopoulos, University of Florida |
| Date: November 4, 2007 |
| Time: 10:30 - 12:00 |
| Location: 1120 Weill |
| What Explains the Proliferation of Antidumping Laws? |
| JEL codes: F13, F14 |
| By Hylke Vandenbussche:Université Catholique de Louvain, CORE, KULeuven and CEPR Maurizio Zanardi: Tilburg University and CentER |
| Presented by: Maurizio Zanardi, Universite' Libre de Bruxelles |
| The Effects of Trade Liberalization on Productivity and Welfare: The Role of Firm Heterogeneity, R&D and Market Structure |
| By Ngo Van Long, McGill University Horst Raff, University of Kiel Frank Stähler, University of Otago |
| Presented by: Horst Raff, University of Kiel |
| International Trade and Volume Patterns under Quasi-Linear Preferences |
| By Elias Dinopoulos, University of Florida Kenji Fujiwara, Kwansei Gakuin University Koji Shimomura, Kobe University |
| Presented by: Elias Dinopoulos, University of Florida |
Session 16: 8-B |
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| Session Chair: Alan Deardorff, University of Michigan |
| Date: November 4, 2007 |
| Time: 10:30 - 12:00 |
| Location: 1110 Weill |
| Infant Industry Protection and Entry/Exit Dynamics |
| By Josh Ederington, University of Kentucky Phillip McCalman, University of California-Santa Cruz |
| Presented by: Josh Ederington, University of Kentucky |
| Labor Market Turnover, Firm Technology Choice and Trade Preferences |
| By Nicholas Sly, Economics Dept., Michigan State University |
| Presented by: Nicholas Sly, Michigan State University |
| New Products in Export Markets: Learning from Experience and Learning from Others |
| By Roberto Alvarez, Central Bank of Chile Hasan Faruq, Department of Economics, Xavier University (Presenter) Ricardo A. Lopez, Department of Economics, Indiana University |
| Presented by: Ricardo Lopez, Indiana University |
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