Midwest International Trade Conference, Spring 2019

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

 

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeLocationTypeTitlePapers
1May 31, 2019
14:15-15:45
Wylie 101 invited 1-A3
2May 31, 2019
14:15-15:45
Lindley 130 invited 1-B3
3May 31, 2019
16:15-17:45
Wylie 101 invited 2-A3
4May 31, 2019
16:15-17:45
Lindley 130 invited 2-B2
5June 1, 2019
9:00-10:30
Wylie 101 invited 3-A2
6June 1, 2019
9:00-10:30
Lindley 130 invited 3-B3
7June 1, 2019
9:00-10:30
Wylie 115 invited 3-C3
8June 1, 2019
11:00-12:30
Wylie 101 invited 4-A2
9June 1, 2019
11:00-12:30
Lindley 130 invited 4-B2
10June 1, 2019
11:00-12:30
Wylie 115 invited 4-C2
11June 1, 2019
14:15-15:45
Lindley 102 invited 53
12June 1, 2019
16:15-17:45
Lindley 102 invited 63
13June 2, 2019
9:00-10:30
Wylie 101 invited 7-A3
14June 2, 2019
9:00-10:30
Wylie 115 invited 7-B1
15June 2, 2019
11:00-12:30
Wylie 101 invited 8-A2
16June 2, 2019
11:00-12:30
Wylie 115 invited 8-B3
 

16 sessions, 40 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

Midwest International Trade Conference, Spring 2019

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session 1: 1-A
May 31, 2019 14:15 to 15:45
Wylie 101
 
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University
Session type: invited
 

Breaking in New Markets: Relying on Networks or Spillovers?
By Shibi He; Indiana University
Volodymyr Lugovskyy; Indiana University
   presented by: Shibi He, Indiana University
 

Offshoring, Automation, and Employment: Factor Demands of Modern Manufacturers
By Daisuke Adachi; Yale
Yukiko Saito; Waseda University
   presented by: Daisuke Adachi, Yale
 

Born to Export; Entrepreneurial Capacity, Credit and Other Challenges In Estimating Firm Level Treatment Effects
By Matthew Kidder; University of International Business and Economics
   presented by: Matthew Kidder, University of International Business and Economics
 
Session 2: 1-B
May 31, 2019 14:15 to 15:45
Lindley 130
 
Session Chair: Ahmad Lashkaripour, Indiana University
Session type: invited
 

Trade Agreements, Uncertainty and Capital Structure of Exporters
By NIKITA LOPATIN; Indiana University
   presented by: NIKITA LOPATIN, Indiana University
 

Endogenous Transportation Costs
By Jose Asturias; Georgetown University Qatar
   presented by: Jose Asturias, Georgetown University Qatar
 

Structural Estimation of a Gravity Model of Trade with the Constant-Difference-of-Elasticities Preferences
By ANTON YANG; Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University
   presented by: ANTON YANG, Center for Global Trade Analysis, Purdue University
 
Session 3: 2-A
May 31, 2019 16:15 to 17:45
Wylie 101
 
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University
Session type: invited
 

Nominal Exchange Rate Variability, Nominal Wage Rigidity, and the Pattern of Trade
By Hirokazu Ishise; Osaka University
   presented by: Hirokazu Ishise, Osaka University
 

Trade liberalization, local credit supply, and amplified impacts in the presence of financial frictions in U.S. banking industry
[slides]
By Sung Je Byun; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Seung Hoon Lee; Georgia Institute of Technology
   presented by: Seung Hoon Lee, Georgia Institute of Technology
 

Indirect Exporter Dynamics and the Impact on Trade Liberalization
By Parisa Kamali; International Monetary Fund
   presented by: Parisa Kamali, International Monetary Fund
 
Session 4: 2-B
May 31, 2019 16:15 to 17:45
Lindley 130
 
Session Chair: Ahmad Lashkaripour, Indiana University
Session type: invited
 

Optimal exchange rate regime and fi rm dynamics
By Masashige Hamano; Waseda University
Francesco Pappada; Banque de France
   presented by: Masashige Hamano, Waseda University
 

Weight-Based Quality Specialization
By Ahmad Lashkaripour; Indiana University
   presented by: Ahmad Lashkaripour, Indiana University
 
Session 5: 3-A
June 1, 2019 9:00 to 10:30
Wylie 101
 
Session Chair: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University
Session type: invited
 

The Belt and Road Initiative and Chinese Cross-border M&A
By Chi Zhang; North Carolina State University
Ivan Kandilov; North Carolina State University
Mark Walker; North Carolina State University
   presented by: Ivan Kandilov, North Carolina State University
 

Gender Inequality in the US Manufacturing : Evidence from Chinese Import Competition
By CHAN YU; University of Texas at Austin
   presented by: CHAN YU, University of Texas at Austin
 
Session 6: 3-B
June 1, 2019 9:00 to 10:30
Lindley 130
 
Session Chair: Mostafa Beshkar, Indiana University
Session type: invited
 

The Effects of Trade Costs and Capital Controls on Trade Imbalances
By Heesuk Jung; University of Houston
   presented by: Heesuk Jung, University of Houston
 

Dark Side of the Boom: Diversification and Foreign Competition
By Nelson Laverde; Carnegie Mellon University
   presented by: Nelson Laverde, Carnegie Mellon University
 

Dissecting Trade and Business Cycle Co-movement
By Paul Ko; Pennsylvania State University
   presented by: Paul Ko, Pennsylvania State University
 
Session 7: 3-C
June 1, 2019 9:00 to 10:30
Wylie 115
 
Session Chair: Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba, University of Wyoming
Session type: invited
 

Labor Market Power of Firms and Trade Reform: Evidence from China's Accession to WTO
By Hoang Pham; Syracuse University
   presented by: Hoang Pham, Syracuse University
 

Taking Stock of the Trade Policy Uncertainty: Evidence from China's Pre-WTO Accession
By George Alessandria; University of Rochester
Shafaat Khan; University of Rochester
Armen Khederlarian; University of Rochester
   presented by: Shafaat Khan, University of Rochester
 

Minimal Model of Multi-product Exporters
By Lena Sheveleva; Cardiff Business School
   presented by: Lena Sheveleva, Cardiff Business School
 
Session 8: 4-A
June 1, 2019 11:00 to 12:30
Wylie 101
 
Session Chair: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University
Session type: invited
 

Immigrant Entrepreneurship in the United States: Who Comes and Why?
By Alejandro Gutiérrez-Li; Washington University in St. Louis
   presented by: Alejandro Gutiérrez-Li, Washington University in St. Louis
 

Determinants of Export Earnings Volatility
By Yoonseon Han; University of Kentucky
   presented by: Yoonseon Han, University of Kentucky
 
Session 9: 4-B
June 1, 2019 11:00 to 12:30
Lindley 130
 
Session Chair: Mostafa Beshkar, Indiana University
Session type: invited
 

The Effects of a Generous Duty Drawback System\\on Firm's Export Performance
By Antonio Cusato Novelli; Universidad del Pacifico
   presented by: Antonio Cusato Novelli, Universidad del Pacifico
 

Tastes in the United States in the Social Media Era: Convergence or Divergence?
By Michael DeDad; Indiana University Bloomington
   presented by: Michael DeDad, Indiana University Bloomington
 
Session 10: 4-C
June 1, 2019 11:00 to 12:30
Wylie 115
 
Session Chair: Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba, University of Wyoming
Session type: invited
 

The Mixture of Large and Small Firms, Labor Market Imperfection, and Trade
[slides]
By Yang Seung Lee; Kunsan National University
   presented by: Yang Seung Lee, Kunsan National University
 

Firm Heterogeneity and Trade Finance. Evidence from Chile
[slides]
By Santiago Justel; UCLA
   presented by: Santiago Justel, UCLA
 
Session 11: 5
June 1, 2019 14:15 to 15:45
Lindley 102
 
Session Chair: Georg Schaur, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

Nonhomothetic Preferences and Rent Sharing in an Open Economy
By Hartmut Egger; University of Bayreuth
Simone Habermeyer; University of Bayreuth
   presented by: Simone Habermeyer, University of Bayreuth
 

Trade Credit and Markups
By Alvaro Garcia-Marin; Universidad de los Andes
Santiago Justel; UCLA
Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr; Federal Reserve Board of Governors
   presented by: Alvaro Garcia-Marin, Universidad de los Andes
 

Trade, Fossil Fuel Supply, and Leakage: The Consequences of Unilateral Withdrawals from the Paris Agreement
By Mario Larch; University of Bayreuth
Joschka Wanner; University of Bayreuth
   presented by: Joschka Wanner, University of Bayreuth
 
Session 12: 6
June 1, 2019 16:15 to 17:45
Lindley 102
 
Session Chair: Georg Schaur, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

Rules of Origin Liberalization with Multi-Product Firms: Evidence and Theory from Bangladeshi Apparel Exporters
By Tobias Sytsma; University of Oregon
   presented by: Tobias Sytsma, University of Oregon
 

Human Capital and Quality Choice
By Volodymyr Lugovskyy; Indiana University
   presented by: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University
 

Property Rights and the Factor Content of Trade: A Product-Level Test of Apparent Comparative Advantage
By Rik Chakraborti; Christopher Newport University
Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba; University of Wyoming
Edward Barbier; Colorado State University
   presented by: Alexandre (Sasha) Skiba, University of Wyoming
 
Session 13: 7-A
June 2, 2019 9:00 to 10:30
Wylie 101
 
Session Chair: Hakan Yilmazkuday, Florida International University
Session type: invited
 

Offshoring, Firm-level adjustment and Labor market outcomes
By Zhe Jiang; University of Washington
   presented by: Zhe Jiang, University of Washington
 

Taking Stock of the Trade Response to Anticipated Changes in Tariffs: Evidence from NAFTA's Phaseouts
By Shafaat Khan; University of Rochester
Armen Khederlarian; University of Rochester
   presented by: Armen Khederlarian, University of Rochester
 

Access to Markets and Technology Adoption in the Agricultural Sector: Evidence from Brazil
By Diego Astorga; CEMFI
   presented by: Diego Astorga, CEMFI
 
Session 14: 7-B
June 2, 2019 9:00 to 10:30
Wylie 115
 
Session Chair: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University
Session type: invited
 

International Transport Costs Beyond Iceberg: Evidence and Implications
By Anna Ignatenko; UC Davis
   presented by: Anna Ignatenko, UC Davis
 
Session 15: 8-A
June 2, 2019 11:00 to 12:30
Wylie 101
 
Session Chair: Hakan Yilmazkuday, Florida International University
Session type: invited
 

Trade Secret Protection in a Small Open Economy
By Michael A Klein; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
   presented by: Michael A Klein, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
 

The Great Trade Collapse: An Evaluation of Competing Stories
By Hakan Yilmazkuday; Florida International University
   presented by: Hakan Yilmazkuday, Florida International University
 
Session 16: 8-B
June 2, 2019 11:00 to 12:30
Wylie 115
 
Session Chair: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University
Session type: invited
 

Differences in Follower's Entry Behavior: Domestic vs Multinational Export Pioneers
By Volodymyr Lugovskyy; Indiana University
Beverly Mendoza; Indiana University
   presented by: Beverly Mendoza, Indiana University
 

The Importance of Heterogeneity in Determining the Effects of Preferential Trade Agreements on FDI
By Norikatsu Hiraide; Kansas State University
   presented by: Norikatsu Hiraide, Kansas State University
 

Complementarity between Firm Exporting and Firm Importing on Industry Productivity and Welfare
By Tomohiro Ara; Fukushima University
   presented by: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University
 

16 sessions, 40 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers
 
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Adachi, DaisukeP1
2Ara, TomohiroC14, P16, C16
3Astorga, DiegoP13
4Asturias, JoseP2
5Beshkar, MostafaC6, C9
6Cusato Novelli, AntonioP9
7DeDad, MichaelP9
8Garcia-Marin, AlvaroP11
9Gutiérrez-Li, AlejandroP8
10Habermeyer, SimoneP11
11Hamano, MasashigeP4
12Han, YoonseonP8
13He, ShibiP1
14Hiraide, NorikatsuP16
15Ignatenko, AnnaP14
16Ishise, HirokazuP3
17Jiang, ZheP13
18Jung, HeesukP6
19Justel, SantiagoP10
20Kamali, ParisaP3
21Kandilov, IvanP5
22Khan, ShafaatP7
23Khederlarian, ArmenP13
24Kidder, MatthewP1
25Klein, Michael AP15
26Ko, PaulP6
27Lashkaripour, AhmadC2, P4, C4
28Laverde, NelsonP6
29Lee, Seung HoonP3
30Lee, Yang SeungP10
31LOPATIN, NIKITAP2
32Lugovskyy, VolodymyrC5, C8, P12
33Mendoza, BeverlyP16
34Pham, HoangP7
35Riezman, RaymondC1, C3
36Schaur, GeorgC11, C12
37Sheveleva, LenaP7
38Skiba, Alexandre (Sasha)C7, C10, P12
39Sytsma, TobiasP12
40Wanner, JoschkaP11
41YANG, ANTONP2
42Yilmazkuday, HakanC13, P15, C15
43YU, CHANP5

 

This program was last updated on 2019-06-04 20:53:00 EDT