Midwest International Trade Conference

Notre Dame

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

 

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeTypeTitle/LocationPapers
1October 7, 2022
14:15-15:45
invited 1-A

    Location: Mendoza 159

3
2October 7, 2022
14:15-15:45
invited 1-B

    Location: Mendoza 160

3
3October 7, 2022
16:15-17:45
invited 2-A

    Location: Mendoza 159

3
4October 7, 2022
16:15-17:45
invited 2-B

    Location: Mendoza 160

3
5October 8, 2022
9:00-10:30
invited 3-A

    Location: Mendoza 158

3
6October 8, 2022
9:00-10:30
invited 3-B

    Location: Mendoza 159

3
7October 8, 2022
9:00-10:30
invited 3-C

    Location: Mendoza 160

3
8October 8, 2022
11:00-12:30
invited 4-A

    Location: Mendoza 158

3
9October 8, 2022
11:00-12:30
invited 4-B

    Location: Mendoza 159

3
10October 8, 2022
11:00-12:30
invited 4-C

    Location: Mendoza 160

3
11October 8, 2022
14:15-15:45
invited 5

    Location: Mendoza 161

3
12October 8, 2022
16:15-17:45
invited 6

    Location: Mendoza 161

3
13October 9, 2022
9:00-10:30
invited 7-A

    Location: Mendoza 160

3
14October 9, 2022
9:00-10:30
invited 7-B

    Location: Mendoza 161

3
15October 9, 2022
11:00-12:30
invited 8-A

    Location: Mendoza 160

3
16October 9, 2022
11:00-12:30
invited 8-B

    Location: Mendoza 161

3
 

16 sessions, 48 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers


 

Midwest International Trade Conference

Detailed List of Sessions

 
Session 1: 1-A
October 7, 2022 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Mendoza 159
 
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa
Session type: invited
 

Increasing Marginal Costs, Firm Heterogeneity, and the Gains from Deep International Trade Agreements
By Jeffrey Bergstrand; University of Notre Dame
   presented by: Jeffrey Bergstrand, University of Notre Dame
 

Offshoring Response to High-Skilled Immigration: A Firm-Level Analysis
By Devaki Ghose; World Bank, Development Economics Research Group, DECRG
   presented by: Devaki Ghose, World Bank, Development Economics Research Group, DECRG
 

"Everybody Fights an American War”: The Effect of the US-China Trade War on Markets in Mexico
By Daniela Puggioni; Banco de México
Brenda Samaniego de la Parra; UC Santa Cruz
Alan Spearot; UC Santa Cruz
   presented by: Alan Spearot, UC Santa Cruz
 
Session 2: 1-B
October 7, 2022 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Mendoza 160
 
Session Chair: Matthew Cole, California Polytechnic State University
Session type: invited
 

E-commerce and Regional Inequality: A Trade Framework and Evidence from Amazon’s Expansion
By Elmer Li; Cornell University
   presented by: Elmer Li, Cornell University
 

Geographical Protections and Trade: Product-level Evidence from EU Agreements
By David Kuenzel; Wesleyan University
   presented by: David Kuenzel, Wesleyan University
 

FDI Inflows and Domestic Firms: Adjustments to New Export Opportunities
By Brian McCaig; Wilfrid Laurier University
Nina Pavcnik; Dartmouth College
Woan Foong Wong; University of Oregon
   presented by: Brian McCaig, Wilfrid Laurier University
 
Session 3: 2-A
October 7, 2022 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Mendoza 159
 
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa
Session type: invited
 

Unintended Consequences of Environmental Regulation of Maritime Shipping: Carbon Leakage to Air Shipping
By Volodymyr Lugovskyy; Indiana University
Alexandre Skiba; Univeristy of Wyoming
David Terner; Indiana University
   presented by: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University
 

The Economic effects of Climate Change in Dynamic Spatial Equilibrium
By Ivan Rudik; Cornell University
Gary Lyn; Iowa State University
Weiliang Tan; Cornell University
Ariel Ortiz-Bobea; Cornell University
   presented by: Gary Lyn, Iowa State University
 

Trade policy, inflation and pass-through
[slides]
By Andrew Greenland; Elon University
James Lake; University of Tennessee
John Lopresti; College of William and Mary
   presented by: James Lake, University of Tennessee
 
Session 4: 2-B
October 7, 2022 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Mendoza 160
 
Session Chair: Matthew Cole, California Polytechnic State University
Session type: invited
 

Are there inequality spillovers? Evidence through a modified inequality measure and European dynamics of inequality
By Deniz Sevinc; University of Birmingham
   presented by: Deniz Sevinc, University of Birmingham
 

Uneven Firm Growth in a Globalized World
By Xiaomei Sui; University of Rochester
   presented by: Xiaomei Sui, University of Rochester
 

EARLY 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM: PRODUCTION, TRADE AND DIFFUSION OF THE AUTOMOBILE
By Dong Cheng; Union College
Mario Crucini; Purdue University
Hyunseung Oh; Federal Reserve Board
Hakan Yilmazkuday; Florida International University
   presented by: Mario Crucini, Purdue University
 
Session 5: 3-A
October 8, 2022 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Mendoza 158
 
Session Chair: Sergey Nigai, University of Colorado Boulder
Session type: invited
 

Bound by Ancestors: Immigration, Credit Frictions, and Global Supply Chain Formation
By Jaerim Choi; University of Hawaii at Manoa
Jay Hyun; HEC Montréal
Ziho Park; National Taiwan University
   presented by: Jaerim Choi, University of Hawaii at Manoa
 

The Domino Effects: Understanding Sectoral Reallocation and its Wage Implications
By Linnea Lorentzen; Norwegian Business School BI
   presented by: Linnea Lorentzen, Norwegian Business School BI
 

Quantitative Trade, Heterogeneous Firms and Welfare
By Matthias Fauth; Institute for Applied Economic Research
Benjamin Jung; University of Hohenheim
Oliver Krebs; ETH Zurich
   presented by: Matthias Fauth, Institute for Applied Economic Research
 
Session 6: 3-B
October 8, 2022 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Mendoza 159
 
Session Chair: Judith Dean, Brandeis University
Session type: invited
 

Economic consequences of cabotage restrictions: The effect of the Jones Act on Puerto Rico
By Russell Hillberry; Purdue University
Manuel Jimenez
   presented by: Manuel Jimenez,
 

Bilateral tax treaties and profit shifting: Evidence from Japanese Multinationals
[slides]
By Hayato Kato; Osaka University
   presented by: Hayato Kato, Osaka University
 

Institutional Reform and Global Value Chains
By Hartmut Egger; University of Bayreuth
Christian Fischer-Thöne; University of Bayreuth
   presented by: Christian Fischer-Thöne, University of Bayreuth
 
Session 7: 3-C
October 8, 2022 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Mendoza 160
 
Session Chair: Ian Wooton, University of Strathclyde
Session type: invited
 

Transportation Network, Technology Adoption and Structural Transformation
By T. Terry Cheung; Academia Sinica
Han Yang; Academia Sinica
   presented by: T. Terry Cheung, Academia Sinica
 

Inefficiencies in endogenous production networks: the US-China trade war
By Diana Beltekian; University of Nottingham
   presented by: Diana Beltekian, University of Nottingham
 

Explaining intra-national trade barriers
By Santiago Pérez-Balsalobre; Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Carlos Llano; Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Jordi Paniagua; University of Valencia
   presented by: Jordi Paniagua, University of Valencia
 
Session 8: 4-A
October 8, 2022 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Mendoza 158
 
Session Chair: Sergey Nigai, University of Colorado Boulder
Session type: invited
 

Trade, Policy, and Economic Development in the Digital Economy
By Peter Herman; U.S. International Trade Commission
Sarah Oliver; American University
   presented by: Peter Herman, U.S. International Trade Commission
 

Information and Communication Technology and Firm Geographic Expansion
By Xian Jiang; University of California, Davis
   presented by: Xian Jiang, University of California, Davis
 

Empirical Productivity Distributions and International Trade
[slides]
By Peter Egger; ETH Zurich
Katharina Erhardt; Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf
Sergey Nigai; University of Colorado Boulder
   presented by: Sergey Nigai, University of Colorado Boulder
 
Session 9: 4-B
October 8, 2022 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Mendoza 159
 
Session Chair: Judith Dean, Brandeis University
Session type: invited
 

On the Effectiveness and Success of Economic Sanctions: Evidence from Trade
By Aleksandra Kirilakha; Drexel University
   presented by: Aleksandra Kirilakha, Drexel University
 

Decomposing the Within-Firm Productivity Gains From Import Competition: Evidence From India
By Scott Orr; UBC Sauder School of Business
Mokhtar Tabari; University Canada West
   presented by: Mokhtar Tabari, University Canada West
 

GVCs, FDI and Industrial Pollution Intensity in China
By Judith Dean; Brandeis University
Mary Lovely; Syracuse University
   presented by: Judith Dean, Brandeis University
 
Session 10: 4-C
October 8, 2022 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Mendoza 160
 
Session Chair: Ian Wooton, University of Strathclyde
Session type: invited
 

Occupational Comparative Advantage, Regional Heterogeneity, and Foreign Employment in Japan: Labor Market and Production Implications
[slides]
By Kensuke Suzuki; Pennsylvania State University
Yasuhiro Doi; Nagoya University
   presented by: Kensuke Suzuki, Pennsylvania State University
 

Is The Gravity Model a Power Law?: Evidence from Colombia
By Carlos Zurita; Purdue University
   presented by: Carlos Zurita, Purdue University
 

Divergent Integration
By Jan Haaland; NHH
Ian Wooton; University of Strathclyde
   presented by: Ian Wooton, University of Strathclyde
 
Session 11: 5
October 8, 2022 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Mendoza 161
 
Session Chair: James Lake, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

The Pro-Trade Bias of Offshoring in Developing Countries
By Subhayu Bandyopadhyay; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Arnab Basu; Cornell University
Nancy Chau; Cornell University
Devashish Mitra; Syracuse University
   presented by: Nancy Chau, Cornell University
 

Trade and Welfare Effects of Export Tax: Theory and Evidence from China's Incomple Export VAT Rebates
By Eric Bond; Vanderbilt University
   presented by: Eric Bond, Vanderbilt University
 

Pennies from Haven: Wages and Profit Shifting
By Ronald Davies; University College, Dublin
   presented by: Ronald Davies, University College, Dublin
 
Session 12: 6
October 8, 2022 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Mendoza 161
 
Session Chair: James Lake, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

Urban-Biased Structural Change
By Natalie Chen; Warwick University
Dennis Novy; University of Warwick
Carlo Perroni; University of Warwick
Horng Chern Wong; Stockholm University
   presented by: Dennis Novy, University of Warwick
 

Frictions to Intranational Investment
By Inga Heiland; Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel University, University of Oslo
Julian Hinz; Bielefeld University and Kiel Institute for the World Economy
   presented by: Inga Heiland, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel University, University of Oslo
 

Quantifying the Extensive Margin(s) of Trade: The Case of Uneven European Integration 
By Yoto Yotov; Drexel University
   presented by: Yoto Yotov, Drexel University
 
Session 13: 7-A
October 9, 2022 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Mendoza 160
 
Session Chair: Daniel Bernhofen, School of International Service
Session type: invited
 

Export Expansion and Investment in Children's Human Capital: Evidence from the U.S.-Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement
By Brian McCaig; Wilfrid Laurier University
Minh Nguyen; Ball State University
Robert Kaestner; University of Chicago
   presented by: Minh Nguyen, Ball State University
 

Trade Liberalization and Firms’ Corruption Engagement: Theory and Evidence from China
By Ge Song; University of Colorado Boulder
   presented by: Ge Song, University of Colorado Boulder
 

Diffusing by Centralizing: Information Frictions, Information Intermediaries, and International Trade
By Chan Kim; University of Maryland - College Park
   presented by: Chan Kim, University of Maryland - College Park
 
Session 14: 7-B
October 9, 2022 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Mendoza 161
 
Session Chair: Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology
Session type: invited
 

Globally Engaged Firms in the COVID-19 Crisis
By Arti Grover; World Bank
Ana M Fernandes; The World Bank
   presented by: Arti Grover, World Bank
 

From Adoption to Innovation: State-dependent Technology Policy in Developing Countries
By Jaedo Choi; Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Younghun Shim; University of Chicago
   presented by: Younghun Shim, University of Chicago
 

Information Frictions and Export Dynamics
By Magnus Buus; University of Copenhagen
Jakob Munch; University of Copenhagen
Joel Rodrigue; Vanderbilt University
Georg Schaur; University of Tennessee
   presented by: Joel Rodrigue, Vanderbilt University
 
Session 15: 8-A
October 9, 2022 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Mendoza 160
 
Session Chair: Daniel Bernhofen, School of International Service
Session type: invited
 

The Tower of Babel: Localization, Translation, and International Trade
By Han Yang; Academia Sinica
   presented by: Han Yang, Academia Sinica
 

Unilateral Tax Policy in the Open Economy
By Miriam Kohl; University of Mainz
Philipp Richter; TU Dresden
   presented by: Miriam Kohl, University of Mainz
 

Assessing market integration in the early modern period
By Daniel Bernhofen; School of International Service
   presented by: Daniel Bernhofen, School of International Service
 
Session 16: 8-B
October 9, 2022 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Mendoza 161
 
Session Chair: Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology
Session type: invited
 

Buying Lottery Tickets for Foreign Workers: Lost Quota Rents Induced by H-1B Policy
By Rishi Sharma; Colgate University
Chad Sparber; Colgate University
   presented by: Rishi Sharma, Colgate University
 

Varieties as a Source of Law of One Price Deviations
[slides]
By Fernando Borraz; dECON - FCS - UdelaR
Leandro Zipitria; FCS - UdelaR
   presented by: Fernando Borraz, dECON - FCS - UdelaR
 

Fly the Unfriendly Skies: the Role of Transport Costs in Gravity Models of Trade
By Tibor Besedes; Georgia Institute of Technology
Antu Panini Murshid; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
   presented by: Tibor Besedes, Georgia Institute of Technology
 

16 sessions, 48 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers
 
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Beltekian, DianaP7
2Bergstrand, JeffreyP1
3Bernhofen, DanielC13, P15, C15
4Besedes, TiborC14, P16, C16
5Bond, EricP11
6Borraz, FernandoP16
7Chau, NancyP11
8Cheung, T. TerryP7
9Choi, JaerimP5
10Cole, MatthewC2, C4
11Crucini, MarioP4
12Davies, RonaldP11
13Dean, JudithC6, P9, C9
14Fauth, MatthiasP5
15Fischer-Thöne, ChristianP6
16Ghose, DevakiP1
17Grover, ArtiP14
18Heiland, IngaP12
19Herman, PeterP8
20Jiang, XianP8
21Jimenez, ManuelP6
22Kato, HayatoP6
23Kim, ChanP13
24Kirilakha, AleksandraP9
25Kohl, MiriamP15
26Kuenzel, DavidP2
27Lake, JamesP3, C11, C12
28Li, ElmerP2
29Lorentzen, LinneaP5
30Lugovskyy, VolodymyrP3
31Lyn, GaryP3
32McCaig, BrianP2
33Nguyen, MinhP13
34Nigai, SergeyC5, P8, C8
35Novy, DennisP12
36Paniagua, JordiP7
37Riezman, RaymondC1, C3
38Rodrigue, JoelP14
39Sevinc, DenizP4
40Sharma, RishiP16
41Shim, YounghunP14
42Song, GeP13
43Spearot, AlanP1
44Sui, XiaomeiP4
45Suzuki, KensukeP10
46Tabari, MokhtarP9
47Wooton, IanC7, P10, C10
48Yang, HanP15
49Yotov, YotoP12
50Zurita, CarlosP10

 

This program was last updated on 2022-10-31 13:16:15 EDT