Fall 2012 International Trade Meeting

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeLocationTypeTitlePapers
1October 26, 2012
14:15-15:45
106 Seigle Hall invited 1-A3
2October 26, 2012
14:15-15:45
L002 Seigle Hall invited 1-B3
3October 26, 2012
16:15-17:45
106 Seigle Hall invited 2-A3
4October 26, 2012
16:15-17:45
L002 Seigle Hall invited 2-B2
5October 27, 2012
9:00-10:30
204 Seigle Hall invited 3-A3
6October 27, 2012
9:00-10:30
206 Seigle Hall invited 3-B3
7October 27, 2012
9:00-10:30
303 Seigle Hall invited 3-C3
8October 27, 2012
11:00-12:30
204 Seigle Hall invited 4-A3
9October 27, 2012
11:00-12:30
206 Seigle Hall invited 4-B3
10October 27, 2012
11:00-12:30
303 Seigle Hall invited 4-C3
11October 27, 2012
12:30-13:30
Umrath Hall (Lounge) invited Conference Lunch0
12October 27, 2012
14:15-15:45
304 Seigle Hall invited 53
13October 27, 2012
16:15-17:45
304 Seigle Hall invited 63
14October 27, 2012
18:00-20:00
Umrath Hall (Lounge) invited Conference Reception/Light Dinner (Sponsored by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)0
15October 28, 2012
9:00-10:30
103 Seigle Hall invited 7-A3
16October 28, 2012
9:00-10:30
104 Seigle Hall invited 7-B3
17October 28, 2012
11:00-12:30
103 Seigle Hall invited 8-A3
18October 28, 2012
11:00-12:30
104 Seigle Hall invited 8-B3
 

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


 

Fall 2012 International Trade Meeting

Complete List of All Sessions


  Session 1: 1-A

Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa
Session type: invited
Date: October 26, 2012
Time: 14:15 - 15:45
Location: 106 Seigle Hall
 

International Relative Price Levels: A Look Under the Hood
[slides]
By Jaime Marquez; Federal Reserve Board
   Presented by: Jaime Marquez, Federal Reserve Board
 

Should Smaller Countries Be More Protectionist? The Diversifi cation Motive for Tari ffs
[slides]
By James Gaisford; University of Calgary
Olena Ivus; Queen's University
   Presented by: Olena Ivus, Queen's University
 

Performance Pay and Offshoring
[slides]
By Elias Dinopoulos; University of Florida
   Presented by: Elias Dinopoulos, University of Florida

  Session 2: 1-B

Session Chair: Joel Rodrigue, Vanderbilt University
Session type: invited
Date: October 26, 2012
Time: 14:15 - 15:45
Location: L002 Seigle Hall
 

Extensive and Intensive Trade Margins: A State-by-State View
[slides]
By Cletus Coughlin; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
   Presented by: Cletus Coughlin, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
 

The life cycle of exporting firms
[slides]
By Paulo Bastos; The World Bank
Daniel Dias; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and CEMAPRE
   Presented by: Daniel Dias, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and CEMAPRE
 

Love for Quality, Comparative Advantage, and Trade
[slides]
By Esteban Jaimovich; University of Surrey
Vincenzo Merella; University of Cagliari
   Presented by: Vincenzo Merella, University of Cagliari

  Session 3: 2-A

Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa
Session type: invited
Date: October 26, 2012
Time: 16:15 - 17:45
Location: 106 Seigle Hall
 

Camouflaged Trade Agreements
[slides]
By Elie Appelbaum; York University
Mark Melatos; University of Sydney
   Presented by: Mark Melatos, University of Sydney
 

Forbearance in optimal multilateral agreements
[slides]
By Renee Bowen; Stanford GSB
   Presented by: Renee Bowen, Stanford GSB
 

CATS and DOGs
[slides]
By Carsten Eckel; University of Munich
Raymond Riezman; University of Iowa
   Presented by: Carsten Eckel, University of Munich

  Session 4: 2-B

Session Chair: Joel Rodrigue, Vanderbilt University
Session type: invited
Date: October 26, 2012
Time: 16:15 - 17:45
Location: L002 Seigle Hall
 

Effective Endowment, Trade and Wages
[slides]
By Xiaoping Chen; Boston College
   Presented by: Xiaoping Chen, Boston College
 

Ubiquitous Inequality: The Home Market Effect in a Multicountry Space
By Dao-Zhi Zeng; Tohoku University
Tomohiro Uchikawa; Tohoku University
   Presented by: Dao-Zhi Zeng, Tohoku University

  Session 5: 3-A

Session Chair: Naoto Jinji, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: 204 Seigle Hall
 

Do export activities matter for the performance and survival of IPO firms?
[slides]
By Song Wang; University of Central Florida
Xiao Wang; University of North Dakota
Yilei Zhang; University of North Dakota
   Presented by: Xiao Wang, University of North Dakota
 

The gains from trade when firms differ in factor input ratios
[slides]
By Julian Emami Namini; Erasmus University Rotterdam
   Presented by: Julian Emami Namini, Erasmus University Rotterdam
 

Product Switching in a Model of Learning
By Olga Timoshenko; The George Washington University
   Presented by: Olga Timoshenko, The George Washington University

  Session 6: 3-B

Session Chair: Toshihiro Ichida, Waseda University
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: 206 Seigle Hall
 

Multinational Firms' Entry, Productivity, and Inefficiency"
By Silvio Contessi; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
   Presented by: Silvio Contessi, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
 

Supply Chain Uncertainty as a Trade Barrier
[slides]
By Georg Schaur; The University of Tennessee
Valentina Kozlova; University of Tennessee
Don Clark; University of Tennessee
   Presented by: Valentina Kozlova, University of Tennessee
 

Pure-exporter Subsidies: The Unreformed China's Trade Policy
By Fabrice Defever; University of Nottingham and CEP
Alejandro Riano; GEP, University of Nottingham
   Presented by: Fabrice Defever, University of Nottingham and CEP

  Session 7: 3-C

Session Chair: Laixun Zhao, Kobe University
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: 303 Seigle Hall
 

Does Licensing Induce Technological Spillovers to Domestic Firms?
[slides]
By Luis Castro; University of Colorado
   Presented by: Luis Castro, University of Colorado
 

Market Access and Regional Specialization in a Ricardian World
[slides]
By A. Kerem Cosar; University of Chicago
Pablo Fajgelbaum; UCLA
   Presented by: A. Kerem Cosar, University of Chicago
 

Shipping the good or the bad apples out?
[slides]
By Ina Jäkel; Aarhus University
   Presented by: Ina Jäkel, Aarhus University

  Session 8: 4-A

Session Chair: Naoto Jinji, Kyoto University
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: 204 Seigle Hall
 

Domestic political competition and binding overhang
[slides]
By James Lake; Southern Methodist University
Maia Linask; University of Richmond, Robins School of Business
   Presented by: James Lake, Southern Methodist University
 

Cap and Escape in Trade Agreements
[slides]
By Mostafa Beshkar; University of New Hampshire
Eric Bond; Vanderbilt University
   Presented by: Mostafa Beshkar, University of New Hampshire
 

Do Regional Trade Agreements Enhance International Technology Spillovers?
[slides]
By Naoto Jinji; Kyoto University
Xingyuan ZHANG; Okayama University
Shoji Haruna; Okayama University
   Presented by: Naoto Jinji, Kyoto University

  Session 9: 4-B

Session Chair: Toshihiro Ichida, Waseda University
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: 206 Seigle Hall
 

Emission Taxes and Border Tax Adjustments for Oligopolistic Industries
[slides]
By Morihiro Yomogida; Sophia University
Nori Tarui; University of Hwaii at Manoa
   Presented by: Morihiro Yomogida, Sophia University
 

Trade Liberalization, Democratization, and Technology Adoption
[slides]
By Matteo Cervellati; University of Bologna
Alireza Naghavi; University of Bologna
Farid Toubal; PSE
   Presented by: Alireza Naghavi, University of Bologna
 

Strategic Patent and Trade Secret Policy to Prevent Unintended Technological Outflow in Global Economy
[slides]
By Toshihiro Ichida; Waseda University
   Presented by: Toshihiro Ichida, Waseda University

  Session 10: 4-C

Session Chair: Laixun Zhao, Kobe University
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: 303 Seigle Hall
 

Immigration and Economic Growth: Do origin and Destination Matter?
[slides]
By Youngho Kang; Samsung Economic Research Institute
Byung-Yeon Kim; Seoul National University
   Presented by: Byung-Yeon Kim, Seoul National University
 

The Exporter's Choice of Products for Foreign Markets
[slides]
By Maia Linask; University of Richmond, Robins School of Business
   Presented by: Maia Linask, University of Richmond, Robins School of Business
 

Inequalities and the Rush to Modernity
By Kazumichi Iwasa; Kyoto University
Laixun Zhao; Kobe University
   Presented by: Laixun Zhao, Kobe University

  Session 11: Conference Lunch

Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 12:30 - 13:30
Location: Umrath Hall (Lounge)

  Session 12: 5

Session Chair: Jaime Marquez, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 14:15 - 15:45
Location: 304 Seigle Hall
 

The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Industrial Productivity
[slides]
By Paul Segerstrom; Stockholm School of Economics
Yoichi Sugita; Stockholm School of Economics
   Presented by: Yoichi Sugita, Stockholm School of Economics
 

The Implications of Alternative Forms of Bilateralism for Multilateralism: Free Trade Agreements vs. Customs Unions
[slides]
By Paul Missios; Ryerson University
Kamal Saggi; Vanderbilt University
Halis Yildiz; Ryerson University
   Presented by: Halis Yildiz, Ryerson University
 

Trade, Firm Selection, and Industrial Agglomeration
[slides]
By Wen-Tai Hsu; National University of Singapore
Ping Wang; Washington University in St. Louis
   Presented by: Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis

  Session 13: 6

Session Chair: Jaime Marquez, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 16:15 - 17:45
Location: 304 Seigle Hall
 

The Composition of Exports and Gravity
[slides]
By Scott French; University of New South Wales
   Presented by: Scott French, University of New South Wales
 

What drives immigration amnesties?
By Alessandra Casarico; Universita' Bocconi
Giovanni Facchini; University of Nottingham
Tommaso Frattini; University of Milan
   Presented by: Giovanni Facchini, University of Nottingham
 

Offshoring Domestic Jobs
[slides]
By Hartmut Egger; University of Bayreuth
Udo Kreickemeier; University of Tuebingen
Jens Wrona; University of Tübingen
   Presented by: Udo Kreickemeier, University of Tuebingen

  Session 14: Conference Reception/Light Dinner (Sponsored by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)

Session type: invited
Date: October 27, 2012
Time: 18:00 - 20:00
Location: Umrath Hall (Lounge)

  Session 15: 7-A

Session Chair: Martin Richardson, Australian National University
Session type: invited
Date: October 28, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: 103 Seigle Hall
 

How You Export Matters: Export Mode, Learning and Productivity in China
[slides]
By Xue Bai; The Pennsylvania State University
Kala Krishna; Penn State University
Hong Ma; Tsinghua University
   Presented by: Xue Bai, The Pennsylvania State University
 

Trade liberalization and firm productivity: New evidence from Chinese manufacturing
[slides]
By Albert Guangzhou Hu; National University of Singapore
Zhengning Liu; National University of Singapore
   Presented by: Zhengning Liu, National University of Singapore
 

Selection, Survival and Sorting Across Markets: Evidence from Chinese Exporters
[slides]
By Zhongzhong Hu; Vanderbilt University
Joel Rodrigue; Vanderbilt University
Yong Tan; Vanderbilt University
chunhai yu; Renmin University of China
   Presented by: Joel Rodrigue, Vanderbilt University

  Session 16: 7-B

Session Chair: Taiji Furusawa, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: invited
Date: October 28, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 10:30
Location: 104 Seigle Hall
 

Complementary Activities, Heterogeneous Firms, and Industry Structure
[slides]
By Peter Bache; Aarhus University
Anders Laugesen; Aarhus University
   Presented by: Peter Bache, Aarhus University
 

Offshoring and Intellectual Property Rights Reform
[slides]
By M. Fuat Sener; Union College
   Presented by: M. Fuat Sener, Union College
 

Cleaning the Safeguards Mess
[slides]
By James Hartigan; economics
   Presented by: James Hartigan, economics

  Session 17: 8-A

Session Chair: Martin Richardson, Australian National University
Session type: invited
Date: October 28, 2012
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: 103 Seigle Hall
 

There goes gravity: How eBay reduces trade costs
[slides]
By Marcelo Olarreaga; University of Geneva
Pierre-Louis Vezina; Oxford
   Presented by: Pierre-Louis Vezina, Oxford
 

Global Production with Export Platforms
[slides]
By Felix Tintelnot; The Pennsylvania State University
   Presented by: Felix Tintelnot, The Pennsylvania State University
 

Faddists, enthusiasts and Canadian divas: a model of the recorded music market, with an application to local content requirements in broadcasting
[slides]
By Martin Richardson; Australian National University
Simon Wilkie; usc
   Presented by: Martin Richardson, Australian National University

  Session 18: 8-B

Session Chair: Taiji Furusawa, Hitotsubashi University
Session type: invited
Date: October 28, 2012
Time: 11:00 - 12:30
Location: 104 Seigle Hall
 

Tariffs and Welfare in New Trade Theory Models
[slides]
By Gabriel Felbermayr; Ifo Institute for Economic Research at t
Benjamin Jung; University of Tuebingen
Mario Larch; University of Bayreuth
   Presented by: Benjamin Jung, University of Tuebingen
 

Skill Specialization and the E¤ect of International Trade on the Wage Premium
[slides]
By Seyed Ali Madanizadeh; University of Chicago
   Presented by: Seyed Ali Madanizadeh, University of Chicago
 

International Trade and Income Inequality
By Taiji Furusawa; Hitotsubashi University
Hideo Konishi; Boston College
   Presented by: Taiji Furusawa, Hitotsubashi University
 

18 sessions, 47 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers
 
Index of Participants

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Disscussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Bache, PeterP16
2Bai, XueP15
3Beshkar, MostafaP8
4Bowen, ReneeP3
5Castro, LuisP7
6Chen, XiaopingP4
7Contessi, SilvioP6
8Cosar, A. KeremP7
9Coughlin, CletusP2
10Defever, FabriceP6
11Dias, DanielP2
12Dinopoulos, EliasP1
13Eckel, CarstenP3
14Emami Namini, JulianP5
15Facchini, GiovanniP13
16French, ScottP13
17Furusawa, TaijiC16, C18, P18
18Hartigan, JamesP16
19Ichida, ToshihiroC6, C9, P9
20Ivus, OlenaP1
21Jäkel, InaP7
22Jinji, NaotoC5, C8, P8
23Jung, BenjaminP18
24Kim, Byung-YeonP10
25Kozlova, ValentinaP6
26Kreickemeier, UdoP13
27Lake, JamesP8
28Linask, MaiaP10
29Liu, ZhengningP15
30Madanizadeh, Seyed AliP18
31Marquez, JaimeP1, C12, C13
32Melatos, MarkP3
33Merella, VincenzoP2
34Naghavi, AlirezaP9
35Richardson, MartinC15, C17, P17
36Riezman, RaymondC1, C3
37Rodrigue, JoelC2, C4, P15
38Sener, M. FuatP16
39Sugita, YoichiP12
40Timoshenko, OlgaP5
41Tintelnot, FelixP17
42Vezina, Pierre-LouisP17
43Wang, PingP12
44Wang, XiaoP5
45Yildiz, HalisP12
46Yomogida, MorihiroP9
47Zeng, Dao-ZhiP4
48Zhao, LaixunC7, C10, P10

 

This program was last updated on 2012-10-26 10:7:20 EDT