Spring 2007 Midwest Trade Meeting |
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Summary of All Sessions |
| # | Date/Time | Location | Type | Title | Papers |
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| 1 | April 20, 2007 14:15-15:45 | Blegen 135 | invited | 1-A | 3 |
| 2 | April 20, 2007 14:15-15:45 | Blegen 150 | invited | 1-B | 3 |
| 3 | April 20, 2007 16:15-17:45 | Blegen 135 | invited | 2-A | 3 |
| 4 | April 20, 2007 16:15-17:45 | Blegen 150 | invited | 2-B | 3 |
| 5 | April 21, 2007 9:00-10:30 | Blegen 130 | invited | 3-A | 3 |
| 6 | April 21, 2007 9:00-10:30 | Blegen 135 | invited | 3-B | 3 |
| 7 | April 21, 2007 9:00-10:30 | Blegen 140 | invited | 3-C | 0 |
| 8 | April 21, 2007 11:00-12:30 | Blegen 130 | invited | 4-A | 3 |
| 9 | April 21, 2007 11:00-12:30 | Blegen 135 | invited | 4-B | 3 |
| 10 | April 21, 2007 11:00-12:30 | Blegen 140 | invited | 4-C | 3 |
| 11 | April 21, 2007 14:15-15:45 | Blegen 10 | invited | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | April 21, 2007 16:15-17:45 | Blegen 10 | invited | 6 | 3 |
| 13 | April 22, 2007 9:00-10:30 | Blegen 130 | invited | 7-A | 3 |
| 14 | April 22, 2007 9:00-10:30 | Blegen 135 | invited | 7-B | 3 |
| 15 | April 22, 2007 11:00-12:30 | Blegen 130 | invited | 8-A | 3 |
| 16 | April 22, 2007 11:00-12:30 | Blegen 135 | invited | 8-B | 3 |
16 sessions, 44 papers |
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Spring 2007 Midwest Trade Meeting |
Complete List of All Sessions |
Session 1: 1-A |
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| Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 20, 2007 |
| Time: 14:15 - 15:45 |
| Location: Blegen 135 |
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| Opening the innovation frontier: Technological innovation, the global pursuit of knowledge, and sophisticated competition |
| By Sheryl Winston Smith, Ph.D. Department of Finance Carlson School of Management University of Minnesota |
| Presented by: Sheryl Smith, Carlson School of Mgmt., Univ. of Minn. |
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| Thick Market Externality and the Trade-Comovement Puzzle |
| By Lukasz A. Drozd University of Minnesota Jaromir B. Nosal University of Minnesota |
| Presented by: Jaromir Nosal, University of Minnesota |
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| International Labor Standards and Southern Competition |
| By Lex Zhao, RIEB, Kobe University |
| Presented by: Laixun (Lex) Zhao, Kobe University |
Session 2: 1-B |
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| Session Chair: Richard Chisik, Florida International University |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 20, 2007 |
| Time: 14:15 - 15:45 |
| Location: Blegen 150 |
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| Trade and Variety-Skill Complementarity |
| By Yoshinori Kurokawa University of Minnesota |
| Presented by: Yoshinori Kurokawa, University of Minnesota |
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| When Are Variety Gains from Trade Important? Domestic Productivity and the Cost of Protectionism |
| By Adina Ardelean (Purdue University) Volodymyr Lugovskyy (University of Memphis) |
| Presented by: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, University of Memphis |
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| Offshoring and Unemployment |
| By Devashish Mitra (Syracuse University) Priya Ranjan (UC - Irvine) |
| Presented by: Devashish Mitra, Syracuse University |
Session 3: 2-A |
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| Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, University of Iowa |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 20, 2007 |
| Time: 16:15 - 17:45 |
| Location: Blegen 135 |
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| Environmental Labeling and International Trade |
| By Andrea Podhorsky, York University |
| Presented by: Andrea Podhorsky, York University |
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| Time Zones as a Source of Comparative Advanatge |
| By Kikuchi,Toru (Kobe University) |
| Presented by: Toru Kikuchi, Kobe University |
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| Asymmetric Trade Costs and Bilateral Trade |
| By Michael Waugh |
| Presented by: Michael Waugh, University of Iowa |
Session 4: 2-B |
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| Session Chair: Richard Chisik, Florida International University |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 20, 2007 |
| Time: 16:15 - 17:45 |
| Location: Blegen 150 |
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| Legislated Protection and the WTO |
| By T. Renee Bowen, Georgetown University |
| Presented by: Renee Bowen, Georgetown University |
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| GATT/WTO Promotes Trade Strongly: Sample Selection and Model Specification |
| By Xuepeng Liu, Kennesaw State University |
| Presented by: Xuepeng Liu, Kennesaw State University |
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| Do Preferential Trade Agreements Created Under the GATT 1979 Enabling Clause Paragraph 2(c) Generate Economic Integration and Stability. |
| By Richard Chisik Florida International University |
| Presented by: Richard Chisik, Florida International University |
Session 5: 3-A |
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| Session Chair: Mikhail Klimenko, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: Blegen 130 |
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| A Decomposition of US Net Exports Changes 1964-1991 |
| By Agelos Delis, GEP Centre, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK (email: agelos.delis@nottingham.ac.uk) |
| Presented by: Agelos Delis, GEP, University of Nottingham |
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| Welfare Impacts of Cross-border M&A and Optimal Policy Measures |
| By Young-Han Kim, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea H. Ryu, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea S. Hahn, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea |
| Presented by: Young-Han Kim, Sung Kyun Kwan University |
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| Monopolistic Competition, Gravity Model and International Trade Between Continents |
| By Czarny Elżbieta, Warsaw School of Economics Sledziewska Katarzyna, Warsaw University |
| Presented by: Katarzyna Sledziewska, Wasaw University |
Session 6: 3-B |
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| Session Chair: Emily Blanchard, University of Virginia |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: Blegen 135 |
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| Are the Antiglobalists Right? Gains-from-Trade without a Walrasian Auctioneer |
| By Hector Calvo Pardo University of Southampton |
| Presented by: Hector Calvo Pardo, University of Southampton |
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| Trade integration, Institutions and export specialisation |
| By Karen Crabbé, KULeuven Michel Beine, University of Luxembourg Hylke Vandenbussche, UCL and core Louvain-la-neuve |
| Presented by: Karen Crabbé, KULeuven |
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| THE IMPACT OF TRADE REFORM ON HOUSEHOLD WELFARE IN A GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM FRAMEWORK: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM INDIA |
| By Beyza Ural, Syracuse University |
| Presented by: Beyza Ural, Syracuse University |
Session 7: 3-C |
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| Session Chair: Volker Nitsch, ETH Zurich |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: Blegen 140 |
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| Effects of Technology Improvement in the Ricardian Model |
| By Jiandong Ju, University of Oklahoma Xuebing Yang, University of Oklahoma |
| Presented by: Jiandong Ju, University of Oklahoma |
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| Size matters? Counterintuitive findings on export subsidies |
| By Christian Helmers Wolfson College University of Oxford Email: christian.helmers@economics.ox.ac.uk Natalia Trofimenko Kiel Institute for the World Economy Email: natalia.trofimenko@ifw-kiel.de |
| Presented by: Natalia Trofimenko, Kiel Institute for the World Economy |
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| TARIFF REDUCES UNPREDICTABILITY:A SOLUTION TO THE TARIFF REDUCTION PARADOX |
| By Yinggang Zhou (Cornell University) |
| Presented by: Yinggang Zhou, Cornell University |
Session 8: 4-A |
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| Session Chair: Mikhail Klimenko, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: Blegen 130 |
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| On the Magnet Effect of Foreign Direct Investment |
| By Chia-Hui Lu, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Pao-Li Chang, Singapore Management University |
| Presented by: Chia-Hui Lu, Academia Sinica |
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| Indeterminacy in the free-trade world |
| By Junko Doi, Faculty of Ecomomics, Kansai University Kazumichi Iwasa, Graduate School of Economics, Kobe University Koji Shimomura, RIEB, Kobe University |
| Presented by: Kazumichi Iwasa, Kobe University |
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| DURATION AND TERM STRUCTURE OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS |
| By Sergei Guriev and Mikhail Klimenko |
| Presented by: Mikhail Klimenko, Georgia Institute of Technology |
Session 9: 4-B |
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| Session Chair: Emily Blanchard, University of Virginia |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: Blegen 135 |
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| The choice of inefficient instrument in a simple retrospective voting model with voter abstention |
| By Makoto Tanaka Ph.D canditate of Michigan State University |
| Presented by: makoto tanaka, Michigan State University |
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| Democracy and Trade Liberalization |
| By Samia Costa Tavares, Rochester Institute of Technology |
| Presented by: Samia Tavares, Rochester Institute of Technology |
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| Political Stasis or Protectionist Rut? Policy Mechanisms for Trade Reform Under Democracy |
| By Emily Blanchard University of Virginia Gerald Willmann University of Otago |
| Presented by: Emily Blanchard, University of Virginia |
Session 10: 4-C |
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| Session Chair: Volker Nitsch, ETH Zurich |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: Blegen 140 |
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| The Supply Chain Structure Matters for Trade |
| By Bernard Sinclair-Desgagné HEC Montreal and CIRANO Ari Van Assche HEC Montreal and CIRANO |
| Presented by: Ari Van Assche, HEC Montréal |
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| Equality through Exposure? International Trade and the |
| By Azim Essaji Wilfrid Laurier University Gregory Sweeney HDRINC |
| Presented by: Azim Essaji, Wilfrid Laurier University |
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| Die Another Day: Duration in German Import Trade |
| By Volker Nitsch, Free University Berlin |
| Presented by: Volker Nitsch, ETH Zurich |
Session 11: 5 |
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| Session Chair: Daniel Bernhofen, University of Nottingham |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 14:15 - 15:45 |
| Location: Blegen 10 |
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| Should WTO Dispute Settlement Be Subsidized? |
| By Sebastian Wilckens, University of Kiel |
| Presented by: Sebastian Wilckens, University of Kiel |
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| Exchange Rate Volatility and First-Time Entry by Multinational Firms |
| By Katheryn N. Russ University of California, Davis and NBER |
| Presented by: Katheryn Russ, University of California, Davis |
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| Predicting the factor content of foreign trade: theory and evidence |
| By Daniel M. Bernhofen University of Nottingham |
| Presented by: Daniel Bernhofen, University of Nottingham |
Session 12: 6 |
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| Session Chair: Daniel Bernhofen, University of Nottingham |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 21, 2007 |
| Time: 16:15 - 17:45 |
| Location: Blegen 10 |
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| Are Shocks to the Terms of Trade Shocks to Productivity? |
| By Timothy J. Kehoe University of Minnesota Kim J. Ruhl University of Texas at Austin |
| Presented by: Timothy Kehoe, University of Minnesota |
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| Interacting factor endowments and trade costs: a multi-country, multi-good approach to trade theory |
| By James R. Markusen University of Colorado, Boulder University College Dublin Anthony J. Venables London School of Economics |
| Presented by: James Markusen, University of Colorado |
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| Key International Trade Theorems and Large Shocks |
| By Ronald W. Jones |
| Presented by: Ronald Jones, University of Rochester |
Session 13: 7-A |
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| Session Chair: Judith Dean, USITC |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 22, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: Blegen 130 |
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| Imports and Productivity |
| By Laszlo Halpern, IEHAS Miklos Koren, FRB New York Adam Szeidl, UC Berkeley |
| Presented by: Miklos Koren, Fed Reserve Bank of New York |
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| International Joint Venture under Asymmetric Information: Technology vis-a-vis Information Advantage |
| By Chifeng DAI, Southern Illinois University Carbondale Sajal LAHIRI, Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Presented by: Sajal Lahiri, Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
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| FDI, Exports & Aggregate Productivity |
| By Joel Rodrigue, Queen's University |
| Presented by: Joel Rodrigue, Queen's University |
Session 14: 7-B |
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| Session Chair: Richard Kneller, University of Nottingham |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 22, 2007 |
| Time: 9:00 - 10:30 |
| Location: Blegen 135 |
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| Size, Geography, and Multinational Production |
| By Natalia Ramondo U. Texas-Austin |
| Presented by: Natalia Ramondo, University of Texas at Austin |
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| Does where you go matter? The impact of outward foreign direct investment on multinationals' employment at home |
| By Peter Debaere, University of Virginia, CEPR Hongshik Lee, KIEP(Korea Institute for International Ecnoomic policy) Joonhyung Lee, University of Texas |
| Presented by: Joon Lee, UT at Austin |
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| A Spatial Model of National and International Price Dispersion: Theoretical and Empirical Findings |
| By Michael A. Anderson, Washington and Lee University Kurt C. Schaefer, Calvin College Stephen L. S. Smith, Gordon College |
| Presented by: Stephen Smith, Gordon College |
Session 15: 8-A |
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| Session Chair: Judith Dean, USITC |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 22, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: Blegen 130 |
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| Substitutability and protectionism: Latin America's trade policy and imports from China and India |
| By Giovanni Facchini (affiliations: degli Studi di Milano, University of Illinois, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano and CEPR) Marcelo Olarreaga (affiliations: Office of the Chief Economist for Latin America, Banco Mundial, CEPR, London UK) Peri Silva (affiliation: University of North Dakota) Gerald Willmann (affiliation: Christian-Albrechts-Unversitat zu Kiel) |
| Presented by: Peri Silva Jr., University of North Dakota |
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| The Effect of China on Mexico-U.S. Trade: Undoing NAFTA? |
| By Susana Iranzo, University of Sydney Alyson C. Ma, University of San Diego |
| Presented by: Alyson Ma, University of San Diego |
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| Trade Fragmentation and the Pollution-Intensity of Chinese Exports |
| By Judith M.Dean, U.S. International Trade Commission Mary E. Lovely, Syracuse University |
| Presented by: Judith Dean, USITC |
Session 16: 8-B |
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| Session Chair: Richard Kneller, University of Nottingham |
| Session type: invited |
| Date: April 22, 2007 |
| Time: 11:00 - 12:30 |
| Location: Blegen 135 |
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| Technology Diffusion through Trade with Heterogeneous Firms |
| By Bulent Unel Assitant Professor of Economics |
| Presented by: Bulent Unel, Louisiana State University |
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| Export Subsidies, Productivity and Welfare under Firm-Level Heterogeneity |
| By Svetlana Demidova, University of Georgia Andres Rodriguez-Clare, Pennsylvania State University and NBER |
| Presented by: Svetlana Demidova, The University of Georgia |
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| The Role of Experience in Export Market Entry: Evidence for UK firms |
| By Richard Kneller, University of Nottingham Mauro Pisu, National Bank of Belgium |
| Presented by: Richard Kneller, University of Nottingham |
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