Midwest International Trade Conference

University of Rochester

 

Program Notes and Index of Sessions

 

Summary of All Sessions

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#Date/TimeTypeTitle/LocationPapersOrganizer
1October 18, 2024
14:15-15:45
invited 1-A

    Location: Georgen 101

3
2October 18, 2024
14:15-15:45
invited 1-B

    Location: Gavett 312

3
3October 18, 2024
16:15-17:45
invited 2-A

    Location: Georgen 101

3
4October 18, 2024
16:15-17:45
invited 2-B

    Location: Georgen 109

3
5October 19, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited 3-A

    Location: Georgen 101

3
6October 19, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited 3-B

    Location: Gavett 202

3
7October 19, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited 3-C

    Location: Gavett 206

3
8October 19, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited 4-A

    Location: Georgen 108

3
9October 19, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited 4-B

    Location: Georgen 109

3
10October 19, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited 4-C

    Location: Wilmot 116

3
11October 19, 2024
14:15-15:45
invited 5

    Location: Georgen 101

3
12October 19, 2024
16:15-17:45
invited 6

    Location: Georgen 101

3
13October 20, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited 7-A

    Location: Georgen 101

3
14October 20, 2024
9:00-10:30
invited 7-B

    Location: Wilmot 116

3
15October 20, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited 8-A

    Location: Georgen 101

3
16October 20, 2024
11:00-12:30
invited 8-B

    Location: Wilmot 116

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 18, 2024 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa
Session type: invited
 

Government Spending and International Transmission: Fiscal Rules in Imperfect Financial Markets
By Marcos Mac Mullen; University of Rochester
   presented by: Marcos Mac Mullen, University of Rochester
 

Multinational Production and Trade Policy
By Agustin Gutierrez; University of Chicago
Sebastian Heise; Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Nicolo Rizzotti; University of Chicago
Felix Tintelnot; Duke University
   presented by: Sebastian Heise, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
 

Trade Diversion and Labor Market Outcomes
By Natalie Chen; Warwick University
Dennis Novy; University of Warwick
Diego Solórzano; Banco de México
   presented by: Dennis Novy, University of Warwick
 
Session 2: 1-B
October 18, 2024 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Gavett 312
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Frank Stähler, University of Tübingen
Session type: invited
 

Real Exchange Rate Uncertainty Matters
By Roman Merga; International Monetary Fund
   presented by: Roman Merga, International Monetary Fund
 

Purchase Obligations and Hedging
By Alvaro Boitier; Babson College
   presented by: Alvaro Boitier, Babson College
 

Supply Disruption Risks as a Trade Barrier
By Yinong Tan; Penn State
   presented by: Yinong Tan, Penn State
 
Session 3: 2-A
October 18, 2024 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa
Session type: invited
 

Reducing trade with Russia: Sanctions vs. firms’ voluntary suspension of activities
By Juan de Lucio; Universidad de Alcalá de Henares
Raúl Mínguez
Asier Minondo; Deusto Business School
Francisco Requena; University of Valencia
   presented by: Francisco Requena, University of Valencia
 

Reverse Selection in Asymmetric Trade with Heterogeneous Firms
By Yuting Chen; Yokohama National University
   presented by: Yuting Chen, Yokohama National University
 

Lobbying for Regulations: When Big Business Says Yes
By Luca Macedoni; Aarhus University
Ariel Weinberger; George Washington University
   presented by: Ariel Weinberger, George Washington University
 
Session 4: 2-B
October 18, 2024 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Georgen 109
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Frank Stähler, University of Tübingen
Session type: invited
 

New Trade Models, Same Old Emissions?
[slides]
By Yuta Watabe; IDE-JETRO
   presented by: Yuta Watabe, IDE-JETRO
 

The Values of Export Promotion: The Case of the Canton Fair during the SARS Epidemic
By Ryo Makioka; Hokkaido University
   presented by: Ryo Makioka, Hokkaido University
 

Disentangling frictions across the world: markups versus trade costs
By Benedikt Heid; Universitat Jaume I
Frank Stähler; University of Tübingen
   presented by: Frank Stähler, University of Tübingen
 
Session 5: 3-A
October 19, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Sergey Nigai, University of Colorado Boulder
Session type: invited
 

Export Dynamics, Trade Liberalization, and Multiproduct Firms
By Ji Hye Heo; Oberlin College
Hanjo Kim; U.S. Department of the Treasury
   presented by: Ji Hye Heo, Oberlin College
 

Global Firms: New Implications from Importing-Exporting
By Tomohiro Ara; Fukushima University
Tengyu Zhao; Fudan University
   presented by: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University
 

The Sooner, The Better? The Optimal Timing of Trade Liberalization
By Yuchen Liu; Washington University in St Louis
   presented by: Yuchen Liu, Washington University in St Louis
 
Session 6: 3-B
October 19, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Gavett 202
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jay Hyun, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta
Session type: invited
 

Impact of Technological Decoupling between the United States and China on Trade and Welfare
By Naoto Jinji; Kyoto University
Shunya Ozawa; The University of Tokyo
   presented by: Shunya Ozawa, The University of Tokyo
 

A fresh assessment of the depth of the “euro effect" on US FDI
By Mariam Camarero; Universitat Jaume I
Sergi Moliner; University of Valencia
Cecilio Tamarit; University of Valencia
   presented by: Mariam Camarero, Universitat Jaume I
 

Automation and the upgrading of production: firm level evidence on direct and network effects
By Seda Koymen Ozer; Baskent University
Alessia Lo Turco; Università Politecnica delle Marche
Daniela Maggioni; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
   presented by: Daniela Maggioni, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
 
Session 7: 3-C
October 19, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Gavett 206
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University
Session type: invited
 

Services Trade and FDI Affiliation
By Jun Nie; Southern Methodist University
   presented by: Jun Nie, Southern Methodist University
 

Trade Search Frictions: Public Information, Exports, and Concentration
By Chan Kim; University of Maryland - College Park
Daisoon Kim; North Carolina State University
   presented by: Daisoon Kim, North Carolina State University
 

When Export Controls Backfire: Evidence from 2019 Korea-Japan Trade Dispute
By Younghoon Kim; UCLA
   presented by: Younghoon Kim, UCLA
 
Session 8: 4-A
October 19, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Georgen 108
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Sergey Nigai, University of Colorado Boulder
Session type: invited
 

Gains from foreign employment in Japan: sectoral and regional Implications
By Kensuke Suzuki; Clark University
   presented by: Kensuke Suzuki, Clark University
 

Go wide or go deep: Margins of new trade flows
By Katharina Erhardt; University of Duesseldorf
Apoorva Gupta; DICE University of Duesseldorf
   presented by: Apoorva Gupta, DICE University of Duesseldorf
 

Weighting Gravity: Firm Trade Costs and Aggregation
By Sergey Nigai; University of Colorado Boulder
   presented by: Sergey Nigai, University of Colorado Boulder
 
Session 9: 4-B
October 19, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Georgen 109
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jay Hyun, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta
Session type: invited
 

Gains from trade boom, public goods provision and regional inequality
By Hundanol Kebede; Southern illinois university carb
   presented by: Hundanol Kebede, Southern illinois university carb
 

Production Structures and Preferential Trade Agreements
By Antoine Noël
   presented by: Antoine Noël,
 

Global Connectedness and Diversification: Firm-level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Jay Hyun; Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta
Daisoon Kim; North Carolina State University
Seung-Ryong Shin; Korea Development Institute
   presented by: Jay Hyun, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta
 
Session 10: 4-C
October 19, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Wilmot 116
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University
Session type: invited
 

Equilibrium IPR Protections, Innovation and Imitation in A Globalized World
By Leo C.H. Lam; Academia Sinica
   presented by: Leo C.H. Lam, Academia Sinica
 

Does protectionism save domestic jobs?: New evidence from tariffs on washing machines
[slides]
By Jaerim Choi; Yonsei University
Ji Soo Hong; Yonsei University
   presented by: Ji Soo Hong, Yonsei University
 

The Gravity of Homicide: Interpersonal Violence and International Trade
By Michael Anderson; Washington and Lee University
Morgan Dalton; Washington and Lee University
Rafay Hassan; Washington and Lee University
Stephen Smith; Hope College
   presented by: Michael Anderson, Washington and Lee University
 
Session 11: 5
October 19, 2024 14:15 to 15:45
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: James Lake, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

Heterogeneous Impacts of Trade Shocks on Workers
By Patrick Arni; University of Bristol and IZA, CESifo
Peter Egger; ETH Zurich
Katharina Erhardt; University of Duesseldorf
Matthias Gubler; Swiss National Bank
Philip Sauré; University of Mainz
   presented by: Katharina Erhardt, University of Duesseldorf
 

Spatial Trade with Transportation Markets
By Emine Ariduru
Germán Pupato; Toronto Metropolitan University
   presented by: Germán Pupato, Toronto Metropolitan University
 

Theory Behind the China Shock: A Tale of Migration and Trade Frictions in a Labor Surplus Economy
By Eric Bond; Vanderbilt University
Raymond Riezman; Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa
Yang Tang; Nanyang Technological University
Ping Wang; Washington University in St. Louis
   presented by: Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
 
Session 12: 6
October 19, 2024 16:15 to 17:45
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: James Lake, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

Can Trade Policy Change Gender Equality? Evidence from Chile
By Pavel Chakraborty; Lancaster University
   presented by: Pavel Chakraborty, Lancaster University
 

Trade, structural change and labour market transitions in Vietnam
By Ramisha Asghar; Bank of Canada
Brian McCaig; Wilfrid Laurier University
   presented by: Brian McCaig, Wilfrid Laurier University
 

Foreign Ownership and Occupational Safety: Evidence from France
By Beata Javorcik; Department of Economics
Alessia Lo Turco; Università Politecnica delle Marche
Daniela Maggioni; Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Gianluca Santoni; CEPII
   presented by: Alessia Lo Turco, Università Politecnica delle Marche
 
Session 13: 7-A
October 20, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Georg Schaur, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

Deep Trade Agreements' Provisions, International Trade, and Foreign Direct Investment
By Jeffrey Bergstrand; University of Notre Dame
Jordi Paniagua; University of Valencia
   presented by: Jordi Paniagua, University of Valencia
 

Foreign Direct Investment and Labor Market Flexibility in Host and Source Countries
By Isao Kamata; University of Niigata Prefecture
   presented by: Isao Kamata, University of Niigata Prefecture
 

Trade Liberalization, Structural Change, and Skill Premium Growth in India
[slides]
By Scott Sommers; University of Minnesota
   presented by: Scott Sommers, University of Minnesota
 
Session 14: 7-B
October 20, 2024 9:00 to 10:30
Location: Wilmot 116
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Hamid Firooz, University of Rochester
Session type: invited
 

Cargo Ships & Coastal Smog: A Case Study of San Pedro Bay
By Philip Economides; Texas Tech University
   presented by: Philip Economides, Texas Tech University
 

Bilateral Investment Treaties and Cross-Border M&As: Understanding through Legal Origins
By Jaerim Choi; Yonsei University
Seowoo Han; Yonsei University
   presented by: Seowoo Han, Yonsei University
 

Oligopolies in Trade and Transportation: Implications for the Gains from Trade
By Enrico Cristoforoni
   presented by: Enrico Cristoforoni,
 
Session 15: 8-A
October 20, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Georgen 101
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Georg Schaur, University of Tennessee
Session type: invited
 

Carbon Tariffs and Trade Wars
By Alaz Munzur; University of Saskatchewan
   presented by: Alaz Munzur, University of Saskatchewan
 

Unilateral Environmental Policy and Offshoring
[slides]
By Simon Bolz; TU Dresden
Fabrice Naumann; Technische Unversität Dresden
Philipp Richter; TU Dresden
   presented by: Simon Bolz, TU Dresden
 

Green Industrial Policies and Energy Transition in the Globalized Economy
By Sungwan Hong; Pennsylvania State University
   presented by: Sungwan Hong, Pennsylvania State University
 
Session 16: 8-B
October 20, 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Location: Wilmot 116
 
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Hamid Firooz, University of Rochester
Session type: invited
 

Derisking in the time of Decoupling: U.S. Critical Supply Chains and Reliance on China
By Jacob Howard; MITRE
Aspen Underwood; MITRE Corporation
   presented by: Jacob Howard, MITRE
 

One Way or Another: Modes of Transport and International Trade
By Edoardo Tolva; University of Warwick
   presented by: Edoardo Tolva, University of Warwick
 

Reshoring, Automation, and Labor Markets under Trade Uncertainty
By Hamid Firooz; University of Rochester
Sylvain Leduc; San Francisco Fed
Zheng Liu; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
   presented by: Hamid Firooz, University of Rochester
 

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

Legend: C=chair, P=Presenter, D=Discussant
#ParticipantRoles in Conference
1Anderson, MichaelC7, P10, C10
2Ara, TomohiroP5
3Boitier, AlvaroP2
4Bolz, SimonP15
5Camarero, MariamP6
6Chakraborty, PavelP12
7Chen, YutingP3
8Cristoforoni, EnricoP14
9Economides, PhilipP14
10Erhardt, KatharinaP11
11Firooz, HamidC14, P16, C16
12Gupta, ApoorvaP8
13Han, SeowooP14
14Heise, SebastianP1
15Heo, Ji HyeP5
16Hong, SungwanP15
17Hong, Ji SooP10
18Howard, JacobP16
19Hyun, JayC6, P9, C9
20Kamata, IsaoP13
21Kebede, HundanolP9
22Kim, DaisoonP7
23Kim, YounghoonP7
24Lake, JamesC11, C12
25Lam, Leo C.H.P10
26Liu, YuchenP5
27Lo Turco, AlessiaP12
28Mac Mullen, MarcosP1
29Maggioni, DanielaP6
30Makioka, RyoP4
31McCaig, BrianP12
32Merga, RomanP2
33Munzur, AlazP15
34Nie, JunP7
35Nigai, SergeyC5, P8, C8
36Noël, AntoineP9
37Novy, DennisP1
38Ozawa, ShunyaP6
39Paniagua, JordiP13
40Pupato, GermánP11
41Requena, FranciscoP3
42Riezman, RaymondC1, C3
43Schaur, GeorgC13, C15
44Sommers, ScottP13
45Stähler, FrankC2, P4, C4
46Suzuki, KensukeP8
47Tan, YinongP2
48Tolva, EdoardoP16
49Wang, PingP11
50Watabe, YutaP4
51Weinberger, ArielP3

 

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