Summary of All Sessions |
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| Session ID code | Date/Time | Type | Title/Location | Papers |
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| 1 | November 14, 2025 14:30-16:00 | invited | 1-A Location: 104 Business Building | 3 |
| 2 | November 14, 2025 14:30-16:00 | invited | 1-B Location: 009 Business Building | 3 |
| 3 | November 14, 2025 16:30-18:00 | invited | 2-A Location: 104 Business Building | 3 |
| 4 | November 14, 2025 16:30-18:00 | invited | 2-B Location: 009 Business Building | 3 |
| 5 | November 15, 2025 9:00-10:30 | invited | 3-A Location: 004 Business Building | 3 |
| 6 | November 15, 2025 9:00-10:30 | invited | 3-B Location: 005 Business Building | 3 |
| 7 | November 15, 2025 9:00-10:30 | invited | 3-C Location: 006 Business Building | 3 |
| 8 | November 15, 2025 11:00-12:30 | invited | 4-A Location: 004 Business Building | 3 |
| 9 | November 15, 2025 11:00-12:30 | invited | 4-B Location: 005 Business Building | 3 |
| 10 | November 15, 2025 11:00-12:30 | invited | 4-C Location: 006 Business Building | 3 |
| 11 | November 15, 2025 14:15-15:45 | invited | 5 Location: 110 Business Building | 3 |
| 12 | November 15, 2025 16:15-17:45 | invited | 6 Location: 110 Business Building | 3 |
| 13 | November 16, 2025 9:00-10:30 | invited | 7-A Location: 004 Business Building | 3 |
| 14 | November 16, 2025 9:00-10:30 | invited | 7-B Location: 005 Business Building | 3 |
| 15 | November 16, 2025 11:00-12:30 | invited | 8-A Location: 004 Business Building | 3 |
| 16 | November 16, 2025 11:00-12:30 | invited | 8-B Location: 005 Business Building | 3 |
16 sessions, 48 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers |
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Midwest International Trade Conference |
Detailed List of Sessions |
| Session ID 1: 1-A November 14, 2025 14:30 to 16:00 Location: 104 Business Building |
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| Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa |
| Session type: invited |
| Age and Trade Shock Vulnerability: Heterogeneous Economic and Electoral Responses to the China Shock |
| By Alishan Khan; Syracuse University |
| Presented by: Alishan Khan, Syracuse University |
| After Offshoring: Which Skills Do Firms Seek Next? |
| By Gueyon Kim; University of California, Santa Cruz Peter Kuhn; University of California, Santa Barbara Hani Mansour; University of Colorado Denver Jooyoun Park; Kent State University |
| Presented by: Jooyoun Park, Kent State University |
| Unpacking Non-Tariff Measures: Beyond the Tip of the Iceberg |
| By Devaki Ghose; World Bank Shafaat Khan; Syracuse University |
| Presented by: Shafaat Khan, Syracuse University |
| Session ID 2: 1-B November 14, 2025 14:30 to 16:00 Location: 009 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University |
| Session type: invited |
| Born Global, New Exporter Dynamics, and the Aggregate Gains from Trade |
| By Kazuma Inagaki; University of Rochester |
| Presented by: Kazuma Inagaki, University of Rochester |
| Trade Costs, Entry Costs, and Regional Economic Growth in China |
| By Zeyi Qian; Clark University Kensuke Suzuki; Clark University Junfu Zhang; Clark University |
| Presented by: Zeyi Qian, Clark University |
| Twin Peaks in Transition |
| By Alejandro Riano; City St George's University of London Fabrice Defever; Universite of Lille Balazs Murakozy; University of Liverpool |
| Presented by: Alejandro Riano, City St George's University of London |
| Session ID 3: 2-A November 14, 2025 16:30 to 18:00 Location: 104 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Raymond Riezman, Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa |
| Session type: invited |
| Tariff Cuts, Policy Uncertainty, and the Force of Many: The Impact of Plurilateral Agreements |
| By Irene Iodice; Bielefeld University |
| Presented by: Irene Iodice, Bielefeld University |
| Learning and Inventory Dynamics |
| By Olga Timoshenko; Temple University |
| Presented by: Olga Timoshenko, Temple University |
| R&D Employment and Transmission in Trade and MNE Networks: Evidence from a R&D Tax Reform |
| By Björn Arnarson; University of Copenhagen Magnus Buus; University of Copenhagen Jakob Munch; University of Copenhagen Georg Schaur; University of Tennessee |
| Presented by: Jakob Munch, University of Copenhagen |
| Session ID 4: 2-B November 14, 2025 16:30 to 18:00 Location: 009 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University |
| Session type: invited |
| Geopolitical Risk and Global Supply Chains: Evidence from a New Database |
| By Lin Jones; U.S. International Trade Commission Serge Shikher; U.S. International Trade Commission Yoto Yotov; Drexel University |
| Presented by: Serge Shikher, U.S. International Trade Commission |
| Assessing the Aggregate Price Effects of Trade Using the Food Engel Curve |
| By Farid Farrokhi; Purdue University David Jinkins; Copenhagen Business School Chong Xiang; Purdue University |
| Presented by: Chong Xiang, Purdue University |
| Firm Size, Shipping Speed, and Payment Terms in International Trade |
| By Adina Ardelean; Santa Clara University Kairong Chen; Indiana University Bloomington Michael DeDad; The University of Akron Volodymyr Lugovskyy; Indiana University |
| Presented by: Volodymyr Lugovskyy, Indiana University |
| Session ID 5: 3-A November 15, 2025 9:00 to 10:30 Location: 004 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University |
| Session type: invited |
| Sectoral Transport Mode Elasticities and International Trade |
| By Jeong-won Ko; University of Colorado Boulder Sergey Nigai; University of Colorado Boulder Alec Truax; University of Colorado, Boulder |
| Presented by: Jeong-won Ko, University of Colorado Boulder |
| Lobbying and U.S.-China Trade War |
| By Preety Bhogal Giovanni Facchini; University of Nottingham Peri Silva; Kansas State University |
| Presented by: Preety Bhogal, |
| The Calvo Fairy Wears Hats: Trade and Inflation Dynamics |
| By Han Yang; Academia Sinica |
| Presented by: Han Yang, Academia Sinica |
| Session ID 6: 3-B November 15, 2025 9:00 to 10:30 Location: 005 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Devaki Ghose, World Bank |
| Session type: invited |
| Tariff Pass-Through Along the Supply Chain: Evidence from Tariffs on European Wines |
| By Aaron Flaaen; Federal Reserve Board of Governors Ali Hortacsu; University of Chicago Felix Tintelnot; Duke U Nicolas Urdaneta Andrade; Duke University Daniel Xu; Duke |
| Presented by: Nicolas Urdaneta Andrade, Duke University |
| Multinationals, Trade and Carbon Emissions |
| By Joschka Wanner; Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) Yuta Watabe; IDE-JETRO |
| Presented by: Yuta Watabe, IDE-JETRO |
| The Macroeconomic Consequences of Export Subsidies |
| By Marcos Mac Mullen; Federal Reserve Board Roman Merga; International Monetary Fund |
| Presented by: Marcos Mac Mullen, Federal Reserve Board |
| Session ID 7: 3-C November 15, 2025 9:00 to 10:30 Location: 006 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Ohyun Kwon, Drexel University |
| Session type: invited |
| From Dirty to Green: How Input Liberalization Shapes Firms’ Emissions in Imports |
| By Serena Chellini; KU Leuven Hylke Vandenbussche; University of Leuven, KU Leuven |
| Presented by: Serena Chellini, KU Leuven |
| Climate Policies under Dynamic Factor Adjustment |
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| By David Shin; University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
| Presented by: David Shin, University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
| Innovation Efficiency Gains from Exporting: A Growth Perspective |
| By Yaming Chang; The Pennsylvania State University |
| Presented by: Yaming Chang, The Pennsylvania State University |
| Session ID 8: 4-A November 15, 2025 11:00 to 12:30 Location: 004 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University |
| Session type: invited |
| Interwar Laffer Curves: Not So Funny |
| By Mario Crucini; Purdue University James Harrison; United States Naval Academy Anson Soderbery; Purdue University |
| Presented by: Anson Soderbery, Purdue University |
| Consumer Demand with Price Aggregators and Low-Rank Cross-Price Effects |
| By Thibault Fally; University of California Berkeley Ethan Ligon; University of California, Berkeley |
| Presented by: Thibault Fally, University of California Berkeley |
| Trade with Firm-to-Firm Relationships: Identifying New Gains and Losses from Trade |
| By Tomohiro Ara; Fukushima University |
| Presented by: Tomohiro Ara, Fukushima University |
| Session ID 9: 4-B November 15, 2025 11:00 to 12:30 Location: 005 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Devaki Ghose, World Bank |
| Session type: invited |
| Cross-border Threats to Health: Impacts of Trade Liberalization on Nutritional Transition |
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| By Jaerim Choi; Yonsei University JUNGJUN PARK; Yonsei University |
| Presented by: JUNGJUN PARK, Yonsei University |
| How Globalization Changes the Level and Structure of Executive Compensation |
| By David Hummels; Purdue University Jakob Munch; University of Copenhagen Huilin Zhang; Purdue University |
| Presented by: Huilin Zhang, Purdue University |
| How (in)efficient are governments? Evidence from import transactions data |
| By Manuel Santana; Universitat Pompeu Fabra Devaki Ghose; World Bank Bob Rijkers; The World Bank |
| Presented by: Bob Rijkers, The World Bank |
| Session ID 10: 4-C November 15, 2025 11:00 to 12:30 Location: 006 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Ohyun Kwon, Drexel University |
| Session type: invited |
| The gravity of patent protection: Policy, frictions, and technology diffusion |
| By Zach Luther; Vanderbilt University |
| Presented by: Zach Luther, Vanderbilt University |
| Market Power, Misallocation, and Trade Policy |
| By Viktoriia Zezerova; Pennsylvania State University |
| Presented by: Viktoriia Zezerova, Pennsylvania State University |
| Does RMB Internationalization Promote Cross-Border Trade? |
| By Yang Jiao; Singapore Management University Ohyun Kwon; Drexel University Saiah Lee; Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology |
| Presented by: Ohyun Kwon, Drexel University |
| Session ID 11: 5 November 15, 2025 14:15 to 15:45 Location: 110 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Olga Timoshenko, Temple University |
| Session type: invited |
| Reversing Protectionism: A First Look at Product-level Trade Data from Smoot-Hawley to the GATT |
| By Kristy Buzard; Syracuse University Ross Jestrab; U.S. International Trade Commission Zeyuan Xiong; Syracuse University |
| Presented by: Kristy Buzard, Syracuse University |
| International Transport Services, Trade in Goods and Welfare |
| By Alessandro Barattieri; World Bank and ESG UQAM A. Kerem Cosar; University of Virginia Sophie Osotimehin; UQAM Latchezar Popov; Texas Tech University |
| Presented by: A. Kerem Cosar, University of Virginia |
| Testing the Waters: How Firms Enter New Markets |
| By Carsten Eckel; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Ina Jäkel; Aarhus University Luca Macedoni; University of Milan Raymond Riezman; Aarhus University/UCSB/University of Iowa |
| Presented by: Carsten Eckel, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| Session ID 12: 6 November 15, 2025 16:15 to 17:45 Location: 110 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Olga Timoshenko, Temple University |
| Session type: invited |
| A Democratic Dividend in Trade? Evidence from a Flexible Empirical Implementation |
| By Rodolphe Desbordes; SKEMA Business School Markus Eberhardt; University of Nottingham Mario Larch; University of Bayreuth |
| Presented by: Mario Larch, University of Bayreuth |
| Transitivity in International Trade: Evidence from Colombia-U.S. Firm Relationships |
| By Alejandra Martinez; University of Nottingham Dennis Novy; University of Warwick Carlo Perroni; University of Warwick |
| Presented by: Alejandra Martinez, University of Nottingham |
| Unfair Bilateral Trade Imbalances |
| By Gabriel Felbermayr; University of Kiel Yoto Yotov; Drexel University |
| Presented by: Yoto Yotov, Drexel University |
| Session ID 13: 7-A November 16, 2025 9:00 to 10:30 Location: 004 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Arpita Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Board |
| Session type: invited |
| Market Power and Tradability |
| By Jack Liang; Temple University Wei Xiang; University of Michigan |
| Presented by: Jack Liang, Temple University |
| Borders and Price Convergence: The Role of Local Products |
| By Fernando Borraz; dECON- FCS-UdelaR Leandro Zipitria; FCS - UdelaR |
| Presented by: Fernando Borraz, dECON- FCS-UdelaR |
| Fertilizer Import Bans, Agricultural Exports, and Welfare: Evidence from Sri Lanka |
| By Ana M Fernandes; The World Bank Eduardo Fraga; London Business School Devaki Ghose; World Bank |
| Presented by: Devaki Ghose, World Bank |
| Session ID 14: 7-B November 16, 2025 9:00 to 10:30 Location: 005 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Paul Ko, Swarthmore College |
| Session type: invited |
| Geography, Transport and the Composition of Trade |
| By Russell Hillberry; Purdue University Manuel Jimenez; Purdue University Bilgehan Karabay; RMIT University |
| Presented by: Manuel Jimenez, Purdue University |
| Tariff Transmission in the Digital Economy |
| By Jorge Klinnert; University of Maryland |
| Presented by: Jorge Klinnert, University of Maryland |
| Trade Policy and Structural Change |
| By Hayato Kato; The University of Osaka Kensuke Suzuki; Clark University Motoaki Takahashi; JGU Mainz/Kiel IfW |
| Presented by: Kensuke Suzuki, Clark University |
| Session ID 15: 8-A November 16, 2025 11:00 to 12:30 Location: 004 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Arpita Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Board |
| Session type: invited |
| Unbalanced Trade 2.0 |
| By Alejandro Cunat; University of Vienna Robert Zymek; International Monetary Fund |
| Presented by: Robert Zymek, International Monetary Fund |
| Import Decisions Under Expected Tariff Increases |
| By Maria Jose Carreras Valle; Pennsylvania State University Sang Min Lee; University of South Carolina |
| Presented by: Sang Min Lee, University of South Carolina |
| Optimal Input Tariffs in Oligopoly |
| By Arpita Chatterjee; Federal Reserve Board |
| Presented by: Arpita Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Board |
| Session ID 16: 8-B November 16, 2025 11:00 to 12:30 Location: 005 Business Building |
| Session Chair: Paul Ko, Swarthmore College |
| Session type: invited |
| Paving the Way for Higher Costs? The Impact of Steel Tariffs on Highway Procurement |
| By Ashwin Nair; University of Virginia |
| Presented by: Ashwin Nair, University of Virginia |
| The Distributional Effects of Trade across Local Labor Markets and Heterogeneous Consumers |
| By Shamil Sharapudinov; University of Toronto |
| Presented by: Shamil Sharapudinov, University of Toronto |
| Unpacking Carbon Leakage: Analyzing the Impact of Carbon Pricing and Tariffs on Emissions in Global Value Chains |
| By Kenneth Bicol Dy; Tunghai University Paul Ko; Swarthmore College Yan-Jyuan Li; Academia Sinica Han Yang; Academia Sinica |
| Presented by: Paul Ko, Swarthmore College |
| # | Participant | Roles in Conference |
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| 1 | Ara, Tomohiro | C5, P8, C8 |
| 2 | Bhogal, Preety | P5 |
| 3 | Borraz, Fernando | P13 |
| 4 | Buzard, Kristy | P11 |
| 5 | Chang, Yaming | P7 |
| 6 | Chatterjee, Arpita | C13, P15, C15 |
| 7 | Chellini, Serena | P7 |
| 8 | Cosar, A. Kerem | P11 |
| 9 | Eckel, Carsten | P11 |
| 10 | Fally, Thibault | P8 |
| 11 | Ghose, Devaki | C6, C9, P13 |
| 12 | Inagaki, Kazuma | P2 |
| 13 | Iodice, Irene | P3 |
| 14 | Jimenez, Manuel | P14 |
| 15 | Khan, Alishan | P1 |
| 16 | Khan, Shafaat | P1 |
| 17 | Klinnert, Jorge | P14 |
| 18 | Ko, Paul | C14, P16, C16 |
| 19 | Ko, Jeong-won | P5 |
| 20 | Kwon, Ohyun | C7, P10, C10 |
| 21 | Larch, Mario | P12 |
| 22 | Lee, Sang Min | P15 |
| 23 | Liang, Jack | P13 |
| 24 | Lugovskyy, Volodymyr | C2, P4, C4 |
| 25 | Luther, Zach | P10 |
| 26 | Mac Mullen, Marcos | P6 |
| 27 | Martinez, Alejandra | P12 |
| 28 | Munch, Jakob | P3 |
| 29 | Nair, Ashwin | P16 |
| 30 | Park, Jooyoun | P1 |
| 31 | PARK, JUNGJUN | P9 |
| 32 | Qian, Zeyi | P2 |
| 33 | Riano, Alejandro | P2 |
| 34 | Riezman, Raymond | C1, C3 |
| 35 | Rijkers, Bob | P9 |
| 36 | Sharapudinov, Shamil | P16 |
| 37 | Shikher, Serge | P4 |
| 38 | Shin, David | P7 |
| 39 | Soderbery, Anson | P8 |
| 40 | Suzuki, Kensuke | P14 |
| 41 | Timoshenko, Olga | P3, C11, C12 |
| 42 | Urdaneta Andrade, Nicolas | P6 |
| 43 | Watabe, Yuta | P6 |
| 44 | Xiang, Chong | P4 |
| 45 | Yang, Han | P5 |
| 46 | Yotov, Yoto | P12 |
| 47 | Zezerova, Viktoriia | P10 |
| 48 | Zhang, Huilin | P9 |
| 49 | Zymek, Robert | P15 |
This program was last updated on 2025-11-13 05:01:58 EDT