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NATIONAL BUREAU OF
ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2009 |
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International Trade and Investment Workshop |
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John McLaren and Andres Rodriguez-Clare, Organizers |
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NBER |
2nd Floor Conference Room |
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PROGRAM |
MONDAY, JULY 27: |
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9:00 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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Historical explorations of trade and transport costs. |
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9:30 am |
DAVE
DONALDSON, |
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Railroads on
the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure |
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Discussant: COSTAS ARKOLAKIS, |
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10:30
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Break |
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11:00
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JAMES
ANDERSON, |
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Globalization
and Income Distribution: A Specific Factors Continuum Approach |
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Discussant: JONATHAN VOGEL, |
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12:00
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Lunch |
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Trade and Economic Development |
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1:00 pm |
JAMES
FEYRER, |
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Discussant: POL ANTRÀS, |
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2:00
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Break |
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2:30
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JENNIFER
POOLE, UC, |
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Knowledge
Transfers from Multinational to Domestic Firms: Evidence from Worker Mobility
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Discussant: ANDREW BERNARD, |
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3:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:00 pm |
Clambake, Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA |
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TUESDAY, JULY 28: |
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9:00 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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New implications of firm heterogeneity. |
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9:30 am |
STEPHEN
REDDING, London School of Economics |
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ELHANAN
HELPMAN, Harvard University and NBER |
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OLEG
ITSKHOKI, Harvard University |
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Discussant: JAMES HARRIGAN, University of Virginia and
NBER |
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10:30
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Break |
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11:00
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JAMES
HOLLADAY, University of Colorado |
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Discussant:
SCOTT TAYLOR, University of Calgary
and NBER |
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12:00
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Lunch |
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Legal institutions of globalization. |
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1:00 pm |
PAOLA
CONCONI, Free University |
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GIOVANNI
FACCHINI, Erasmus University |
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MAURIZIO
ZANARDI, ECARES, Universite' Libre de Bruxelles |
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Discussant: KYLE BAGWELL, Stanford University and NBER |
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2:00 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
GIOVANNI
MAGGI, Yale University and NBER |
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ROBERT
STAIGER, Stanford University and NBER |
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Breach,
Remedies, and Dispute Settlement in Trade Agreements |
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Discussant: KALA KRISHNA, Pennsylvania State University
and NBER |
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3:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 29: |
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9:00 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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Theories of trade and income distribution. |
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9:30 am |
DANIEL
M. BERNHOFEN, |
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JOHN
C. BROWN, |
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Testing
the general validity of the Heckscher-Ohlin Theorem: the natural experiment
of Japan |
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10:30
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Break |
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11:00
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PABLO FAJGELBAUM,
Princeton University |
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GENE
GROSSMAN, Princeton University and NBER |
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ELHANAN
HELPMAN, Harvard University and NBER |
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Income Distribution, Product
Quality and International Trade |
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Discussant: ANA CECILIA FIELER, New York University |
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12:00
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Lunch |
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Price discrimination, competition, and price-cost markups. |
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1:00 pm |
INA
SIMONOVSKA, University of Minnesota |
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Discussant: ERIC VERHOOGEN, Columbia University and
NBER |
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2:00 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
ROBERT
FEENSTRA, UC, Davis and NBER |
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DAVID E.
WEINSTEIN, Columbia University and NBER |
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Discussant: JOHN ROMALIS, University of Chicago and
NBER |
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3:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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THURSDAY, JULY 30: |
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9:00 am |
Coffee
and Pastries |
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Location and innovation: Empirics of trade and imperfect
competition. |
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9:30 am |
J.
BRADFORD JENSEN, Georgetown University and NBER |
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ANTOINE
GERVAIS, University of Maryland |
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Discussant: STEPHEN YEAPLE, Pennsylvania State
University and NBER |
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10:30
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Break |
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11:00
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DANIEL
XU, New York University |
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BEE YAN
AW, Pennsylvania State University |
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MARK J.
ROBERTS, Pennsylvania State University and NBER |
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Discussant: OLEG ITSKHOKI, Harvard University |
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12:00
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Lunch
and Adjourn |