International Trade and Investment Program Meeting
Organized by Robert C. Feenstra
December 4-5, 2015
Stanford, CA
Friday, December 4
9:30 am

The Intensive Margin in Trade: Moving Beyond Pareto

Ana M. Fernandes, The World Bank
Peter J. Klenow, Stanford University and NBER
Sergii Meleshchuk, University of California, Berkeley
Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Martha D. Pierola, The World Bank
11:00 am

International Trade With Indirect Additivity

Ina Simonovska, University of California, Davis and NBER
Federico Etro, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
Paolo Bertoletti, University of Pavia
1:00 pm

Is Bigger Better? Multi-product Firms, Labor Market Imperfections, and International Trade

Carsten Eckel, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich
Stephen Yeaple, The Pennsylvania State University and NBER
2:15 pm

Volatility, Insurance and the Gains from Trade

Treb Allen, Dartmouth College and NBER
David Atkin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
3:30 pm

Competition and the Welfare Gains from Transportation Infrastructure: Evidence from the Golden Quadrilateral of India

Jose Asturias, U.S. Census Bureau
Manuel Garcia-Santana, The World Bank
Roberto Ramos, Banco de España
Saturday, December 5
9:00 am

A Quantitative Analysis of Subsidy Competition in the US

Ralph Ossa, University of Zurich
10:15 am

The March of the Techies: Technology, Trade, and Job Polarization in France, 1994-2007

James Harrigan, University of Virginia and NBER
Ariell Reshef, Université Paris 1 - Panthéon Sorbonne
Farid Toubal, University of Paris-Dauphine
11:30 am

International Trade and Job Polarization: Evidence at the Worker-Level

Wolfgang Keller, University of Colorado Boulder and NBER
Hale Utar, Grinnell College