Thursday, July 10
7:45 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:15 am

Global Hegemony and Exorbitant Privilege

Carolin Pflueger, University of Chicago and NBER
Pierre Yared, Columbia University and NBER

Discussant:
TBD
9:05 am
Break
9:20 am

The Fragmentation Paradox: De-risking Trade and Global Safety

Thierry Mayer, Sciences Po
Isabelle Mejean, Sciences Po
Mathias Thoenig, Université de Lausanne

Discussant:
Emily J. Blanchard, Dartmouth College
10:10 am
Break
10:25 am

The Political Economy of Firm Networks: CEO Ideology and Global Trade

Elisabeth Kempf, Harvard University and NBER
Mancy Luo, University of London
Margarita Tsoutsoura, Washington University in St Louis and NBER

Discussant:
David Y. Yang, Harvard University and NBER
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am

Trade Sanctions

Konstantin Egorov, University of Antwerp
Vasily Korovkin, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Alexey Makarin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dzhamilya Nigmatulina, University of Lausanne

Discussant:
Stephen J. Redding, Princeton University and NBER
12:20 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm

Charting the Uncharted: The (Un)Intended Consequences of Oil Sanctions and Dark Shipping

Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Yiliang Li, University of International Business and Economics
Le Xu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Francesco Zanetti, University of Oxford

Discussant:
Jay C. Shambaugh, The George Washington University and NBER
2:20 pm
Break
2:35 pm

Foreign Political Risk and Technological Change

Joel P. Flynn, Yale University and NBER
Antoine B. Levy, University of California, Berkeley
Jacob Moscona, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Mai Wo, Yale University

Discussant:
Tarek Alexander Hassan, Boston University and NBER
3:25 pm
Break
3:40 pm

Optimal Tariffs with Geopolitical Alignment

John S. Becko, Princeton University
Gene M. Grossman, Princeton University and NBER
Elhanan Helpman, Harvard University and NBER

Discussant:
Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
4:30 pm
Adjourn