
	Thursday, May 17
	FORMAT: 40 mins presenter, 10 mins discussant, 10 mins general discussion
9:00 am	Shuttle Van Leaves Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER (taxis and uber for overflow)
9:15 am	Continental Breakfast
9:45 am	Opening Remarks by Gopinath Munisamy, USDA
10:00 am	Commodity Trade Matters Thibault Fally, University of California, Berkeley and NBER James E. Sayre, University of California, Davis Discussant: Sebastian Sotelo, University of Michigan and NBER
11:00 am	Break
11:15 am	The Crucial Role of International Trade in Adaptation to Climate Change Christophe Gouel, INRAE David Laborde, International Food Policy Research Institute Discussant: Jonathan M. Colmer, University of Virginia
12:15 pm	Keynote Lecture and Lunch Daniel B. Whitley, Acting Associate Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service
1:30 pm	The Spatial Structure of Productivity, Trade, and Inequality: Evidence from the Global Climate Jonathan I. Dingel, University of Chicago and NBER Solomon M. Hsiang, Stanford University and NBER Kyle C. Meng, University of California, Santa Barbara and NBER Discussant: Michael E. Waugh, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER
2:30 pm	Break
2:45 pm	The Biophysical and Economic Geographies of Global Climate Impacts on Agriculture Uris Baldos, Purdue University Thomas Hertel, Purdue University Frances Moore, University of California at Davis Discussant: Joseph S. Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
3:45 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Gravity and Comparative Advantage: Estimation of Trade Elasticities for the Agricultural Sector Kari Heerman, Office of the United States Trade Representative Ian M. Sheldon, Ohio State University Discussant: Kerem Coşar, University of Virginia and NBER
5:00 pm	Market Access, Trade Costs, and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Northern Tanzania Shilpa Aggarwal, Indian School of Business Brian J. Giera, Amazon Research Dahyeon Jeong, World Bank Jonathan Robinson, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER Alan Spearot, University of California at Santa Cruz Discussant: Shoumitro Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University
6:00 pm	Adjourn Shuttle Van Leaves NBER for Royal Sonesta Hotel (taxis and uber for overflow)
6:30 pm	Dinner Bambara Restaurant (across the street from the Royal Sonesta Hotel) 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd. Cambridge, MA
	Friday, May 18
8:15 am	Shuttle Van Leaves Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER (taxis and uber for overflow)
8:30 am	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	The Impacts of Export Taxes on Agricultural Trade Jayson Beckman, US Department of Agriculture Carmen Estrades, Universidad de la República (Uruguay) Manuel Flores, Universidad de la República (Uruguay) Angel H. Aguiar, Purdue University Discussant: Will Martin, International Food Policy Research Institute
10:00 am	Break
10:15 am	Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution Douglas Gollin, Tufts University Casper W. Hansen, University of Copenhagen Asger Wingender, University of Copenhagen Discussant: Samuel Bazzi, University of California, San Diego and NBER
11:15 am	Break
11:30 am	Trade Diversion and the Initiation Effect: A Case Study of U.S. Trade Remedies in Agriculture Colin A. Carter, University of California at Davis Sandro Steinbach, North Dakota State University Discussant: Justin R. Pierce, Federal Reserve Board
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:15 pm	Weight Gains from Trade in Foods: Evidence from Mexico Osea Giuntella, University of Pittsburgh and NBER Matthias Rieger, Erasmus University Lorenzo Rotunno, International Monetary Fund Discussant: Jessie Handbury, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
2:15 pm	Break
2:30 pm	Sell Low and Buy High: Arbitrage and Local Price Effects in Kenyan Markets Marshall Burke, Stanford University and NBER Lauren F. Bergquist, Yale University and NBER Edward Miguel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Discussant: Obie Porteous, Middlebury College
3:30 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Shilpa Aggarwal, Indian School of Business
Angel H. Aguiar, Purdue University
Jenny Aker, Tufts University
Uris Baldos, Purdue University
Samuel Bazzi, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Jayson Beckman, US Department of Agriculture
Lauren F. Bergquist, Yale University and NBER
Mary Bohman, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Colin A. Carter, University of California at Davis
Shoumitro Chatterjee, Johns Hopkins University
Jonathan M. Colmer, University of Virginia
Kerem Coşar, University of Virginia and NBER
Jonathan I. Dingel, University of Chicago and NBER
Dave Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Carmen Estrades, Universidad de la República (Uruguay)
Thibault Fally, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Osea Giuntella, University of Pittsburgh and NBER
Douglas Gollin, Tufts University
Munisamy Gopinath, University of Georgia
Christophe Gouel, INRAE
Jessie Handbury, University of Pennsylvania and NBER

Casper Worm Hansen, University of Copenhagen
Kari Heerman, Office of the United States Trade Representative
Thomas Hertel, Purdue University
Dahyeon Jeong, World Bank
David Laborde, International Food Policy Research Institute
Will Martin, International Food Policy Research Institute
Frances C. Moore, University of California at Davis
Justin R. Pierce, Federal Reserve Board
Obie Porteous, Middlebury College
Will Rafey, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Matthias Rieger, Erasmus University
Jonathan Robinson, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER
Lorenzo Rotunno, International Monetary Fund
James E. Sayre, University of California, Davis
Paul Scott, New York University
Joseph S. Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Sebastian Sotelo, University of Michigan and NBER
Alan Spearot, University of California at Santa Cruz
Sandro Steinbach, North Dakota State University
Michael E. Waugh, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER