Trade and Trade Policy in the 21st Century
Organized by Stephen J. Redding
Supported by the Smith Richardson Foundation
September 29, 2022
National Press Club, Washington DC

Thursday, September 29

Format: 25 minute presentations, 10 minutes for questions

9:00 am

Registration and Coffee

9:30 am

Opening remarks
Stephen J. Redding, Princeton University and NBER

9:45 am

Return to Protection and Global Trade Reallocation (slides)

(background paper 1) (non-technical summary of paper 1) (background paper 2)

Pinelopi K. Goldberg, Yale University and NBER

10:20 am

Global Value Chains (GVCs) and Supply Chain Resilience (slides)

(background paper 1) (non-technical summary of paper 1) (background paper 2) (non-technical summary of paper 2) (background paper 3)

Nitya Pandalai-Nayar, University of Texas at Austin and NBER

10:55 am

Break

11:10 am

Trade and Economically Distressed Regions (slides)

(background paper 1) (background paper 2) (background paper 3)

Gordon H. Hanson, Harvard University and NBER

11:45 am

Future of the World Trading System (slides)

(background reading) (non-technical excerpt of background reading)

Robert W. Staiger, Dartmouth College and NBER

12:20 pm

Closing Comments

12:30 pm

Lunch Speaker, Chad Bown, Peterson Institute
Vaccine Supply Chains

2:00 pm

Adjourn

We are grateful to the Smith Richardson Foundation for their funding of the NBER research summarized in this conference