East Asian Seminar on Economics
Takatoshi Ito and Andrew K. Rose, Organizers
June 6-7, 2019
Hosted by Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research (PIER), Bank of Thailand
Bank of Thailand, 273 Samsen Road, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
| Thursday, June 6 | ||||
| 8:00 am | Shuttle van departs Royal Orchid Sheraton for Bank of Thailand | |||
| 8:30 am |
Registration |
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| 8:55 am | Welcome Remark, Bank of Thailand Governor Veerathai Santiprabhob | |||
| Labor Market | ||||
| 9:00 am |
Peter K. Schott, Yale University and NBER Andrew Greenland, North Carolina State University Mihai Ion, The University of Arizona John Lopresti, William & Mary Using Equity Market Reactions to Infer Exposure to Trade Liberalization (discussant slides)
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| 9:55 am |
Shujiro Urata, Waseda University and ERIA Kazunobu Hayakawa, Institute of Developing Economies Tadashi Ito, Gakushuin University Impacts of Increased Chinese Imports on Japan's Labor Market
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| 10:50 am |
Coffee Break Effects of Integration |
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| 11:10 am |
Minho Kim, Korea Development Institute Iona Hyojung Lee, Singapore Management University The Impact of Chinese Imports on Korean Manufacturing Plants
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| 12:05 pm |
Yu-Yin Wu, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) Shih Hui-Tzu, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) Chu-Hsuan Su, Chung Hua Institution for Economic Research Chu-Nan Hu, Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) Impact of Regional Economic Integration on Taiwan's Industrial Supply Chain of Vehicles
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| 1:00 pm |
Lunch Chinese Developments |
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| 2:30 pm |
Bingjing Li, The University of Hong Kong (HKU) Loren Brandt, University of Toronto Peter Morrow, University of Toronto Is Processing Good? Theory and Evidence from China (discussant slides)
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| 3:25 pm |
Hong Ma, Tsinghua University Peter Eppinger, University of Oldenburg Optimal Ownership and Firm Performance: Theory and Evidence from China’s FDI Liberalization
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| 4:20 pm | Coffee Break | |||
| 4:45 pm | Keynote Speaker: Anne Krueger, Johns Hopkins University and NBER | |||
| 5:30 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:30 pm | Dinner at Bank of Thailand | |||
| Friday, June 7 | ||||
| 8:00 am | Shuttle van departs Royal Orchid Sheraton for Bank of Thailand | |||
| 8:30 am |
Coffee/Tea Production, 1 |
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| 9:00 am |
Teresa C. Fort, Dartmouth College and NBER Frederic Warzynski, Aarhus University Andrew B. Bernard, Dartmouth College and NBER Valerie Smeets, Aarhus University Heterogeneous Globalization: Offshoring and Reorganization
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| 9:55 am |
Edwin Lai, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Steffan Qi , Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Heiwai Tang, Hong Kong University Global Sourcing and Domestic Value-added in Gross Exports
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| 10:50 am | Coffee Break | |||
| 11:10 am |
Yong Wang, Peking University Shang-Jin Wei, Columbia University and NBER The Sandwich Effect: Challenges for Middle-Income Countries
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| 12:05 pm |
Lunch Production, 2 |
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| 1:30 pm |
Toshihiro Okubo, Keio University Richard Baldwin, International Institute for Management Development and NBER GVC Journeys: Industrialisation and Deindustrialisation in the Age of the Second Unbundling
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| 2:25 pm |
Ayako Obashi, Aoyama Gakuin University Fukunari Kimura, Keio University and TCER New Developments in International Production Networks: Impact of Digital Technologies
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| 3:20 pm |
Coffee Break Conflict |
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| 3:40 pm |
Rodney Tyers, The Australian National University Yixiao Zhou , Curtin University US-China Rivalry: The Macro Policy Choices (discussant slides)
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| 4:35 pm |
Arnaud Costinot, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Iván Werning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Robots, Trade, and Luddism
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| 5:30 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 6:30 pm | Dinner at Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel | |||
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Session Format: Each paper has 55 minutes: 20 min for author; 2 x 10 min for discussants; 10 min floor; 5 min response by author. |
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Emergency Contact: Archawa Paweenawat, Bank of Thailand Tel:+66-2-283-6721 E-mail: ArchawaP@bot.or.th |
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Transportation |
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Co-Sponsoring Organizations: |
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| TCER, KDI, HKUST, CIER (Taiwan), CCER, Singapore NUS Business School, CAMA (Australia) | ||||