International Trade and Investment Program Meeting

Robert C. Feenstra and Gordon H. Hanson, Organizers

December 5-6, 2014

Stanford, CA

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, December 5
9:30 am
Treb Allen, Dartmouth College and NBER
Costas Arkolakis, Yale University and NBER
Yuta Takahashi, Hitotsubashi University

Universal Gravity
11:00 am
Colin J. Hottman, Federal Reserve Board
Stephen J. Redding, Princeton University and NBER
David Weinstein, Columbia University and NBER

What is Firm Heterogeneity in Trade Models? The Role of Quality, Scope, Markups, and Cost
1:00 pm
Jonathan Eaton
Samuel S. Kortum, Yale University and NBER
Francis Kramarz, Innovation Lab, College de France

Firm-to-Firm Trade: Imports, Exports, and the Labor Market
2:00 pm
Andrew B. Bernard, Dartmouth College and NBER
Andreas Moxnes, University of Oslo
Yukiko U. Saito, Waseda University

Production Networks, Geography and Firm Performance
3:30 pm
Lee G. Branstetter, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
Matej Drev, Georgia Institute of Technology

Who's Your Daddy? Foreign Investor Origin, Multi-Product Firms, and the Benefit of Foreign Direct Investment
Saturday, December 6
9:00 am
Donald R. Davis, Columbia University and NBER
Jonathan I. Dingel, University of Chicago and NBER
Joan Monras, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Eduardo Morales, Princeton University and NBER

Spatial and Social Frictions in the City: Evidence From Yelp
10:15 am
Rafael Dix-Carneiro, Duke University and NBER
Brian K. Kovak, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER

Trade Reform and Regional Dynamics: Evidence From 25 Years of Brazilian Matched Employer-Employee Data
11:15 am
James R. Markusen, University of Colorado Boulder and NBER

Per-Capita Income as a Determinant of International Trade and Environmental Policies