International Trade and Investment Program Meeting

Stephen J. Redding, Organizer

April 12-13, 2024

Format: Authors will be given the full hour of each session, with questions during the presentation.

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, April 12
Continental Breakfast
9:30 am
Kalina Manova, University College London
Andreas Moxnes, University of Oslo
Oscar Perello, Inter-American Development Bank

Trade Intermediation in Global Production Networks
Break
11:00 am
Vasily Korovkin, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Alexey Makarin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yuhei Miyauchi, Boston University

Supply Chain Disruption and Reorganization: Theory and Evidence from Ukraine’s War
Lunch - Charles Room
1:00 pm
Pablo Ottonello, University of Maryland, College Park and NBER
Diego J. Perez, New York University and NBER
William Witheridge, University of Maryland, College Park

The Exchange Rate as an Industrial Policy
Break
2:15 pm
Poorya Kabir, National University of Singapore
Adrien Matray, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Karsten Müller, National University of Singapore
Chenzi Xu, University of California, Berkeley and NBER

EXIM's Exit: The Real Effects of Trade Financing by Export Credit Agencies
Break
3:30 pm
Maria Ptashkina, Princeton University

Revisiting the Effects of Preferential Trade Agreements
Break
4:45 pm
Kerem Coşar, University of Virginia and NBER
Roberto Bonfatti, University of Padova

Rise and Fall of Empires in the Industrial Era: A Story of Shifting Comparative Advantages
Adjourn
Group Dinner at Bambara (across the street from the Royal Sonesta)
Saturday, April 13
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Christopher Clayton, Yale University and NBER
Matteo Maggiori, Stanford University and NBER
Jesse Schreger, Columbia University and NBER

A Framework for Geoeconomics
Break
10:15 am
Marco Tabellini, Harvard University and NBER
Giacomo Magistretti, International Monetary Fund

Economic Integration and the Transmission of Democracy
Break
11:30 am
Jin Liu, Princeton University

Multinational Production and Innovation in Tandem
Lunch - Charles Room
1:30 pm
Jason Dunn, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Fernando Leibovici, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Navigating the Waves of Global Shipping: Drivers and Aggregate Implications
Adjourn