Workshop Program
A .pdf version of the program is available here.
Day 1 (Friday, 11 March 2011)
8:45-9:00 | INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME |
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9:00-10:20 | SESSION 1. TRADE POLICY: THEORY I Chair: Martin Richardson (ANU) |
9:00-9:40 |
Trade Policy-Making in a Model of Legislative BargainingPresenter: Bilgehan Karabay (University of Auckland) |
| Discussant: Gerald Willmann (Catholic University of Leuven)
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9:40-10:20 | Reciprocity, World Prices, and WelfarePresenter: Pascalis Raimondos-Møller (Copenhagen Business School) |
| Discussant: Horst Raff (Kiel University)
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10:20-10:50 | TEA BREAK |
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10:50-12:10 | SESSION 2. TRADE POLICY: THEORY II Chair: Horst Raff (Kiel University) |
10:50-11:30 |
On the Relationship between Preferential and Multilateral Trade Liberalization: The Case of Customs UnionsPresenter: Alan Woodland (UNSW) |
| Discussant: Jota Ishikawa (Hitotsubashi University)
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11:30-12:10 | Preferential Trade Agreements, Technology Adoption and the Speed of Attaining Free TradePresenter: Hiroshi Mukunoki (Gakushuin University) |
| Discussant: Pascalis Raimondos-Møller (Copenhagen Business School)
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12:10-1:10 | LUNCH |
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1:10-2:10 | INVITED LECTURE Firm heterogeneity and Costly Trade: A New Estimation Strategy and Policy ExperimentsKala Krishna (Pennsylvania State University) Chair: Kym Anderson (University of Adelaide) |
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2:10-2:30 | TEA BREAK |
2:30-3:50 | SESSION 3. TRADE POLICY: EMPIRICS Chair: Peter Robertson (UWA) |
2:30-3:10 |
What Triggers an Anti-Dumping Petition? Finding the Devil in the DetailPresenter: Russell Hillberry (University of Melbourne) |
| Discussant: Arpita Chatterjee (UNSW)
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3:10-3:50 | The Impact of Border Carbon Adjustments under Alternative Producer ReponsesPresenter: Niven Winchester (MIT and University of Otago) |
| Discussant: Laura Puzzello (Monash University)
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3:50-4:10 | TEA BREAK |
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4:10-5:30 | SESSION 4. CROSS-COUNTRY EMPIRICAL STUDIES Chair: Jota Ishikawa (Hitotsubashi University) |
4:10-4:50 |
A Symmetry Hypothesis and Measurement Biases in the Factor Content of TradePresenter: Laura Puzzello (Monash University) |
| Discussant: Ivan Cherkashin (ANU)
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4:50-5:30 | Trade Liberalization, Development and Conflict Presenter: Peter Robertson (UWA) |
| Discussant: Markus Brueckner (University of Adelaide)
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7:00 | DINNER Bistro Dom 24 Waymouth Street |
Day 2 (12 March 2011)
9:00-10:00 | SESSION 5. PhD STUDENTS PRESENTATIONS Chair: Tatyana Chesnokova (University of Adelaide) |
9:00-9:30 |
On the Relationship between Bargaining and Tariffs Presenter: Tomohiro Ara (UNSW) |
| Discussant: Hiroshi Mukunoki (Gakushuin University)
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9:30-10:00 | Is New Economic Geography Right? Evidence from Price DataPresenter: Jessie Handbury (Columbia University) |
| Discussant: Russell Hillberry (University of Melbourne)
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10:00-10:30 | TEA BREAK |
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10:30-12:30 | SESSION 6. FIRMS: THEORY AND EMPIRICS Chair: Russell Hillberry (University of Melbourne) |
10:30-11:10 |
Manufacturers and Retailers in the Global EconomyPresenter: Horst Raff (Kiel University) |
| Discussant: Alan Woodland (UNSW)
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11:10-11:50 | International Rent-shifting under Foreign Entry through R&D and Licensing Presenter: Jota Ishikawa (Hitotsubashi University) |
| Discussant: Frank Stahler (University of Wurzburg)
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11:50-12:30 | Multi-Product Firms and Exchange Rate FluctuationsPresenter: Arpita Chatterjee (UNSW) |
| Discussant: Jessie Handbury (Columbia University)
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12:30-1:30 | LUNCH |
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1:30-2:30 | INVITED LECTURE
Openness, Conflicts and State Capacity Builiding: A Political Economy Perspective Thierry Verdier (Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques) Chair: Frank Stahler (University of Wurzburg) |
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2:30-3:00 | TEA BREAK |
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3:00-5:00 | SESSION 7. EDUCATION AND LABOR MARKET Chair: Alan Woodland (UNSW) |
3:00-3:40 |
Trade, Education, and the Shrinking Middle ClassPresenter: Gerald Willmann (Catholic University of Leuven) |
| Discussant: Bilgehan Karabay (University of Auckland) |
3:40-4:20 |
A Simple Theory of Unemployment and Trade in General EquilibriumPresenter: Frank Stahler (University of Wurzburg) |
| Discussant: Tatyana Chesnokova (University of Adelaide) |
4:20-5:00 |
The Great Russian Devaluation and Labor DemandPresenter: Ivan Cherkashin (ANU) |
| Discussant: Niven Winchester (MIT and University of Otago)
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5:00 | CLOSING |
