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ETSG 2009
Eleventh Annual Conference
10-12 September 2009
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Thursday, 10 September 2009
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13:00-16:00 |
REGISTRATION, Foyer on ground floor
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14:45-15:00 |
Welcome, Aula Magna
Prof. Michele
Bagella, Dean of the Faculty of Economics, University of Rome
“Tor Vergata”
Prof. Beniamino
Quintieri, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and Chairman
Fondazione Masi
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PLENARY SESSION 1, Aula Magna Chair: Lucia Tajoli
Marius Brülhart and Kurt Schmidheiny On the equivalence of location
choice models: Conditional logit, nested logit and Poisson
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15:45-16:00 |
Conference briefing, Aula Magna
Ian
Wooton
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16:00-16:30 |
Coffee
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16:30-18:10 |
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16:30-16:50 |
Loriane Py and Fabrice Hatem Where do multinationals locate service and
manufacturing activities in Europe and why? |
Catia Montagna and Dermot Leahy Strategic investment and
international outsourcing in unionised oligopoly |
Jean Mercenier and Jaewon Jung |
Chahir Zaki Towards an explicit modeling
of trade facilitation in CGE models: Evidence from Egypt |
Patrik Gustavsson
Tingvall,
Ari Kokko and Simon Taavo Country preferences and
exports: Can ESC votes explain international trade patterns? |
Gianluca Cafiso |
Grotkowska Gabriela Does international trade cause growing flows on the Polish labour market? |
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16:50-17:10 |
Stefan Rouenhoff and Carsten Eckel |
Henning Mühlen, Holger Görg and Peter Nunnenkamp |
Erdal Yalcin and Davide Sala The role of management and
the internationalization process of firms |
Jennifer Abel-Koch |
Ana-Maria Vasilache and Joseph Francois Gravity
and the price of distance |
Toshihiro Atsumi Spatial organization of firms: local vs.
national firms and the impact of trade liberalization |
Fabrizio Onida Labour standards and trade: Scope for
raising the joint ILO-WTO actions |
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17:10-17:30 |
Francesca Sanna-Randaccio and Roberta Sestini Foreign direct investment
and environmental policy: Have location factors be
neglected? |
Smaranda Pantea, Richard
Kneller and Richard Upward |
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Kenneth Baltzer |
Claudio Vicarelli and Luca De Benedictis |
Astrid Krenz and Gerhard Ruebel Industrial localization and countries’
specialization in the European Union |
Elisa Riihimäki and
Petri Böckerman International outsourcing
and labour demand: Evidence from Finnish firm-level data |
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17:30-17:50 |
Ian Wooton and Ben Ferrett Fiscal competition for FDI when governments
must choose which firms to target |
Pascalis Raimondos-Mřller,
Delia Baghdasaryan and David Dreyer Lassen |
Do firms learn by exporting
or learn to export? Evidence from SMEs in Swedish
manufacturing |
Alessia Campolmi, Harald Fadinger and Chiara Forlati Optimal trade policy: Home
market effect vs terms of trade externality |
Emili Tortosa-Ausina, Iván Arribas and Francisco Pérez The distance puzzle revisited: A new
interpretation based on geographic neutrality |
Theresa Grafeneder-Weissteiner and Klaus Prettner |
Artur Klimek The determinants of outward foreign direct
investment: The case of Poland |
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17:50-18:10 |
Doug
Nelson,
Carl Davidson and Steven J. Matusz |
Roger Bandick |
Ilke Van Beveren and Hylke Vandenbussche Exports, innovation and
productivity: Firm-level evidence for Belgium |
Matthew Cole |
Stephan Rudolph |
Péter Harasztosi and Gábor Békés |
Hans-Jörg Schmerer
and Gabriel Felbermayr The effects of trade liberalization on
skill specific unemployment: An empirical analysis |
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18:10-18:15 |
Break
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18:15-19:00 |
PLENARY SESSION 2, Aula
Magna Chair: Luca De Benedictis
Maggie Chen
and Laura Alfaro The global agglomeration of
heterogeneous multinational firms
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Friday, 11 September 2009
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09:00-10:40 |
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09:00-09:20 |
Yu-Ri Chung and Carsten Eckel |
Donal Smith, Iulia Siedschlag, Camelia Turcu and Kevin Zhang What determines the
attractiveness of EU regions to the location of R&D multinationals? |
Armando Mendes Jorge Nogueira
da Silva,
Óscar Joăo Atanázio Afonso and Ana Paula Africano de Sousa e Silva Which Portuguese firms are more innovative?
The importance of multinationals and exporters |
Andrea Mantovani and Alireza Naghavi South-South parallel
import and cost reducing innovation in the pharmaceutical industry |
Nicholas Sheard |
Maarten Bosker and Harry Garretsen The important role of trade costs in
empirical economic geography |
Luca David Opromolla and Pedro Martins Exports, imports and
wages: evidence from firm-worker-product panel data |
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09:20-09:40 |
David R Collie Tacit collusion over
foreign direct investment under oligopoly |
Michaela Trax and Joel Stiebale The effects of cross-border M&As on the acquirers’ domestic performance:
Firm-level evidence |
Nicolas Berman,
Antoine Berthou and Jérôme
Héricourt |
Kozo Kiyota |
Andrés Artal-Tur, Juana Castillo-Giménez
and Carlos Llano-Verduras |
Sandrine Noblet |
Fredrik Sjoholm, Carl Davidson, Fredrik Heyman,
Steven Matusz and Susan Chun Zhu Effects of trade openness
on assortative matching of workers |
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09:40-10:00 |
Stefania Garetto and Jose Luis Fillat |
Yi Zhang
and Hein Roelfsema Dual and common agency problems in foreign
investment contracts |
Matteo Bugamelli and Fabiano Schivardi |
Anne-Celia Disdier and Stephan Marette The combination of gravity
and welfare approaches for evaluating non-tariff measures |
Florian W. Bartholomae |
Nelson Benjamin Villoria China’s growth, world food
prices, and developing countries’ exports |
Rosario Crinň The effects of offshoring
on postdisplacement wages: Evidence from the United
States |
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10:00-10:20 |
Henrike Lindemann and Carsten Eckel |
Liza Jabbour, Xufei Zhang and Xiaoxuan Liu |
Ines Buono, Romain Aeberhardt and Harald Fadinger Learning and the dynamics of exporting:
Theory and evidence from French firms |
Elena Gonta Trade and ethnic diversity in Southeastern Europe: A gravity approach |
Ioannis Bournakis |
Eric Toulemonde The principle of mutual
recognition: A source of divergence? |
Orietta Dessy and Giovanni S.F. Bruno, Anna M. Falzoni, Rodolfo Helg |
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10:20-10:40 |
Karin Olofsdotter and Ĺsa Hansson Taxes and agglomeration:
Determinants of FDI in an enlarged European Union |
Taiji Furusawa, Kazumi Hori and Ian Wooton |
Kenan Bagci |
Dilek Seymen and Özgül Bilici Has customs union changed the country
concentration of trade between Turkey and the European Union? |
Tomasz Brodzicki |
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Bernhard Michel and François Rycx |
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10:40-11:10 |
Coffee
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11:10-11:30 |
Onur Koska and Frank Stähler |
Aidan Islyami FDI in distribution services
and trade versus investment tradeoff |
Fergal McCann Exporting, importing and productivity in
Irish manufacturing |
Aurélie Cassette and Etienne Farvaque Australian and American
tariffs policies: Do they rock or tango? |
James H Cassing and Shuichiro Nishioka |
Davide Castellani, Roberto Basile and
Luigi Benfratello |
Philipp J.H. Schröder, Davide Sala and Erdal Yalcin |
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11:30-11:50 |
Sandra P. Lancheros and Sourafel Girma |
Eleni Kaditi Foreign investments and institutional
convergence in Southeastern Europe |
Carlos Noton Structural estimation of price adjustment
costs in the European car market |
Luca Salvatici,
Maria Cipollina and
David Laborde |
Peter Egger
and Christian Keuschnigg |
Stefano Elia, Lucia Piscitello and
Sergio Mariotti Do knowledge spillovers
promote the co-agglomeration between national and multinational firms? |
Carmen Fillat and María Luz Garcia
de la Vega R&D offshoring:
What determines the choice between FDI and international outsourcing? |
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11:50-12:10 |
Michela Limardi, Gani Aldashev and Thierry Verdier Monitoring international
labour standards: NGO activity and firms’ organizational strategies |
Toby Kendall
and Ying Zhou |
Frederic Peltrault, Alexandre Gazaniol and Jean-Marc Siroën Exports, foreign direct
investment and firm performance: Evidence from French firm level |
Paola Conconi, Laura Alfaro, Harald Fadinger and Andrew Newman |
Estrella Gómez and Juliette Milgram Baleix |
Fabio Pieri and Davide Castellani Foreign investments and technical
efficiency: Evidence from stochastic frontiers in European regions |
Euan MacMillan GATT-think with asymmetric
countries and unequal growth rates |
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12:10-12:30 |
Ron Davies and
Johannes Voget |
Svetlana Ledyaeva and Päivi Karhunen Institutional distance and
entry mode strategies: The case of foreign firms/multinationals in Russia |
Christian Volpe Martincus and Jerónimo Carballo |
Barbara Dluhosch The distributional impact
of trade: Curse or blessing for the process of trade liberalization? |
Christian Hepenstrick Per-capita incomes and the
bilateral extensive margin of trade: A quantitative Ricardian
model |
José Pedro Pontes |
Henrik Fosse and Pascalis Raimondos-Mřller Trade liberalisation with
state-owned enterprises: The case of Vietnam |
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12:30-12:50 |
Anze Burger |
Valeria Merlo
and Peter Egger BITs bite: An anatomy of the
impact of bilateral investment treaties on multinational firms |
Yoto V. Yotov and Pinar Uysal Trade liberalization, firm heterogeneity,
and unemployment: An empirical investigation |
Feride Gonel, Zeynep Kaplan and Fikret Ozer |
Mario Larch,
Gabriel Felbermayr and Wolfgang Lechthaler |
Harry Garretsen, Maarten Bosker,
Steven Brakman and Marc Schramm The equilibrium allocation
of economic activity for Chinese cities |
Ceyhun Elci Economic welfare and quality standards: An
empirical assessment |
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12:50-14:00 |
Lunch, Foyer on ground floor
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14:00-14:20 |
CHAIR JACQUEMIN PRIZE 2009, Aula Magna Chair: Maurizio Zanardi
Hylke Vandenbussche
Presentation of prize for best paper on “Heterogeneous Firms and Trade Policy” |
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14:20-16:00 |
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14:20-14:40 |
Ben Ferrett and Huw Edwards The search for trading
partners and the cross-border merger decision |
Robert Elliott,
Facundo Albornoz, Matthew
A. Cole and Marco G. Ercolani Foreign ownership, trade
and the environmental actions of firms |
Cristiana Benedetti-Fasil and Teodora Borota World Trade Patterns and Prices: The Role of
Productivity and Quality Heterogeneity |
Amelie Guillin, Lionel Fontagne and
Cristina Mitaritonna |
Wolfgang Lechthaler and Mario Larch |
Laura Hering and Rodrigo Paillacar |
Francisco Requena and Giovanni Peri The trade creation effect of
new immigrants: Evidence from the remarkable |
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14:40-15:00 |
Richard Kneller and Liza Jabbour |
Paweł Folfas |
Antoine Berthou and Lionel Fontagné How do multi-product
exporters react to a change in trade costs? |
Costas Hadjiyiannis, Chrysostomos Tabakis and Doruk Iris |
Meng Lu, Chris Milner and Zhihong
Yu Testing the H-O-V model in bilateral trade
with allowance for technology differences |
Karolien De Bruyne and Karen Crabbé |
Chisato Yoshida and Alan D. Woodland |
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15:00-15:20 |
Danny McGowan,
Richard Kneller and David Greenaway |
Valeria Gattai and Lorenzo Casaburi |
Holger Breinlich and Alejandro Cuńat |
Elena Besedina |
Elisabeth T. Pereira, António Jorge Fernandes and Henrique M.M. Diz Internationalization as
competitiveness factor: The case of the Portuguese ceramic firms |
Eric Strobl |
Monika Mrazova Kemp-Wan customs union formation
under imperfect competition: Revising the WTO Article XXIV |
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15:20-15:40 |
Bruno Merlevede and Koen Schoors Openness, competition,
technology and FDI spillovers: Evidence from
Romania |
Holger Görg, Spillovers through backward linkages
from multinationals: Measurement matters! |
Italo Colantone, Kristien Coucke and Leo Sleuwaegen Globalization and firm
exit: Differences between small and large firms |
Rodney Ludema and Anna Maria Mayda Do terms-of-trade effects
matter for trade agreements? Evidence from WTO countries |
Lucio Biggiero and Mario Basevi |
Stefan Vannoni Environment, trade and
transportation: Empirical evidence for Switzerlands |
Laura Casi Enhancing trade through migration. A
gravity model of the “network effect” |
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15:40-16:00 |
Yama Temouri, Nigel L. Driffield, Sarmistha Pal and Tomasz Mickiewicz Institutions and ownership
structure of foreign firms: Evidence from Central East European countries |
Toshihiro Ichida Cross-border mergers and
branding strategies of the multinational firms |
Massimo Del Gatto, Gregory Corcos,
Giordano Mion and Gianmarco
I.P. Ottaviano Productivity and firm
selection: Quantifying the “new” gains from trade |
Lars Nilsson |
Lucia Tajoli and Luca De Benedictis |
Jota Ishikawa
and Toshihiro Okubo |
Giuseppe De Arcangelis, Nicola Coniglio and
Laura Serlenga Clandestine migrants: Do
the high-skilled return home first? |
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16:00-16:30 |
Coffee
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16:30-16:50 |
Zhihong Yu |
Andreas Hoefele |
Shon Ferguson Exporting and quality complementarity with heterogeneous firms |
Kabeer Muhammad and Aycil Yucer Impact of regional trade
agreements: Trade creation and trade diversion in western hemisphere |
Anu Kovarikova
Arro |
Rahel Aichele and Gabriel Felbermayr |
Albert de Vaal
and Tom Gosens |
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16:50-17:10 |
Harald Badinger and Peter Egger Spacey parents vs. spacey
hosts of foreign direct investment |
Sabina Noormamode Does trade with China has
a positive impact on African countries growth? |
Emanuele Forlani |
Nikos Tsakiris and Theodore Palivos |
Laura Birg Endogenous vertical
restraints: Product sustainability and parallel trade |
José-Antonio Monteiro |
Armando Garcia Pires |
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17:10-17:30 |
Tiziano Razzolini, Luigi Benfratello and
Alessandro Sembenelli Does ICT investment spur or
hamper offshoring? Empirical evidence from microdata |
Sarah Stolting International trade and growth:
The impact of selection and imitation |
Hugo Rojas Romagosa and Henk LM Kox Product homogeneity, firm
heterogeneity and choice of internationalisation mode in services |
Beat Spirig Swiss influence in bargaining coalitions
like the EU or G10 in the WTO |
Carsten Eckel, Leonardo Iacovone, Beata Javorcik and J. Peter Neary |
Philippe Bontems and Estelle Gozlan |
Tomas Konecny |
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17:30-17:50 |
Patrik Karpaty, Roger Bandick and Holger Görg |
Per Botolf Maurseth |
Antonella Nocco and Catia Montagna Labour market imperfections, international
integration and selection |
Jan Van Hove |
Christian Gormsen Intransparent markets: Intra-industry
trade under incomplete information |
Joăo Amador, Sónia Cabral and José
Ramos Maria |
Simone Deborah Wyss Displaced by globalization: Chance or
threat for outsourced labor? |
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17:50-18:10 |
Chiara Del Bo Foreign direct investment, exchange rate
volatility and political risk |
Andrea Ugo Marino Import duties: A good measure of tariff
protection in growth empirics? |
Daniela Maggioni Learning by exporting:
which channels? An empirical Analysis for Turkey |
Jian-Ming Zhou Solutions to agricultural trade
protectionism of the EU for breakthrough in WTO |
Peter Neary |
Aude Sztulman, Marta Castilho and Marta Menéndez Trade liberalization,
inequality and poverty in Brazilian states |
Karen Schaefer
and Oliver Lorz |
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18:10-18:15 |
Break
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18:15-19:00 |
PLENARY SESSION 3: FAINI LECTURE, Aula Magna Chair: Beniamino
Quintieri
Gianmarco Ottaviano,
Thierry Mayer and Marc Melitz |
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21:00 |
Reception at Terrazza Caffarelli, Piazza Caffarelli 4
- Roma.
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Saturday,
12 September 2009
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09:00-09:20 |
Julia Lichtenberg |
Rosa Belen Castro Núńez |
Diego Rodriguez and Silvio Esteve-Perez |
Will Martin,
David Laborde and Dominique van der
Mensbrugghe Modeling the impacts of trade
liberalization at the tariff line level |
Wouter Vergote and Arastou Khatibi |
Michele Di Maio and Nelson Correa |
Matteo Barigozzi, Giorgio Fagiolo and Diego Garlaschelli The international trade
network: A product-specific analysis |
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09:20-09:40 |
Ana Paula Fernandes and Heiwai Tang The determinants of intrafirm trade in export processing: Theory and evidence
from China |
Andrea Gamba Neighbors matter: evidence on
trade, growth and productivity |
Gonzague Vannoorenberghe |
Davide Sala On the non-equivalence of
tariffs and quotas for the welfare of RTAs |
Marcella Mulino, Eleonora Cavallaro, Piero Esposito and Alessia Matano |
Inma Martinez-Zarzoso and Sebastian
Vollmer |
Luca De Benedictis and Lucia Tajoli |
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09:40-10:00 |
Chiara Franco Exports and FDI motivations: Empirical evidence
from U.S. foreign subsidiaries |
Alan Woodland,
Seppo Honkapohja and Arja H. Turunen-Red |
Emanuel Ornelas, Facundo Albornoz, Héctor F. Calvo Pardo and Gregory Corcos |
Nadia Rocha
and Caroline Freund |
Daniel Horgos International outsourcing
and wage rigidity: A formal approach and first empirical evidence |
Hildegunn E. Stokke and Jřrn Rattsř Wage inequality, comparative advantage and
skill biased technical change in South Africa |
Asier Minondo, Carlos Llano and Francisco Requena |
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10:00-10:20 |
Mark Knell
and Matija Rojec |
Damiaan Persyn and Koen Algoed |
Stefanie Alexandra Haller Exporting, importing, intra-firm trade and
firm productivity |
Kevin Staub, Peter Egger, Mario Larch and Rainer Winkelmann The trade effects of
endogenous preferential trade agreements |
Alessia Lo Turco, Giuliano Conti and
Daniela Maggioni Going international in
services. A view on Italian firms’ performance |
Andrei A Levchenko and Pravin Krishna |
Jane Korinek and Patricia Sourdin |
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10:20-10:40 |
Marcel Smolka |
Serti Francesco and Chiara Tomasi Firm heterogeneity: Do destinations of
exports and origins of imports matter? |
Larry D Qiu and Wen Zhou |
Cecilia Hornok Trade without borders: Trade effect of EU
accession by Central and Eastern European countries |
Giovanni Pica
and José V. Rodriguez Mora |
Pierluigi Montalbano
and Alessandro Federici Assessing vulnerability to
trade openness: A cross-country comparison |
Dennis Novy, Christopher M. Meissner
and David S. Jacks |
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10:40-11:10 |
Coffee
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11:10-11:30 |
Mihai Mutascu and Anne-Marie Fleischer |
Gerald Willmann, Phillip McCalman and
Frank Staehler A theory of dumping and antidumping |
Anna Maria Pinna |
Oleksandr Shepotylo EU integration and trade:
a look from the outside of the EU eastern border |
Horst Raff,
Peter Debaere and Holger Görg |
Steffen Gröning and Matthias Busse |
Jose de Sousa,
Thierry Mayer and |
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11:30-11:50 |
Giorgio Ricchiuti, Giulia De Masi and Giorgia Giovannetti Network analysis to detect
common strategies in the Italian foreign direct investment |
Maurizio Zanardi and Chrysostomos Tabakis |
Vincent Rebeyrol and Nicolas Berman |
Jan Michalek, Andrzej Cieslik and Jerzy Mycielski Trade effects of the euro
adoption in Central and Eastern Europe |
Arjan M. Lejour, Henk Kox and Gerard Verweij Regulatory barriers in business and
transport services trade |
Susanna Thede and Nils-Ĺke Gustafson |
Benjamin Jung On the importance of
adjustment dynamics for bilateral trade flows |
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11:50-12:10 |
Stefano Federico, Rita Cappariello and
Roberta Zizza |
Jřrgen Ulff-Mřller
Nielsen, Christian Bjřrnskov, Philipp Meinen and
Philipp J.H. Schröder Lobbying for anti-dumping
measures: Does distance from Brussels matter? |
Joel Stiebale Do financial constraints
matter for foreign market entry? A firm-level examination |
Pedro Esteban Moncarz, Marcelo Olarrega and
Marcel Vaillant |
Carlo Altomonte, Marcella Nicolini and
Armando Rungi |
Michel Dumont,
Nathalie Chusseau, Joel Hellier
and Glenn Rayp Is the trade-off between wage inequality
and unemployment country-specific? |
Lukas Mohler and Michael Seitz An empirical analysis of European trade
flows and the effects on traded variety |
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12:10-12:30 |
Martijn Boermans, Yi Zhang and Hein Roelfsema Regional determinants of
FDI in China: A new approach with recent data |
Michael Owen Moore Sanctuary markets and antidumping: An empirical
analysis of US exporters |
Daniel Etzel and Hartmut Egger Trade and industrial wage patterns in
general oligopolistic equilibrium |
Daniel Mirza and Habib Zitouna Oil prices, geography and endogneous regionalism: Too much ado about (almost)
nothing |
Alexander Eickelpasch and Alexander Vogel Determinants of export
behaviour of German business services companies |
Matthias Bürker, Gaetano Alfredo
Minerva and Lorenzo Casaburi Performance differentials between foreign
and domestic firms and contracting institutions’ quality |
Sanne Hiller and Erdal Yalcin |
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12:30-12:50 |
Anna Maria Ferragina, Rosanna Pittiglio and
Filippo Reganati |
Meredith Allison Crowley and Self-enforcing trade
agreements: evidence from antidumping policy and WTO dispute settlement |
Runjuan Liu and Carlos Rosell International trade, multi-product firms
and basic innovation |
Valeria Costantini and Alessandro Antimiani The impact of the EU
enlargement process on the export dynamics of CEECs |
Joseph
Francois and Eddy
Bekkers Large firms, heterogeneity, and the
structure of trade and industry under oligopoly |
Serena Fatica Taxation and the quality of institutions:
asymmetric effects on FDI |
Ciro Rapacciuolo,
Massimo
Rodŕ,
and Manuela Marianera Export of Italian affordable luxury to Russia
and CIS: An empirical investigation |
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12:50-14:00 |
Lunch, Foyer on ground floor
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14:00-14:40 |
WTO PRESENTATIONS, Aula Magna Chair: Joseph Francois
Roberta Piermartini and Patrick Low
World Trade Report 2009
Presentation of the first WTO Essay Award for Young Economists |
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Rosa Portela Forte and Rui Moura |
Panos Hatzipanayotou and Michael S. Michael Public infrastructure and
optimal tax policies in a polluted small open economy |
Karine Latouche, John-Scott Shonkwiller
and Emmanuelle Chevassus-Lozza |
P. Lelio Iapadre and Francesca Luchetti |
Novella Bottini, Mohamed Ali Marouani
and Laura Munro An estimation of service
sectors restrictiveness in the MENA region |
Alessandro Antimiani, Michele Di Maio and
Francesco Rampa Tariff escalation and
African countries: Who are the real friends? |
Mariya Stankeva
Hake |
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15:00-15:20 |
Alessandra Guariglia, David Greenaway and Zhihong
Yu The more the better?
Foreign ownership and corporate performance in China |
Silviano Esteve-Perez,
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Frank Stähler and Andreas Haufler |
Guillaume Daudin, Christine Rifflart
and Danielle Schweisguth |
Karel van Hoestenberghe, Martijn A. Boermans and Issa Barro |
Young-Han Kim
and S. Kim Political economy of international policy
coordination for market regulation |
Elżbieta Czarny, Jerzy Menkes and Patryk Toporowski |
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15:20-15:40 |
Friederike Niepmann
and
Gabriel Felbermayr
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Susanne Sieber |
Christian Schwarz Global sourcing, production technology and
multiple intermediate inputs |
Jennifer Pedussel Wu |
Markus Kelle, Jörn Kleinert, Horst Raff and Farid Toubal |
Robert Feinberg, Thomas A. Husted and Kara M. Reynolds |
Michele Ruta and Daniel Brou |
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Alberto Franco Pozzolo, Maria Cipollina, Giorgia Giovannetti and Filomena Pietrovito |
Kemal Türkcan and Meric Keskinel The impact of exchange rate volatility on
fragmentation: Evidence from US auto-parts industry |
Hannah Chaplin |
Miriam Manchin, Joseph Francois and Hanna Norberg Distribution services and
differential producer and consumer price impacts of trade |
Anders Akerman and Anna Larsson |
Nicholas Horsewood, Somnath Sen and Anca Voicu Beggar thy neighbour:
British imports during the inter-war years and the effect of the 1932 tariff |
Hugo Export-output link in Bolivia during the
years of neo-liberalism, 1986-2003 |
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Kangning Xu and Yumei He, Bin Qiu Spatial determinants of inward FDI in
China: Evidence from provinces |
Marina-Eliza Spaliara and Holger Görg Financial health, exports,
and firm survival: A comparison of British and French firms |
Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr and Sebastian Krautheim Heterogeneous firms, ‘profit shifting’ FDI
and international tax competition |
Eddy Bekkers, Joseph F. Francois and Miriam Manchin Import prices, importer
income and importer income inequality: Comparing competing theories |
Eliza Przezdziecka |
Robert Frank Owen and Bernard Franck |
Supreeya Virakul, Matthew Cole
and Robert Elliott |
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16:50-17:10 |
Ragnhild Balsvik and Stefanie
A. Haller Picking ‘lemons’ or
‘cherries’? Domestic and foreign acquisitions in Norwegian manufacturing |
Marcin Jerzy
Menkes Effectiveness as a constraint to international
trade sanctions legality |
Toshihiro Okubo and Richard E Baldwin |
Giuseppe Berlingieri Variety growth, welfare
gains and the fall of the Iron Curtain |
Andżelika Kuźnar Restrictiveness index as a
measure of barriers international trade in services |
Elizaveta Archanskaia
and Guillaume Daudin |
Exposure to external
country specific shocks and income volatility |
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17:10-17:30 |
Bénédicte Coestier |
Hassan Molana, Jřrgen Drud Hansen, Catia Montagna and Jřrgen Ulff-Mřller Nielsen Wage determination, globalisation and the
social value of leisure |
Do the tariff reductions on environmental goods
help to protect environment? |
Carmen Diaz-Mora, Leticia Blazquez and
Rosario Gandoy Cross-national production
networks in Europe: The case of Spain |
Elisabeth M. Christen and Joseph F. Francois |
Gabriel Figueiredo European and Mediterranean
liner trade routes: Determinants of freight rates |
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Eike Berner |
Ferdinand Rauch, Leonardo Iacovone and
Alan L. Winters The response of Mexican producers to China:
A micro-level analysis |
Catia Batista and Jacques Potin |
Julien Martin |
Oliver Lorz, Philipp Harms and Dieter Urban |
Kiyoshi Matsubara |
Marina Murat
and Sara Flisi Immigrant links, diasporas and FDI.
Evidence from five European countries |
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Sónia Araújo Imitative behaviour and FDI location choice:
An empirical assessment |
Jens Olaf Koeniger, Matthias Busse and
Georg Koopman |
Laixun Zhao and Jean Marie Viaene |
Maria Persson and Wolfgang Hess Survival and death in
international trade: Discrete-time durations of EU imports |
Estela
Sáenz,
Marcela Sabate and Maria Dolores Gadea |
Kenzo Abe and Muneyuki Saito Trade and environmental policies, renewable
resources and unemployment |
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