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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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15:40-16:00 |
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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16:00-16:30 |
Coffee
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16:30-18:10 |
I1
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I2
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I3
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I4
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I5
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I6
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I7
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16:30-16:50 |
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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17:30-17:50 |
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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17:50-18:10 |
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 |
Laura Puzzello A symmetry hypothesis and
measurement biases in the factor content of trade |
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18:10-18:15 |
Break
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PLENARY SESSION 4, Aula
Magna Chair: Ian Wooton
Ralph Ossa |
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Notes: Name of paper presenter is in boldface.
In parallel sessions, the last presenter will take the
chair.
Times of presentations are subject to change up until the conference
itself. Check the time of your presentation on arrival at the conference.
This version: 9 September 2009.