 ETSG
2005 Dublin
Seventh Annual Conference
8-10 September 2005
University College
Dublin
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Time
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Parallel Session 1
Theatre Q
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Parallel Session 2
Room F102
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Parallel Session 3
Room F103
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Parallel Session 4
Room F103A
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Parallel Session 5
Room F104
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Parallel Session 6
Room G214
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Thursday, 08 September 2005
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14:45-15:00
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Welcome
Part 1
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15:00-15:45
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PLENARY SESSION 1,
Theatre Q Chair:
Joseph Francois
A Protectionist Bias in Majoritarian
Politics
Elhanan Helpman
and Gene Grossman
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15:45-16:00
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Welcome
Part 2
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16:00-16:30
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Coffee
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16:30-18:10
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A1 FDI
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A2 POL
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A3 TAX
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A4 EMP
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A5 COM
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A6 ENV
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16:30-16:50
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Regional
Integration and the (Re)Distribution of Foreign Direct Investment Between
Asymmetric Hosts
Jeff
Heinrich and Denise Konan
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TRIPS
under No Enforcement of the National Treatment Commitment Rule
Rafael Morais
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The
Tax Treatment of Foreign Multinationals in a Small Open Economy
Hylke Vandenbussche
and
Chang Tan
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Trade
Liberalization, Intermediate Inputs, and Productivity
Mary Amiti and
Jozef Konings
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Reciprocal
Dumping with Bertrand Competition
Richard Friberg and Mattias Ganslandt
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Explaining
the Pollution Content of Trade with the Gravity Model
Jean-Marie
Grether, Nicole Mathys, and Jaime
de Melo
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16:50-17:10
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Intra-Regional
Foreign Direct Investment: The South Asian Perspectives
Jahangir Alam Alam, A.F.M.
Aowrangazab, and S.M. Nasrul Quadir
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Joining the WTO:
It's All About the Exports
Christopher Balding
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Optimal
Taxation of Energy Trade: The Case of Russia and Ukraine
Clinton Shiells
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Can
Non-tariff Barriers Reveal the Degree of Acquis Communautaire Implementation?
The CEECs Agri Food Exports to EU in the Pre-accession Period
Emmanuelle Chevassus-Lozza, Darja Majokovic, Vanessa Persillet, and Manuela Unguru
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Plant
Survival and Trade Liberalization: The Effects of Efficiency,
Mark-ups, and Demand
Marcela Eslava, John
Haltiwanger, Adriana Kugler, and Maurice
Kugler
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Globalization,
Firm-Level Characteristics and Environmental Management:
A Study of Japan
Matthew Cole, Robert Elliott, and Kenichi Shimamoto
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17:10-17:30
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FDI
and OPT: Implications for Italian Trade Flows and
Market Shares
Claudio
Colacurcio and Anna Maria Ferragina
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Are
the Anti-globalists Right? Gains from Trade without a Walrasian Autioneer
Hector F. Calvo-Pardo
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Welfare
Policies, Labour Taxation, Employment and Economic Integration: Econometric
Evidence from European Countries
Elisa Riihimäki
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Joining
the EU: Capital Flows, Migration and Wages
Catia Batista
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Sustaining Collusion under Economic Integration
Luca
Colombo and Paola Labrecciosa
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Globalization
and Environment in the Presence of Cross-border Pollution
Panos Hatzipanayotou,
Sajal
Lahiri, and Michael S. Michael
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17:30-17:50
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International
Mobility of Production: Implications of the Opening-up of Eastern FDI
Locations for German FDI
Christine Borrmann, Rolf
Jungnickel, and Dietmar Keller
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Economic
Integration and the (In)Stability of (à la Carte) Trade Agreements:
What is so Enabling about the GATT 1979 Enabling Clause?
Richard Chisik
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Taxes
and Regional Transfers in a New Economic Geography Setting
Lars Termansen
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Tests
of Price Regime Changes and the Strong Law of Comparative Advantage: The
Natural Experiment of Japan
Daniel Bernhofen, Laura T. Bernhofen, John C. Brown
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Mergers
and Strategic Competition in Heterogeneous-Product Markets
James D. Gaisford and Stefan Lutz
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International
Cooperation in Environmental Policy: A Theoretical Model Involving
Competition for Foreign Direct Investment and an Empirical Estimation Using Spatial
Econometrics
Helen Naughton
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17:50-18:10
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The
last enlargement of the EU and the effects of Inward Foreign Direct Investment: A Dynamic PanelData Approach
Ana Cuadros, Mª Teresa Alguacil, and
Vicente Orts
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Optimal
Time Limits on Safeguards in Trade Agreements
Mathias Herzing
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Competing
for a Duopoly: International Trade and Tax Competition
Ian Wooton and Ben Ferrett
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Antidumping
Regulation and the Byrd Amendment
Rod Falvey and Sarut Wittayarungruangsri
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Trade,
Pollution Policy, and Environmental Technology
Yasuhiro Takarada
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18:10-18:15
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Break
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18:15-19:00
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PLENARY SESSION 2,
Theatre Q Chair:
J. Peter Neary
The Technology
Transfer Paradox
Ronald Jones
and Roy Ruffin
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19:00
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Reception,
Restaurant Building,
First Floor
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Friday, 09 September 2005
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09:00-10:40
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B1 FDI
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B2 POL
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B3 TAX
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B4 EMP
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B5 COM
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B6 ENV
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09:00-09:20
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Does
Foreign Direct Investment Transfer Technology Across Borders? A
Re-examination
Jürgen Bitzer and Monika
Kerekes
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A
Re-examination of the Partial Competitive Equilibrium Analysis of Export
Subsidies
Karl Dunz
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Population
Aging, International Capital Flows, and Tax Competition
Ronald Davies and Robert
R. Reed III
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Cost
Sharing in Investment, Backward Linkages and Technology Spillovers
Liza Jabbour
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A Chicken Game
of Intraindustry Trade
Luca Colombo, Paola Labrecciosa and Luca
Lambertini
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Can
Competition for Aid Reduce Pollution?
Panos Hatzipanayotou,
Michael S. Michael, and Nikos Tsakiris
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09:20-09:40
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A Theory of
Modular Production Networks
Ari Van Assche |
Export
Subsidies and Timing of Decision-Making
Kojun Hamada
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Cross-border Political
Donations and International Policy Coordination
Masahiro Endoh
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Is
God Good For Trade?
Matthias Helble
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Effects
of Intensifying Competition in the Single European Market
Elzbieta Czarny and
Agnieszka Rusinowska
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The
Effects of Tied Foreign Aid on Pollution Abatement, Pollution and Employment
Albert Schweinberger and
Alan Woodland
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09:40-10:00
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Partial
Ownership and Cross-Border Mergers
Frank Stähler
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Policy
Implementation under Endogenous Time Inconsistency
Taiji Furusawa and Edwin
Lai
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Aggregate
Scale Economies, Market
Integration and Optimal Welfare State Policy
Hassan
Molana and
Catia Montagna
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New
Evidence About Vertical Intra-industry Trade and Differences in Endowments
Manuel Cabral, Chris
Milner, and Rod Falvey
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Quotas
and Endogenous Mergers among Heterogeneous Firms
Rod Falvey and Montri Nathananan
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The
Gravity Model and Sunk Costs: A Theoretical Analysis
Javad Abedini
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10:00-10:20
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Firm-Level
Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment
Horst Raff and
Michael Ryan
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International
Trade and Transnational Terrorism
Daniel Mirza and Thierry
Verdier
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Growth,
Revenue, and Welfare Effects of Tariff and Tax Reform: Win-Win-Win Strategies
Takumi Naito
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Export
versus FDI in German Manufacturing: Firm Performance and Engagement in
International Markets
Jens Matthias Arnold and Katrin Hussinger
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Should
Merger Policy Be Implemented at the EU Level?
Ben Ferrett
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Trade
and Environment: A Vintage Capital Approach
Luisito Bertinelli, Eric Strobl, and Benteng
Zou
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10:20-10:40
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The
Two Faces of R&D: Do Firms’ Absorptive Capacities Matter?
Andreas Poldahl
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Trade
Policy Formation under Monopolistic Competition, Economies of Scale and International
Capital Flows
Susanna Thede
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Parallel
Imports and Commodity Taxation
Pascalis Raimondos-Møller and
Nicholas Schmitt
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Where
Do Foreign Firms Locate in Transition Countries? An Empirical Investigation
Fazia Pusterla and Laura
Resmini
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Price
Discrimination in Oligopolies with Best-response Asymmetry
Switgard Feuerstein
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10:40-11:10
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Coffee
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11:10-12:50
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C1 FDI
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C2 POL
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C3 GRO
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C4 EMP
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C5 COM
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C6 QUA
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11:10-11:30
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European
Retailers’ Direct Investments in Asia and
Return Effects
Marie-Laure Baron
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Rescue
and Restructure Subsidies in the European Union
Elzbieta Glowicka
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Does
International Trade Transfer Technology to Developing Countries? A Patent
Citation Analysis
Elif Bascavusoglu
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Intra-Industry
Trade and Technological Innovation: The Case of Belgian Manufacturing
Filip Abraham and Jan Van Hove
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The
Global Chilling Effects of Antidumping Proliferation
Hylke
Vandenbussche and
Maurizio Zanardi
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Standardization
of Intermediate Inputs and International Trade
Oliver Lorz and Matthias Wrede
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11:30-11:50
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Inward
FDI and Demand for Skills in Sweden
Roger Bandick and Pär
Hansson
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Trade
Preferences in the EU Sugar Sector: Winners and Losers
Huan-Niemi Ellen and Leena Kerkelä
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Immiserizing
Deindustrialization: A Dynamic Trade Model with Credit Constraints
Tatyana Chesnokova
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Investing
Abroad and Performance at Home: France vs Italy
Giorgio
Barba Navaretti, Davide Castellani,
and Anne-Célia Disdier
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On
the Assessment of Trade Creation, Trade Diversion and Welfare Effects of
Developing RTAs
Souleymane Coulibaly
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The
Cost of Complying with Foreign Product Standards for Firms in Developing
Countries: An Econometric Study
Keith Maskus, Tsunehiro
Otsuk, and John S. Wilson
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11:50-12:10
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The
Impact of FDI on Industry Performance
Jürgen
Bitzer and Holger Görg
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Economic
Integration and Quality Standards in a Duopoly Model with Horizontal and
Vertical Product Differentiation
Jørgen
Drud Hansen and Jørgen Ulff-Møller Nielsen
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Productivity
Improvements and Falling Trade Costs: Boon or Bane?
Svetlana Demidova
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Trade
Creation, Replacement and Destruction in Regional Trade Agreements: Micro
Level Evidence for the UK
Richard Kneller, Sourafel
Girma, and Mauro Pisu
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Social
Dumping and International Trade
Naoto Jinji
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Product
Quality and the Human Capital Content of Swedish Trade in the 1990s
Lars M Widell
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12:10-12:30
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A Theoretical
Model of Vertical Intra-Industry
Trade Driven by
Technological
Differences across Countries
Alberto Balboni
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Transfer
efficiency and Welfare Effects of Trade under Tariff Rate Quotas and Single
Preferential Tariffs in Switzerland
Sangeeta Khorana
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Capital
Market Integration,
Education and Growth under Capital-Skill Complementarity
Hartmut Egger, Peter Egger, Josef
Falkinger, and Volker Grossmann
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The
Italian Model of Specialization: Which Relationship between Forms of
Internationalization?
Lucia Piscitello and Lucia Tajoli
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Trade
Policy in International Oligopoly: Theory and Application
Eliza Chilimoniuk
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Tariff-Rate
Quotas and Quality Trade: An Application to the Agricultural Trade between
the MERCOSUR and the EU
Jean-Christophe
Bureau,
Maria Priscila Ramos, and
Luca Salvatici
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12:30-12:50
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Does
it Matter Where You Come From? Vertical Spillovers From Foreign Direct
Investment the Nationality of Investors
Beata
Smarzynska Javorcik,
Kamal Saggi, and Mariana
Spatareanu
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The
Optimal Trade Policy towards the Regional Economic Integration in East Asia and its
Impact on Industrial Restructuring
Young-Han Kim
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Convergence
through Spillovers and Linkages: The Role of Multinational Enterprises
Ole Christiansen and Dirk Ehnts
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12:50-14:20
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Lunch
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14:20-16:00
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D1 FDI
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D2 POL
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D3 GRO
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D4 EMP
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D5 PTA
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D6 INE
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14:20-14:40
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Trade
Liberalization and Industrial Restructuring through Mergers and Acquisitions
Holger Breinlich
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Outsourcing
Tariff Evasion: A New Explanation for Entrepôt Trade
Raymond Fisman and
Shang-Jin Wei
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Firm
Heterogeneity and Dynamic Gains from Trade
Julian Emami Namini
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More
Trade, Price-Cost Margins Not Lower: What’s the Trick?
Herve Boulhol
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Trade Potential in
an Enlarged European Union: a Recent
Approach
Enrique Martínez-Galán,
Maria Paula Fontoura,
and Isabel Proênça
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International
Trade and Income Distribution: Reconsidering the Evidence
Isabelle
Bensidoun,
Sébastien Jean, and
Aude Sztulman
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14:40-15:00
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Could
Investment Globalization Make the WTO Obsolete? And Other Questions Raised
by Cross-border Ownership
Emily Blanchard
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Non-cooperative
Tariffs in the Presence of Multinationals
Mario Larch
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Dynamic
Analysis of Innovation and Licensing: Effects of Intellectual Property Rights
Protection
Koichi Futagami, Tatsuro
Iwaisako and Hitoshi Tanaka
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Exchange
Rate Pass-through at the Product and Country Level
Guillaume
Gaulier, Amina Lahreche-Revil, and
Isabelle Mejean
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When do Countries
Introduce Competition Policy?
Rikard Forslid,
Jonas Häcknerz,
and Astri Muren |
Open
Shop Unions and International Trade Liberalisation
Paulo Bastos,
Udo
Kreickemeier,
and Peter Wright
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15:00-15:20
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Tariff-jumping
FDI When Quality Matters
Bénédicte Coestier and Serge Perrin
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Politics
of Competition for Foreign Direct Investment: A Simple Theory
Jie Ma
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Does
Quality of Openness Affect Corruption?
Omer Gokcekus and Jan
Knorich
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Trade
Areas versus Currency Agreements: Which Causes What to Economy?
Jose Lopes and Jose Tavares
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Determinants
of Regional Integration Agreements in a Discrete Choice Framework: New Empirical
Evidence
Laura Márquez-Ramos, Inmaculada
Martínez-Zarzoso, and Celestino Suárez-Burguet
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US
Within- and Between-Industry Changes of Skill Intensity: Shedding Light on
Worker’s Inequality
Lynn Riggs and Grigoris
Zarotiadis
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15:20-15:40
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Public
Policy towards FDI with an Endogenous Choice between Acquisition and
Greenfield Investment
Facundo Albornoz, Gregory
Corcos, and Toby Kendall
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Market
Access and Minimum Quality Standards
Roberto
Hernán and Praveen Kujal
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International Patent Pattern and Technology Diffusion
Kurt Adolf Hafner
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The
Law of One Price: A New Econometric Approach and Evidence from Disaggregated
Data
Peter Egger, Stephan
Gruber, and
Michael
Pfaffermayr
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Regional
Trading Agreements: Empirical Evidence from the Gravity Model
Nicholas Horsewood and Inma Martínez-Zarzoso
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Do
More Open Economies Have Bigger Governments?
Barbara Dluhosch
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15:40-16:00
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FDI,
Regulations and Growth
Matthias Busse and José Luis Groizard
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The
Economics of Multilateral Investment Agreement
Jiahua Che and Gerald Willmann
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Grant Support and Exporting Activity: Evidence from Irish Manufacturing
Holger Görg, Michael Henry ,
and Eric Strobl
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Trends
in Export Market Shares
between 1991 and 2001
Bernhard Michel
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Comparative
Effects of EU and US Trade Policies on Developing Country Exports
Lars Nilsson
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Subsistence
Farming, Adjustment Costs and Agricultural Prices : Evidence from Madagascar
Olivier
Cadot, Laure Dutoit, and Marcelo
Olarreaga
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16:00-16:30
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Coffee
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16:30-18:10
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E1 FDI
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E2 POL
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E3 GRO
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E4 EMP
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E5 PTA
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E6 INE
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16:30-16:50
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Gifted
Kids or Pushy Parents? Foreign Acquisitions and Plant Performance in Indonesia
Jens Arnold and Beata
Smarzynska Javorcik
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Institutional
Proximity, Institutions’ Quality and Trade
Emmanuelle Lavallee
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Poland’s Accession
to the EU : What Effects on
Transitional Dynamics, Long Run Growth and
Welfare?
Sabine Mage
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Trade
Integration, Fiscal Competition and Industrial Specialization
Michel Beine, Karen Crabbé,
and Hylke Vandenbussche
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Revisiting
the Effects of EU Trade Preferences
Maria Persson and Fredrik
Wilhelmsson
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Occupational Choice and Compensation for Losers from Trade
Toshihiro Ichida
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16:50-17:10
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The
Importance of Inward and Outward FDI for Productivity Growth in the UK
Nigel Driffield, Michael Henry, and James Love
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Welfare
Reducing Trade Liberalisation
Jan Guldager Jørgensen and
Philipp J. H. Schröder
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Tariffs
on Imports and Growth: Do Nonlinearities Matter?
Andrea Marino
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Testing
the Heckscher-Ohlin-Vanek Model Using Spanish Regional Data
Andres Artal, Francisco Requena Silvente and Juana
Castillo
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Bangladesh-India
Bilateral Trade: Causes of Imbalance and Measures for Improvement
Mohammad Rahman
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Globalisation
and Inequality in a Neoclassical Growth Model
Jayasri Dutta, Toby Kendall
and Nicholas
Vasilakos
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17:10-17:30
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The
Long Way from FDI to Growth in Manufacturing Industries
Carmen Fillat and Julia
Wörz
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Is
It Such an Easy Thing to Influence a Government?
Julien Vauday
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Export
Composition and Economic Growth
Désirée Nilsson
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Intra-industry
Trade and Economic Distance: A Causality Test Using Panel Data
Frederic Peltrault and
Baptiste Venet
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Do
Democratic Agreements Foster Bilateral Trade Flows?
Cindy Duc, Clothilde
Granger, and Jean-Marc Siroën
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Does
Globalization Reduce Child Labor?
Krisztina Kis-Katos
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17:30-17:50
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Productivity
Effects of Foreign Acquisitions in Swedish Manufacturing: The FDI
Productivity Issue Revised
Patrik Karpaty
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Migration
Flows and Trade Adjustments: The Spanish Case
José V. Blanes-Cristóbal
and Joan Martin-Montaner
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Long-Run
Effect of Trade in Europe
Fabien Rondeau
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A
Test of Trade Theories When Expenditure Is Home Biased
Marius Brülhart and
Federico Trionfetti
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FDI
and Trade in the EU: Substitutes or Complements?
Nikolaos Mylonidis and
Grigoris Zarotiadis
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Standardization
union effects: the case of EU enlargement
Jan Hagemeje and Jan Michalek
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17:50-18:10
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FDI
Inflows and Host Country Economic Growth
Andreas Johnson
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The
Dynamics of Establishment Productivity: Technology Transfer and Productivity
Dispersion
Rachel Griffith, Stephen
Redding, and Helen Simpson
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The Export Effects
of Investment Liberalisation:
Firm Level Evidence from the UK Manufacturing Sector
Richard Kneller and Mauro
Pisu, and Zhihong Yu
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EU’s
Preferential Trade Agreements With Developing Countries Revisited
Luis Verdeja
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International
Labor Standards and Their Harmonization
Ken Abe and Lex Zhao
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18:10-18:15
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Break
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18:15-19:00
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PLENARY SESSION 3, Theatre Q Chair: Konstantine Gatsios
Why and Where
Do Headquarters Move?
Vanessa Strauss-Kahn and Xavier Vives
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Saturday,
10 September 2005
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09:00-10:40
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F1 FDI
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F2 POL
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F3 GRO
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F4 EMP
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F5 PTA
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F6 INE
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09:00-09:20
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Choosing
between Foreign Direct Investment and International Subcontracting: A Model
of Multinational Firm’s Decision in a Context of Moral Hazard
António
Brandão and Rosa Forte
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Oranges and Steel - A Swing-State
Theory of Trade Protection in the Electoral College
Mirabelle Muûls and
Dimitra Petropoulou
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The
Effects of
Factor and Sector Biased Technical Change Revisited
Robert Stehrer
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NAFTA’s and CUSFTA’s Impact on
International Trade
John Romalis
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Costly
Integration? Trade Expansion and Adjustment in NAFTA
Klimis Vogiatzoglou
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Trade
and Race-to-the-bottom Wage Competition
Damiaan Persyn
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09:20-09:40
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R&D
Investment, Commitment Power, and Multinational Choice
Armando José Garcia Pires
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Deconstructing
EU
Trade Policy
Annette
Balaoing and
Joseph
Francois
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The
International Trade as the Sole Engine of Growth for an Economy
Carmen Álvarez Albelo, Antonio Manresa, and
Mónica Pigem-Vigo
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Alternative
Measures for
Trade Restrictiveness:
A Gravity Approach
Eva Pardos and
Carmen Fillat
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Bilateral
Trade Agreements and the Feasibility of Multilateral Free Trade
Kamal Saggi and Halis Yildiz
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Foreign
Competition and Trade Union Recognition in the Workplace
Vishal Ragoobur
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09:40-10:00
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Exchange
Rate Effects on Complex FDI: Theory and Evidence
Hartmut Egger, Peter Egger
and Michael Ryan
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EU
Trade Policies: Benchmarking Protectionism in a General Equilibrium Framework
Alessandro Antimiani and Luca Salvatici
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Multinational
Firms and Productivity Spillovers: The Role of
Firms’ Heterogeneity
Davide Castellani and Antonello Zanfei
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Immigrant’s
Characteristics and Its Different Effects on Bilateral Trade: Evidence from Spain
José Vicente Blanes-Cristóbal
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Capturing
Regional Integration Effects in the Presence of
Other Trade Shocks: The
Impact of the Europe
Agreement on Poland’s Imports
Chris Milner and Katarzyna Sledziewska
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Trade,
Poverty and Unemployement: The Social Consequences of Integration with China
Lucio Castro and Daniel Saslavsky
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10:00-10:20
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Greenfield Investment or
Acquisition? Optimal Foreign Entry Mode with Knowledge Spillovers
in a Cournot Game
Leo A. Grunfeld and Francesca Sanna-Randaccio
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International
Trade and Lobbying Contests
Evangelia Alevyzaki
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Productivity
Dynamics, Regional Disparities and the Compositional Effect of Multinational Firms
Carlo Altomonte and Italo Colantone
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A
Panel Analysis of the FDI Impact on Trade
Manuela
Magalhães and Ana Paula Africano
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Trade
Diversion under the GSP’s Selective Preferential Market Access
Ingo Borchert
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Trade,
Human Capital and Labour Market
Adjustment
Rod Falvey,
David Greenaway,
and Joana Silva
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10:20-10:40
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Political
Risk, Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment
Matthias Busse and
Carsten
Hefeker
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Is
Protection Really for Sale?
A Critique of the Common Approach to Testing the G-H Model
Susumu Imai,
Hajime Katayama, and Kala Krishna
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Zipf’s Law for Integrated Economies
Harry P. Bowen, Haris Munandar, and Jean-Marie Viaene
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Hub-and-Spoke
Free Trade Areas
Georges Deltas,
Klaus Desmet,
andGiovanni Facchini
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Economic
Integration in a Multicone World
Christian Volpe Martincus
and Jennifer
Pedussel Wu
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10:40-11:10
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Coffee
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11:10-12:50
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G1 FDI
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G2 AGG
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G3 OUT
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G4 EMP
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G5 MIG
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G6 SER
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11:10-11:30
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Multi-product
Firms and Flexible Manufacturing in the Global Economy
Carsten Eckel and J.
Peter Neary
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Trade
Costs, Non-Linear Home Market
Effects, and Other Thingummies
Matthieu Crozet and
Federico Trionfetti
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Vertical
Integration and Export Orientation: A First Empirical Assessment
Michele
Burattoni and Gianpaolo Rossini
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Fundamental R&D
Spillovers and the Internationalization of a FirmÌs Research Activities
Bernard
Franck and Robert Owen
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International
Migration with Heterogeneous Agents: Theory and Evidence
Herbert Brücker and Philipp
J.H. Schröder
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FDI
in the Telecommunication Sector of Transition and Developing Countries
Silvio Contessi
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11:30-11:50
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Corporate
Control, Foreign Ownership Regulation and Technology Transfer
Jota Ishikawa, Yoichi
Sugitga, and Laixun Zhao
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Home
Market Effect in Spanish
Industry: An Empirical Analysis, 1965-1995
Carmen Fillat, Nuria Domeque, and Fernando
Sanz
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What
Factors Determine the Outsourcing Intensity?
Carmen Diaz-Mora
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Explaining
International Trade Between China, India and the US
Kwok Tong Soo
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Migrants
Associations, Trade and FDI: The Case of France
Angela Cheptea and Baghdadi Leila
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Trade
and FDI in Services: Gaps in Theory and Empirics
Rashmi Banga
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11:50-12:10
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Regional
Integration, Global Supply Chain and Incomplete Contracts
Frederic Andres and Fabrice Defever
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Dissecting FDI
Farid Toubal
and Jörn Kleinert |
The
Impact of International Outsourcing on Employment: Empirical Evidence from EU
Countries
Martin Falk and Yvonne Wolfmayr
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Do
Security Deposit Rates Matter?: Evidence from a Secondary Market
Susumu Imai, Kala Krishna, and Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay
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Cross
the Border and Close the Gap? How do Migrants Enhance Trade
Olivier Godart and Farid
Toubal
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Service
Trade, International Migration and Wage Inequality
Morihiro
Yomogida and Laixun Zhao
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12:10-12:30
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Foreign
Firms and Host-Country Productivity: Does the Mode of Entry Matter?
Ragnhild Balsvik and Stefanie Haller
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Does
Production Fall in a Small Country when Trade Costs Decrease? Home Market Effect in the Face of
Multinationals
Eric Toulemonde
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International
Fragmentation: Boon or Bane for Domestic Employment?
Hartmut Egger and Udo Kreickemeier
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Openness
and Specialization
Luca De Benedictis
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Someday
My Prince Will Come: An Analysis of Voluntary Unemployment and International
Factor Movement
Shigemi Yabuuchi
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Regulatory
Heterogeneity as Obstacle for International Services Trade
Hen Kox
and Arjan Lejour |
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12:30-12:50
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Cost
Heterogeneity and the Destination of Foreign Direct Investment
Seiichi Katayama
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The
Border Effect in Spain
Salvador Gil-Pareja, Rafael Llorca-Vivero, J. A. Martínez Serrano, and J. Oliver
Alonso
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The Impact of International Outsourcing on
Individual Employment Security:
A Micro Level Analysis
Ingo Geishecker
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Do
We Have to Look at China
to Tell Our Fortune?
Michel Dumont
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Immigration
Policy and Native Welfare
Gabriel Felbermayr and
Wilhelm Kohler
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Main
Factors Affecting the Growing Share of Services in International Trade
Andzelika Kuznar
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12:50-14:20
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Lunch
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14:20-16:00
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H1 FDI
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H2 AGG
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H3 OUT
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H4 EMP
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H5 MIG
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H6 MISC
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14:20-14:40
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The
Role of Multinationals in Local Innovation: A New Look at Spillovers Based on
Innovation Surveys
Leo A. Grünfeld and Mark Knell
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Patterns
of Specialization and the Internal Geography of Regions
Gilles Spielvogel
|
Offshoring
in a Knowledge Economy
Pol Antràs, Luis Garicano, and
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg
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Import
Demand Elasticities and Trade Distortions
Hiau Looi Kee, Alessandro Nicita, and Marcelo Olarreaga
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Migration
Creation and Diversion in the EU: Are CEECs Immigrants Crowding-Out the Rest?
Helena Marques
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14:40-15:00
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Trade,
FDI and Plant-Level Price-Cost Margins in the UK
Sourafel
Girma,
Holger Gorg, and
Sara Maioli
|
Location
of FDI in Hungary:
Input-Output Linkages and the Role of Local Infrastructure
Gabor Bekes
|
Outsourcing,
Contracts, and Growth
Alireza Naghavi and
Gianmarco Ottaviano
|
Keeping
the Devil in the Details: A Feasible Approach to Aggregating Trade
Distortions
Vlad Manole and Will Martin
|
Illegal
Immigration, Employer Sanctions and Equilibrium
Chisato Yoshida and Mark Melatos
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15:00-15:20
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Trade,
Foreign Networks and Performance: A Firm-level Analysis for India
Alessandra Tucci
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Factor
Mobility and Industrial Clusters
Linda Orvedal |
Patterns of trade, delocalisation choices and catching-up
Luca
De Benedictis and Lucia Tajoli
|
Rags in the High Rent District: Rhetoric and Reality in the Elimination of Textile and Clothing Quotas
Joseph Francois and
Julia Wörz
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Migration,
Tied Foreign Aid and the Welfare State
Panis Hatzipaniyotou
and Michael S. Michael
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15:20-15:40
|
Can
Geography Explain Patterns of Integration in Bilateral Foreign Direct
Investment Flows?
Selen Sarisoy Guerin
|
Input
Specificity and Location
José Pedro Pontes
|
FDI
with Reverse Imports and Hollowing Out
Kiyoshi Matsubara
|
|
A Diagrammatical
Exposition of the Effects of Emiratization on Firms' Profitability
in the UAE
Hugo Toledo
|
|
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15:40-16:00
|
Foreign
Direct Investment in ASEAN Countries: An Empirical Investigation
Nathapornpan Uttama
|
|
Effects
of Offshoring on Employment and Wages in Sweden
Karolina Ekholm and Katariina Hakkala
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16:00-16:30
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Coffee
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16:30-18:10
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I1 FDI
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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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16:30-16:50
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Footloose
Capital Model with Heterogeneous Firms
Richard E. Baldwin and Toshihiro Okubo
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16:50-17:10
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Domestic
Plant Productivity and Marginal Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment
Carlo
Altomonte and Enrico Pennings
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17:10-17:30
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Mergers
vs Joint Ventures vs Greenfield Investment: A Comprehensive Treatment of
Foreign Direct Investment
Horst Raff, Michael Ryan,
and Frank Stähler
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17:30-17:50
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Trade
Costs and Foreign Direct Investment
J. Peter Neary
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17:50-18:15
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Break
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18:15-19:00
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PLENARY SESSION 4, Theatre Q Chair:
Ian Wooton
The Costs of Remoteness:
Evidence from German Division and Reunification
Stephen Redding and Daniel Sturm
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19:00
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Reception, Geary Institute
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