ETSG 2017 Florence Nineteenth Annual Conference 14-16 September 2017 European University Institute and University of Florence Abstracts and links to papers available at https://whova.com/embedded/event/etsgc_201709/

Thursday, 14 September 2017 at the University of Florence

Time

Parallel Session 1 Room 3

Parallel Session 2 Room 5

Parallel Session 3 Room 8

Parallel Session 4 Room 9

Parallel Session 5 Room 13

Parallel Session 6 Room 14

Parallel Session 7 Room 16

13:00-15:40

REGISTRATION, in front of Aula Magna (Piazza San Marco 4, Firenze)

14:30-14:45

Welcome, Aula Magna (Piazza San Marco 4, Firenze) Giorgia Giovannetti, Bernard Hoekman

14:45-15:30

PLENARY SESSION 1, Aula Magna Chair: Maurizio Zanardi Presentation by the winner of WTO prize

15:30-15:40

Conference briefing, Aula Magna Ian Wooton

15:40-16:10

Coffee (Via Capponi 9, Firenze)

16:10-18:40

A1 Trade Policy 1

A2 Political Economy 1

A3 FDI, MNEs & FIRM ORGANIZATION 1

A4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 1

A5 Development 1

A6 Services 1

A7 Networks 1

16:10-16:30

Tommaso Sonno* Globalization and conflicts: the good, the bad and the ugly of corporations in Africa

Ian Wooton, Ben Ferrett, Andreas Hoefele Does tax competition make mobile firms more footloose?

Antoine Berthou, Guillaume Horny, Jean-Stéphane Mésonnier Dollar funding and firm-level exports

Weisi Xie Demand patterns and structural change in the era of globalization

Andrea Ariu, J. Bradford Jensen, Katariina Hakkala-Nilsson, Saara Tamminen Winners and losers of service offshoring

Anja Kukuvec, Harald Oberhofer How do business sentiments propagate within the European Union?

16:30-16:50

Pierre Boulanger, Koen Dillen, Hasan Dudu, Emanuele Ferrari, Mihaly Himics, Robert M’Barek, George Philippidis Economic effects of cumulative FTAs on the EU agricultural sector

Martin T. Braml, Gabriel Felbermayr, Marina Steininger How are attitudes towards free trade shaped? Evidence from Europe

Kozo Kiyota, Sabien Dobbelaere Labor market imperfections, markups and productivity in multinationals and exporters

Liza Jabbour, Robert Elliott, Enrico Vanino Import quality, export quality and the role of innovation: evidence from French firms

Roman Stöllinger Global value chains and structural upgrading

Woori Lee Services liberalization and GVC participation: heterogeneous effect by income level and provisions

Annette Oreta Balaoing-Pelkmans, Rob Van Tulder Developing country firms in global production networks: a firm-level analysis

16:50-17:10

Helene Binder, Barbara Dluhosch, Daniel Horgos Perspectives on a “G-Zero world”: takeaways from trade policy research

Roberto Bonfatti, Kerem Cosar Trade and endogenous borders

Pascalis Raimondos, Lisbeth La Cour, Sara Lisa Mcgaughey Redefine “foreign”: implications for FDI spillovers

Stefano Bolatto, Marco Grazzi, Chiara Tomasi Export intermediaries and adjustments to exchange rate movements

Krisztina Kis-Katos, Janneke Pieters, Robert Sparrow Globalization and social change: gender-specific effects of trade liberalization in Indonesia

Ekaterina Kazakova*, Francesco Paolo Conteduca Serving abroad: export, M&A, and greenfield investment

Lucia Tajoli, Luca De Benedictis Global and local centrality of emerging countries in the World Trade Network

17:10-17:30

John Romalis, Lorenzo Caliendo, Robert C. Feenstra, Alan M. Taylor Tariff reductions, entry, and welfare: theory and evidence for the last two decades

Alessandro Borin, Claudia Biancotti , Elisa Macchi, Michele Mancini Euroscepticism: another brick in the wall

Sanne Kruse-Becher, Bodo Knoll, Nadine Riedel The impact of transfer pricing laws on trade mispricing and firm investment

Michael Henry, Robert J. R. Elliott, Yi Liu Do more globally engaged firms really pay higher wages? Empirical evidence from Chinese firms

Salvador Gil-Pareja, Rafael Llorca-Vivero, José Antonio Martínez-Serrano Corruption and international trade: a comprehensive analysis with gravity

Martina Magli Inequality and trade in services, the case of Great Britain

Eva Ziegler, Michael Lebacher, Goeran Kauermann, Paul Thurner Modelling the exchange of weapons in the Cold War period: a two stage approach for valued networks

17:30-17:40

Break

17:40-18:00

Nina Grassnick Agricultural trade effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement: A Mexican perspective

Constantinos Syropoulos, Michelle R. Garfinkel On trade and the stability of (armed) peace

Dalia Marin, Linda Rousova, Thierry Verdier Do multinationals transplant their business model?

Boris Georgiev Do firms charge different markups: domestic versus export markets

Eric Strobl, Preeya Mohan, Jeetendra Khadan Can trade buffer extreme weather shocks? Evidence from rice in the Philippines

Sven Blank, Peter H. Egger, Valeria Merlo, Georg Wamser The determinants of services trade: firm-level evidence

Pierre Picard, Tampieri Alessandro Trade network structure, income effects and vertical differentiation

18:00-18:20

Natnael Simachew Nigatu* The effect of offshoring on re-training of workers: evidence from matched employer-employee data from Denmark

Stamatia Ftergioti Neighbors and friends: the effect of globalization on party positions

Ron Davies, Zuzanna Studnicka The heterogeneous impact of Brexit: early indications from the FTSE

Philipp Meinen, Sven Blank Mark-up responses to financial shocks

Ingo Borchert, Yoto V. Yotov The uneven effect of globalization on trade costs

Saara Tamminen, Katariina Nilsson Hakkala Value added from services exports

Zheng Wang, Tuan Anh Luong, Ce Matthew Shi The impact of media on trade: evidence from the 2008 China milk contamination scandal

18:20-18:40

Gianluca Orefice, Lionel Fontagné, Philippe Martin The international elasticity puzzle is worse than you think

Yu Ri Kim*, Todo Yasuyuki Are politically connected firms more likely to export?

Romain Justinien Razafindravaosolonirina FDI and aid analysis: does it mitigate structural economic vulnerabilities?

Hanwei Huang* Germs, roads and trade: resilience of globally Sourcing firms in face of the SARS epidemic

Peter Egger, Sergey Nigai Sources of heterogeneous gains from trade: skill-premium vs. non-homotheticity

Filippo Bontadini, Maria Savona Revisiting beneficiation: natural resource industries and backward linkages to knowledge-intensive business services

Tim Schmidt-Eisenlohr, Ryan P. Monarch Learning and the value of trade relationships

Friday, 15 September 2017 at the University of Florence
Time	Parallel Session 1 Room 6 (not 3)	Parallel Session 2 Room 5	Parallel Session 3 Room 8	Parallel Session 4 Room 9	Parallel Session 5 Room 13	Parallel Session 6 Room 14	Parallel Session 7 Room 16
09:00-10:40	B1 Trade Policy 2	B2 Political Economy 2	B3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 2	B4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 2	B5 Trade Theory 1	B6 Services 2	B7 Networks 2
09:00-09:20	Karsten Mau, Mingzhi Xu Rising wages and intra-country industry relocation: evidence from China	Italo Colantone, Piero Stanig The trade origins of economic nationalism: import competition and voting behavior in Western Europe	Artur Klimek Business services and multinational corporation: theory and evidence	Tommaso Aquilante, Ferran Vendrell-Herrero Servitize and export: evidence from German firms	Ignat Stepanok A north-south model of trade with search unemployment	Tamilyam Memanova*, Nikolaos Mylonidis Exploring the nexus between bank market power and international trade	Davide Del Prete, Valerio Leone Sciabolazza, Gianluca Santoni Trade policy and the network of global value chains
09:20-09:40	Jean-Marc Solleder Market power and export taxes	Matthew Cole, James Lake, Ben Zissimos Contesting an international trade agreement	Matsuura Toshiyuki, Kazunobu Hayakawa Overseas production expansion and domestic transaction network	Loredana Fattorini, Mahdi Ghodsi, Armando Rungi The competitiveness of the European firms: a continental approach	Thomas Sampson The global productivity distribution and Ricardian comparative advantage	Martin Schmitz, Lorenz Emter, Marcel Tirpak Cross-border banking in the EU since the crisis: what drives the great retrenchment?	Christian Volpe Martincus, Jerónimo Carballo, Marisol Rodriguez Chatruc The digital connection: online business platforms and firms’ export performance
09:40-10:00	Yushi Yoshida, Yuri Sasaki Factor decomposition of Japan’s trade balance	Paola Conconi, Michael Blanga Gubbay, Mathieu Parenti Globalization for sale	Stefanie Haller, Ragnhild Balsvik, Doireann Fitzgerald Greenfield hires	Andrea Linarello, Filippo Oropallo, Gabriela Ladu Competition in export markets and multi-product firm productivity in Italian manufacturing	Friederike Niepmann Banking across borders with heterogeneous banks	Anirudh Shingal*, Bernard Hoekman Aid for trade in services and effect on services trade	Ayumu Ken Kikkawa*, Felix Tintelnot, Magne Mogstad, Emmanuel Dhyne Trade and domestic production networks
10:00-10:20	Lars Nilsson Economic modelling of EU free trade agreements: reflections by a partial bystander	Andzelika Kuznar, Jerzy Menkes Costs and benefits of Brexit: the triangle of interests	Pär Hansson, Kent Eliasson, Markus Lindvert Decomposing value chains within Swedish multinationals	Emmanuel Dhyne, Antoine Berthou Exchange rate movements, firm-level exports and heterogeneity	Laura Werner Hysteresis losses in the Preisach framework	Magnus Lodefalk , Hildegunn Kyvik Nordas Trading firms and trading costs in services: the case of Sweden	Thi Nguyet Anh Nguyen, Thi Hong Hanh Pham, Thomas Vallée Revisiting ASEAN enlargement effects on trade: a gravity approach
10:20-10:40	Cornelius Hirsch, Harald Oberhofer Bilateral trade agreements and trade distortions in agricultural markets	Amrita Saha Protection is for sale, but only for very effective sectors	Vladimir Tyazhelnikov Production clusters and offshoring	Ruben Dewitte, Glenn Rayp, Bruno Merlevede The distribution of firm productivity: measurement and implications for trade models	Blanca Jiménez García, Julio Rodríguez Puerta The dynamic impact of bilateral free trade agreements: any difference between countries?	Sara Maioli, Volodymyr Bilotkach, Bo Gao, Wolfgang Grimme Air cargo market structure, intermodal competition, and prices: evidence from Chinese imports from Europe	Marta Bisztray, Miklós Koren, Adam Szeidl Learning to import from your peers
10:40-11:10	Coffee
11:10-12:50	C1 Trade Policy 3	C2 Regionalism 1	C3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 3	C4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 3	C5 Trade Theory 2	C6 migration 1	C7 Networks 3
11:10-11:30	Duc Bao Nguyen Impacts of regional trade agreements on international trade patterns revisited	Michele Ruta, Aaditya Mattoo, Alen Mulabdic Trade creation and trade diversion in deep agreements	Martin Falk, Fei Peng Impact of the intellectual property tax regime on FDI activities at the city level	Domenico Favoino, Tommaso Aquilante, Iulia Siedschlag Offshoring of R&D, innovation and productivity. firm-level evidence from EU countries	Panos Hatzipanayotou, Nikos Tsakiris, Michael S. Michael Capital tax competition and vertical fiscal externalities in a federation under variable labor supply	Ehsan Vallizadeh Immigration, offshoring, tasks and technology adoption: implications for natives’ wage structure	Yuzuka Kashiwagi, Yasuyuki Todo Propagation of shocks due to natural disasters through global supply chains
11:30-11:50	Mahdi Ghodsi, Robert Stehrer NTMs avoiding the “commodity trap”	Inma Martinez-Zarzoso The Euro and the CFA Franc: evidence of sectoral trade effects	Sarah Schröder Wage inequality and the role of multinational firms: evidence from German linked employer-employee data	Gabriel Smagghue, Paul Piveteau The impact of Chinese competition along the quality ladder: evidence from French exporters	Ufuk Gunes Bebek RCA: choosing the right measure	Andreas Hauptmann, Dany Bahar, Cem Özgüzel, Hillel Rapoport Learn and return: productive knowledge diffusion through migrant workers	Stela Rubinova, Emmanuel Dhyne Learning from customers: export market entry and the role of firm networks
11:50-12:10	Rutger Teulings The impact of gradual economic integration on export: the case of Brexit	Emanuel Ornelas, Grant Bickwit, John L. Turner Preferential trade agreements and global sourcing	Francesco Paolo Conteduca*, Ekaterina Kazakova Export platforms and multinational demand risk diversification	Tomohiko Inui, Naomi Kodama The effects of Japanese customer firms’ overseas outsourcing on supplier firms’ performance	Davide Suverato, Dalia Marin, Davide Suverato, Thierry Verdier Finance, organization, and the product mix of exporters	Michele Battisti, Yvonne Giesing, Nadzeya Laurentsyeva The labour market integration of refugees in Germany: evidence from a field experiment	Vanessa Gunnella, Erik Frohm Sectoral interlinkages in global value chains: spillovers and network effects
12:10-12:30	Marco Sanfilippo, Matteo Fiorini, Asha Sundaram Trade liberalization, infrastructure and firm performance: evidence from Ethiopian census data	Bianca Willert How intermediates trade affects the formation of free trade agreements: a study analyzing pairwise trade flows of 70 countries	Dea Tusha, Jacob A. Jordaan, Adnan Seric Are vertical linkages with foreign firms different? Evidence from Viet Nam	Pamela Bombarda, Maria Bas, Sebastien Jean, Gianluca Orefice Employment volatility and foreign shocks	Kristian Estevez, Till Hollstein Quality polarization and international trade	Andrea Lassmann*, Peter H. Egger, Katharina Erhardt Migration, relationship-specificity and trade	Pierre Cotterlaz, Arthur Guillouzouic Le Corff The percolation of knowledge across space
12:30-12:50	Louai Soukar The impact of abundance of natural resources on regional integration: empirical evidence	Elzbieta Czarny, Malgorzata Zmuda Competitiveness as ability to adjust: the EU-10 export structure and its convergence to the German pattern	Kate Hynes Local linkages: the interdependence of foreign and domestic firms	Mattia Di Ubaldo*, Zuzanna Studnicka What's next? Returning to exports after a failure	Benjamin Jung, Wilhelm Kohler Commercial policies in the presence of input-output linkages	Gianluca Santoni, Gianluca Orefice Exporting creative and cultural products: birthplace diversity matters!	Aobo Jiang Local labor market effects of international sourcing: evidence for the Netherlands
12:50-14:00	Lunch
14:00-14:15	ROWE Young Economists Prize, Aula Magna Chair: Ian Wooton
14:15-14:20	Break (no coffee)
14:20-16:00	D1 Trade Policy 4	D2 Regionalism 2	D3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 4	D4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 4	D5 Trade Theory 3	D6 Migration 2 / Labour 1	D7 ANti-dumping 1
14:20-14:40	Amat Adarov, Peter Havlik Challenges of DCFTA for Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine	Laura Dell’Agostino, Silvia Nenci, Pierluigi Montalbano Trade effects of the Euro: a non-parametric assessment using value-added data	Bruno Merlevede, Joep Konings, Cathy Lecocq Does a tax credit matter for job creation by multinational enterprises?	Manuel Tong Koecklin Experimentation speed across products: evidence from Peru in the USA market	Maxim Goryunov*, Sergey Kokovin, Takatoshi Tabuchi Continuous spatial monopolistic competition: matching goods with consumers	Matteo Fiorini The political economy of immigrants’ integration	Maurizio Zanardi, Chrisostomos Tabakis Preferential trade agreements and antidumping protection
14:40-15:00	Margaryta Klymak Trade impacts of naming and shaming of forced and child labor	Susanne Fricke Regional interconnectedness in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from regional value added trade and regional sectoral linkages	Kyung-In Hwang* Foreign retail entry under domestic rivals	Luca Macedoni, Mingzhi Xu Flexibility and productivity heterogeneity of multiproduct exporters	Xi Chen Productivity, fair wage and offshoring domestic jobs	Léa Marchal, Adnan Seric Foreign workers and indirect exports: firm-level evidence from Viet Nam	Cecilia Bellora, Sébastien Jean Granting market economy status to China in the EU: an economic impact assessment
15:00-15:20	Filip Tarlea, Peter Egger, Christoph Moser The impact of trade liberalization on the stock market: a sector-level approach.	Albert De Vaal Hubs and spokes in regional trade agreements	Valentina Raimondi, Margherita Scoppola FDI in natural resources and institutional and political distance	Davide Sala, Pierpaolo, Parrotta, Philipp, Meinen, Erdal, Yalcin Acquiring international experience makes firms also exporting? A lesson from a wage posting model	Bjarne S. Jensen, Jacopo Zotti Costs, trade patterns, endowments, global free trade, terms of trade, and GE solutions		Magdalene Silberberger*, Frederik Stender False friends? Empirical evidence on trade policy substitution in regional trade agreements
15:20-15:40	Maria Cecilia Gáname Welfare analysis of trade policies in factors and goods	Julia Seiermann, Wolfgang Alschner, Dmitriy Skougarevskiy Using text-as-data analysis to assess the design and impact of trade agreements	Robert Franck Owen, Partha Gangopadhyay Foreign market entry, incumbency advantages and news: a model of international R&D competition with simultaneous entry and exit	Asier Mariscal, Dan Lu, Luis Fernando Mejía How firms accumulate inputs: evidence from import switching	Giorgio Ricchiuti, Tiziana Assenza, Domenico Delli Gatti, Jakob Grazzini Heterogeneous firms and international trade: the role of financial fragility and monetary policy	Robert Grundke, Mariagrazia Squicciarini, Margarita Kalamova, Stephanie Jamet Having the right mix: the role of skill bundles for comparative advantage and industry performance in global value chains	Aksel Erbahar, Chad Bown, Maurizio Zanardi Antidumping: take it off, take it all off
15:40-16:00	Marie-Luise Rau, Achim Vogt Data concepts and sources of non-tariff measures (NTMs): an exploratory analysis	Xiaoyu Tian, Qiang Li Exporter and importer effects on trade flows: a three-way model	Anna Ignatenko Vertical FDI and global sourcing strategies of multinational firms	Miriam Kohl Redistribution, selection, and trade	Federico Trionfetti An anatomy of the transfer problem	Hale Utar, Wolfgang Keller Globalization, gender, and the family	Andrea Ciani, Joel Stiebale The performance of exporting firms under import protection
16:00-16:30	Coffee
16:30-18:10	E1 Trade Policy 5	E2 Regionalism 3	E3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 5	E4 Growth 1	E5 Trade Theory 4	E6 Labour 2	e7 Anti-dumping 2
16:30-16:50	Mathieu Parenti, Swati Dhingra, Rebecca Freeman The innovation channel of Brexit	Marina Steininger, Erdal Yalcin Cooperation versus choosing between regional trade agreements: the case of Ukraine	Mauro Lanati, Matteo Fiorini, Giorgia Giovannetti, Filippo Santi The grass is greener among cultural neighbours: the effects of cultural proximity on greenfield FDI	Yuchen Shao*, Keith E. Maskus Endogenous growth and north-south technology transfer with two intermediate inputs	Serdar Sayan, M. Aykut Attar Population aging, technology, and the north-south trade	Lenka Wildnerova Does labor cost impact firms’ exports?	Tan Li, Ying, Xue How does trade respond to trade disputes? Evidence from Chinese exporters
16:50-17:10	Gonzague Vannoorenberghe, Mathieu Parenti A theory of new trade agreements	Hinnerk Gnutzmann Consequences of FTA withdrawal: evidence from EU enlargement	Valeria Gattai, Piergiovanna Natale, Rajssa Mechelli ODI and firm-level performance: is China different from the remaining BRIC countries?	Thomas Steinwachs, Gabriel Felbermayr, Jasmin Gröschl, Mark Sanders, Vincent Schippers, Thomas Steinwachs The disaster-growth nexus: shedding light on the local effects of natural events	Mauro Boffa, Gianluca Santoni, Daria Taglioni From China with love	Karolien De Bruyne, Nick Deschacht Modeling wasteful commuting as inter-regional trade in labour	Julia Gruebler Tit-for-tat trade policy?
17:10-17:30	Seda Köymen, Daniela Maggioni , Grazia D. Santangelo The effects of import competition on firms’ environmental performance: an investigation for an emerging economy	Arevik Gnutzmann-Mkrtchyan The cost of borders: evidence from the Eurasian customs union	Jakub Knaze Do exchange rate regimes affect foreign direct investment?	Guzman Ourens* Uneven growth in the extensive margin: a new explanation for the lag of agricultural economies	Julian Hinz, Elsa Leromain Now we’re talking: a theoretical foundation for the effect of languages on trade	Aleksandra Parteka, Sabina Szymczak, Joanna Wolszczak-Derlac Wage response to trade in tasks: evidence for European countries from EUSILC microdata	Lorenzo Trimarchi* Trade policy and the China Syndrome
17:30-17:50	Michele Imbruno Importing under trade policy uncertainty: evidence from China	Steffen Sirries, Joschka Wanner The treatment effect of regional trade agreements	Anna Giunta, Mariarosaria Agostino, Domenico Scalera, Francesco Trivieri Italian firms in global value chains: updating our knowledge	Eliza Przezdziecka, Honorata Nyga-Lukaszewska Energy security and trade competitiveness	David R. Collie A simple model of Brexit under oligopoly	David Kurfess Why the make or buy decision might not be a linear one when the labour market is imperfect	Wei Jin*, Pao-Li Chang The GATT/WTO welfare effects: 1950-2015
17:50-18:10	Rebecca Freeman, Swati Dhingra, Eleonora Mavroeidi Ad-valorem equivalents of trade agreement provisions: what implications for UK trade negotiations?	Stefano Inama, Pramila Crivelli The impact of the European reform of preferential rules of origin on utilization rates and trade flows	Stefania Marcassa, Pamela Bombarda Welfare and trade margins with multinational production	Indre Macskasi*, Eddy Bekkers, Michael Landesmann Trade in services versus trade in manufactures: the relation between the role of tacit knowledge and the scope for catchup	Konstantin M. Wacker, Jan Trenczek Vertical and horizontal dynamics in export unit values	Katharina Laengle Global value chains and labor market outcomes
18:10-18:15	Break
18:15-19:00	PLENARY SESSION 2, Aula Magna Chair: Ian Wooton Peter Neary From Ricardo to Brexit and beyond
19:15	Reception at Orto Botanico of Florence

Saturday, 16 September 2017 at the European University Institute

Time

Parallel Session 1 Room Refettorio

Parallel Session 2 Room Seminario 2

Parallel Session 3 Room Seminario 3

Parallel Session 4 Room Seminario 4

Parallel Session 5 Room Capitolo

Parallel Session 6 Room Emeroteca

Parallel Session 7 Room Teatro

09:00-10:40

F1 Trade Policy 6

F2 Structural Models & Gravity 1

F3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 6

F4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 5

F5 Trade Theory 5 / Institutions 1

F6 Labour 3

F7 Economic Geography 1

09:00-09:20

Shilpa Samplonius-Raut, Tristan Kohl, Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen The trade disputes as a catalyst to trade flow: evidence from 19 years of WTO disputes

Feodora Teti, Gabriel Felbermayr Who benefits from trade liberalizations? Evidence from the exporter dynamics database

Pierre-Louis Vezina, Gerhard Toews Resource discoveries and FDI bonanzas

Jan Michalek, Andrzej Cieslik Firm-level determinants of direct and indirect exports

Camille Reverdy, Cristian Ugarte Business perceptions on burdensome NTMs and their impact on international trade

Giray Gozgor The impact of globalization on the structural unemployment: an empirical reappraisal

Armando Rungi, Francesco Biancalani Selection and agglomeration of heterogeneous firms in space: the case of Italy

09:20-09:40

Karen Lee Jackson, Oleksandr Shepotylo “Belt and Road”: the China dream?

Sofia Gouveia, Anthony Macedo, Joäo Rebelo Exports dynamics: a gravity model applied to Portuguese wine

Naoto Jinji, Xingyuan Zhang, Shoji Haruna Vertical versus horizontal foreign direct investement and technology spillovers

Maria Domenica Tito, Ruoying Wang Exporting and frictions in input markets: evidence from Chinese data

Hendrik Wiard Kruse*, Inma Martínez-Zarzoso, Leila Baghdadi Standards and market power: evidence from Tunisia

Johannes Schwarzer, Peter Egger, Anirudh Shingal Non-Tariff Measures and the Extensive Margin of Trade: The Case of Swiss Exports

Olena Kulynych*, Armando Rungi Location and agglomeration of firms in times of conflict: the case of Ukraine

09:40-10:00

Cristina Daniela Herghelegiu, Evgenii Monastyrenko The microeconomic adjustment to customs-driven administrative barriers

Afrola Plaku The gravity of trade in intermediate goods

Marcus Biermann The role of management practices in acquisitions and greenfield FDI

Margarita Lopez Forero, Jean-Charles Bricongne, Fabrizio Coricelli International sourcing and employment in times of financial crisis: the case of France

Laura Bonacorsi Scale economies in European trade

Philippe Frocrain, Pierre-Noël Giraud The evolution of tradable and non-tradable employment: evidence from France

Daisy Huong Quynh Nguyen*, Joseph Francois Industry cluster and firm performance

10:00-10:20

Monika Mrazova, Giovanni Maggi, J. Peter Neary Choked by red tape? The political economy of wasteful trade barriers

Carmen Diaz Mora Looking into GVCs: the influence of foreign services on export performance

Bohdan Kukharskyy* A tale of two property rights: knowledge, physical assets, and multinational firm boundaries

Kazuhiko Oyamada Behavioral characteristics of applied general equilibrium models with variable elasticity of substitution between varieties

Cosimo Beverelli, Omar Bamieh, Francesco Bripi, Matteo Fiorini, Bernard Hoekman Institutions, services reforms and manufacturing productivity: the case of Italian firms

Xufei Zhang, Marian Rizov Enterprise employment restructuring: the role of budget constraints

Patrick D. Alexander Producer heterogeneity, value-added and international trade

10:20-10:40

Chiara Franco, Daniela Maggioni Does international trade favour proximity in culture and beliefs?

Eddy Bekkers The welfare effects of trade policy experiments in quantitative trade models: the role of solution methods and baseline calibration

Andrzej Cieslik MNE activity in Poland: horizontal, vertical or both?

Tinatin Akhvlediani ICT and export performances in Visegrad and Central and Eastern European countries: evidence from firm-level data

Antonia Reinecke, Hans-Jörg Schmerer Government efficiency and exports in China: a treatment effect analysis?

Julian Emami Namini, Richard Chisik Labor market discrimination, comparative advantage, and the impact of trade

Camilo Umana Dajud Domestic transport costs, Canada, and the Panama Canal

10:40-11:10

Coffee

11:10-12:50	G1 Trade Policy 7	G2 Structural Models & Gravity 2	G3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 7		G4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 6		G5 Institutions 2			G6 Labour 4	G7 Economic Geography 2 / Environment 1
11:10-11:30	Julia Schmidt, Walter Steingress No double standard: quantifying the impact of standard harmonization on trade	Valentina Gullo, Pierluigi Montalbano Where does dirty money go? A gravity analysis	Julia Siedschlag, Zuzanna Studnicka Determinants of intra-firm trade: evidence from a small open European economy		Martina Lawless, Zuzanna Studnicka Export market entry and initial values		Carmen D. Álvarez-Albelo, Antonio Manresa, Mónica Pigem-Vigo Growing through trade in intermediate goods: the role of foreign growth and domestic tariffs			Martin Aarøe Christensen, Francesco Di Comite, Damiaan Persyn Posted workers and local labour markets: a spatial CGE analysis	Carlos Llano-Verduras, Nuria Gallego Trade and spatial agglomeration: what can we learn from the import side using interregional flows
11:30-11:50	Joschka Wanner, Mario Larch, Yoto V. Yotov, Thomas Zylkin The currency union effect: a PPML re-assessment with high-dimensional fixed effects	Xianjia Ye The gravity in bilateral exports of factors	Christian Fischer Payment contracts and trade finance in export relationships		Michael Koch, Sascha O. Becker, Hartmut Egger, Marc-Andreas Muendler Tasks, occupations, and wage inequality in an open economy		Sophie Therese Schneider Formation of north-south trade agreements and institutional distance			Shuyao Yang, Francesco D’Acunto, Michael Weber Manpower constraints and corporate policies	Marcel Henkel*, Tobias Seidel, Jens Südekum Fiscal equalization in the spatial economy
11:50-12:10	Rahul Singh Technical regulations, intermediate inputs and performance of domestic firms: evidence from India	Serge Shikher, Alan Fox, Marinos Tsigas How to evaluate computable models of trade	Erik P. Frohm, Vanessa Gunnella, Elena Pavlova, Francois de Soyre Have exports become less responsive to exchange rate movements? The role of global value chains		Emmanuel Milet*, Marcelo Olarrreaga, Marcio Cruz Skill premium and online trade		Olga Solleder, Matteo Fiorini , Bernard Hoekman NGO monitoring and industry equilibrium: empirical evidence from a new database			Tommaso Tempesti, Tommaso Tempesti Fringe benefits and import competition	Estelle Gozlan, Theo Benonnier On trade and renewable resources with cross-sectoral externalities
12:10-12:30	Douglas Campbell, Aleksandr Chentsov Breaking badly: the currency union effect on trade	Pinar Kaynak, Peter H. Egger Estimating trade elasticities for manufacturing industry in the OECD countries: a dynamic gravity application	Alireza Naghavi, Stefano Bolatto, Gianmarco Ottaviano, Katja Zajc Intangible assets and the organization of global supply chains		Paul Piveteau An empirical dynamic model of trade with consumer accumulation		Cree Lane Jones* Do procedural protections matter? New evidence from a natural experiment in the investment treaty network			Juan Blyde, Matias Busso, Valeria Faggioni, Dario Romero The impact of Chinese competition on Mexican labor outcomes	Markus Löning, Mario Larch, Joschka Wanner Degrowth vs pure reduction targets: a gravity analysis of carbon leakage, global emissions, and welfare
12:30-12:50	Laura Lebastard* Has the euro protected its members from the "Great Trade Collapse"?	Francesca Caselli, Salvatore Dell’Erba Crossing the border: regional exchange rate pass-through in Switzerland	Sotiris Blanas, Adnan Seric, Christian Viegelahn Jobs, FDI and Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from firm-level data		Marta Paczos, Barbara Bratta There and back again? Heterogeneous firms, product quality and reshoring decision		Irene Fensore The impact of migration on FDI			Feicheng Wang, Chris Milner, Juliane Scheffel Labour market reform, firm-level employment adjustment and trade liberalisation	Camelia Turcu, Thais Nunez-Rocha Trade in resources and environmental regulation
12:50-14:00	Lunch
14:00-15:40	H1 Trade Policy 8	H2 Structural Models & Gravity 3		H3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 8		H4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 7		H5 Development 2	H6 Labour 5		H7 Environment 2
14:00-14:20	Santiago Jose Perez, Carlos Llano, Jorge Diaz A new perspective of economic complexity: province to province trade in the Spanish case	Tomasz Brodzicki, Laura Marquez-Ramos, Stanisław Umiński Orthodox and non-orthodox factors of foreign trade of regions: a gravity panel data model for Poland and Spain		Birgit Meyer How deep is your love? Innovation, upgrading and the mode of internationalization		Bram De Lange, Bruno Merlevede Scope and sectoral impact of state-owned enterprises in Europe		Peter Eppinger* Service offshoring and firm employment	Tat-Kei Lai, Yi Lu, Travis Ng Import competition and workplace injuries in US manufacturing industries		Billur Engin Balin, H. Dilara Mumcu Akan, Y. Baris Altayligil Trade liberalization and environmental degradation: a time series analysis for Turkey
14:20-14:40	Marion Jansen, Mauro Boffa, Olga Solleder Do we need deeper trade agreements for GVCs or just a BIT?	Dominik Boddin Imports, exports and domestic innovation		Ben Ferrett, Daniel Gravino Fiscal competition for FDI with knowledge spillovers and trade costs		Philippe Bontems, Angelo Zago Promoting EU wine trade in a world of heterogeneous firms: incentives for quality and collective reputation		Ceren Erdogan* Does aid for trade reduce trade costs? Panel data evidence from inverse gravity	Daniel Baumgarten, Michael Irlacher, Michael Koch Short- versus long-run effects of offshoring when sectors are heterogeneous		Vera Danilina*, Federico Trionfetti Carrot and stick: collateral effects of green public policy
14:40-15:00	Bo Gao Does trade policy of VAT rebates benefit workers: evidence from China	Jan Brůha, Oxana Babecka Kucharcukova Nowcasting the Czech trade balance		Roger Bandick Offshoring and product differentiation in the export market		Apoorva Gupta Winners of the great recession: evidence from Spain		Lorenzo Rotunno, Osea Giuntella, Matthias Rieger Trade in unhealthy foods and obesity: evidence from Mexico	Adam Jakubik*, Victor Kummritz The China Shock revisited: Insights from value added trade flows		Robert Elliott, Matthew A. Cole, Toshihiro Okubo, Liyun Zhang The pollution outsourcing hypothesis: an empirical test for Japan
15:00-15:20	Christian Soegaard Targeted export promotion in general oligopolistic equilibrium	Jonas Frank On the persistence of cultural differences in the face of globalization: a gravity estimation approach		Daniel Gravino Tax competition for FDI with profit shifting opportunities		Yevgeniya Shevtsova Count data models in the analysis of firm export diversification		Dorothee Hillrichs, Gonzague Vannoorenberghe Measuring within-country income inequality from trade data	Damir Stijepic Trade openness and the skill premium: an inverted-“U” relation?		Benedikt Heid, Gabriel Felbermayr, Jasmin Gröschl Trade disruptions from natural disasters: evidence from monthly data
15:20-15:40	Stefano Iandolo*, Anna Maria Ferragina Does persistence in internationalization and innovation influence firms’ performance?	Penglong Zhang* Importing from home: explaining the home bias in trade puzzle		Laura Montolio Breva, María Amparo Camarero Olivas, Cecilio Tamarit Escalona Determinants of FDI for Spanish regions: evidence using stock data		Alen Mulabdic, Raoul Minetti , Michele Ruta, Susan Chun Zhu Firms’ financing structure, export and internationalization		Daniele Moschella, Marco Grazzi, Nanditha Mathew Efficiency, innovation, and imported inputs: determinants of export performance among Indian manufacturing firms	Elisabeth Christen, Michael Pfaffermayr, Yvonne Wolfmayr Cross-border exports and foreign affiliate sales of services firms: evidence on destination-specific modes of supply		Thais Nunez Rocha, Inmaculada Martinez-Zarzoso, Camelia Turcu Environmental laws: the effect on environmental outcomes in an open economy
15:40-16:10	Coffee
16:10-17:30	I1 Trade policy 9	I2 Structural Models & Gravity 4		I3 FDI, MNEs & Firm Organization 9		I4 FIRM HETEROGENEITY 8		I5 Development 3	I6 Services 3		I7 Environment 3
16:10-16:30	Alessia Campolmi, Chiara Forlati, Harald Fadinger Trade policy in the Melitz model	Michael Pfaffermayr Constrained Poisson pseudo maximum likelihood estimation of structural gravity models		Agelos Delis, Nigel Driffield, Yama Temouri The global recession and the shift to re-shoring: myth or reality?		Joan Martín-Montaner, Francisco J. Guerra-Procel, Mari D. Parra-Robles Globalization and profitability: the case of Ecuatorian firms		Enrico Vanino, Christian Darko, Giovanni Occhiali The impact of Chinese penetration on employment skills and productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa	Sergi Basco, Maxime Liegey, Marti Mestieri, Gabriel Smagghue Trade and inequality: evidence from worker-level adjustment in France		Jevan Cherniwchan, Liang Chen Globalization, the gains from variety, and the environment
16:30-16:50	Sebastian Franco Bedoya Euro imbalances in global value chains	Dela-Dem Doe Fiankor, Amjad Masood, Insa Flachsbarth, Bernhard Brümmer Does GLOBALGAP certification promote agricultural exports?		Ana Cuadros, Jordi Paniagua, Joan Martín-Montaner Migration and FDI: the role of job heterogeneity		Iryna Gauger, Andrzej Cie_Õlik, Jan Micha_Çek Firm heterogeneity, location and export performance: empirical evidence from Ukrainian firm-level data		Henning Mühlen, Octavio Escobar Structural transformation in Mexico: what is the role of FDI?	Isabelle Rabaud, Thierry Baudassé, Thierry Montalieu Migration impacts on bilateral trade in services		Ferda Halicioglu, Natalya Ketenci Output, renewable and non-renewable energy consumption, and international trade nexus: evidence from EU-15 countries
16:50-17:10	Seyhan Aygul Empirical examination of the invoicing currency choice in international trade	Jasmin Groeschl, Gabriel Felbermayr, Inga Heiland The European Union in turmoil: a general equilibrium analysis of trade and welfare		Angelos Theodorakopoulos, Bruno Merlevede Like father like son: technology transfer and productivity effects from firm ownership				Steven Poelhekke, Roberto Bonfatti, Yuan Gu Roads to trade: the welfare effects of connecting mines versus cities	Ana Lucia Abeliansky, Inmaculada Martinez-Zarzoso, Sangeeta Khorana What determines trade in health services? A gravity approach
17:10-17:30	Will Martin Destination-based corporate taxes and trade policy	Pawel Folfas Value-added trade, gross trade and spatial autocorrelation: case of EU member states		Robert Genthner, Krisztina Kis-Katos The impact of foreign investment regulation on firm productivity and employment in Indonesia				Jens Wrona, Udo Kreickemeier Industrialisation and the big push in a global economy
17:30-17:35	Break
17:35-18:20	PLENARY SESSION 3, Refettorio Chair: Ian Wooton Katharina Erhardt, Peter Egger, Sergey Nigai Empirical productivity distributions and international trade

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This version: September 14, 2017.