NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND INVESTMENT
M. Scott Taylor, Organizer
March 15 - 16, 2002
NBER
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
FRIDAY, MARCH 15:
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:15 AM ALAN TAYLOR, UC, Davis and NBER
The Rise and Fall of World Trade: 1870 - 1939
10:15 AM Break
10:45 AM PRAVIN KRISHNA, Brown University and NBER
YONG SEOK CHOI, Brown University
The Factor Content of Bilateral Trade: An Empirical Test
11:45 PM PETER SCHOTT, Yale University and NBER
Moving Up and Moving Out: US Product Level Exports and Competition from Low Wage Countries
12:45 PM Lunch
2:00 PM DANIEL CHIQUIAR, UC, San Diego
GORDON HANSON, UC, San Diego and NBER
3:00 PM JOSE CAMPA, New York University and NBER
LINDA GOLDBERG, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and NBER
Exchange Rate Pass-Through into Import Prices: A Macro or Micro Phenomenon
4:00 PM Adjourn
7:00 PM Dinner
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SATURDAY, MARCH 16:
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM STEPHEN YEAPLE, University of Pennsylvania
A Simple Model of Trade, Technology and the Wage Premium
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM JOSHUA AIZENMAN, UC, Santa Cruz and NBER
NANCY MARION, Dartmouth University
The Merits of Horizontal versus Vertical FDI in the Presence of Uncertainty
11:15 AM Break
11:30 PM RICHARD BALDWIN, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
FREDERIC ROBERT-NICOUD, London School of Economics
Entry and asymmetric lobbying: Why governments pick losers
12:30 PM Lunch and Adjourn
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