NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
International Trade and Investment Program Meeting
Kala Krishna, Organizer
April 2-3, 2004
NBER
2nd Floor Conference Room
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
PROGRAM
FRIDAY, APRIL 2:
8:15 AM Shuttle van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER
8:30 AM Shuttle van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:15 AM ABHIJIT BANERJEE, MIT
ANDREW NEWMAN, University College London
Inequality, Growth, and Trade Policy
10:15 AM Break
10:45 AM ANDREW BERNARD, Dartmouth College and NBER
STEPHEN REDDING, London School of Economics
PETER SCHOTT, Yale University and NBER
Comparative Advantage and Heterogeneous Firms
11:45 AM Lunch
1:00 PM ROBERT FEENSTRA, UC, Davis and NBER
HIAU LOOI KEE, The World Bank
Export Variety and Country Productivity
2:00 PM Break
2:30 PM MARC MELITZ, Harvard University and NBER
GIANMARCO OTTAVIANO, University of Bologna
Market Size, Trade, and Productivity
3:30 PM Break
4:00 PM MIHIR DESAI, Harvard University and NBER
C. FRITZ FOLEY, University of Michigan
KRISTIN FORBES, MIT and NBER
Multinational and Local Firm Responses to Currency Crises
5:00 PM Adjourn
5:15 PM Shuttle van departs NBER for Royal Sonesta Hotel
6:30 PM Dinner
Davio's at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, MA
SATURDAY, APRIL 3:
8:15 AM Shuttle van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER
8:30 AM Shuttle van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM SHUBHAM CHAUDHURI, Columbia University
PINELOPI GOLDBERG, Yale University and NBER
PANLE JIA, Yale University
Estimating the Effects of Global Patent Protection in Pharmaceuticals:
A Case Study of Quinolones in India
10:00 AM Break
10:15 AM REBECCA HELLERSTEIN, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Who Bears the Cost of a Change in the Exchange Rate?
The Case of Imported Beer
11:15 AM Break
11:30 AM RICHARD BALDWIN, Graduate Institute of International Studies,
Geneva and NBER
DARIA TAGLIONI, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
Microfoundations for the Rose Effect
12:30 PM Lunch and Adjourn
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