Hitotsubashi GCOE Conference on International Trade & FDI 2012 December 8-9, 2012

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Hitotsubashi GCOE Conference on International Trade & FDI 2012 Program    December 8   (Saturday) 9:30-9:45   Opening remarks Chair : Laixun Zhao (Kobe University) 9:45-10:30 Kiminori Matsuyama (Northwestern University) Geographical Advantage: Home Market Effect in a Multi-Region World 10:30-10:45   B r e a k 10:45-11:30 Jonathan Vogel (Columbia University) Optimal Trade Policy and Comparative Advantage 11:30-11:45   B r e a k 11:45-12:30 Yoichi Sugita (Stockholm School of Economics) The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Industrial Productivity 12:30-14:00   L u n c h  Chair : kenzo Abe (Osaka University) 14:00-14:45 Hiroshi Mukunoki (Gakushuin University) Trade Liberalization and Aftermarket Services for Imports 14:45-15:00   B r e a k 15:00-15:45 Pao-Li Chang (Singapore Management University) Country Image and International Trade 15:45-16:00   B r e a k 16:00-16:45 Andrew Bernard (Dartmouth College) Carry-Along Trade 16:45-17:00   B r e a k 17:00-17:45 Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies) Supply Chain Trade: A Portrait of the Global Pattern 18:00-20:00   Reception    December 9   (Sunday) Chair : Kazutaka Takechi (Hosei University) 9:30-10:15 Thierry Mayer (Sciences Po) Gravity Equations: Workhorse,Toolkit, and Cookbook 10:15-10:30   B r e a k 10:30-11:15 Thomas Chaney(Toulouse School of Economics) The Gravity Equation in International Trade: an Explanation 11:15-11:30   B r e a k 11:30-12:15 Amit Khandelwal (Columbia University) Prices, Markups and Trade Reform 12:15-13:45   L u n c h Chair : Ryuhei Wakasugi (Yokohama National University) 13:45-14:30 Peter Schott (Yale University) The Surprisingly Swift Decline of U.S. Manufacturing Employment During the 2001 Recession 14:30-14:45   B r e a k 14:45-15:30 Heiwai Tang (Tufts University) Factor Intensity, Product Switching, and Productivity: Evidence from Chinese Exporters 15:30-15:45   B r e a k 14:45-16:30 Taiji Furusawa (Hitotsubashi University) International Trade and Income Inequality 16:30-16:45   B r e a k 16:45-17:30 James Markusen(University of Colorado at Boulder) Per-Capita Income as a Determinant of International Trade and Environmental Policies 17:30-17:40   Closing remarks 18:00-20:00   Dinner (invitation only) Hitotsubashi GCOE Conference on International Trade & FDI 2012 Contact Information : takada@econ.hit-u.ac.jp Taiji Furusawa © All rights reserved.