Hitotsubashi Conference on International Trade & FDI 2015
December 12-13, 2015
Conference Room, 7F, Mercury Tower , Hitotsubashi University
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Hitotsubashi Conference on International Trade & FDI 2015 Program


 


 December 12   (Saturday)
9:45-10:00   Opening address
Chair : Tetsuya Saito (Nihon University)
10:00-11:00 Jim Markusen (University of Colorado Boulder)

Inter-city Specialization and Trade in Functions versus Sectors
11:00-11:20   B r e a k
11:20-12:20 Arijit Mukherjee (University of Nottingham)

Firm-productivity and Cross Border Merger
12:20-13:40   L u n c h
 Chair : E. Young Song (Sogang University)
13:40-14:40 Kiminori Matsuyama (Northwestern University)

The Home Market Effect and Patterns of Trade Between Rich and Poor Countries
14:40-15:00   B r e a k
15:00-16:00 Hiroshi Mukunoki (Gakushuin University)

Parallel Imports and Repair Services
16:00-16:20   B r e a k
16:20-17:20 Richard Baldwin (Institute of International and Development Studies)

Servicification of Manufacturing
17:40-19:40   Reception

 


 December 13  (Sunday)
Chair : Tomohiro Ara (Fukushima University)
10:00-11:00 Paul Segerstrom (Stockholm School of Economics)

A Solution to the Melitz-Trefler Puzzle
11:00-11:20   B r e a k
11:20-12:20 Kalina Manova (University of Oxford)

Managing Trade: Evidence from China and the US
12:20-13:40   L u n c h
Chair : Toshihiro Ichida (Waseda University)
13:40-14:40 Wen-Tai Hsu (Singapore Management University)

Competition and Welfare Gains from Trade: A Quantitative Analysis of China During 1995-2004
14:40-15:00   B r e a k
15:00-16:00 Taiji Furusawa (Hitotsubashi University)

Offshoring, Relationship-Specificity, and Domestic Production Network
16:00-16:20   B r e a k
16:20-17:20 John Romalis (The University of Sydney)

Tariff Reductions, Entry, and Welfare: Theory and Evidence for the Last Two Decades
17:20-17:30   Closing address
18:00-   Dinner (invitation only)



Hitotsubashi Conference on International Trade & FDI 2015
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