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Programme
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Venue:
Erasmus Umiversity: Builing M: Expo and Congress Centre; Room M1 - 19 (room Athens)
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Thursday 16 June
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12.30-13.30
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Lunch - Catering Unit, Building M, First Floor
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13.30-14.30
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Learning on the Quick and Cheap: Microfoundations for the FDI Productivity Transmission Mechanism
*James R. Markusen (University of Colorado, Boulder and CEPR)
Thomas F. Rutherford (University of Colorado, Boulder)
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14.30-15.30
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Rules of Origin as Export Subsidies
Olivier Cadot (Université de Lausanne and CEPR)
Antoni Estevadeordal (Inter-American Development Bank)
*Akiko Suwa-Eisenmann (INRA)
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15.30-16.00
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Coffee Break
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16.00-17.00
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Household Inequality, Welfare and the Setting of Trade Policy
Joseph F. Francois (Tinbergen Institute (Erasmus University) and CEPR)
*Hugo Rojas-Romagosa (Tinbergen Institute (Erasmus University) and Banco Central de Costa Rica)
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17.00-18.30
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Collaborative Research Time
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18.30-21.00
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Dinner - Faculty Club
(Room H17-34, Building H)
with a view of the Rotterdam Skyline
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Friday 17 June
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08.30-09.00
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Coffee
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09.00-10.00
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Why and where do Headquarters move?
*Vanessa Strauss-Kahn (INSEAD, Fontainebleau)
Xavier Vives (INSEAD, Fontainebleau and CEPR)
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10.00-10.30
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Coffee Break
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10.30-11.30
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Firm Heterogeneity and Lobby Participation
*Matilde Bombardini (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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11.30-12.30
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Information Costs and Networks in International Trade
*Dimitra Petropoulou (London School of Economics and Centre for Economic Performance)
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12.30-13.30
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Lunch
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13.30-14.30
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A Search Cost Perspective on Duration of Trade
*Tibor Besedes (Louisiana State University)
Thomas J. Prusa (Rutgers University and NBER)
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14.30-15.30
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Skill Acquisition, Credit Constraints and Trade
Tatyana Chesnokova (University of Auckland)
*Kala Krishna (Pennsylvania State University)
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15.30-17.00
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Collaborative Research Time
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17.00-21.30
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Social Event - Evening in Rotterdam
(Boat tour with Spido (Leuvehoofd 5, 3011XT, Rotterdam), located at a walking distance from the Inntel Hotel.
Depart hotel 16.30 to take a boat that departs at 17.00 sharp.
This tour will be followed by dinner at 'Blauwe Olifant' restaurant (Kruiskade 72-76, 3012 EH, Rotterdam))
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Saturday 18 June
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08.30-09.00
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Coffee
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09.00-10.00
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War and Peace… and Trade
Philippe Martin (University of Paris 1, PSE Paris-Jourdan and CEPR)
*Thierry Mayer (University of Paris-Sud, CEPII, PSE Paris-Jourdan and CEPR)
Mathias Thoenig (University of Geneva, PSE Paris-Jourdan and CEPR)
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10.00-10.30
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Coffee Break
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10.30-11.30
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Do Countries Free Ride on MFN?
Rodney D. Ludema (University of British Columbia)
*Anna Maria Mayda (Georgetown University)
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11.30-12.30
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Trade and Growth with Heterogeneous Firms
*Richard Baldwin (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva and CEPR)
Frédéric Robert-Nicaud (University of Geneva and CEPR)
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12.30-13.30
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Lunch
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13.30-14.30
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Endogenenous Mode of Competition in General Equilibrium
*J. Peter Neary (University College Dublin and CEPR)
Joe Thakaran (National University of Ireland, Maynooth and CEPR)
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14.30-15.30
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Exposure to Foreign Meida and Changes in Cultural Traits: Evidence from Naming Patterns in France
*Anne-Célia Disdier (Università degli Studi di Milano and TEAM, University of Paris 1)
Keith Head (University of British Columbia)
Thierry Mayer (University of Paris-Sud, CEPII, PSE Paris-Jourdan and CEPR)
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15.30-17.00
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Collaborative Research Time
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17.00-22.00
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Social Event - Evening in the Polder
(We will depart at 17.00 from Hotel Inntel by bus to the countryside where we plan to visit a windmill follwed by dinner at 'De Arendshoeve' Restaurant - a Hampshire Classic Hotel in Bergambacht, Molenhaan 14, 2861LB, Bergambacht)).
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Sunday 19 June
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08.30-09.00
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Coffee
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09.00-10.00
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Airplanes and Comparative Advantage
*James Harrigan (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
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10.00-10.30
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Coffee Break
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10.30-11.30
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The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification
*Stephen Redding (London School of Economics and CEPR)
Daniel Sturm (University of Munich and CEPR)
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11.30-12.30
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The Intra-Household Aspects of Economic Migration: Is there a Gender Gap?
*Natalie Chen (University of Warwick and CEPR)
*Paola Conconi (ECARES, ULB, University of Warwick and CEPR)
Carlo Perroni (University of Warwick)
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12.30-13.30
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Lunch
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13.30-14.30
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Gains from "Diversity": Theory and Evidence from Immigration in U.S. Cities
*Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano (Università Bocconi, Milano, Università di Bologna and CEPR)
Giovanni Peri, (UC Davis, UCLA and NBER)
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14.30-15.00
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Coffee
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Organizers:
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Riccardo Faini (Università di Roma Tor Vergata and CEPR)
Joseph F. Francois (Tinbergen Institute (Erasmus University) and CEPR)
Charles van Marrewijk (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Thierry Verdier (Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques (PSE) and CEPR)
Jean-Marie Viaene (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
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* denotes presenter
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We are grateful to the following institutions for their financial support:
CEPR, Tinbergen Institute, European Commission, Vereniging Trustfonds Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Sociaal Economisch Onderzoek Rotterdam (SEOR) and the Department of Economics (Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University).
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