International Trade Online

Hosted by FREIT

Friday, April 17, 2020

11am - 3:30pm EDT

Organized by

Andrew Bernard, Tuck@Dartmouth
Tibor Besedeš, Georgia Institute of Technology
Jon Haveman, FREIT and NEED

Sponsored by

 
 
In an attempt to maintain our mission, FREIT is hosting a new online only forum for international trade economists conducted via Zoom. The event will feature presentations of four leading trade economists. Beata Javorcik, Andreas Moxnes, and Marc Melitz will present their latest papers, while Richard Baldwin will offer his view of trade and production in the aftermath of COVID 19. Each talk will be followed by a 15-minute break.

Agenda


Date and Time Speaker Paper Title Video Slides
11am-12pm Beata Javorcik, University of Oxford and EBRD
Katherine A. Stapleton, University of Oxford
Ben Kent, University of Oxford
Layla O'Kane, Burning Glass Technologies 		Unravelling Trade Integration: Local Labour Market Effects of the Brexit Vote Video Not available
12:00-12:15pm Break
12:15-12:45pm Richard Baldwin, Graduate Institute Geneva Trade and Multinational Production after Covid-19: Conjectures and Precedents Video Slides
12:45-1:00pm Break
1:00-2:00pm Andreas Moxnes, University of Oslo
Andrew B. Bernard, Tuck@Dartmouth
Yukiko U. Saito, Waseda University and RIETI 		The Geography of Knowledge Production: Connecting Islands and Ideas Video Slides
2:00-2:15pm Break
2:15-3:15pm Marc Melitz, Harvard University
Philippe Aghion, College de France, LSE, and PSE
Antonin Bergeaud, Banque de France
Timothee Gigout, CEPII and College de France
Matthieu Lequien, Banque de France 		Exporting Ideas: Knowledge Flows from Expanding Trade in Goods Not available Not available