Third Annual Conference on:

Empirical Investigations in International Trade

Purdue University

November 15, 16 and 17, 1996



Session 1: Friday, Nov 15, 9am-12:15

108 Krannert Center

9:00-10:00

  • "An Empirical Model of Technology and Bilateral trade"

    10:00-11:00

  • "Antidumping Enforcement in a Reciprocal Model of Dumping: Theory and Evidence"

    11:15-12:15

  • "Estimates of the Restrictive Effect of Tariff Barriers in Twenty Two OECD Nations 1970-89"

    Lunch

    Session 2: Friday, Nov 15, 2pm-5:30pm

    108 Krannert Center

    2:00-3:00

  • "Trade Policy Reform in The Presence of Distortionary Taxes: the Case of Egypt"

    3:15-4:15

  • "Bilateral Trade Flows: One Prediction of Several Theories Estimated in Nine Thousand and Two Samples"

    4:30-5:30

  • "Does Economic Geography Matter for International Specialization?"

    Adjourn

    Session 3: Saturday, Nov 16, 8:30am-12:15

    108 Krannert Center

    8:30-10:10

  • "The Effects of Protection: A Disaggregated Analysis"

  • "The Specificity of Factors in General-Equilibrium Testing of International Trade Models"

    10:30-12:15

  • "The Growth of World Trade: Tariffs vs. Technology"

  • "Free Entry in the Indian Automobile Industry: A Calibration Model"

    Lunch

    12:30-2:00

    Speaker: Robert Feenstra, University of California-Davis

    Session 4: Saturday, Nov 15, 2pm-5:30pm

    108 Krannert Center

    2:00-3:00

  • "The Three Faces of Factor Intensities"

    3:15-4:15

  • "Productivity, Mark-ups and Government Policy: Estimates for South Korea, 1972-1991"

    4:30-5:30

  • "The Exact Measurement of Productivity, Outsourcing and its Impact on Wage: Estimates for the U.S., 1972-1990"

    Adjourn

    Session 5: Sunday, Nov 16, 9am-12:15

    108 Krannert Center

    9:00-10:00

  • "Patterns of Import Trade and Immigration in the Late Nineteenth Century United States"

    10:00-11:00

  • "Globalization and Deidustrialization: Myth and Realty in the OECD"

    11:15-12:15

  • "China in 2005: Implications for the Rest of Asia"

    Adjourn


    Participants:
    Eugene Beaulieu, Columbia University
    Teresa Beckham, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Jeffrey H. Bergstrand, University of Notre Dame
    E. Kwan Choi, Iowa State University
    Patrick Conway, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Christopher Dumler, The Brookings Institution
    James A. Dunlevy, Miami University of Ohio
    Simon Evenett, University of Michigan
    Robert Feenstra, University of California - Davis
    James Harrigan, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
    Jon Haveman, Purdue University
    Thomas Hertel, Purdue University
    David Hummels, University of Chicago
    William K, Hutchinson, Miami University of Ohio
    Paul E. Jensen, The Pennsylvania State University
    Ronald Jones, University of Rochester
    Wolfgang Keller, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Samuel Kortum, Boston University and NBER
    Kala Krishna, The Pennsylvania State University
    Dorsati Madani, University of California - Davis
    Keith Maskus, University of Colorado
    Usha Nair, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Janet Netz, Purdue University
    Thomas J. Prusa, Rutgers University and NBER
    J. David Richardson, Syracuse University
    Steven S. Saeger, Harvard University
    Pamela J. Smith, University of Delaware
    Anita N Srivastava, Columbia University
    Aileen Thompson, Carleton University
    Marie Thursby, Purdue University
    David E. Weinstein, Harvard University
    Kei-Mu Yi, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

    Address correspondence to:
    Jon Haveman
    426 Krannert Building
    Department of Economics
    Krannert School of Management
    Purdue University
    W. Lafayette, IN 47907-1310

    Phone: (317) 494-6156
    Fax: (317) 494-9658

    * Sponsored by the Purdue Center for International Business Education and Research and the Krannert School of Management.
    Additional information is avaialble.

    Programs from previous "Empirical Investigations" conferences:
    Jon Haveman (jon@haveman.org)