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IES Summer Workshop
July 5-7, 2007
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Thursday, July 5                                Wallace Hall

12:30 p.m                                             Lunch

2:00 p.m.                                              "Trade Agreements as Endogenously Incomplete Contracts"
                                                             by Henrik Horn, Giovanni Maggi and Bob Staiger

3:00 p.m.                                              Discussion: John McLaren
3:10 p.m.                                              Discussion: Kala Krishna
3:20 p.m.                                              General Discussion

3:30 p.m.                                              Coffee Break

4:00 p.m.                                              "Private Trigger Strategies in the Presence of Concealed
                                                             Trade Barriers"
                                                             by Jee-Hyeong Park

5:00 p.m.                                              Discussion: Kyle Bagwell
5:10 p.m.                                              Discussion: Pol Antras
5:20 p.m.                                              General Discussion

                                                            Maclean House

6:30 p.m.                                              Cocktails
7:30 p.m.                                              Dinner

Friday, July 6                                     Wallace Hall

8:30 a.m.                                              Continental Breakfast

9:00 a.m.                                              "Innovation, firm dynamics, and international trade"
                                                            by Andrew Atkeson and Ariel Burstein

10:00 a.m.                                            Discussion: Kei-Mu Yi
10:10 a.m.                                            Discussion: Jonathan Eaton
10:20 a.m.                                            General discussion

10:30 a.m.                                            Coffee break

11:00 a.m.                                            "Trade Diffusion and the Gains from Openness"
                                                            by Andres Rodriguez-Clare

12:00 p.m.                                            Discussion: Elhanan Helpman
12:10 p.m.                                            Discussion: Daniel Trefler
12:20 p.m.                                            General Discussion

12:30 p.m                                             Lunch

2:00 p.m.                                              Canoe Trip or Bowling

                                                            Chancellor Green

6:30 p.m.                                              Cocktails
7:30 p.m.                                              Dinner

Saturday, July 7                                 Wallace Hall

8:30 a.m.                                              Breakfast

9:00 a.m.                                              "What Goods do Countries Trade?"
                                                            by Arnaud Costinot and Ivana Komunger

10:00 a.m.                                            Discussion: Don Davis
10:10 a.m.                                            Discussion: Sam Kortum
10:20 a.m.                                            General Discussion

10:30 a.m.                                            Coffee Break

11:00 p.m.                                            "How Do the Prices of Different Goods Respond to
                                                            Exchange Rate Shocks? A Model of Quality
                                                            Pricing-to-Market"
                                                            by Raphael Auer and Thomas Chaney

12:00 p.m.                                            Discussion: Ariel Burstein
12:10 p.m.                                            Discussion: Paul Krugman
12:20 p.m                                             General Discussion

12:30 p.m.                                            Lunch

1:30 p.m.                                              "The productivity advantages of large markets:
                                                            Distinguishing agglomeration from firm selection"
                                                            by Pierre-Philippe Combes, Gilles Duranton,
                                                            Laurent Gobillon, Diego Puga and Sébastien Roux

2:30 p.m                                               Discussion: Peter Neary
2:40 p.m.                                              Discussion: Steve Redding
2:50 p.m                                               General Discussion

3:00 p.m                                               Coffee Break

3:30 p.m                                               "Outsourcing and Volatility"
                                                             by Rob Feenstra and Gordon Hanson

4:30 p.m                                               Discussion: Jon Vogel
4:40 p.m.                                              Discussion: Gianmarco Ottaviano
4:50 p.m                                               General Discussion

5:00 p.m                                               Adjourn

6:30 p.m                                               Wine Tasting at Gene’s House
8:00 p.m                                               Dinner at Gene’s House