SPRING 2008 SCHEDULE
International Trade Seminar
Fall 2007 Schedule

Summer 2008 Workshop

DATE / SPEAKER / PRESENTATION

February 20
Costas Arkolakis, Yale University
"Market Penetration Costs and Trade Dynamics"

February 27
Arnaud Costinot, University of California, San Diego (2007-2008 IES Visiting Fellow)
"Heterogeneity and Trade"

March 5
Guido Porto, The World Bank
"Trends in Tariff Reforms and Trends in the Structure of Wages"

March 12
Elhanan Helpman, Harvard University
"Labor Market Rigidities, Trade and Unemployment"

March 19
No seminar - spring break

March 26
Department Seminar

April 2
Josef Zweimüller, University of Zurich
"Income Effects in the Theory of Monopolistic Competition and International Trade"

April 9
Andrei Levchenko, International Monetary Fund
"The Risk Content of Exports: A Portfolio View of International Trade"

April 16
Miklos Koren, (2007-2008 IES Visiting Fellow)
"A Balls-and-Bins Model of Trade"

April 23
Nina Pavcnik, Dartmouth College
"Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform"

April 30
The Frank D. Graham Memorial Lecture***(Note change of time and location)***
Jonathan Eaton, New York University
"Trade in Space and Time"

May 14
John McLaren, University of Virginia (Joint with IRS)
"Trade Shocks and Labor Adjustment: A Structural Empirical Approach"

***The Frank D. Graham Memorial Lecture will be held in Robertson Hall, Bowl 2 at
4:30 P.M. on Wednesday, April 30, 2008***

ALL SEMINARS WILL TAKE PLACE ON WEDNESDAYS FROM 4:15 TO 5:45 P.M. IN 200 FISHER HALL, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. 

Copies of seminar papers are available in 303 Fisher Hall. For further information, call Sharon Ernst at 258-5715 or email sernst@princeton.edu.