Economics Analysis Seminar Series Archive

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Economics Analysis Seminar Series

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Costs of Starting to Trade and Costs of Continuing to Trade
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Tim A. Graciano
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Supercycle Subdued? Challenges to Two-Speed Recovery
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Kati Suominen
Resident Fellow in Economics at the German Marshall Fund of the United States and American Assembly's Next Generation Fellow
Thursday, November 17, 2011
SPS Regulations on Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Imports and Exports
Everett Peterson
Virginia Tech University
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Ethnic Networks and Price Dispersion
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Michael Anderson, Stephen Smith, Martin Davies
Washington and Lee University , Gordon College , Washington and Lee University
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Developing Professional Services in Africa: How Regional Integration Can Help
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Nora Dihel
World Bank
Thursday, September 8, 2011
Emission Taxes and Border Adjustments of Oligopolistic Industries
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Morihiro Yomogida
Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan
Thursday, August 4, 2011
The Effect of CO2 Emissions Reduction on the U.S. Electricity Sector
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Stefan Osborne
International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 11:30am
Potential Implications of a Special Safeguard Mechanism in the World Trade Organizaion: the Case of Wheat
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Amanda M. Leister
Market and Trade Economics Division, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Brazil's Trade Policy: Old and New Issues
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Mauricio Mesquita Moreira
Inter-American Development Bank
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Domestic Regulation and U.S. Exports
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David Riker
International Trade Administration
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Does Exporting Increase Productivity? Evidence from India
Megha Mukim
London School of Economics; Visiting Scholar, Columbia University and SAIS
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Mycotoxins Regulations and International Trade Flows Of Agricultural Products: Are the Effects As Large As Perceived
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Devesh Roy
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Does the WTO Help Member States Clean Up
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Susan Aaronson
The George Washington University
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Integration in the Absence of Institutions: China-North Korea Cross-Border Exchange
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Marcus Noland
Peterson Institute for International Economics
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Innovation through Protection: Does Safeguard Protection Increase Investment in Research and Development
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Benjamin H. Liebman, Kara M. Reynolds
St. Joseph's University , American Univerity
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Estimating Foreign Value-Added in Mexico's Manufacturing Exports
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Justino De La Cruz
U.S. International Trade Commission
Thursday, February 17, 2011
The U.S. Recession:Can Trade Policy Help?
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Peter B. Dixon
Center of Policy Studies, Monash University
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Accounting for Underutilization of Trade Preference Programs: Generalized System of Preferences
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Shushanik Hakobyan
University of Virginia
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Pitfalls in Assessing Exchange Rate Undervaluations
Shang-Jin Wei
Columbia University
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Surviving the Global Financial Crisis: Foreign Direct Investment and Establishment Performance
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Maggie Chen
George Washington University
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Product Standards Harmonization and Firm Heterogeneity in International Trade
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Daniel Reyes
Georgetown University
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Estimating Trade Elasticities from District-Level U.S. Import Data
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David Riker
U.S. Department of Commerce - International Trade Administration
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Domestic Coalitions and the Push for Policy Change in Bangladesh's Garments and Textiles Industry
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Sanchita Saxena
University of California-Berkeley and Woodrow Wilson Center
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Knowledge Capital, Product Differentiation and Market Structure: a Comparative Static CGE Analysis
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Csilla Lakatos
Purdue University
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Trade Policy and the Crisis
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Chad Bown
World Bank
Thursday, July 15, 2010
India Transformed? Insights from the Firm Level 1988-2005
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Anusha Chari
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Big Constraints to Small Firms Growth
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Mary Hallward-Driemeier
World Bank
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Optimizing the Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Benefits of CAFTA-DR: Trade-Led Agricultural Diversification
David Bathrick
Rural Growth Strategist and Retired U.S. Foreign Service Officer
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Protection for Free: The Political Economy of U. S. Tariff Suspensions
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Rodney Ludema
Georgetown University
Thursday, March 4, 2010
Foreign Acquisitions and National Security: What are Genuine Threats? What are Implausible Worries? A Framework for OECD Countries, and Beyond
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Theodore Moran
Georgetown University and Peterson Institute for International Economics
Thursday, February 25, 2010
How Much of South Koreas Growth Miracle Can be Explained by Trade Policy?
http://www.usitc.gov/research_and_analysis/economics_seminars/2009/YiAbstract.pdf
Kei-Mu Yi
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadephia
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Trade as Engine of Creative Destruction: The Mexican experience with Chinese competition
http://www.usitc.gov/research_and_analysis/economics_seminars/2009/Iacovone.pdf
Leonardo Iacovone
World Bank
Thursday, November 12, 2009
The Quality-Complementarity Hypothesis: Theory and Evidence from Colombia
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Maurice Kugler
CID, Harvard University and Wilfred Laurier University
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Implications of Limiting CO2 Concentrations for Land Use and Energy
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Ronald Sands
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Thursday, October 29, 2009
What Triggers an Antidumping Investigation? Finding the Devil in the Details
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Russell Hillberry
University of Melbourne
Thursday, October 15, 2009
The Implications of New Trade Potentials to Agriculture and Poverty Reduction in Low Income Countries
John Mellor
John Mellor Associates, Inc.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Land Transport for Exports: The Effects of Cost, Time, and Uncertainty in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Nannette Christ, Michael Ferrantino
United States International Trade Commission
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Imported Intermediate Inputs and Domestic Product Growth: Evidence from India
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Amit Khandelwal
Columbia University
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Compensating for Climate Change: An Analysis of Weather-Related Deaths
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David Wheeler
Center for Global Development
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Climate Treaties and International Trade: Problems and Prospects
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Scott Barrett
SAIS, John Hopkins University
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Zeros, Quality and Space: Trade Theory and Trade Evidence
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James Harrigan
United States International Trade Commission
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Accounting for Intermediates: Intermediate Inputs and Bilateral Trade in Value Added
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Robert Johnson
IES Fellow, Princeton University
Thursday, March 19, 2009
The Value of Trade to the U.S. Economy: An Assessment of the Economic Consequences of Border Closure
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James Giesecke
Monash University
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Clothing and Export Diversification: Still a Route to Growth for Low Income Countries?
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Paul Brenton
World Bank
Thursday, February 19, 2009