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Workshop on 'Current issues in International Trade'

28 April 2011
On May 14, 2011 the RUG SOM research School and the Groningen Growth and Development Centre hosted a workshop on 'Current issues in International Trade'.
 
 

Programme Saturday, May 14, 2011

09:30-10:00 Arrival (coffee and cake)
10:00-11:00

Selection Effects with Heterogeneous Firms
Peter Neary, University of Oxford & Monika Mrázová, (London School of Economics)

11:00-11:15 Break
11:15-12.00 Exporter survival and product churning
Rogier Smeets, University of Groningen & Arjan Lejour, Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB)
12:00-12.45

Are countries Lumpy? 
Steven Brakman, University of Groningen & Charles van Marrewijk, Utrecht University

12:45-13:45 Lunch
13:45-14:30 Immigration, Offshoring and American Jobs
Greg Wright, University of California, Davis
14:30-15:15 Slicing Up Global Value Chains
Marcel Timmer, Bart Los & Gaaitzen de Vries, University of Groningen
15:15-15:45 Break
15:45-16:30 The division of tasks, technological change and the rise of cities
Suzanne Kok, University of Groningen
16:30-17:30 Exports and Credit Constraints under Private Information: Theory and Evidence from China
Robert Feenstra, University of California, Davis
17:45 Dinner buffet-style
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