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| Thursday, March 26 | Executive Residence |
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| 17.30 - 19.00 | Welcome reception and registration |
| Friday, March 27 | Commerce Board Room |
| 8.30 - 9.00 | Registration |
| 9.00 - 9.15 |
Introduction |
| Chair | Frank Stähler (University of Otago) |
| 9.15 - 10.15 | Invited lecture |
| JOSEPH FRANCOIS (John Kepler
University Linz) Services Trade and Policy Discussant: Peter Robertson (University of New South Wales) |
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| 10:15 – 10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45 – 12:15
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MONIKA MRÁZOVÁ
(University of Oxford) Trade negotiations when market access matters Discussant: Jože Damijan (University of Ljubljana) |
| ALAN SPEAROT (University
of California - Santa Cruz) Kicking the bad apples out: Tariff liberalization and bilateral trade Discussant: Nguyen Thanh Xuan (University of New South Wales) |
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| 12:15 – 13:15 | Lunch break |
| Chair: | Nicolas Schmitt (Simon Fraser University) |
| 13.15 - 14.45
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GEOFFREY FISHBURN (University of New South
Wales) Implications of non-viable autarky: a further note Discussant: Alan Spearot (University of California - Santa Cruz) |
| JOTA ISHIKAWA (Hitotsubashi University Tokyo)
and Toshihiro Okubo Environmental and Trade Policies for Oligopolistic Industry in the Presence of Consumption Externalities Discussant: Monika Mrázová (University of Oxford) |
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| 14:45 - 15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:15 - 16:45
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DIETER URBAN (RWTH University), Christoph Moser
and Beatrice Weder di Mauro Offshoring, Firm Performance and Employment – Evidence from German Establishment Data Discussant: Joseph Francois (Johann Kepler University Linz) |
| TIM HAZLEDINE (University of Auckland) The Gravity Trade Model with Prices estimated for North American Passenger Air Travel Discussant: Niven Winchester (University of Otago) |
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| Saturday, March 28 | Commerce Board Room |
| Chair: | Joseph Francois (Johann Kepler University Linz) |
| 9.00 - 10.00 | Invited Lecture |
| NICOLAS SCHMITT (Simon Fraser University) Retailers, International Trade and Competition Discussant: Martin Richardson (Australian National University) |
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| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break |
| 10.30 - 12.00
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NGUYEN THANH XUAN (University of New South
Wales) and Hodaka Morita FDI, Technology Spillover, and Vertical Product Differentiation Discussant: Laura Meriluoto (University of Canterbury) |
| CRT KOSTEVC (University of Ljubljana), Jože
Damijan and Sašo Polanec Export Strategies of New Exporters Discussant: Dieter Urban (RWTH University) |
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| 12.00 - 13.00 | Lunch break |
| Chair: | Martin Richardson (Australian National University) |
13.00 - 14.30
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PETER ROBERTSON (University of New South Wales) Trade Costs and Skill Accumulation in China: Causes and International Effects Discussant: Tim Hazledine (University of Auckland) |
| ONUR KOSKA (University of Otago) and Frank
Stähler Optimal Acquisition Strategies in Unknown Territories Discussant: Rod Falvey (University of Nottingham) |
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| 14.30 - 15.00 | Coffee break |
| 15.00 - 16.30
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ROD FALVEY (University of Nottingham) and Katia
Berti Does Trade Weaken Product Quality Standards? Discussant: Frank Stähler (University of Otago) |
| FRANK STÄHLER (University of Otago), Philipp
McCalman and Gerald Willmann A Theory of Dumping and Anti-dumping Discussant: Nicolas Schmitt (Simon Fraser University) |
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| 16.30 - 16.40 | Closing remarks |
| 19.30 | Dinner at Plato Restaurant |
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