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Seminars in 2009

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Date Speaker Seminar Title Room
12 January No Seminar
19 January Frederic Robert-Nicoud, LSE, CEPR & CEP Survival of the Fittest in Cities: Agglomeration, Selection and Polarisation SCGB A39 at 3.00pm
26 January Hylke Vandenbussche, Catholic University of Leuven Antidumping protection and Exports: Firm-level evidence SCGB A40
02 February Carsten Eckel, Bamberg, Germany International Trade & Retailing SCGB A40
09 February Hartmut Egger, University of Bayreuth The Trade & Welfare Effects of Mergers in Space SCGB A39
16 February Rocco Macchiavello, Oxford University The Effects of Violence on Firms: Evidence from Export of Kenyan Flowers SCGB A40
23 February No Seminar due to Nottingham Lectures in International Economics SCGB A40
02 March Alberto Behar, Oxford University How Multilateral Resistance and Firm Heterogeneity affect Trade Elasticities SCGB A39
09 March Elena Besedina, Bocconi University Exporting & Productivity under Endogenous Trade Policy: Theory & Evidence from Ukraine SCGB A39
12 March
Thursday
Frode Meland, University of Bergen Mergers and Capital Flight in Unionised Oligopolies: Is there scope for a 'National Champion' Policy? SCGB A40
16 March Mathias Thoenig, University of Geneva Product-based Cultural Change: Is the Village Global? SCGB A39
31 March Jennifer Abel-Koch, University of Mannheim Trade Liberalization and Self-Control Problems L5 LASS
20 April Pierre-Philippe Combes, GREQAM, Marseille The Productivity Advantages of Large Cities: Distinguishing Agglomeration from Firm Selection SCGB A39
23 April
Thursday
Ray Riezman, University of Iowa Surplus Labour Economy and International Trade SCGB A40
27 April Natalie Chen, University of Warwick Oil Prices, Profits, and Recessions: An Inquiry Using Terrorism as an Instrumental Variable SCGB A39
04 May Bank Holiday No seminar
11 May No Seminar due to GEP Research Retreat
18 May Mina Kim, Bureau of Labour Statistics, US Integration, Agglomeration and Costly Adjustment of Labor SCGB A39
25 May Bank Holiday No Seminar
01 June Huw Edwards, University of Loughborough The Search for Trading Partners and the Cross-Border Merger Decision SCGB A39
08 June Jakob Roland Munch, University of Copenhagen The Wage and Employment Effects of Outsourcing: Evidence from Danish Matched Worker-firm Data. SCGB A40 3pm
15 June No Seminar

 

 

21 Sept Ana Fernandes
University of Sussex
The Determinants of Intrafirm Trade in Export Processing: Theory and Evidence from China SCGB A39
28 Sept Toshihiro Atsumi
University of Nottingham
Trade and Metropolis SCGB A40
5 Oct Holger Breinlich
University of Essex
Heterogeneous Firm Models and Trade Liberalization - New Evidence from the Stock Market SCGB A40
12 Oct Jim Tybout
Penn State University
Search and Learning in Export Markets SCGB A40
26 Oct Richard Harris
University of Glasgow
The role of knowledge in Lowering Barriers to Internationalisation SCGB A40
2 Nov Daria Taglioni
European Central Bank
Firms and the global crisis: French exports in the turmoil SCGB A40
5 Nov 
Thursday
Frank Staehler
University of Würzburg
Tax Competition in a simple model with heterogeneous firms: How larger markets reduce profit taxes SCGB A48
9 Nov Alejandro Riaño
University of Nottingham
Trade, Technology Adoption and the Rise of the Skill Premium in Mexico SCGB A40
16 Nov Farid Toubal
University of Angers
Distance costs and multinationals' foreign activities SCGB A40
23 Nov Joe Francois
Johannes Kepler University
Large firms and heterogeneity: The structure of trade and industry under oligopoly SCGB A40
24 Nov
Tuesday
Pol Antras
Harvard University
Intermediated Trade SCGB C38
30 Nov Massimo Del Gatto
University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy
Mergers and Acquisitions: A firm level investigation of sunk costs and cumulative experience SCGB A40
4 Dec 
Friday
Edwin Lai
University of Hong Kong
Innovation and patentability requirement in a globalised world SCGB A48
7 Dec Albert Park
University of Oxford
Exporting and Firm Performance: Chinese Exporters and the Asian Financial Crisis SCGB A40

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