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| Thursday, March 27 | Richard Walls Gallery (Art Gallery) |
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| 18.00 - 19.30 | Welcome reception and registration |
| Welcome address | |
| GEORGE BENWELL (Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Dean of the School of Business, University of Otago) | |
| Friday, March 28 | Art Gallery, Conference Room |
| 8.30 - 9.00 | Registration |
| 9.00 - 9.15 |
Introduction Minute of Silence for Sophie Kate Elliott (1985 - 2008) |
| Chair | Frank Stähler (University of Otago) |
| 9.15 - 10.15 | Invited lecture |
| KYM ANDERSON
(University of Adelaide) Global Trade Policy Developments since the 1950s: Implications for Agricultural-Exporting Countries Discussant: Niven Winchester (University of Otago) |
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| 10:15– 10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45– 12:15
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JOHANNES VAN BIESEBROECK (University of Toronto)
and Lijun Zhang Outsourcing Multiple Parts to Many Countries: An Application to the Automotive Industry Discussant: Keith Maskus (University of Colorado) |
| HORST RAFF (University of Kiel) and Nicolas
Schmitt International Trade with Heterogeneous Retailers Discussant: Jota Ishikawa (Hitotsubashi University) |
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| 12:15– 13:15 | Lunch break |
| Chair: | Horst Raff (University of Kiel) |
| 13.15 - 14.45
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SEBASTIAN WILKENS (University
of Kiel) Should WTO Dispute Settlement Be Subsidized? Discussant: Kym Anderson (University of Adelaide) |
| RUSSELL HILBERRY (University
of Melbourne), Edward Balistreri and Thomas Rutherford Structural Estimation and Solution of International Trade Models with Heterogeneous Firms Discussant: Volker Nitsch (ETH Zurich) |
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| 14:45 - 15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:15 - 16:45
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VOLKER NITSCH (ETH Zurich) Die Another Day: Duration in German Import Trade Discussant: Russell Hilberry (University of Melbourne) |
| PETER ROBERTSON (University
of New South Wales) Trade, Growth and Wages Discussant: Onur Koska (University of Otago) |
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| 16.45 - 17.00 | Break |
| 17.00 - 17.45
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JOTA ISHIKAWA (Hitotsubashi
University), Hodaka Morita and Hiroshi Mukunoki FDI in Post-Production Services and Product Market Competition Discussant: Seiichi Katayama (Aichi-Gakuin University) |
| Saturday, March 29 | Art Gallery, Conference Room |
| Chair: | Kym Anderson (University of Adelaide) |
| 9.00 - 10.00 | Invited Lecture |
| KEITH MASKUS (University
of Colorado) and Mattias Ganslandt Competition Policy, Wholesale Price Discrimination and Parallel Imports Discussant: Horst Raff (University of Kiel) |
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| 10.00 - 10.30 | Coffee break |
| 10.30 - 12.00
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ONUR KOSKA (University
of Otago) Foreign Direct Investment for Sale Discussant: Oliver Lorz (RWTH Aachen University) |
| SEIICHI KATAYAMA (Aichi-Gakuin
University) and Kaz Miyagiwa FDI as a signal of quality Discussant: Frank Stähler (University of Otago) |
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| 12.00 - 13.00 | Lunch break |
| Chair: | Keith Maskus (University of Colorado) |
13.00 - 14.30
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OLIVER LORZ (RWTH Aachen
University) and Matthias Wrede Trade and Variety in a Model with Endogenous Product Differentiation Discussant: Kenji Fujiwara (Kwansei Gakuin University) |
| ROD FALVEY (University
of Nottingham) and Montri Nathananan Quotas and Mergers Among Heterogeneous Firms Discussant: Johannes Van Biesebroeck (University of Toronto) |
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| 14.30 - 15.00 | Coffee break |
| 15.00 - 16.30
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KENJI FUJIWARA (Kwansei Gakuin University) International Trade in a dynamic game model of renewable resource oligopoly Discussant: Jörn Kleinert (University of Tübingen) |
| ROBERT WASCHIK (La Trobe
University) The Effects of Aggregation and Elasticities on Optimal Tariffs in a Nash Tariff-Setting Game Discussant: Peter Robertson (University of New South Wales) |
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| 16.30 - 16.45 |
Break |
16.45 - 17.30
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JÖRN KLEINERT (University of Tübingen) Globalization effects of the natural rate of unemployment Discussant: Rod Falvey (University of Nottingham) |
| 19.30 | Dinner at Plato Restaurant |
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