| December 13 (Saturday) |
| 8:55-9:00 |
Welcome address by Jota Ishikawa (Hitotsubashi University) |
| Chair : Kazutaka Takechi (Hosei University) |
| 9:00-10:00 |
Rikard Forslid (Stockholm University)
Anders Akerman (Research Institute of Industrial Economics)
Country Size, Productivity and Trade Share Convergence: An Analysis of
Heterogenous Firms and Country Size Dependent Market Entry Costs |
| B r e a k |
| 10:20-11:20 |
Yoichi Sugita (Columbia University)
Matching, Quality Upgrading, and North-North Trade in Intermediate Goods |
B r e a k
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| 11:40-12:40 |
Taiji Furusawa (Hitotsubashi University)
Noriyuki Yanagawa (University of Tokyo)
Endogenous Firm Heterogeneity under Financial Imperfection: Effects of International Goods and Capital Mobility
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Chair : Toshihiro Ichida (Waseda University) |
| 14:00-15:00 |
Chia-Hui Lu (City University of Hong Kong)
Shin-Chen Huang (National Cheng-Chi University)
Asymmetric Information and Global Production |
B r e a k
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| 15:20-16:20 |
Kozo Kiyota (Yokohama National University)
Trade Liberalization, Economic Growth, and Income Distribution in A Multiple-cone Neoclassical Growth Model |
B r e a k
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| 16:40-17:40 |
James Rauch (University of California-San Diego)
Arnaud Costinot (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Lindsay Oldenski (University of California-San Diego)
Adaptation and the Boundary of Multinational Firms |
| 18:00- |
Reception |