APTS 2005
July 30-31 at Hitotsubashi University

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Program

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Date Session & Chair Time Speaker Paper Title (click to download)
Jul.30(Sat) Opening Address 10:25-10:30
Session 1
(Room 3201)

Chair: Kenzo Abe
(Osaka Univ.)
10:30-12:00 Kaz Miyagiwa
(Emory Univ.)
"Learning and information in strategic trade policy" (with Anthony Creane)
Tomohiro Kuroda
(Nagoyagakuin Univ.)
"Are Emission Taxes Good for Environment in an Open Economy?" (with Jota Ishikawa)
Kenzo Abe
(Osaka Univ.)
"International Labor Standards and Their Harmonization" (with Laixun Zhao)
Lunch 12:00-13:30
Session 2
(Room 3201)

Chair: Naoto Jinji
(Okayama Univ.)
13:30-15:00 Jota Ishikawa
(Hitotsubashi Univ.)
"Corporate Control, Foreign Ownership Regulation and Technology Transfer" (with Yoichi Sugita and Laixun Zhao)
Zhihao Yu
(Carleton Univ.)
"IT, Production Specialization, and Division of Labor : A Smith-Ricardo Model of International Trade"
Naoto Jinji
(Okayama Univ.)
"Social Dumping and International Trade"
Break
Session 3
(Room 3201)

Chair: Taiji Furusawa
(Hitotsubashi Univ.)
15:15-16:45 Ben Zissimos
(Vanderbilt Univ.)
"Why Are Trade Blocks Regional ?
Part I : A Theory Based on Non-cooperative Networks"
Yasukazu Ichino
(Konan Univ.)
"Parallel Imports and Tariff Policy"
Taiji Furusawa
(Hitotsubashi Univ.)
"Policy Implementation under Endogenous Time Inconsistency," (with Edwin Lai)
Break
Plenary Session A
COE-RES Lecture
(joint session with APEA)
(Room 3103)

Chair: Larry Qiu
(Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology)
17:00-18:00 Alan Woodland
(Univ. of Sydney)
"Pollution Abatement and Tied Foreign Aid" (with Albert Schweinberger )
Dinner 18:30-20:00
Date Session & Chair Time Speaker Paper Title (click to download)
Jul.31(Sun) Plenary Session B
COE-RES Lecture
(joint session with APEA)
(Room 3103)

Chair: Laixun Zhao
(Kobe Univ.)
9:15-10:15 Richard Baldwin
(Graduate Institute of International Studies)
"Heterogeneous firms, agglomeration and economic geography: Spatial selection and sorting," (with Toshihoro Okubo)
Break
Session 4
(Room 3201)

Chair: Morihiro Yomogida
(Hitotsubashi Univ.)
10:30-12:30 Larry Qiu
(Hong Kong Univ. of Science and Technology)
"Endogenous Mergers in Industries with Heterogeneous Firms" (with Wen Zhou)
Kiyoshi Matsubara
(Nagoya City Univ.)
"FDI with Reverse Imports and Hollowing Out"
Kenji Fujiwara
(Kobe Univ.)
"Unilateral and Multilateral Gains from Trade in International Oligopoly"
Morihiro Yomogida
(Hitotsubashi Univ.)
"Strategic fragmentation and production subsidies"
Lunch 12:30-13:30
Session 5
(Room 3201)

Chair: Mitsuyo Ando
(Hitotsubashi Univ.)
13:30-15:00 Bin Xu
(China Europe International Business School)
"Factor Productivity and Global Trade" (with Wei Li)
Mitsuyo Ando
(Hitotsubashi Univ.)
"Global Supply Chains in Machinery Trade and the Sophisticated Nature of Production/Distribution Networks in East Asias" (with Fukunari Kimura)
Jahangir Alam
(Univ. of Chittagong)
"Intra-regional Foreign Direct Investment- The South Asian Perspective"

Asia Pacific Trade Seminars 2005
July 30-31, 2005, Marcury Tower, Hitotsubashi University
        


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