Economics 841-842
Research Seminar in International Economics
Schedule - Fall 2012

Seminar meets weekly, this year on Thursdays 11:40 AM - 1:00 PM in the Smith Seminar Room (201) of Lorch Hall, except as noted. Exceptions are indicated for seminars joint with the seminars for Macroeconomics (Macro), Applied Microeconomics (ApMic), Business Economics (BE) in the Business School, and the Economic Development and Transition Seminar (ETDS) of the International Policy Center (IPC) of the Ford School. Titles that are highlighted are available here on line.
Date Day Time Place Jnt/w Speaker From Topic
Sep 6, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Jing Zhang U of M "Same Old Models, 'New' Gains? Cross-Sectoral Heterogeneity and the Gains from Trade."
Sep 13, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Lucia Tajoli Politecnico di Milano and Bocconi "International fragmentation of production and trade volatility: an analysis for the European countries"
Sep 20, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Ben Niu U of M "To Prefer or Not Prefer Equilibria and Efficiency of Corporate Tax Regimes"
Sep 27, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Macro Dan Murphy U of M "Why are Goods and Services more Expensive in Rich Countries?"
Oct 4, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Elhanan Helpman Harvard "Trade and Inequality: From Theory to Estimation"
Oct 11, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Davide Suverato Bocconi "Export and Labor Market: a Dynamic Model with on-the-job Search, Firm Entry and Exit"
Oct 19, 2012 Fri 4:00 PM 1202 Sch of Ed Marc Melitz Harvard Rackham Lecture
Oct 25, 2011 Thu NO SEMIMAR due to BREAD Conference
Nov 1, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Alberto Trejos INCAE
Nov 8, 2012 Thu NO SEMIMAR
Nov 15, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Jooyoun Park Kent State "Gains from Offshoring? Evidence from New US Microdata"
Nov 28, 2012 Wed 4:10 PM 301 Lorch Macro Gita Gopinath Harvard "Fiscal Devaluations"
Dec 6, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch Avik Chakrabarti UW Milwaukee, visiting UM "A Vertical GOLE Model of Cross-Border Mergers"
Dec 13, 2012 Thu 11:40 AM 201 Lorch BE Chad Bown World Bank "Emerging Economies, Trade Policy, and Macroeconomic Shocks"
For more information about the seminar, e-mail Alan Deardorff.
Schedules from Earlier Terms: W 12 F 11 W 11 F 10 W 10 F 09 W 09 F 08 W 08 F 07 W 07 F 06 W 06 F 05 W 05 F 04 W 04 F 03 W 03 F 02 W 02 F 01 W 01 F 00 W 00 F 99 W 99 F 98 W 98 F 97 W 97 F 96
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