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Program

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We have a multimedia projector. For your presentation, you can use your own PC or ours (Windows XP: Power Point 2002, Word, Excel, PDF) and OHP sheets or normal paper (A4 size). If you want to use our PC, you can bring your file in a floppy desk, CD, or USB disk.

Date Session Time Chair & Speaker Paper Title (click to download) Discussant
Dec. 12 (Fri) Opening
Address
9:20-9:30
Session 1 Chair: Makoto Ikema
(Hitotsubashi University)
9:30-10:15 Kar-yiu Wong
(University of Washington)
R&D Subsidy Policy, Intellectual Property Rights Protection, and North-South Trade Toru Kikuchi
(Kobe University)
Coffee Break
Session 2 Chair: Makoto Ikema
(Hitotsubashi University)
10:30-11:15 Jota Ishikawa
(Hitotsubashi University)
Spillover Effects of Trade Policies in the Presence of a Third Country Kaz Miyagiwa
(Emory University)
11:15-12:00 Nicolas Schmitt
(University of Geneva)
Exclusive Dealing and Common Agency in International Market Masayuki Okawa
(Ritsumeikan University)
Lunch
Session 3 Chair: Kotaro Suzumura
(Hitotsubashi University)
13:30-14:15 Kyoji Fukao
(Hitotsubashi University)
Why Has the Border Effect in the Japanese Market Declined? The Role of Business Networks in East Asia Elton Fairfield
(Hitotsubashi University)
14:15-15:00 K.C. Fung
(University of California, Santa Cruz)
International Competition for Foreign Direct Investment: The Case of China Keiko Ito
(International Center for the Study of East Asian Development)
Coffee Break
Session 4 Chair: Kotaro Suzumura
(Hitotsubashi University)
15:30-16:15 Sajal Lahiri
(University of Southern Illinois)
Domestic Lobbying and Foreign Direct Investment: The Role of Policy Instruments Yoshiko Yamashige
(Seijo University)
16:15-17:00 Larry Dongxiao Qiu
(Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
International Mergers: Incentive and Welfare Hiroshi Ohta
(Kobe University)
Reception 18:30-20:30
Date Session Time Chair & Speaker Paper Title (click to download) Discussant
Dec. 13 (Sat) Session 1 Chair: Koji Shimomura
(Kobe University)
9:30-10:15 Devashish Mitra
(Syracuse University)
Inequality and Trade Morihiro Yomogida
(Hitotsubashi University)
Coffee Break
Session 2 Chair: Koji Shimomura
(Kobe University)
10:30-11:15 Raymond G. Riezman
(University of Iowa)
Outsourcing of Innovation Seiichi Katayama
(Kobe University)
11:15-12:00 Taiji Furusawa
(Hitotsubashi University)
WTO as an International Institution to Give Moral Support Kaz Miyagiwa
(Emory University)
Lunch
Session 3 Chair: Masao Oda
(Kansai University)
13:30-14:15 Naoto Jinji
(Hitotsubashi University)
Strategic Environmental and Trade Policies in an Environmental Mixed Duopoly Reiko Aoki
(Hitotsubashi University)
14:15-15:00 Kazuharu Kiyono
(Waseda University)
Global Environmental Management and Bargaining: Strategic Public Abatement Investment Incentives Ngo V. Long
(McGill University)
Coffee Break
Session 4 Chair: Masao Oda
(Kansai University)
15:30-16:15 Fukunari Kimura
(Keio University)
The Formation of International Production and Distribution Networks in East Asia Hiroshi Mukunoki
(Gakushuin University)
16:15-17:00 Lee G. Branstetter
(Columbia University and Hitotsubashi University)
Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Increase International Technology Transfer? Empirical Evidence from U.S. Firm-Level Panel Data Ryuhei Wakasugi
(Yokohama National University)
Dinner 18:30-20:30
Date Session Time Chair & Speaker Paper Title (click to download) Discussant
Dec. 14 (Sun) Session 1 Chair: Fumio Dei
(Kobe University)
9:15-10:00 Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano
(University of Bologna)
Market Size, Trade, and Productivity Kenzo Abe
(Osaka University)
10:00-10:45 Makoto Tawada
(Nagoya University)
International Trade with a Public Intermediate Good and the Gains from Trade Hajime Kubota
(Hokkaido University)
Coffee Break
Session 2 Chair: Fumio Dei
(Kobe University)
11:00-11:45 Richard E. Baldwin
(Graduate Institute of International Studies)
Positive OCA criteria: Microfoundations for the Rose effect Sadao Nagaoka
(Hitotsubashi University)
11:45-12:30 James R. Markusen
(University of Colorado)
Export-Platform Foreign Direct Investment Laxiun Zhao
(Hokkaido University)
Closing
Address
12:30-12:40
Lunch

Contact Information

Fax: +81-(0)42-580-8882
E-mail: trade@econ.hit-u.ac.jp