Conference Programme
Thursday 20th April
Welcome and Introduction (Fulton A)
09:30 - 09:50
- Welcome - L. Alan Winters
- Introduction - VC Sasha Roseneil
Keynote Speech (Fulton A)
09:50 - 10:50
Paola Conconi - Multinational Ownership and Trade Participation
Coffee Break (G15)
10:50 - 11:20
Session 1
11:20 - 12:50
- Room 201 - 1a Trade and the Environment
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Trade War and Environment
Guohao Yang, Lorenzo TrimarchiDesigning Credible Carbon Border Adjustments to Promote Compliance
Chiara Forlati, Harald Fadinger, Sabine Stillger, Ulrich J. WagnerThe Deforestation Effects of Trade and Agricultural Productivity in Brazil
Joao Paulo Pessoa, Igor Carreira, Francisco Costa - Room 202 - 1b Preferential Trade Agreements
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Non-Trade Provisions in Deep Trade Agreements and Non-Trade Outcomes
Filippo Santi, Joseph Francois, Bernard Hoekman, Miriam ManchinTrade Preference Utilisation Post-Brexit: The Role of Rules of Origin
Manuel Tong Koecklin, Yohannes Ayele, Michael GasiorekBrexit NTMs and Aggregated Trade
Lisandra Flach, Lisa Scheckenhofer, Feodora Teti - Room 203 - 1c Topics
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Directors and Robots
Ioannis PapadakisAll Roads Lead to Rome Global Air Connectivity and Bilateral Trade
Zheng Wang, Feicheng Wang, Zhou ZhouA Quantitative Analysis of Trade Cooperation Over Three Decades
Marcos Ritel
Lunch (G15)
12:50 - 14:00
Session 2
14:00 - 15:30
- Room 201 - 2a Regional Implications of Globalisation
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Trading Borders: the importance of interregional integration and size of economies for the impact of secession
Gioele Figus, Peter McGregor, Stuart McIntyre, Graeme RoyConcentration and Markups in International Trade
Michele Fioretti, Ken Kikkawa, Monica Morlacco, Vanessa AlviarezGains from Foreign Employment in Japan: Regional and Sectoral Implications
Kensuke Suzuki, Yasuhiro Doi - Room 202 - 2b Family and Gender in International Trade
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NAFTA and the Wages of Married Women
Shushanik Hakobyan, John McLarenImport Competition and Families
Peter Levell, Aitor Irastorza-Fadrique, Matthias PareyCan Trade Policy Change Gender Equality? Evidence from Chile
Utsa Banerjee, Pavel Chakraborty, Luis Castro Penarrieta - Room 203 - 2c The Effects of Trade Policy Interventions
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The Effect of Public Export Credit Supports on Firm Performance
Haeyeon Yoon, Jung HurThe effect of standards harmonization on trade, prices and quality: evidence from EU pesticides MRLs
Anirudh Shingal, Malte EhrichThe Impact of Brexit on UK Consumer Welfare
Shubin Yang, Karen Jackson *presentation cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances"
Coffee Break (G15)
15:30 - 15:50
Session 3
15:50 - 17:20
- Room 201 - 3a Methods
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Quantifying the Extensive Margins of Trade and Production
David TorunMarket versus Optimum Diversity in Open Economies: Theory and Quantitative Evidence from China
Ruobing Huang, Peter EggerUnlocking New Methods to Estimate Country-specific Effects and Trade Elasticities with the Structural Gravity Model
Angelos Theodorakopoulos, Rebecca Freeman, Mario Larch, Yoto V. Yotov - Room 202 - 3b Offshoring and FDI
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Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Transformation in Africa
Bernard Hoekman, Marco Sanfilippo, Margherita TambussiSouth-South Offshoring: The Peruvian Case
Adriana BrenisNearshoring and Farsharing in Europe: implications for employment
Filippo Bontadini, Valentina Meliciani, Maria Savona, Ariel Wirkierman
End of the day
17:20
Conference Dinner
19:00
Cote Brasserie
115-116 Church St
Brighton
BN1 1UD
Friday 21st April
Session 4
09:00 - 10:30
- Room 201 - 4a Trade and Finance
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A new comprehensive firm-level data source for the UK merging the BSD, VAT and FAME databases
Giordano Mion, Bridget KaumaThe Implications of Financial Frictions with International Trade Barriers
Mehran Ebrahimian, Hamid FiroozDo Lenders also Respond to Import Competition? Evidence from Bank-Firm Loan Level Data
Pavel Chakraborty, S K Ritadhi - Room 202 - 4b Global Value Chains
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GVC Positioning and Firm Productivity
Michela Bello, Tommaso Ciarli, Mattia Di Ubaldo, Maria Savona, Tania TreibichTrade Disruptions Along the Global Supply Chain
Alejandro Graziano, Yuan TianHorses for Courses: Measuring Foreign Supply Chain Exposure
Angelos Theodorakopoulos, Rebecca Freeman, Richard Baldwin - Room 203 - 4c Trade, innovation and market concentration
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Skill-Based Quality Upgrading and Trade Country Differences in Innovation Capacity Matter
Stefani Stefanova, Peter Egger, Davide SuveratoInnovation Union- Costs and Benefits of Innovation Policy Coordination
Giammario Impullitti, Teodora Borota Milicevic, Fabrice Defever, Adam Hal SpencerTrade Sanctions and Informal Employment
Ali Moghaddasi Kelishomi, Roberto Nisticò
Coffee Break (G15)
10:30 - 10:50
ECR Presentations (Fulton A)
10:50 - 11:50
Short Presentations from Early Career Researchers within the Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy - Chaired by Ingo Borchert
- Eirini Thomadiou (Quality, innovation, and firm export performance)
- Calum Fox (Characteristics of Exporting Firms)
- Dongzhe Zhang (UK trade and productivity across space)
- Nicolo Tamberi (Handley-Limao with preferential tariffs)
- Xinyan Zhao (Impact of UK-EU ETS De-linkage on Carbon Leakage in Northern Ireland in the CBAM Period)
Introduction (Fulton A)
11:50 - 12:00
Steve McGuire Dean of the University of Sussex Business School
Keynote Speech (Fulton A)
12:00 - 13:00
Petros Mavoidis - Industrial Policy for National Security - What Can/Should the WTO Do?