Seminar presentations
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Seminar 1 - September 12 (Ricardian model), S101
- Bernhofen and Brown (2004), “A Direct Test of the Theory of Comparative Advantage: The Case of Japan,” JPE, 48-67.
- Bernhofen and Brown (2005), “An Empirical Assessment of the Comparative Advantage Gains from Trade: Evidence from Japan,” AER, 208-25.
- A. Costinot and D. Donaldson (2012), “Ricardo’s theory of comparative advantage: old idea, new evidence”, AER Papers and Proceedings
Seminar 2 - September 26 (HO model), S101
- Trefler, D. “The case of the missing trade and other HOV mysteries,” AER 1995.
- Harrigan J. (1997), Technology, Factor Supplies, and International, Specialization: Estimating the Neoclassical Model, AER
- Lai H. and Zhu S. (2007), “Technology, endowments, and the factor content of bilateral”, JIE
- Choi and Krishna (2004) “The factor content of Bilateral Trade: An Empirical Test”, JPE
- Attanasio, O., Goldberg, P. and Pavcnik, N., 2004, “Trade Reforms and Wage Inequality in Colombia”, JDE
- Amiti, M. and R. Davis (2012), "Firms, Trade and wages: Theory and Evidence", ReStud
Seminar 3 - October 10 (New trade theories), S101
- Davis D. and D. Weinstein (2003), “Market access, economic geography and comparative advantage: an empirical test”, JIE
- Head and Ries (2001), “Increasing Returns versus National Product Differentiation as an Explanation for the Pattern of US-Canada Trade” , AER
- Broda and Weinstein (2006), “Globalization and the Gains from variety”, QJE
- Handbury and Weinstein (2011), "Is new economic geography right? Evidence from price data", NBER WP
- Davis and Weinstein (2002). “Bones, Bombs and Break Points: The Geography of Economic Activity”, AER
- Redding S. and T. Venables (2004), “Economic geography and international inequality”, JIE
- Redding and Sturm (2010) “The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification”, AER
Seminar 4 - October 17 (Melitz model), S101
- Pavcnik N. (2002) “Trade Liberalization, Exit, and Productivity Improvements: Evidence from Chilean Plants”, RES
- Trefler, D. (2004) “The Long and The Short of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement”, AER
- Bernard A., B. Jensen and P. Schott (2006). “Survival of the best fit”, JIE
Seminar 5 - October 24 (Melitz model extensions), S101
- Lileeva A. and D. Trefler (2010), “Improved Access to Foreign Markets Raises Plant-Level Productivity ... for Some Plants”, QJE
- Bustos P. (2011) “The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Skill Upgrading: Evidence from Argentina”, Revise and resubmit, RESTAT.
Seminar 6 - November 7 (Gravity), S101
- Hummels (2007) “Transportation Costs and International Trade in the Second Era of Globalization”, JEP
- Disdier, A.-C. and K. Head (2008), “The Puzzling Persistence of the Distance Effect on Bilateral Trade”, RESTAT
- Head K., Mayer T. and J. Ries (2010), “The erosion of colonial trade linkage after independance”, JIE
- Martin P., Mayer T. and M. Thoenig (2008), “Make trade not war?”, RES.
- Hummels and Hilberry (2008), “Trade Responses to Geographic Frictions: A Decomposition Using MicroData,” EER.
Seminar 7 - November 14 (PFS and recap), S101
No presentation
Sign up with your group name and the paper of your choice here:
Seminar 1 - September 12 (Ricardian model), S101
- Bernhofen and Brown (2004), “A Direct Test of the Theory of Comparative Advantage: The Case of Japan,” JPE, 48-67.
- Bernhofen and Brown (2005), “An Empirical Assessment of the Comparative Advantage Gains from Trade: Evidence from Japan,” AER, 208-25.
- A. Costinot and D. Donaldson (2012), “Ricardo’s theory of comparative advantage: old idea, new evidence”, AER Papers and Proceedings
Seminar 2 - September 26 (HO model), S101
- Trefler, D. “The case of the missing trade and other HOV mysteries,” AER 1995.
- Harrigan J. (1997), Technology, Factor Supplies, and International, Specialization: Estimating the Neoclassical Model, AER
- Lai H. and Zhu S. (2007), “Technology, endowments, and the factor content of bilateral”, JIE
- Choi and Krishna (2004) “The factor content of Bilateral Trade: An Empirical Test”, JPE
- Attanasio, O., Goldberg, P. and Pavcnik, N., 2004, “Trade Reforms and Wage Inequality in Colombia”, JDE
- Amiti, M. and R. Davis (2012), "Firms, Trade and wages: Theory and Evidence", ReStud
Seminar 3 - October 10 (New trade theories), S101
- Davis D. and D. Weinstein (2003), “Market access, economic geography and comparative advantage: an empirical test”, JIE
- Head and Ries (2001), “Increasing Returns versus National Product Differentiation as an Explanation for the Pattern of US-Canada Trade” , AER
- Broda and Weinstein (2006), “Globalization and the Gains from variety”, QJE
- Handbury and Weinstein (2011), "Is new economic geography right? Evidence from price data", NBER WP
- Davis and Weinstein (2002). “Bones, Bombs and Break Points: The Geography of Economic Activity”, AER
- Redding S. and T. Venables (2004), “Economic geography and international inequality”, JIE
- Redding and Sturm (2010) “The Costs of Remoteness: Evidence from German Division and Reunification”, AER
Seminar 4 - October 17 (Melitz model), S101
- Pavcnik N. (2002) “Trade Liberalization, Exit, and Productivity Improvements: Evidence from Chilean Plants”, RES
- Trefler, D. (2004) “The Long and The Short of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement”, AER
- Bernard A., B. Jensen and P. Schott (2006). “Survival of the best fit”, JIE
Seminar 5 - October 24 (Melitz model extensions), S101
- Lileeva A. and D. Trefler (2010), “Improved Access to Foreign Markets Raises Plant-Level Productivity ... for Some Plants”, QJE
- Bustos P. (2011) “The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Skill Upgrading: Evidence from Argentina”, Revise and resubmit, RESTAT.
Seminar 6 - November 7 (Gravity), S101
- Hummels (2007) “Transportation Costs and International Trade in the Second Era of Globalization”, JEP
- Disdier, A.-C. and K. Head (2008), “The Puzzling Persistence of the Distance Effect on Bilateral Trade”, RESTAT
- Head K., Mayer T. and J. Ries (2010), “The erosion of colonial trade linkage after independance”, JIE
- Martin P., Mayer T. and M. Thoenig (2008), “Make trade not war?”, RES.
- Hummels and Hilberry (2008), “Trade Responses to Geographic Frictions: A Decomposition Using MicroData,” EER.
Seminar 7 - November 14 (PFS and recap), S101
No presentation