PROGRAM (Tentative) |
[March 2] |
8:30-9:15 Registration |
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9:15-9:30 Opening Speech |
Hidetoshi Yamaji (Director of RIEB, Kobe University, Japan) |
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- Session 1 - Chair: Toru Kikuchi |
9:30-10:30 Eric Bond (Vanderbilt University, US) |
"Is the Tariff the 'Mother of Trusts' ? Reciprocal Trade Liberalization with Multimarket Collusion" (with Constantinos Syropoulos)  |
10:30-11:30 Masahiro Endoh (Keio/Yale University, Japan/ US) |
"On Pareto-improving Preferential Trade Agreements without Income Transfer" (with Koichi Hamada and Koji Shimomura)  |
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11:30-11:40 - Coffee Break - |
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11:40-12:40 Raymond Riezman (University of Iowa, US) |
"Trade, Human Capital and Inequality" (with Spiros Bougheas)  |
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12:40-14:00 Lunch Break |
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- Session 2 - Chair: Toshihiro Ichida |
14:00-15:00 Been-Lon Chen (Academia Sinica, Taiwan) |
"An Uzawa-Oniki-Uzawa Dynamic Two-Country Model of International Trade: Back to Heckscher and Ohlin" (with Kazuo Nishimura and Koji Shimomura)  |
15:00-16:00 Takumi Naito (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan) |
"Growth, revenue, and welfare effects of tariff and tax reform: win-win-win strategies"  |
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16:00-16:10 - Coffee Break - |
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16:10-17:10 Toru Kikuchi (Kobe University, Japan) |
"On the Emergence of Intra-Industrty Trade" (with Koji Shimomura and Dao-Zhi Zeng)  |
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17:30- Reception at "SAKURA" |
Speech by Koji Shimomura |
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