NATIONAL
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC
Conference on Research on Income and Wealth
Firm-level Data, Trade and Foreign Direct Investment
Robert Feenstra, Organizer
August 7-8, 2003
Royal Sonesta Hotel
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, MA
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 7: |
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1:00 PM |
ROBERT
FEENSTRA, UC, Davis and NBER |
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Introduction |
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1:15 AM |
SUSAN FEINBERG, University of Maryland |
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MICHAEL KEANE, Yale University |
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Accounting for the Growth of MNC-based Trade
using a Structural |
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Model of U.S. MNCs |
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2:15 PM |
Break |
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2:45 PM |
JONATHAN EATON, New York University and NBER |
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SAMUEL KORTUM, University of Minnesota and NBER |
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FRANCIS KRAMARZ, INSEE, France |
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An Anatomy of International Trade: Evidence
from French Firms |
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3:45 PM |
Break |
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4:00 PM |
MARK
AGUIAR and GITA GOPINATH, University of Chicago |
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JOHN
ROMALIS, University of Chicago and NBER |
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Cross-Border Ownership, Liquidity and
Technology Transfer |
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5:00 PM |
Adjourn |
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 8: |
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8:30 AM |
Coffee and Pastries |
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9:00 PM |
GORDON HANSON, UC, San Diego and NBER |
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RAYMOND MATALONI, JR., Bureau of Economic
Analysis |
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MATTHEW SLAUGHTER, Dartmouth College and NBER |
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Expansion Abroad and the Domestic Operations of
U.S. Multinational Firms |
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10:00 PM |
Break |
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10:15 PM |
MARIA BORGA and WILLIAM ZEILE, Bureau of
Economic Analysis |
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International Fragmentation of Production and
the Intrafirm Trade of U.S. |
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Multinational Companies |
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11:00 PM |
Break |
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11:15 PM |
MARIA BORGA, Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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ROBERT LIPSEY, Queens College and the Graduate
Center, CUNY and NBER |
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Factor
Prices and Factor Substitution in U.S. Multinationals |
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Lunch and Adjourn |
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