Georgetown University
International Economics Seminar

2009-2010 Schedule

 

 

October 5

 Ben Mandel, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, "Heterogeneous Firms and Import Quality: Evidence from Transaction-Level Prices"

 

October 19

 Russell Hillberry, The University of Melbourne, "What Triggers an Anti-Dumping Petition? Finding the Devil in the Detail"

 

October 26

 Burhan Kuruscu, University of Texas at Austin, "Taxation of Human Capital and Wage Inequality: A Cross-Country Analysis"

 

November 2

 Kala Krishna, The Pennsylvania State University, "Firm Heterogeneity and Costly Trade: A New Estimation Strategy and Policy Experiments"

 

November 9

 Sanjay Jain, University of Virginia and University of Cambridge, "Workers without Borders? Culture, Migration and the Political Limits to Globalization"

 

November 16

 Antoine Gervais, University of Maryland,"Product Quality and Firm Heterogeneity in International Trade"

 

November 23

 Guru Sethupathy, Johns Hopkins University - School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), "Offshoring,Wages, and Employment: Theory and Evidence"

November 30

 Anirban Ghosh, Anastasiya Denisova, Daniel Reyes, Zhi George Yu, Georgetown University

 

December 7

 William Kerr, Harvard Business School

February 1

 Bradford Jensen, Georgetown University Business School

 

February 8

 Kara M. Reynolds, American University
 

February 22

 Tom Holmes, University of Minnesota

 

March 1

 Elhanan Helpman, Harvard University

 

March 15

 Hillel Rapoport, Bar-Ilan University, on leave at Harvard Kennedy School of Government

 

April 7

 Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, The Pennsylvania State University. Please note the change of time: Wednesday, April 7, 4:15-5:45 pm, ICC 550.

 

April 19

 Lee Branstetter, Carnegie Mellon University

 

April 26

 Chad Bown, Development Economics Research Group World Bank

 

 
 

Unless otherwise indicated, all seminars are held on Mondays at 11:30 am-1:00 pm in Room 550 Intercultural Center.

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