Winter International Trade Seminar  (WITS) 2021

March 20 Saturday @ Zoom and Gather.town


Program


Registration (by March 18): https://forms.gle/xFiD9E5v4HDaNdzg8

12:30-       Gather.town open                                  

12:45-12:50 Opening address

 

12:50-13:50 Ryo Makioka (RIETI) “The Impact of Export Promotion with Matchmaking on Exports and Service Outsourcing.”


13:50-14:10 Break@Gather.town


14:10-15:10 JaeBin Ahn (Seoul National University) “Bilateral Trade Balances and Global Value Chains.” (with Emine Boz, Maurice Obstfeld and Petia Topalova)


15:10-15:30 Break@Gather.town


15:30-16:30 Trang Tran (Hitotsubashi University) “The impact of slow steaming on seaborne trade.”


16:30-16:50 Break@Gather.town


16:50-17:50 Taiji Furusawa (University of Tokyo) "Trade Liberalization, Educational Choice, and Income Distribution" (with Tatsuya Asami and Yunfang Hu)


17:50-      Informal discussion and concluding address @Gather.town

 

Sponsored by 

JSPS Kakenhi Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) “Digital economy and changes in international division of labor.”

Hitotsubashi Institute of Advanced Study

 

Organizers

Jota Ishikawa, Kensuke Teshima and Yoichi Sugita (Hitotsubashi University)