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)