Date: Thursday, February 29th - Friday, March 1st, 2024

Venue: The 9th Floor Conference Room, Keio Museum Commons, Mita Campus, Keio University

Thursday, February 29

9:30 - 9:40: Opening Remarks by Akira Sasahara

Session Chair: Masahiro Endoh

9:40 - 10:30: “Labor Market Rigidity at Home and Multinational Corporations’ Flexible Production Reallocation Abroad” (with JaeBin Ahn and Sunghoon Chung)

Jaerim Choi (Yonsei University)

10:40 - 11:30: “Trade Policy and Jobs in Vietnam: The Unintended Consequences of Trump’s Trade War” (with Lorenzo Rotunno, Sanchary Roy, and Anri Sakakibara)

Pierre-Louis Vezina (King’s College London)

11:40 - 12:30: “Skill Requirements and the Consequences of Job Changes”

Sachiko Kazekami (Keio University)

Friday, March 1

Session Chair: Akira Sasahara

13:30 - 14:20: “Cities as Inverted Watersheds” (with Sanghoon Lee)

Seung Hoon Lee (Yonsei University)

14:35 - 15:25: "The Changes of the EU's Trade Preferences and their Impact on Cambodia"

Pingting Song (Keio University, Ph.D. Student)

15:40 - 16:30: “Trade Intermediation by Producers and Trade Patterns” (with Aksel Erbahar)

Vincent Rebeyrol (Toulouse School of Economics)

16:45 - 17:35: “Intra-Firm Carry-along Trade in Japanese Manufacturers' Exports to the US”

Masahiro Endoh (Keio University)

17:35 - 17:45: Closing Remarks by Masahiro Endoh

Conference Dinner (Invitation Only)

Sponsors: KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Keio Business Society, Top Global University Project