6th WIE  Conference

October 16-17, 2025

Hosted by Yale University

Pinelopi Goldberg, the William Nordhaus Professor of Economics and Global Affairs at Yale University, joined us as the keynote speaker.

Thursday, October 16

• 12:00-1:00 PM: Registration and Lunch

• 1:00-2:00 PM: “Trades, Trees, and Lives” — Xinming Du; discussant: Galina Hale

• 2:00-2:15 PM: Break

• 2:15-3:15 PM: “Foreign Exchange Risk Management Spillovers Across the Production Network” — Wentong Chen; discussant: Linda Goldberg

• 3:15-3:30 PM: Break

• 3:30-4:30 PM: “Unconventional Monetary Policy Spillovers and the (In)convenience of Treasuries” — Karlye Dilts Stedman; discussant: Luciana Juvenal

• 4:30-5:00 PM: Break

• 5:00-6:30 PM: Networking + Mentoring Session

• 7:00 PM: Dinner for Yale Faculty + External Participants at Barcelona Wine Bar

Friday, October 17

• 8:00-9:00 AM: Breakfast

• 9:00-10:00 AM: “Unequal Global Convergence” — Tatjana Kleineberg; discussant: Julieta Caunedo

• 10:00-10:15 AM: Break

• 10:15-11:15 AM: “Uneven Firm Growth in a Globalized World” — Xiaomei Sui; discussant: Pamela Medina

• 11:15-11:30 AM: Break

• 11:30 AM-12:30 PM: Keynote Presentation — Pinelopi Goldberg

• 12:30-2:00 PM: Lunch

• 2:00-3:00 PM: “Bank Financing of Global Supply Chains” — Mariya Brussevich; discussant: Ina Simonovska

• 3:00-3:15 PM: Break

• 3:15-4:15 PM: “Trademarks and Gains from Variety: The Role of Multinational Enterprises” — Giulia Lo Forte; discussant: Vanessa Alviarez

• 4:15 PM: Adjourn