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For its annual Summer Trade Workshop, Princeton IES invites select academics from around the world to Princeton for a three-day research conference.

The 2019 workshop took place from July 1 to July 3.

Agenda

Monday, July 1

8:00am - 8:45am

Breakfast

8:45am - 9:45am

Paper: Using Equity Market Reactions to Infer Exposure to Trade Liberalization
Authors: Andrew Greenland, Mihai Ion, John Lopresti, and
Presenter: Peter Schott

9:45am - 9:55am

Discussant: Claudia Steinwender

9:55am - 10:05am

Discussant: Daniel Trefler

10:05am - 10:15am

General Discussion

10:15am - 10:30amShort Break

Short Break

10:30am - 11:30am

Paper: The Return to Protectionism
Authors: Pablo Fajgelbaum, Pinelopi Goldberg, Patrick Kennedy, and Amit Khandelwal
Presenter: Pablo Fajgelbaum

11:30am - 11:40am

Discussion: Andrés Rodríguez-Clare

11:40am - 11:50am

Discussion: Andrew Bernard

11:50am - 12:00pm

General Discussion

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lunch

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Paper: Income Growth and the Distributional Effects of Urban Spatial Sorting
Authors: Victor Couture, Cecile Gaubert, Jesse Handbury, and
Erik Hurst
Presenter: Cecile Gaubert

2:00pm - 2:10pm

Discussant: Treb Allen

2:10pm - 2:20pm

Discussant: Jonathan Vogel

2:20pm - 2:30pm

General Discussion

2:30pm - 3:00pm

Break

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Paper: Networks, Barriers, and Trade
Authors: David Baqaee and Emmanuel Farhi
Presenter: David Baqaee

4:00pm - 4:10pm

Discussant: Samuel Kortum

4:10pm - 4:20pm

Discussant: Arnaud Costinot

4:20pm - 4:30pm

General Discussion

4:30pm - 4:45pm

Short Break

4:45pm - 5:45pm

Paper: The Quantitative Effects of Trade Policy on Industry and Labor Location
Authors: Lorenzo Caliendo and Fernando Parro
Presenter: Fernando Parro

5:45pm - 5:55pm

Discussant: Thomas Sampson

5:55pm - 6:05pm

Discussant: Dave Donaldson

6:05pm - 6:15pm

General Discussion

7:15pm

Cocktails and Dinner at Eno Terra

Tuesday, July 2

8:15am - 9:00am

Breakfast

9:00am - 10:00am

Understanding the Effects of Legalizing Undocumented Immigrants
Authors: Joan Monras, Jávier Vásquez-Grenno , and Ferran Elia
Presenter: Joan Monras

10:00am - 10:10am

Discussant: Gordon Hanson

10:10am - 10:20pm

Discussant: John McLaren

10:20am - 10:30am

General Discussion

10:30am - 10:45am

Short Break

10:45am - 11:45am

Paper: Immigration, Innovation and Growth
Authors: Konrad Burchardi, Thomas Chaney, Tarek Hassan,
Lisa Tarquinio, and Stephen Terry
Presenter: Thomas Chaney

11:45am - 11:55am

Discussant: David Atkin

11:55am - 12:05pm

Discussant: Christopher Tonetti

12:05pm - 12:15pm

General Discussion

12:15pm - 1:15pm

Lunch

2:15pm

Bus Pickup at Nassau Inn for Trip to Sourland Mountain Preserve

5:00pm

Return Bus from Sourland Mountain Preserve to Nassau Inn

6:45pm

Bus pickup at Nassau Inn for trip to Grossman Home

7:00pm

Dinner at Grossman Home

Wednesday, July 3

8:15am - 9:00am

Breakfast

9:00am - 10:00am

Paper: The ‘New’ Economics of Trade Agreements: From Trade Liberalization to Regulatory Convergence
Authors: Gene Grossman, Phillip McCalman, and Robert Staiger
Presenter: Robert Staiger

10:00am - 10:10am

Discussant: Kyle Bagwell

10:10am - 10:20am

Discussant: Pol Antràs

10:20am - 10:30am

General Discussion

10:30am - 10:45am

Short Break

10:45am - 11:45am

Paper: Are Trade Agreements Good for You?
Authors: Ralph Ossa and Giovanni Maggi
Presenter: Giovanni Maggi

11:45am - 11:55am

Discussant: Ivan Werning

11:55am - 12:05pm

Discussant: Nuno Limao

12:05pm - 12:15pm

General Discussion

12:15pm - 1:15pm

Lunch

1:15pm

Adjourn