International Economics Seminar Archive

Fall 2020

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

September 15, 2020
 

Claudia Steinwender
MIT Sloan

All Aboard: The Aggregate Effects of Port Development

September 22, 2020
 

Cecile Gaubert
UC Berkeley

Place-Based Redistribution

October 2, 2020
12 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
 

Florenta Teodoridis
University of Southern California

Detrimental Collaborations in Creative Work: Evidence from Economics

October 23, 2020
12 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
 

Tomasz Obloj
HEC Paris

The Influence of Pay Transparency on Inequity, Inequality, and the Performance-Basis of Pay

November 6, 2020
12:00-1:30 p.m.

Kevin Corley
ASU

Beyond Terroir: Tracing the Origins of Strategic Group Identity through the Case of Franciacorta Wines

Fall 2019

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

September 10, 2019
Frantz II

Costas Arkolakis
Yale

"European Immigrants and the United States' Rise to the Technological Frontier" 

September 17, 2019
Buchanan 151

Trang Hoang
Dartmouth PhD Fellow
 

“Geographical Interdependence of Firm Global Supply Chains”

September 24, 2019
Buchanan 151

Hannah Rubinton
Princeton, PhD Student
(visiting Dartmouth)

"The Geography of Skill-Biased Technical Change"

October 1, 2019
Frantz II

Andreas Moxnes
University of Oslo

"Opening the Floodgates: Industry and Occupation Adjustments to Labor Immigration"

October 8, 2019
Shapiro

Ruixue Jia
University of California San Diego

"Understanding Administrative Hierarchy: The Political Logic and Economic Consequences" 

October 15, 2019
Shapiro

Peter Schott
Yale School of Management
 

"Structural Change Within Versus Across Firms: evidence from the United States"

October 22, 2019
Frantz II

Natalia Ramondo
University of California San Diego
 

"Trade with Correlation"

October 29, 2019
Frantz II

Clare Balboni
MIT

"In Harm's Way? Infrastructure Investments and the Persistence of Coastal Cities"

November 4, 2019
Buchanan 151

Trang Hoang
Dartmouth PhD Fellow
 

“Anticipation Effect of the TPP on Vietnamese Manufacturing Firms”

November 5, 2019
Frantz II

Rodrigo Adao
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

"Technological Transitions with Skill Heterogeneity Across Generations" 

November 11, 2019
Buchanan 151

Davin Chor
Tuck School of Business

 

November 12, 2019
Shapiro

Arnaud Costinot
MIT

"Globalization and the Ladder of Development: Pushed to the Bottom or Held at the Top?" 

November 18, 2019
Buchanan 151

Alonso De Gortari Briseno
 

 

November 19, 2019
Rockefeller 1930 Room

Phillip McCalman
The University of Melbourne

"International Trade in a World with FAANG's (aka International Trade and Multi-Sided Platforms" 

Spring 2019

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

February 12, 2019

Diana Van Patten
Ph.D. student
(visiting Dartmouth)

"Multinationals and Development: Evidence from a Banana Republic"

February 26, 2019

Emanuel Ornelas
Sao Paulo School of Economics 
at Fundação Getulio Vargas

"Preferential Trade Agreements and Global Sourcing"

March 5, 2019

Brian Kovak
Carnegie Mellon University

"The International Transmission of Local Economic Shocks Through Migrant Networks"

March 26, 2019

Illenin Kondo
Notre Dame

"Political Distortions and Infrastructure Networks in China: A Quantitative Spatial Equilibrium Analysis"

April 2, 2019

Kirill Borusyak
Princeton

"The Distributional Effects of Trade: Theory and Evidence from the United States"

April 9, 2019

Matilde Bombardini
UBC

“Trade, Pollution and Mortality in China”

April 23, 2019

Mathilde Le Moigne
Princeton Ph.D. student
(visiting Dartmouth)

"Production Fragmentation and Workers' Careers" 

April 30, 2019

Andrew McCallum
Federal Reserve Board

"Goods-Market Frictions and International Trade"

May 7, 2019

Xiang Ding
Ph.D. student
(visiting Dartmouth)

"Input Rivalry and Industry Spillovers within the Firm: Micro Evidence and Macro Implications"

May 14, 2019

Felix Tintelnot
University of Chicago

“The Production Relocation and Price Effects of U.S. Trade Policy: The Case of Washing Machines”

Fall 2018

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

September 11, 2018

Nick Tsivanidis
Dartmouth International Post-doctoral Fellow

"The Welfare Consequences of Formalizing Developing Country Cities: Evidence from the Mumbai Mills Redevelopment"

September 18, 2018

Isabela Manelici & Jose Vasquez 
Dartmouth International Ph.D. Fellows

"The Causal Effects of Joining Multinational Supply Chains: Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Linkages"

September 25, 2018

Will Johnson
Dartmouth Post-doc

"Economic Growth and the Evolution of Comparative Advantage in an Occupation-Based Network of Industries"

October 2, 2018

Gordon Hanson
University of California San Diego

"Deterring Illegal Entry: Migrant Sanctions  and Recidivism in Border Apprehensions"

October 3, 2018

Sam Bazzi
Boston University

 

October 9, 2018

Yang Jiao
Dartmouth Post-doc

"Intrinsic Openness and Endogenous Institutional Quality"

October 16, 2018

Diego Puga
Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros

"Urban Growth and its Aggregate Implications"

October 23, 2018

Ohyun Kwon
Wisconsin Ph.D. student
(visiting Dartmouth)

"Quantitative Impact of NAFTA on the WTO Negotiation"

October 30, 2018

Andres Rodriguez-Clare
University of California Berkeley

"The Intensive Margin in Trade"

November 6, 2018

Joe Shapiro
University of California Berkeley

"The Environmental Bias of Trade Policy"

November 13, 2018

John Van Reenen
MIT Sloan

"The Fall of the Labor Share and the Rise of Superstar Firms"

November 20, 2018

Devaki Ghose
Virginia Ph.D. student
(visiting Dartmouth)

"Trade and the Changing Pattern of Human Capital Specialization: Evidence from the Indian IT Boom"

Spring 2018

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

March 27, 2018

Lucas Scottini
Dartmouth College Visiting Ph.D.

"Firm-Level Distortions, Trade, and International Productivity Differences"

April 10, 2018

Jordan Norris
Visiting Ph.D.

"The Geographical Analysis of Local Government Expenditure Shocks"

April 24, 2018

Matthew Grant
Princeton

"Why Special Economic Zones? Using Trade Policy to Discriminate Across Importers"

May 1, 2018

Steve Redding
Princeton

"The Making of the Modern Metropolis: Evidence from London"

May 8, 2018

Danial Lashkari
Yale

"Information Technology and Returns to Scale"

May 15, 2018

Ohyun Kwon
Visiting Ph.D.

"Quantitative Impact of NAFTA on Multilateral Trade Negotiation"

Winter 2018

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

January 9, 2018

Devaki Ghose
Dartmouth College Visiting Ph.D.

"Identifying Vertical Linkage in Agglomeration: Empirical Evidence from India"

March 14, 2018

Devaki Ghose
Dartmouth College Visiting Ph.D.

"The Global Rise of High-tech Offshoring and the Changing Pattern of Education: Evidence from Indian Information Technology"

Fall 2017

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

September 12, 2017

Sharat Ganapati
Dartmouth College

"The Modern Wholesaler: Global Sourcing, Domestic Distribution, and Scale Economies"

October 3, 2017

Robert Staiger
Dartmouth College

"Quantitative Analysis of Multi-Party Tariff Negotiations"

October 17, 2017

Kyle Handley
University of Michigan

"Trade Collapses: the role of Economic and Trade Policy Uncertainty in the Great Recession"

October 24, 2017

Marti Mesteiri
Northwestern

 

October 31, 2017

Simon Fuchs
Dartmouth College, Visiting Ph.D Student

"Shifting the Spatial Equilibrium: Evidence on Trade Adjustment from a  Natural Experiment "

November 7, 2017

Dave Donaldson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

"The More We Die, The More We Sell? A Simple Test of the Home-Market Effect"

November 14, 2017

Rob Johnson
Dartmouth College

 

November 21, 2017

Treb Allen
Dartmouth College

"The Geography of Path Dependence"

December 5, 2017

Ben Faber
University of California Berkeley

"E-Commerce Integration and Economic Development: Evidence from China"

Spring 2017

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

April 4

Jee-Hyeong Park
Seoul National University

"Trade-Induced Structural Change and the Skill Premium"

April 25

Javier Cravino
University of Michigan

 

May 2

Dominick Bartelme
University of Michigan

 

May 9

Kerem Cosar
University of Virginia

 

May 23

Justin Pierce
Fed Board

"Trade Liberalization and Mortality: Evidence from U.S.Counties"

Winter 2017

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

February 28

Pablo Fajgelbaum

"Optimal Transport Networks in Spatial Equilibrium"

February 28

Kevin Lim
Dartmouth Postdoc/Toronto

 

Fall 2016

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

September 13

Klaus Desmet

"Spatial Competition, Innovation and Institutions: The Industrial Revolution and the Great Divergence"

September 20

Joe Kaboski
Notre Dame

"Growth Policy, Agglomeration, and (the Lack of) Competition"

October 4

Wolfgang Keller
Colorado

"International Trade and Job Polarization: Evidence at the Worker Level"

October 25

Woan Foong Wong
Wisconsin

"The Round Trip Effect: Endogenous Transport Costs and International Trade"

November 1

Sharon Traiberman

Occupations and Import Competition: Evidence from Danish Data"

November 8

Nico Voigtlaender

"Highway to Hitler"

Spring 2016

Date

Speaker

Paper Title (if available)

March 29

Lorenzo Caliendo
Yale

"Tariff Reductions, Entry, and Welfare: Theory and Evidence for the Last Two Decades"

April 12

Mine Senses
Johns Hopkins University (SAIS)

"Trade Shocks and the Provision of Local Public Goods"

April 19

Oleg Itskhoki
Princeton

"Granular Comparative Advantage"

April 26

Beata Javorcik
Oxford University

"Grin and Bear It: Producer-financed Exports from an Emerging Market"

May 3

Volker Nocke
University of Mannheim

Merger Policy in a Quantitative Model of International Trade

May 17

Nico Voightlaender
UCLA

Exporting and Plant-Level Efficiency Gains: It’s in the Measure

May 24

David Atkin
MIT

"Exporting and Firm Performance: Evidence from a Randomized Trial"

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