The Workshop on Trade and the Chinese Economy aimed to connect and establish a network of prominent scholars who study the causes and implications of China’s emergence as a major trade partner with many nations and its engagement with globalization.
Organizing committee: Stanford economist Kyle Bagwell, Matilde Bombardini from the University of British Columbia and current Visiting Associate Professor at Stanford, Hongbin Li, the James Liang Director of the China Program at the Stanford Center on Global Poverty and Development, and Heiwai Tang from Johns Hopkins University and current visiting Stanford scholar.
Schedule
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Shuttle pickup at Creekside Inn
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Breakfast
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Re-examining the Impact of US-China Trade on the US Labor Market: A Supply Chain Perspective
Shangjin Wei, Presenter
Isaac Sorkin, Discussant - -
Break
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Escaping Import Competition and Backwards Tariffs
Ann Harrison, Presenter
Matilde Bombardini, Discussant - -
Break
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Trade and Innovation: The Role of Scale and Competition Effects
Daniel Trefler, Presenter
Nick Bloom, Discussant - -
Lunch
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The Political Economy Consequences of China's Export Slowdown
Bingjing Li, Presenter
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Break
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The Value of Reputation in Trade: Evidence from Alibaba
Maggie Chen, Presenter
Hiro Kasahara, Discussant - -
Break
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Talent, Geography, and Offshore R&D
Jingting Fan, Presenter
Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, Discussant Shuttle pickup at SIEPR to dinner restaurant
Dinner
Friday, April 13, 2018
Shuttle pickup at Creekside Inn
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Breakfast
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U.S. Exports and Employment
Robert Feenstra, Presenter
Peter Morrow, Discussant - -
Break
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Productivity, Exporting, and Financial Constraints of Chinese SMEs
Johannes Van Biesebroeck, Presenter
Heiwai Tang, Discussant - -
Break
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Lessons from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Debacle: Rethinking the Geostrategic Impact of Mega-Regional Trade Agreements
Mark Wu, Presenter
Alan Sykes, Discussant Lunch
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