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Empirical determinants of regionalism

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Empirical determinants of regionalism
A one-day workshop featuring empirical papers that explore the determinants of regionalism
Friday, 8th May 2009 8:45–19:30
Venue: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva
AJF, 132 rue de Lausanne, Geneva
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Programme
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| Friday, 8th May |
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| Welcome and introduction Richard Baldwin, Graduate Institute |
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08:45-09:00 |
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Economic Determinants of the Timing of Preferential Trade
Agreement Formations and Enlargements, Jeffrey Bergstrand University of Notre Dame, (joint paper with Peter Egger and Mario Larch). Discussant: Mathias Thoenig |
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09:00-10:00 |
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| COFFEE |
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10:00-10:30 |
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| The ASEAN Free Trade Agreement: Impact of Intra-Bloc Liberalization on External Trade Flows and External Trade Barriers, Caroline Freund, World Bank (joint paper with Hector Calvo-Pardo, University of Southampton and Emanuel Ornelas, London School of Economics). Discussant: Marcelo Olarreaga |
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10:30-11-30 |
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| VISIT TO WTO (FOR VISITORS TO GENEVA) |
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11:30-12:45 |
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| LUNCH |
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12:45-14:00 |
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| Are Free Trade Agreements Contagious?, Richard Baldwin, Graduate Institute (joint paper with Dany Jaimovich, Graduate Institute). Discussant: Peter Egger |
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14:00-15:00 |
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| The Trade Effects of Endogenous Preferential Trade Agreements, Peter Egger, University of Munich. Discussant: Nuno Limão |
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15:00-16:00 |
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| COFFEE |
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16:00-16:15 |
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| Trade, Conflicts, and Political Integration: Explaining the Heterogeneity of Regional Trade Agreements, Vincent Vicard, Paris School of Economics. Discussant: Marius Brulhart |
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16:15-17:15 |
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| Presentation (based on four papers), Christian Volpe, IADB. Discussant: Marco Fugazza |
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17:15-18:15 |
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| Future directions of research: discussion led by Richard Baldwin and Nuno Limão |
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18:15-19:00 |
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| Close of conference |
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19:00 |
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