Thursday 22 September - Auditorium A2, Petal 2
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13:00-14:00
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Coffee on arrival and registration (Hall Petal 2)
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14:00-14:50
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BEATA JAVORCIK, University of Oxford and CEPR
When a Policy Backfires: The Unintended Consequences of Taxing Import Financing (with Banu Demir)
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14:50-15:40
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ZHI WANG, University of International Business and Economics and George Mason University
Characterizing Global Value Chains (with Shang-Jin Wei, Xinding Yu and Kunfu Zhu)
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15:40-16:10
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Coffee Break
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16:10-17:00
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FILIPPO VERGARA CAFFARELLI, Bank of Italy
Quantifying the Productivity Effects of Global Sourcing (with Sara Formai)
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17:15-19:15
17:15-17:45
17:45-19:15
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Public Event
Keynote Speech by Robert Koopman, World Trade organization and CEPR
Policy Panel with:
Richard Baldwin Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute, President of CEPR, Co-Director of the Graduate Institute’s Centre for Trade and Economic Integration.
Robert Koopman Chief Economist and Director of the Economic Research and Statistics Division at the World Trade OrganizationWTO.
Anabel González Senior Director of the World Bank Group Global Practice on Trade and Competitiveness.
James Zhan Senior Director of Investment and Enterprise at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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19:30
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Dinner for speakers
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Friday 23 September - Room S8, (Inter-Petal)
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09:00-09:50
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MICHELE RUTA, World Bank Group
Deep Agreements and Global Value Chains (with Nadia Rocha and Alberto Osnago)
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09:50-10:40
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ANNA MARIA MAYDA, Georgetown University and CEPR
Input Export Promotion and Output Tariff Reduction (with Rodney Ludema, Miaojie Yu, and Zhi Yu)
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10:40-11:10
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Coffee break
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11:10-12:00
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ANNA GUMPERT, University of Munich
Multinational Firms and Export Dynamics (with Andreas Moxnes, Natalia Ramondo and Felix Tintelnot)
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12:00-12:50
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ARMANDO RUNGI, Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca
Organizing the Global Value Chain: A Firm-Level Test (with Davide Del Prete)
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12:50-13:50
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Sandwich Lunch at the Inter Petal's Hall
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13:50-14:40
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MAARTEN BOSKER, Tinbergen Institute, Erasmus University and CEPR
A Theory of Trade in a Global Production Network (with Bastian Westbrock)
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14:40-15:30
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NINA PAVCNIK, Dartmouth College and CEPR
Export Markets and Labor Allocation in a Low-Income Country(with Brian McCaig)
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15:30-16:00
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Coffee Break
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16:00-16:50
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GLADYS LOPEZ ACEVEDO, World Bank
Apparel Prices and Women’s Wages: Evidence from Sri Lanka and Cambodia
(with Raymond Robertson and Yevgeniya Savchenko)
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Conference Organisers
Richard Baldwin, Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute, Geneva; President of CEPR, Co-Director of the Graduate Institute’s Centre for Trade and Economic Integration.
Paola Conconi, Professor of Economics at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ECARES), Director of the CEPR Research Network on Global Value Chains, Trade and Development.
Daria Taglioni, Global Solutions Lead of the World Bank’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice.
Theresa Carpenter, Executive Director, Centre for Trade and Economic Integration, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies.
The Second Conference on Global Value Chains, Trade and Development will take place in Geneva on September 22-23, 2016, with the goal of stimulating research on the important and timely questions raised be the emergence of global value chains.