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Lunch-time Seminar in International Economics
The purpose of the seminar is to provide a platform for presenting and discussing ongoing research in the area of international economics. Everyone is welcome to attend. Please inform anyone you think may be interested in attending.
The seminar takes place on Fridays between 12:00 and 13:00h in the building of the Kiel Institute (Room 211, Medienraum).
If you would like to present your work in the seminar, please send an e-mail to and .
Program
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| Mar 23, 2012 | Anders Laugesen (Aarhus) | t.b.a. |
| Feb 24, 2012 | Benjamin Engelstätter (ZEW) | Adoption of Social Enterprise Software |
| Feb 10, 2012 | Laura Birg (CAU) | Pharmaceutical cost-sharing systems and savings from parallel trade |
| Feb 3, 2012 | Sebastian Braun | Immigration and sectoral change: Evidence from post-war Germany |
| Jan 20, 2012 | Eike Berner (CAU) | When income matters. The asymmetric pass-through of import price changes |
| Jan 13, 2012 | Olivier Godart | Searching for positive externalities from importers: a quantitative analysis using clearly identified domestic networks |
| Nov 25, 2011 | Tatyana Chesnokova | Private Labels and Exporters |
| Nov 18, 2011 | Dinh Long Pham | Investment Climate and Technical Inefficiency: Evidence from Vietnamese Manufacturing |
| Nov 11, 2011 | Tillmann Schwörer | Domestic and international outsourcing: evidence from German establishments |
| Nov 4, 2011 | Thi Pham | FDI and Productivity Spillover: What drives the absorption capacity of local firms? |
| Oct 28, 2011 | No seminar | |
| Oct 7, 2011 | Ignat Stepanok | Cross-border mergers and greenfield FDI |
| Sept 23, 2011 | Jorge Diaz Lanchas | Geographical Interregional Trade Frictions: An Approach Based on Municipal Data |
| July 15, 2011 | Wolfgang Lechthaler | Trade and Dynamics |
| July 1, 2011 | CHEN Youjun (SIIS Shanghai) | Panorama on the China-EU Political and Economic Relationship: Challenge and Prospect |
| June 17, 2011 | Holger Görg | Trade protection during the crisis: Does it deter foreign direct investment? |
| June 10, 2011 | Christian Peukert (LMU) | External technology supply and client-side innovation |
| May 13, 2011 | Aoife Hanley | Surviving the crisis: Foreign multinationals vs. domestic firms |
May 6, 2011 CANCELLED! | Wolfgang Lechthaler | Dynamics and Trade |
| Apr 29, 2011 | Eckhardt Bode | Domestic (interregional) and International Offshoring: Are They Sequential? |
| Jan 28, 2011 | Birte Pohl (GIGA) | Spillover and Competition Effects: Evidence from the sub-Saharan African Banking Sector |
| Jan 21, 2011 | Sebastian Braun | The Labour Market Effects of Mass Migration into Post-War West Germany |
| Dec 3, 2010 | Markus Kelle | Crossing Industrial Borders: German Manufacturers in Services Trade |
| Nov 5, 2010 | Holger Görg | Services offshoring and wages: Evidence from British micro data |
| Oct 1, 2010 | Marina Spaliara (Loughborough) | The role of bond finance in firms' survival during the Asian crisis |
| Sept 10, 2010 | Christian Peukert (Ulm) | Switching Cost and Information Technology - The Case of IT Outsourcing |
| July 23, 2010 | Tillmann Schwörer | Offshoring, productivty, and employment: evidence from European manufacturing firms |
| July 20, 2010 | Liza Jabbour (Manchester) | Offshoring modes and input characteristics |
| July 16, 2010 | Frank Stähler | Legalized Parallel Trade under Incomplete Information |
| May 21st, 2010 | Alex Bernard Augusto Stabilito | Exports and Credit Constraints |
| NEW DATE: April 9, 2010 | Holger Görg | Offshoring, tasks and the skill wage pattern |
| March 19, 2010 | Aoife Hanley | Web Switching and International Outsourcing: A Matching Approach |
| March 12,2010 | Sebastian Braun | Unionisation Structures and Heterogeneous Firms |
| March 5, 2010 | Aidan Islyami | FDI in Distribution Services and Trade versus Investment Trade-Off |
Feb. 26, 2010 | Sebastian Braun | Unionisation Structures and Heterogeneous Firms |
| Feb. 19, 2010 | Dennis Görlich | Complementary tasks and the limits of offshorability |
| Feb. 12, 2010 | Erich Gundlach | The religious transition |
| Feb. 5, 2010 | Markus Kelle | Cross-Border and Foreign-Affiliate Sales of Services: Evidence from German Micro-Data |
| Jan. 29, 2010 | Natalia Trofimenko Gabriela Schmidt | Technology choice and market strategy: Evidence from Argentinean manufacturing firms |
| Jan. 22, 2010 | Philipp Schröder, Allan Sorensen | Technological Progress, Exit and Trade |
| Jan. 8, 2010 | Markus Kelle | German Firms in Services Trade |
| Dec. 18, 2009 | Horst Raff | Intra-Industry Adjustment to Import Competition: Theory and Application to the German Clothing Industry |
| Dec. 4, 2009 | Daiju Narita | Climate Policy, Technology Choice, and Financing Gaps in A Developing Economy: An Overlapping-Generations Model |
Oct. 23, 2009 cancelled! | Sanne Hiller | Trend Breaks and Trade Openness |
| Oct. 9, 2009 | Marina Spaliara | Financial health, exports and firm survival |
| Oct. 2, 2009 | Sourafel Girma | The political economy of industry dynamics in China |
| August 21, 2009 | Eckhardt Bode, | A new test of nonlinear New Economic Geography models |
| July 17, 2009 | Stephen Redding | Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy |
| July 3, 2009 | James Markusen, | t.b.a. |
| May 29, 2009 | Markus Kelle | The Choice of Service Trade Mode: Evidence from Germany |
| May 15, 2009 | Erich Gundlach | The Agricultural and Democratic Transitions |
| May 8, 2009 | Horst Raff Holger Görg | Greasing the Wheels of International Commerce: Service Market Thickness and Firms' International Sourcing |
| Apr 3, 2009 | Michael Ryan | Credit Availability and the Foreign Affiliate Ownership Choice: Evidence from the Japanese Banking Crisis |
| Mar 27, 2009 | Wan-Hsin Liu | Roles of R&D, Knowledge Stock and Global Engagement for Knowledge Production: Firm-level Evidence in the PRD, China |
| Feb 20, 2009 | Holger Görg | Spillovers through backward linkages with multinationals: are they real? |
| Feb 6, 2009 | Balazs Muraközy | Temporary Trade |
| Jan 30, 2009 | Dennis Görlich | Organizational Change, Versatility, and Wage Inequality |
| Jan 23, 2009 | Horst Raff | International Trade with Heterogeneous Retailers |
| Jan. 9, 2009 | Dirk Dohse, Ingrid Ott | Balanced versus unbalanced skills in an endogenous growth model |
| Dec. 5th, 2008 | Ingo Geishecker | International Outsourcing and Job Loss Fears: An Econometric Analysis of Individual Perceptions |
| Nov. 21st, 2008 cancelled! new date: Jan 23rd | Horst Raff | International Trade with Heterogeneous Retailers |
| Nov. 14th, 2008 | Michael Hübler, Th. Lontzek | Narrowing the Technology Gap: Technology Diffusion via FDI |
| Nov. 7th, 2008 | Albert de Vaal Roger Smeets | Multinational Ownership, Intellectual Property Rights, and Knowledge Diffusion from Foreign Direct Investment |
| Sept. 19th, 2008 | Russell Hillberry | Structural Estimation and Solution of International Trade Models with Heterogeneous Firms |
| July, 18th, 2008 | Yundan Gong | Directed Technical Change, Indigenous and Foreign Innovation Efforts and Drivers of Technology Upgrading: Evidence from China |
| July 4th, 2008 | Gerald Willmann | Trade, education and the shrinking middle class |
| June 27th, 2008 | Erich Gundlach | A neglected insight on trade and growth: The Deardorff Diagram |
| June 13th, 2008 | Sebastian Wilckens | Tradable Retaliation in the WTO |
| June 6th, 2008 | Dennis Görlich | Decomposing Wage Inequality Changes in the UK |
| May 30th, 2008 | Holger Görg | Export prices and distance: Some explorations with firm-product data |
| May 23rd, 2008 | Olivier Godart | Labour Demand Elasticity and Core Competence Differences Between UK Headquarters and Foreign Affiliates Located in the UK |
| May 16th, 2008 | Aoife Hanley | Exporting, innovation and the environment: A new look with micro data |
| May 9th, 2008 | Horst Raff | Whole vs. Shared Ownership of Foreign Affiliates |