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​2020 Program

Ninth Annual West Coast Trade Workshop
Hosted by the Department of Economics 
at the University of Hawaii.
​March 6-7, 2020
​

​Friday, March 6 – East West Center, University of Hawaii (Pacific Room)

12-1         Lunch (Ohana Room)

1-2           Christoph E. Boehm (Texas), Andrei A. Levchenko (Michigan), and Nitya Pandalai-Nayar (Texas),
                “The Long and Short (Run) of Trade Elasticities”
​
2-3           Lauren Falcao Bergquist (Michigan), Benjamin Faber (Berkeley), Thibault Fally (Berkeley),
                Matthias Hoelzlein (Berkeley), Edward Miguelk (Berkeley), Andres Rodriguez-Clare (Berkeley)
                "Scaling Agricultural Policy Interventions: Theory and Evidence from Uganda"

3-3:15      Coffee break

3:15-4:15 Alonso Alfaro-Urena (Central Bank of Costa Rica), Isabela Manelici (Grad Student Winner, UC
                Berkeley), and Jose P. Vasquez (Berkeley), “The Effects of Joining Multinational Supply Chains:
                New Evidence from Firm-to-Firm Linkages
”

4:15-5:15 Matthew Grant (Stanford), “Where Do the Data Come From? Endogenous Classification in
                Administrative Data
”

7              Dinner, San Souci Room at the New Otani Hotel


Saturday, March 7 – East West Center, University of Hawaii (Pacific Room)

8-8:30         Breakfast (Pacific Room)

8:30-9:30    Federico Huneeus (Yale), Kory Kroft (Toronto), Kevin Lim (Toronto), David J. Price (Toronto)
                  “Earnings Inequality in Production Networks”

9:30-10:30  Matthew Grant (Stanford) and Meredith Startz (Stanford), “Cutting Out the Middleman: The
                   Structure of Chains of Intermediation
”

10:30-10:45 Coffee break

10:45-11:45 Andres Rodriguez-Clare (UC Berkeley), Mauricio Ulate (San Fran Fed), and Jose Vasquez (UC
                   Berkeley), “New-Keynesian Trade: Understanding the Employment Welfare Effects of Sectoral 
                   Shocks”

11:45-12:45  Sharat Ganapati (Georgetown), Woan Foong Wong (Oregon), Oren Ziv (Michigan St.),
                    “Entrepot”

12:45-1:45   Lunch (Ohana Room)
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