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RIN 2004
Program
   

 

REGIONAL INTEGRATION NETWORK
Montevideo, Uruguay, December 15-17, 2004

 
Wednesday, December 15th
 
Session I:
 
09:30 – 11:00 am

"The Architecture of Globalization: A Network Approach to International Economic Integration"
Javier Reyes (University of Arkansas)

Discussant: Néstor Gandelman (Universidad ORT Uruguay)
 

11:00 – 11:15 am

Coffee Break

11:15 – 12:45 pm "Feasible Multilateralism and the Effects of Regionalism"
Emanuel Ornelas (University of Georgia)

Discussant: María Florencia Granato (University of Antwerpen)
 
12:45 – 02:30 pm Lunch
02:30 – 04:00 pm "Globalization, Migration and Development: The Role of Mexican Migrant Remittances"
Ernesto López Córdova (IADB)
 
Discussant: Fernando Borraz (Universidad de Montevideo)
 
04:00– 04:15 pm Coffee Break
04:15– 05:45 pm "Stability and Rigidity: Politics and Design of the WTO's Dispute Settlement Procedure"
Peter Rosendorff (University of Southern California)
 
Discussant: Marcelo Olarreaga (The World Bank)
Thursday, December 16th
 
Session II:

 
09:30 – 11:00 am "Bargaining Over the Side-Payment in Preferential Trade Agreements: Theory and a Case Study"
Cyrille Schwellnus (European University Institute)
 
Discussant: María Cecilia Gáname (University of Antwerpen)
 
11:00 – 11:15 am Coffee Break
 
11:15 – 12:45 pm "Longitude Matters: Time Zones and the Location of FDI"
Ernesto Stein (IADB)

Discussant: Christian Volpe Martincus (University of Bonn)
 
12:45 – 02:30 pm Lunch
 
02:30 – 04:00 pm "Gifted Kids or Pushy Parents? Foreign Acquisitions and Plant Productivity in Indonesia"
Jens Arnold (Bocconi University)
 
Discussant: Facundo Albornoz (DELTA (CNRS-EHESS-ENS))
 
04:00– 04:15 pm Coffee Break
04:15– 05:45 pm "Regional Integration and Technology Diffusion: The Case of Uruguay"
Adriana Peluffo (University of Antwerpen)

Discussant: Maurice Schiff (The World Bank)
Friday, December 17th

Session III:
 
09:30 – 11:00 am "Trade Effects of the Euro: Evidence From Sectoral Data"
Daria Taglioni (University of Geneva)

Discussant: Pablo Sanguinetti (UTDT)
 
11:00 – 11:15 am Coffee Break
 
11:15 – 12:45 pm

"Market Access in Global and Regional Trade"
Soledad Zignago (CEPII)

Discussant: Marcel Vaillant (Mercosur)
 

12:45 Lunch
 
 
Notes:
The sessions will have a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. Each speaker will have 45 minutes to present the paper. Each paper will have a discussant and each discussant will have 15 minutes for his/her presentation. There will be 30 minutes for general discussion.