Workshop:
Strategic and Dynamic Aspects of International Trade

Organized by Jonathan Eaton and Thomas J. Prusa


July 26 to July 27, 1991

Stony Brook, New York

PROGRAM



  FRIDAY, JULY 26

Patents and International Trade
9:00-10:00 R. Jensen (speaker) and M. Thursby: Patent Races, Product Standards, and International Competition
Discussant: K. Krishna
10:15-11:15 R. Aoki (speaker) and T. Prusa: Country Specific Asymmetric Patent Protection and Incentives to Innovate
Discussant: M. Schwartz
11:15-12:15 C. Davidson (speaker) and P. Segerstrom: The Enforcement of Patents and Eonomic Growth
Discussant: R. Aoki

Session I: International Debt
2:00-3:00 R. Fernandez (speaker) and S. Ozler: Concentration and Secondary Market Prices: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis
Discussant: J.-F. Mertens
3:15-4:15 K. Kletzer (speaker) and B. Wright: Sovereign Debt Renegotiation in a Consumption Smoothing Model
Discussant: J. Hillas
4:30-5:30 P. Kehoe (speaker) and H. Cole: Reputation Models with Multiple Relationships: Reviving Reputation Models of Debt
Discussant: R. Fernandez

Session II: Endogenous Growth
2:00-3:00 L. Rivera-Batiz (speaker) and P. Romer: International Trade and Endogenous Technical Change
Discussant: H. Polemarchakis
3:15-4:15 C. Chamley: The Last Shall be First: Foreign Borrowing and Growth with Human Capital in an Open Economy
Discussant: L. Cheng
4:30-5:30 L. Cheng (speaker) and E. Dinopoulos: International Schumpeterian Business Cycles and Economic Growth
Discussant: L. Young


  SATURDAY, JULY 27

Trade and Investment Policies
9:00-10:00 K. Krishna (speaker), R. Erzan, and L.H. Tan: Rent Sharing in the Multifibre Agreement
Discussant: T. Prusa
10:15-11:15 L. Young: Import Protection is Export Promotion: Some Implications of International Investment
Discussant: M. Richardson
11:15-12:15 M. Engers (speaker) and J. Eaton: Sanctions
Discussant: K. Kletzer

Session I: International Coordination
2:00-3:00 A. Abdalla (speaker) and R. Riezman: Taxation and the MNE
Discussant: M. Thursby
3:15-4:15 R. Chang: Bargaining a Monetary Union
Discussant: J. Eaton

Session II: International Dynamics
2:00-3:00 Y. Ono (speaker) and S. Ikeda: International Welfare Effects of Savings Controls and Trade Restrictions
Discussant: C. Davidson
3:15-4:15 Y. Yano: Interlinkages in the Endogenous Real Business Cycles of International Economies
Discussant: C. Chamley