Session Title: Parallel Imports and Trade Policy
Presiding: Kamal Saggi, Southern Methodist University
Keith E. Maskus (University of Colorado
– Boulder) – Competition
policy, wholesale price discrimination, and parallel imports (Presidential
address)
Kamal Saggi (Southern Methodist
University) – Parallel imports under endogenous market structure
Ben Zissimos (Vanderbilt University)
– Optimum tariffs and retaliation: how country numbers matter
Ronald Davies (University College,
Dublin) and Carsten Eckel (University of Bamberg)
– Tax competition for heterogeneous firms with endogenous entry
Discussants:
Eric W. Bond (Vanderbilt University)
Martin Richardson (Australian National University)
Costas Syropoulos (Drexel University)
Santanu Roy (Southern Methodist University)
Expected Attendance 40
Presiding: Kamal Saggi
Department of Economics
Southern Methodist
University
3300 Dyer Street, Suite 301
Dallas, TX
75275-0496
Session
Title: What the Big Mac and the Taylor Rule Have in Common
Presiding: Mario J. Crucini, Vanderbilt
University
Robert Driskill (Vanderbilt University)
– Big Mac Exchange Rates: A General Equilibrium Dynamic Model.
Andrei Zlate (Boston College)
– Production Sharing and Business Cycle Co-Movements with Heterogeneous Firms
Yin-Wong Cheung (UC – Santa Cruz) and Eiji Fujii (University
of Tsukuba) – Deviations from the Law
of One Price in Japan.
Hyeongwoo Kim (Auburn University)
and Masao Ogaki (Ohio
State University)
– Purchasing Power Parity and the Taylor Rule.
Discussants:
Kanda Nakoi
(Purdue University)
Joel Rodrigue
(Vanderbilt University)
Mario Crucini (Vanderbilt
University)
David Papell (University
of Houston)
Expected Attendance 40
Presiding: Mario J. Crucini
Department of Economics
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN,
37235-1819.