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Reception: IEFS and Review of International Economics (Friday, January 4, 2002, 6:00-7:30PM, Newton Room at Hilton, Atlanta)

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Sessions:

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Topics in International Trade (F1, F0): Saturday, January 5, 2002, 8:00-10:00AM, Hilton - Club

***Presiding: Henry Thompson, Auburn University

Roy Ruffin, University of Houston -- Oligopoly, Trade and Wages (Presidential Address)

Kala Krishna, Pennsylvania State University and NBER, and Cemile Yavas, Pennsylvania State University -- Vent for Surplus: Trade in Indivisible Goods

Mary Lovely, Syracuse University, Stuart Rosenthal, Syracuse University, and Shalini Sharma, Syracuse University -- Foreign Country Trade Policies, Information, and the Agglomeration of U.S. Manufacturing Headquarters (formerly Geographic Concentration of U.S. Manufacturing Establishments)

Eric O'N. Fisher, Ohio State University, and Vikas Kakkar, Ohio State University -- On the Evolution of Comparative Advantage

Discussants:

James Anderson, Boston Collage

Donald Davis, Columbia University and NBER

Jeffrey Bergstrand, University of Notre Dame

Eric Bond, Pennsylvania State University

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Topics in International Finance (F3, F0): Saturday, January 5, 2002, 10:15AM-12:15, Hilton - Club

***Presiding: Stephen J. Turnovsky, University of Washington

Michael Devereux, University of British Columbia, and Gregor Smith, Queens University -- The Transfer Problem Revisited: The French Indemnity Payment of 1870

David H. Papell, University of Houston -- The Panel Purchasing Power Parity Endgame

Bent E. Sorensen, SUNY at Binghamton, and Oved Yosha, Tel-Aviv University and Harvard University -- Financial Market Integration: Is Less Home Bias Associated with Better Income Insurance?

Joseph P. Joyce, Wellesley College -- Time Past and Time Present: A Duration Analysis of IMF Program Spells

Discussants:

Robert Kollmann, University of Bonn

Elena Pesavento, Emory University

Santanu Chatterjee, University of Georgia

Patrick Conway, University of North Carolina

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 Posted: July 11, 2001; Updated: September 7, 2001

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