Venice Summer Institute Workshop on

Recent Developments in International Trade: Globalization and the Multinational Enterprise

Venice International University,

San Servolo, 18 - 19 July 2005

	Programme
	Monday, 18 July 2005
	Session 1 Chair: Steven Brakman
09:00 - 09:10	Introduction & Welcome
09:10 - 10:00	Keynote Lecture Trade Costs and Foreign Direct Investment PETER NEARY
10:00 - 10:50	Outsourcing, Contracts and Growth Alireza Naghavi and GIANMARCO OTTAVIANO
10:50 - 11:10	Coffee Break
	Session 2 Chair: Steven Brakman
11:10 - 12:00	Spacey Parets: Spatial Autoregressive Patterns in Inbound FDI Bruce A. Blonigen, RONALD B. DAVIES, Helen T. Naughton and Glen R. Waddell
12:00 - 12:50	Knowledge Spillovers from FDI: Towards a General Framework ROGER SMEETS and Albert De Vaal
12:50 - 13:50	Lunch
	Session 3 Chair: Harry Garretsen
13:50 - 14:40	Keynote Lecture Gains from Trade and Fragmentation ALAN V. DEARDORFF
14:40 - 15:30	Functional Specialisation and the Location of Multinational Firms in the Enlarged Europe FABRICE DEFEVER
15:30 - 16:20	Do Italian Firms Improve Their Performance at Home by Investing Abroad? GIORGIO BARBA NAVARETTI and Davide Castellani
16:20 - 16:40	Coffee Break
	Session 4 Chair: Harry Garretsen
16.40 – 17.30	Keynote Lecture Investment Liberalization and the Geography of Firm Location JAMES R. MARKUSEN
19:00	Conference Dinner
	Tuesday, 19 July 2005
	Session 5 Chair:Steven Brakman
09:00 - 09:50	Keynote Lecture Deconstructing EU Trade Policy Annette Balaoing and JOSEPH FRANCOIS
09:50 - 10:40	Is Human Capital Losing from Outsourcing? Evidence for Austria and Poland ANDZELIKA LORENTOWICZ, Dalia Marin, and ALEXANDER RAUBOLD
10:40 - 11:00	Coffee Break
	Session 6 Chair: Harry Garretsen
11:00 - 11:50	Transfer Pricing and Enforcement Policy in Oligopolistic Markets OSCAR AMERIGHI
11:50 - 12:40	Locational Competition and Agglomeration: The Role of Government Spending Steven Brakman, Harry Garretsen and CHARLES VAN MARREWIJK
12:40 - 13:30	Lunch

Venice Summer Institute Workshop on

Recent Developments in International Trade: Globalization and the Multinational Enterprise

Venice International University, San Servolo, 18 - 19 July 2005

Programme

Venice International University,

San Servolo, 18 - 19 July 2005