Friday, 1 June, 2007
Welcome address
Session 1
Keynote Lecture
Offshoring: An Emerging New View ELPHANEN HELPMAN (Harvard University)
The Effects of Outsourcing on the Elasticity of Labor Demand MINE SENSES (John Hopkins University) Discussant: Roope Uusitalo (HECER)
Service Offshoring and White-Collar Employment ROSARIO CRINO ( Bocconi University) Discussant: Pekka IImakunnas (HECER)
Coffee Break
Outsourcing under Monopolistic Competition: Winners and Losers Viet Do and NGO VAN LONG (McGill University) Discussant: Juuso Välimäki (HECER)
ALIREZA NAGHAVI (University di Morena) and Gianmarco Ottaviano Discussant: Marko Koethenbuerger (CES, Munich)
Equilibrium Unemployment with Outsourcing and Wage Solidarity under Labour Market Imperfections Erkki Koskela and RUNE STENBACKA (Göteborg University) Discussant: Ngo Van Long (McGill University)
What Explains the Widening Wage Gap? Outsourcing vs Technology? CLAUDIA CANALS (La Caixa, Barcelona) Discussant: Mine Senses (John Hopkins University)
Institutions and Offshoring Decision MARCELLA NICOLINI (Bocconi University) Discussant: Claudia Canals (La Caixa, Barcelona)
Outsourcing Peter to pay Paul: High-Skill Expectations and Low-Skill Wages with Imperfect Labor Markets Carl Davidson, Steven J. Matusz and ANDREI SHEVCHENKO (Michigan State University) Discussant: Erkki Koskela (HECER and RUESG)
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