Past Conferences

	CESifo Economic Studies Conference on Measuring Economic Integration CESifo Conference Centre, Munich 18-19 February 2011 Programme

	Friday, 18 February 2011
	Session 1
09:30 - 10:15	Does Political Knowledge Increase Support for Europe? A Cross Country Investigation of the Attitudes of European Citizens FLORIANA CERNIGLIA and Laura Pagani
10:15 - 11:00	The Extensive Margin of Exporting Products: A Firm-level Analysis Costas Arkolakis and MARC-ANDREAS MUENDLER
11:00 - 11:30	Coffee Break
	Session 2
11:30 - 12:15	The Role of NAFTA and Production Technology in Export Duration TIBOR BESEDES
12:15 - 13:00	Containerization and International Trade: Initial Explorations DANIEL BERNHOFEN, Zouheir El-Sahli and Richard Kneller
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch
	Session 3
14:00 - 14:45	Integration Within the World Trade Network Luca De Benedictis and LUCIA TAJOLI
14:45 - 15:30	A New Interpretation of the Distance Puzzle Based on Geographic Neutrality Ivan Arribas, Francisco Perez and EMILI TORTOSA-AUSINA
15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break
	Session 4
16:00 - 16:45	Keynote Lecture: Measuring (the Effects of Endogenous Policies on) Economic Integration JEFF BERGSTRAND
20:00	Conference Dinner at the Spatenhaus
	Saturday, 19 February 2011
	Session 5
09:30 - 10:15	Is the International Border Effect Larger than the Domestic Border Effect? Evidence from U.S. Trade Cletus Coughlin and DENNIS NOVY
10:15 - 11:00	Border Effects and Globalization in the 19th Century MARTIN UEBELE
11:00 - 11:30	Coffee Break
	Session 6
11:30 - 12:15	Measuring the Integration of Stable Food Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa: Heterogeneous Infrastructure and Cross Border Trade in the East African Community RICO IHLE, Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel and Sergiy Zorya
12:15 - 13:00	Border Effects and European Integration ANGELA CHEPTEA
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch
	Session 7
14:00 - 14:45	Measuring Financial Market Integration over the Long Run: Is there a U-Shape? VADYM VOLOSOVICH
14:45 - 15:30	China in the World Economy: Dynamic Correlation Analysis of Business Cycles JARKO FIDRMUC, Iikka Korhonen, Ivana Bátorová
15:30 - 16:15	FDI and Export Upgrading TORFINN HARDING and Beata Smarzynska Javorcik
	End of Conference

CESifo Economic Studies Conference on Measuring Economic Integration

CESifo Conference Centre, Munich 18-19 February 2011

Programme

Friday, 18 February 2011

Session 1

Session 2

Session 3

Session 4

Saturday, 19 February 2011

Session 5

Session 6

Session 7

CESifo Economic Studies Conference on
Measuring Economic Integration

CESifo Conference Centre, Munich
18-19 February 2011