Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. |
Session 4A International Trade and Labor Markets |
Session Chairs: |
Mahmut Yasar, Emory University |
Papers: |
"The Role of Human Capital in Networks Effects: Evidence From U.S. Exports" "International Trade and Migration" "Factor Mobility and Wage Inequality" "Outsourcing, Productivity, and Input Composition at the Plant Level" "State-Level Variation in the Effects of Trade on Job-Displacement" |
Discussants: |
Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University |
Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. |
Session 32B Poverty and Economic Development |
Session Chairs: |
Gwendolyn Alexander Tedeschi, Fordham University |
Papers: |
"Beyond the Subsidy: Coyotes, Credit, and Fair Trade Coffee" "Efficiency Comparison Between Conventional Development Aid and Missionary Work" |
Discussants: |
Steven Payson, Chief, Special Studies Branch, U.S. Department of Commerce |
Sunday 2:15 - 4:00 p.m. |
Session 139K Firms |
Session Chairs: |
Julie DeCourcy, Trinity University |
Papers: |
"Firm Performance and Professional Networking of Managers and CEOs" "Do Firms' Growth Rates Depend on Firm Size? An Empirical Test Using Panel Data for Danish Firms 1990-2003" "Manufacturer-Dealer Relationships and the Role of Per-Unit Sales Incentives" |
Discussants: |
Shanjun Li, Duke University |