Session Chairs:

Mahmut Yasar, Emory University

Papers:

"The Role of Human Capital in Networks Effects: Evidence From U.S. Exports"
Chong-Uk Kim, University of Oregon (Contact Author)

"International Trade and Migration"
Songhua Lin, Denison University (Contact Author)

"Factor Mobility and Wage Inequality"
Masao Oda, Kansai University - Japan
Robert Stapp, University of Arkansas (Contact Author)

"Outsourcing, Productivity, and Input Composition at the Plant Level"
Catherine J. Morrison Paul, University of California - Davis
Mahmut Yasar, Emory University (Contact Author)

"State-Level Variation in the Effects of Trade on Job-Displacement"
Roger White, Franklin & Marshall College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Daniel L. Millimet, Southern Methodist University
Julie DeCourcy, Trinity University

Session Chairs:

Abdullah H. Albatel, King Saud University - Riyadh

Papers:

"Trade, Openness and Economic Growth in Saudi Arabia"
Abdullah H. Albatel, King Saud University - Riyadh (Contact Author)

"Inward FDI and Income Inequality in Eastern Europe"
Bornali Bhandari, Fitchburg State College (Contact Author)

"Do Trade Barriers Affect Growth Differently in Different Countries? A Cross-Country Empirical Investigation"
Farrokh Kahnamoui, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale (Contact Author)

"Immigration and International Trade in Cultural Goods"
Roger White, Franklin & Marshall College (Contact Author)

"Trade and Human Capital Formation: Evidence from Developing Countries"
Chun-Wei Lai, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Christian Dreger, DIW Berlin
Lei Yang, University of Colorado - Boulder and Texas A&M University

Session Chairs:

Sandra Trejos, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Papers:

"Firm Heterogeneity and the Relative Prevalence of Outsourcing and FDI"
Huiya (Grace) Chen, University of California - Davis and Reed College (Contact Author)

"Multinational Firms and New Chinese Export Transactions"
Huiya (Grace) Chen, University of California - Davis and Reed College (Contact Author)
Deborah L. Swenson, University of California - Davis

"International Trade Costs and Schumpeterian Growth"
Ali Gungoraydinoglu, University of Florida (Contact Author)

"Does Industry Definition Matter? An Examination of Aggregation Bias in Harmonized Tariff System Data"
Roger White, Franklin & Marshall College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Henric Axel Adey, Georgetown University
James M. DeVault, Lafayette College
Sudeshna Pal, West Virginia University