Conference on Trade and Finance

PLEASE NOTE - This conference is cancelled due to the volcanic ash problem over Europe

Co-sponsored by GEP, University of Nottingham; ifo, University of Munich; and the Murphy Institute, Tulane University.

Conference organisers: Spiros Bougheas, Peter Egger and Doug Nelson

Held on 21st and 22nd April 2010. Hosted by ifo, University of Munich.

• Conference Programme

Speakers include: 

• Giuseppe Bertola (Turin University)
  Whence Policy? Governments, Finance, and Economic Integration
• Spiros Bougheas (GEP, University of Nottingham)
  Capital Markets, Banks and International Trade
• Christiane Clemens (Hamburg University)
  Credit Market Imperfections and Financial Market Integration
• Panicos Demetriades (Leicester University)
  Government, Openness and Financial Development
• Peter Egger (ETH Zürich)
  Profit Taxation, Innovation and the Financing of Heterogeneous Firms
• Reto Foellmi (Bern University)
  Market Imperfections, Wealth Inequality, and the Distribution of Trade Gains
• Joe Francois (University of Linz)
  Capital account imbalances and China-US trade
• Stephane Guibaud (London School of Economics)
  Trade and Debt Capacity
• Keyu Jin (London School of Economics)
  International Business Cycles with Heterogeneous Sectors
• Jiandong Ju (Oklahoma University)
  Quality of Financial System, Trade Liberalization and Two-Way Capital Flows
• Christian Keuschnigg (University of St Gallen)
  Innovation, Trade and Finance
• Kalina Manova (Stanford University)
  Off the Cliff and Back: Credit Conditions and International Trade during the Global Financial Crisis
• Doug Nelson (Tulane University and GEP, University of Nottingham)
  Corporate Governance and International Trade
• Alejandro Riaño (GEP, University of Nottingham)
  The Decision to Export and the Volatility of Sales
• Zhihong Yu (GEP, University of Nottingham)
  Law and Trade: Firm Level Evidence from Chinese Exporter-Importers