Workshop

Economic Analysis of Technology in the Global Economy

Information

  • Date: January 28, 2013
  • Venue: RIETI Conference Room (1119 and 1121)
    11th floor, Annex, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
    1-3-1, Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8901 JAPAN

Program

9:30 - 9:35 Opening

9:35 - 11:05 Session I

Chair: ICHIDA Toshihiro (Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University and University of Colorado at Boulder)

9:35 - 10:20 An Eaton-Kortum Model of Trade and Growth

NAITO Takumi (Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University)

10:20 - 11:05 Market Access and Technology Adoption in the Presence of FDI

MUKUNOKI Hiroshi (Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University)

11:05 - 11:20 Coffee Break

11:20 - 12:50 Session II

Chair: ICHIDA Toshihiro (Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University and University of Colorado at Boulder)

11:20 - 12:05 Greenhouse-gas Emission Controls and International Carbon Leakage through Trade Liberalization

OKUBO Toshihiro (Faculty of Economics, Keio University)

12:05 - 12:50 Patented Technology, Product Development, and Infringement Lawsuit

OHNO Yuka (Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration, Hokkaido University)

12:50 - 13:50 Lunch

13:50 - 15:20 Session III

Chair: OHNO Yuka (Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration, Hokkaido University)

13:50 - 14:35 The Price of Distance: Producer heterogeneity, pricing to market, and geographic barriers

TAKECHI Kazutaka (Faculty of Economics, Hosei University)

14:35 - 15:20 Trade and Industrial Policy Subtleties with International Licensing

ISHIKAWA Jota (Graduate School of Economics, Applied Economics, Hitotsubashi University and RIETI)

15:20 - 15:35 Coffee Break

15:35 - 17:05 Session IV

Chair: OHNO Yuka (Graduate School of Economics and Business Administration, Hokkaido University)

15:35 - 16:20 Imitation Versus Innovation Costs: Patent policy under common patent length

ICHIDA Toshihiro (Faculty of Commerce, Waseda University and University of Colorado at Boulder)

16:20 - 17:05 The Impact of Post-TRIPS Patent Reforms on the Structure of Exports

Keith Eugene MASKUS (University of Colorado at Boulder)

17:05 - 17:10 Closing