Short Discussion About “Putting Ricardian Trade Theory to Work in 2017: Current Empirical Analyses”

Schmitt, Nicolas

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This chapter includes the short discussion of the paper “Putting Ricardian Trade Theory to Work in 2017: Current Empirical Analyses” by Jonathan Eaton (Chap. 12 of this book) and of the comments to this paper by Peter H. Egger (Chap. 13 of this book). It is based on the transcription of the discussion. The session was chaired by Nicolas Schmitt, Professor of International Trade and Industrial Organization at Simon Fraser University. He has a PhD from the University of Toronto.

Note: This chapter is based on a transcription of the discussion held at the Conference “Celebrating 200 Years of Ricardian Trade Theory” on May 12, 2017, at the University of Basel in Switzerland. The discussion in this chapter refers to the contents in Chaps. 12 and 13 of this book.

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Ethier (1982).
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Arkolakis, Ramondo, Rodríguez-Clare, and Yeaple (2017).
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Farrokhi (2016).
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Eaton, Kortum, and Kramarz (2011).
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Professor of Economics, University of Zurich.
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See Ossa (2015).

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Department of Economics, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA
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Schmitt, N. (2017). Short Discussion About “Putting Ricardian Trade Theory to Work in 2017: Current Empirical Analyses”. In: Jones, R., Weder, R. (eds) 200 Years of Ricardian Trade Theory. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60606-4_14

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