Week 1: October 14

Ingvild Almås (Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Bergen)

(joint with Labour and Applied Microeconometrics)
Cost-of-Living Indices for Measuring World Inequality
(with Erik Ø. Sørensen)

Week 2: October 21

Juan Carlos Hallak (Universidad de San Andrés and NBER)

Productivity, Quality and Exporting Behavior Under Minimum Quality Requirements (with Jagadeesh Sivadasan)

Week 3: October 28

Udo Kreickemeier (Nottingham)

Fairness, Trade, and Inequality (with Hartmut Egger)

Week 4: November 4

NO SEMINAR

[Tim Bresnahan will present the second Clarendon Lecture at 5.00 p.m. in the Lecture Theatre.]

Week 5: November 11

Caroline Freund (DERG, The World Bank)

Export Entrepreneurs: Evidence from Peru
(with Marta Denisse Pierola)

Week 6: November 18

Jim Anderson (Boston College and NBER)

Gravity, Productivity and the Pattern of Production and Trade

Week 7: November 25

Liza Jabbour (Nottingham)

Market Thickness, Sunk Entry Costs, Firm Heterogeneity and the Outsourcing Decision: Empirical Evidence of Manufacturing Firms in France

Week 8: December 2

Dave Donaldson (LSE)

Railways and the Raj: the Economic Impact of Transportation Infrastructure

Week 1: January 20

Alberto Behar (St. Anne's, Oxford)

Estimating Trade Flows: Multilateral Resistance and Firm Heterogeneity (with Ben Nelson)

Week 2: January 27

Mirabelle Muûls (LSE)

TBC

Week 3: February 3

Joe Francois (JKU, Linz and CEPR)

Heterogeneous Firms, the Structure of Industry, and Trade under Oligopoly (with Eddy Bekkers)

Week 4: February 10

Farid Toubal (Angers and PSE)

Productivity and the Sourcing Modes of Multinational Firms: Evidence from French Firm-Level Data (with Fabrice Defever)

Week 5: February 17

Bas Straathof (CPB, The Hague, and IFS)

Europe's Internal Market at Fifty: Over the Hill? (with Gert-Jan Linders)

Week 6: February 24

Rocco Macchiavello (Nuffield, Oxford)

TBC

Week 7: March 3

Peter Egger (Munich; visiting Said Business School)

TBC

Week 8: March 10

Henry Overman (LSE)

TBC

Week 1: April 28

Pol Antras (Harvard and NBER)

TBC

Week 4: May 19

John Romalis (Chicago GSB and NBER)

TBC

Week 7: June 9

Richard Baldwin (GIIS, Geneva)

TBC

Week 8: June 16

Gene Grossman (Princeton and NBER)

TBC