This three-lecture course reviews the recent advances in the area of international trade and labor markets. The course introduces the new heterogenous-firms framework, which was recently shown to be fruitful for the analysis of the effects of globalization on labor market outcomes.

While the theme for this year's conference is primarily focused on coping with the current financial crisis and beyond, papers dealing with general issues in macro finance, exchange rates, financial markets, fiscal stimulus, macro economy, and socio-economic policies in Korea are also...

The annual joint conference with the KIF and the KAFA will be held as a one-day conference on Tuesday, May 26. While the main theme for this year's conference is the current financial crisis, papers dealing with general issues in macro-finance, financial/capital markets, and banking industry and...

The conference will focus on the social and economic transformations occurring at various levels, with particular attention to the interplay between these levels and to the distinct processes of change that may derive from it.

This is the fifth in the series of international conferences on efficiency and productivity growth in the Asia-Pacific region, following on from APPC2004 that was held in Australia. The conference will consist of both invited and contributed paper sessions on efficiency and productivity growth...