Scholars and PhD students are invited to submit papers on the following themes, with an emphasis on globalisation: - Balance of payments and exchange rate policies; - China’s outward investment; - China and Africa; - Regional and bilateral trade agreements; - Impact on global commodity...

Conference Programme: - Import Protection and Export Promotion? (Professor Chris Milner) - Can China become the next Economic Superpower? (Dr Zhihong Yu) - Firms in International Trade (Dr Fabrice Defever) - Globalisation and Technological Change: an Historical Perspective (Professor Daniel...

Two one day conferences will be held at the University of Nottingham on Monday 21st June and Monday 28th June 2010. Programme for 28th June: - On the Case for Free Trade - Firms in International Trade - International Trade Game - Could the UK Go Bust?

Recent developments in international economics have stressed the importance of firm heterogeneity in explaining trade patterns and the effects of increased globalisation. This has coincided with the increasing use of datasets which link information on individual workers to the firms in which...

Two one day conferences will be held at the University of Nottingham on Monday 21st June and Monday 28th June 2010. Programme for 21st June: - Protectionism and the Global Recession - Will China Become the Next Economic Superpower? - International Trade Game - The Global Financial Crisis - Are...