Project Description

XIV Workshop in Economic Integration (2017)

Date and venue

November 23 (Thursday) and 24 (Friday)

Salón de Actos – Biblioteca (Thursday) and Salón de Grados – Facultad (Friday), Faculty of Economics, University of Valencia, Campus Tarongers, Valencia

Keynote Speakers

Diego Rodríguez Rodríguez (Complutense University of Madrid)- “Market integration in energy and telecommunications: challenges of the European agenda”

Gabriel Pérez Quirós (Bank of Spain) – “The failure to predict the Great Recession. A view through role of credit”

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Presentations

  • “Does the number of partners matter in regional trade agreements?” Carlos Cháfer (University of Valencia), Salvador Gil (University of Valencia) and Rafael Llorca (University of Valencia).
  • “The effect of broadband on EU trade: a regional spatial aproach” Ernesto Rodríguez Crespo (Autonomous University of Madrid) and Javier Barbero (European Comission, Joint Research Centre).
  • “Are deep and comprehensive regional trade agreements helping to reduce air pollution?” Inmaculada Martínez Zarzoso (University of Goettingen and Jaume I University) and Walid Oueslati (Environment Directorate, OECD).
  • “Assessing well-being in European regions. Does government quality matter?” Jesús Peiro (Jaume I University) and Andrés Picazo Tadeo (University of Valencia).
  • “Determinants of FDI for Spanish regions. Evidence using stock data” Laura Montolio (University of Valencia), Mariam Camarero (Jaume I University) and Cecilio Tamarit (University of Valencia).
  • “Unemployment: Evidence from Spain, Switzerland and EU” Marina Fados (Comenius University in Bratislava) and Maria Bahdalova (Comenius University in Bratislava).
  • “Trade, competition and welfare in global online labour markets: A “gig economy” case study” Estrella Gómez (European Comission, Joint Research Centre), Bertin Martens (European Comission, Joint Research Centre), and Frank Müller Langer (European Comission, Joint Research Centre).
  • “Does it matter where foreign direct investment comes from? The effects of cross border M&As on France” Federico Carril Caccia (University of Granada).
  • “Political upheavals, tourism flight and contagion: the Arab spring as a natural experiment” Jose Luís Groizard (University of Illes Balears), Mohanad Ismael (University of Birzeit, Palestina) and María Santana (University of Illes Balears).
  • “Is social trust a source of private credit? A cross-country perspective” Paula Cruz (University of Valencia) and Jesús Peiró (University of Valencia).
  • “The performance of fiscal policy under an inflation targeting regime: What can be learned by the Brazilian fiscal rules?” Carmen Díaz Roldan (University of Castilla La Mancha), Fernando Ferrari Filho (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) and Julimar da Silva Bichara (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul).
  • “International realocation of production and growth” Marta Solaz (IVIE) and Francisco Alcalà (University of Murcia)
  • “Gravity for cross-border electricity trade” Jordi Paniagua (University of Valencia), Joan Batalla (University of Barcelona) and Elisa Trujillo (University of Barcelona).
  • “What determines diversity and specialization patterns across cities? Evidence from Spain” Jorge Díaz Lanchas (DG Joint Research Centre, European Comission), Raymond Florax (Purdue University and Vrije University of Amsterdan) and Peter Mulder (Vrije University of Amsterdan).

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