International Trade and Investment.

PositionProgram and Working Group Meetings

The NBER's Program on International Trade and Investment met in Palo Alto on December 4-5. Program Director Robert Feenstra of the University of California, Davis, organized the meeting. These papers were discussed:

* Ana Fernandes and Martha Pierola, World Bank; Peter Klenow, Stanford University and NBER; Sergii Meleshchuk,

University of California, Berkeley, and Andres Rodriguez-Clare, University of California, Berkeley, and NBER, "The Intensive Margin in Trade: Moving Beyond Pareto"

* Paolo Bertoletti, University of Pavia; Federico Etro, Ca' Foscari University of Venice; and Ina Simonovska, University of California, Davis, and NBER, "International Trade with Indirect Additivity"

* Carsten Eckel, University of Munich, and Stephen Yeaple, Pennsylvania State University and NBER, "Is Bigger Better? Multi-product Firms, Labor Market Imperfections, and International Trade"

* Treb Allen, Northwestern University and NBER, and David Atkin, MIT and NBER, "Volatility, Insurance, and the Gains from Trade"

* Jose Asturias, Georgetown University; Manuel Garcia-Santana, Universite Libre de Bruxelles; and Roberto...

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