Seminar in International Economics

This seminar is open to the public.

The Seminar in International Economics covers a broad spectrum of recent theoretical and empirical research on international trade, capital markets, monetary arrangements, and sovereign debt. Examples of recent topics include monetary unions, global financial adjustment, causes of recession, the international organization of production, and the effect of trade on growth, income distribution, and welfare.

The Seminar in International Economics meets once a week during the fall and spring semesters and is attended by graduate students and faculty, mostly from the Department of Economics and Harvard Kennedy School.

The workshop is chaired by Professors Pol Antràs, Elhanan Helpman, Oleg Itskhoki, Marc Melitz, and Kenneth Rogoff.

Contact

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Chairs

Pol Antràs

Faculty Associate.
Robert G. Ory Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University.

Research interests: Global value chains; the international organization of production; trade and inequality; and international political economy.

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Elhanan Helpman

Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate.
Galen L. Stone Professor of International Trade, Department of Economics, Harvard University.

Research interests: International economics; productivity and growth; and political economy.

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Marc Melitz

Faculty Associate.
David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy, Department of Economics, Harvard University.
Research interests: International trade and investment; and producer-level responses to globalization.
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Kenneth S. Rogoff

Faculty Associate.
Maurits C. Boas Professor of International Economics; Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard University.
Research interests: International finance and open-economy economics; and international monetary arrangements and capital market regulation.
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Oleg Itskhoki

Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University.

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