[11.01.11] Barriers to Entry, Internationalisation and Technology
NUPI's Department of International Economics has the great pleasure of inviting you to the workshop
Barriers to Entry, Internationalisation and Technology
Tid:
Tirsdag 11.01.11, kl.09:30
Sted:
NUPI
,
C.J. Hambros plass 2 D
Programme (09.30 - 15.00)
Session 1: Barriers to Entry and Firms Internationalisation
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External Trade and Internal Geography: A Test of Local Export Spillovers
Martin Andersson, Stockholm and Jönköping Business School (JIBS)
Discussant: Per Botolf Maurseth, BI/NUPI -
Sunk Costs and International Trade in the Information Technology Sector
Arne Melchior, NUPI
Discussant: Alfonso Irrarazabal, University of Oslo -
The Determinants of Firms Internationalization in Services: How do They Differ across the Four GATS Modes?
Fulvio Castellacci, NUPI
Discussant: Martin Andersson, JIBS
Lunch break
Session 2: Human Capital, Knowledge Spillovers and Growth
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The Limited Role of Education for Income Convergence in Norwegian Regions
Hildegunn Stokke, NTNU
Discussant: Arne Melchior, NUPI -
International Patenting
Per Botolf Maurseth, NUPI and Roger Svensson
Discussant: Mikko Pohjola, University of Turku -
The Interactions between Human Capital and Research in Innovation and Imitation Processes
Brita Bye and Taran Fæhn, Statistics Norway (SSB)
Discussant: Hildegunn Stokke, NTNU
