Third Keio/Kyoto International Conference on Market Quality Economics
April 3-4, 2009
The Third “Keio/Kyoto International Conference on Market Quality Economics” was held April 3-4, 2009 at the Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University. At the conference, the eminent international trade theory scholar, Professor Ronald W. Jones (University of Rochester) and other leading researchers addressed the theme of the international economy and market quality.
The speakers presented research reports covering the relation between foreign direct investment and production market competition, dynamic efficiency of Cournot equilibria in a duopolistic model with R&D investment, the relation between trade patterns and wage differentials in a monopolistic competition model, empirical analyses on corporate internationalization models using Japanese enterprise data, international monetary crisis mechanisms under an information structure oriented model, capital accumulation stability under a financially integrated global economy, how public intermediate goods influence international trade in an overlapping generations model, aid for trade and global economic growth, the relation between real wages and non-traded goods, and research developments in international trade theory and in the dynamic equilibrium theory developed at the University of Rochester.
