ITSG Firenze 2022

International Trade and Interdependence in global production

The next meeting of the ITSG - Italian Trade Study Group will be organized by the DISEI (Department of Economics and Management) of the University of Florence and by the Manlio Masi Foundation on 1-2- December, 2022.

Topics of special interest include:

  • Trade, factor (and firm) mobility after COVID
  • Evolution and reconfiguration of Global Value Chains
  • Disruption in trade (sanctions) and international production networks
  • Trade and labour market outcomes
  • Artificial intelligence, new technologies
  • Environmental innovation and knowledge spillovers through trade
  • Migration and democracy

Complete papers (or advanced drafts) should be submitted to the Secretariat Fondazione Masi - segreteria.fondazionemasi@ice.it - by the 16th of October, 2022.

The acceptance of the papers will be notified no later than November 4th, 2022.

Special Issue: papers presented at the workshop, with a particular focus on Italian and European Economic Systems could be submitted for a special issue"The future of global value chains and International Trade: An EU perspective" hosted by the ‘Italian Economic Journal’ (https://www.springer.com/journal/40797/).
 
The keynote lectures of the Workshop will be delivered by Beata Javorcik (EBRD and Oxford University), Bernard Hoekman (EUI) and Seda Ozer (Baskent University).

The Scientific Committee: Giuseppe De Arcangelis (Sapienza Università di Roma); Anna M. Ferragina (Università di Salerno); Giorgia Giovannetti (Università di Firenze); Giorgio Ricchiuti (Università di Firenze); Enrico Marvasi (Università di Roma 3); Pierluigi Montalbano (Sapienza Università di Roma); Beniamino Quintieri (Università di Roma Tor Vergata); Filippo Reganati (Sapienza Università di Roma); Armando Rungi (IMT Lucca); Lucia Tajoli (Politecnico di Milano).

We hope that the meeting will take place physically at the University of Florence. However, due to the uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation and possible travel restrictions, the meeting may become a hybrid or a completely virtual meeting.

Logistic information about the meeting will be posted in due time on the following websites: www.fondazionemasi.it and www.disei.unifi.it 

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