Hotel Plaza del Bosque
Av. Paz Soldán 190, San Isidro Lima
Day 1: Monday, August 27th
08:30am – 09:00am Registration
09:00am – 10:00am Welcoming Speech – Alan Fairlie (Dean of Social Sciences Faculty, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru)
Opening Remarks – Viv Davies (COO, CEPR), Diana Tussie (Red LATN –FLACSO Argentina)
GTA Presentation – Simon Evenett (Professor,University ofSt. Gallen)
Official Opening and Welcome – Jose Luis Silva Martinot* (Peruvian Minister of Foreign Commerce and Tourism)
10:00am – 10:45am Keynote Speech: Analyses of Contemporary Protectionism – Simon Evenett
(Professor,UniversityofSt. Gallen)
10:45am – 11:15pm Discussion
11:15am – 11:30pm Coffee Break
11:30am – 01:15pm Session 1: Winners Call for Paper “Analyses of Contemporary Protectionism”
The Welfare Impact of Protectionism inLatin America: Evaluation of Alternative
Scenarios, Priscila Ramos (Universidad Argentina de la Empresa and CEPII)
On the Macro and Microeconomic Determinants of Protectionist Policy Instruments in Latin America: An Exploratory Note, Alejandro Jacobo (Universidad Católica Argentina) and Ileana R. Jalile. (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba)
Post-crisis Brazilian Trade Policy: An Analysis of defining factors, Ivan Tiago
Machado Oliveira (Institute of Applied Economic Research)
Discussants:
Eduardo Ferreyros (COMEX Peru)
Eduardo Bianchi (Argentina)
01:15pm-3:00pm Lunch
3:00pm-5:00pm: Session 2: Winners Call for Paper “Analyses of Contemporary Protectionism”
Analyses of Contemporary Protectionism in Central America, Alejandro Arauz and Karen Lucía Gadea.
Lessons and Impacts from recent World Crises and Policy Responses in
Ecuador, Sara Wong (Polytechnic University (ESPOL) Guayaquil, Ecuador)
This conference is funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC).
Discussants:
– Elmer Schialer (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru)
– Cinthia Quiliconi (Red LATN-FLACSO, Argentina)
12:15pm Concluding remarks
– Marianne Van Steen (Charge d’affaires a.i., EU Delegation Peru)
– Luciana León* (Congresswoman, Congress of the Republic of Peru)
*TBC
This conference is funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
