NARSC Meetings 2013 Preliminary Schedule - North American ...

NARSC Meetings 2013 Preliminary Schedule 9/11/13 Frequency and perceived relevance of interaction with service providers: does itvary across space? Richard Shearmur, McGill University; David Doloreux,University of Ottawa How do pollution and other environmental disamenities affect businesslocation? Elena G. Irwin, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY; Mark D. Partridge, OhioState University; Heather Stephens, California State University, Long Beach The changing role of Mexico as a location for light vehicle production Thomas H.Klier, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago How important are regional variations in industry connectedness to theidentification of industry clusters: an examination of clusters, wages, andemployment in Washington State. Christopher S. Fowler, Penn State UniversityDiscussants: Heather Stephens, California State University, Long Beach Thomas H. Klier, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Christopher S. Fowler, Penn State University Richard Shearmur, McGill University188. Formal Paper Session GS: Location and Economic Development Saturday Nov 16 |2:45 PM‐4:45 PMChair: anjun hu, Renmin University of China The policy process effectiveness of value chain multi‐stakeholder developmentpartnerships to promote regional competitiveness in Colombia ALEXANDERBLANDON LOPEZ, UNIVERSIDAD DEL TOLIMA The impact of international trade on the size of port cities: an approach from theNew Economic Geography. Camilo A. Acosta‐Mejia, Universidad de los Andes Wages per Job in Sub‐State Regions of the Upper South and the LowerMidwest. J Frank O’Connor, Eastern Kentucky University Marshall or Jacobs: the Evidence from Manufacturing of China anjun hu,Renmin University of China; Jean‐Claude F. Thill, Univ. of North Carolina atCharlotteDiscussants: J Frank O’Connor, Eastern Kentucky University ALEXANDER BLANDON LOPEZ, UNIVERSIDAD DEL TOLIMA anjun hu, Renmin University of China Camilo A Acosta‐Mejia, Universidad de los AndesPage 94 of 120