Trade Agreements, Tariff Bargaining, Incomplete Contracts and Offshoring A

Mini Course: CCER, Peking University
June 13-June 17 2018
Robert W. Staiger, Dartmouth

Roth Family Distinguished Professor in the Arts and Sciences
Professor of Economics
Dartmouth College
Research Associate at NBER

Prof. Staiger’s research focuses on international trade policy rules and institutions, with particular emphasis on the economics of the GATT/WTO. His research has been published in numerous academic journals, and in a book, The Economics of the World Trading System, co-authored with Kyle Bagwell (2002). Staiger recently served as Editor, with Kyle Bagwell, of The Handbook of Commercial Policy, published in December 2016.
Prof. Staiger was a Co-Editor of the Journal of International Economics from 1995 to 2010 and served as Editor (with Charles Engel) from 2010 through 2017; he was a Reporter for the American Law Institute in its study of Principles of Trade Law: The World Trade Organization; and he has served on the selection panel for the WTO’s Award for Young Economists since 2009. He is also a Fellow of the Econometric Society (since 2008).