Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities (CRASSH), Cambridge, Breaking the Deadlock at Doha: An Interdisciplinary Perspective Gave presentation titled Deadlock in Trade Negotiations: Any lessons from the current Doha Round “Impasse”? 9 November 2007, Cambridge.

Inter-American Development Bank and World Trade Organization. Workshop titled: Regional Rules in the Global Trading System. Gave presentation with Robert D. Anderson on Incorporating Competition Elements into RTAs: Characterization and Empirical Analysis. 26-27 July 2006. Washington, D.C.

CESifo (Munich). Conference on Regional Trade Agreements. Gave presentation on The Prospects for the Doha Development Agenda: What Role for Economic Analysis? Venice, 19-21 July 2006.

XIV St. Gallen International Competition Law Forum, University of St. Gallen. Gave presen- tation titled Efficiencies in Mergers: One Economist’s Perspective. 10 May 2007, St. Gallen.

Centre for Economic Policy Research. Competition Policy for International Development, Growth and Trade. Gave presentation on Conformity With International Recommendations on Merger Reviews and chaired session titled What Next For Research on International Competition Policy and Inter-Firm Rivalry in International Markets?  Brussels, 9-10 December 2005.

Trade Reforms, Market Power, and Pass Through in Selected East Asian Nations. The presentation was given at a CEPR International Research and Policy Symposium on "Competition Policy for International Development, Growth and Trade" , 9-10 December 2005, Brussels, Belgium.

Inter-American Development Bank and World Trade Organisation: Workshop titled: Regional Rules in the Global Trading System. Presented a paper titled Competition Provisions in RTAs: A Constraint on State Practices? 24-25 September 2005, Geneva.

Inter-American Development Bank and University of Notre Dame: Conference titled: The sequencing of Regional Economic Integration: Issues in the Breadth and Depth of Economic Integration in the Americas. Presented a paper titled “Competitive Liberalization”: A Tournament Theory-Based Interpretation. University of Notre Dame Indiana. 9-10 September 2005.

Competition Policy Foundations for Trade Reform, and Sustainable Development (CPFTR) Mid-Term Meeting, Brussels. 26 April 2005. Gave presentation titled Extracting the most out of reforms: What role for competition? with Julian L. Clarke and Krista Lucenti.

Competition Policy Foundations for Trade Reform, and Sustainable Development (CPFTR) Mid-Term Meeting, Brussels. 26 April 2005. Gave presentation titled Analytical Considerations in the Design of Regional Rules on Competition Law.

Centre for Economic Policy Research, Trade and Industrialisation Network, Brussels. November 2004. Some Simple Analytics of Antidumping Orders: Bureaucratic Discretion and Risk, Anti-Importer Bias, and The Byrd Amendment.

Inter-American Development Bank-INTAL Second Annual Conference of the Euro-Latin Network on Integration and Trade (ELSNIT). Florence, Italy, October 29-30, 2004. Discussant of Alessia Lo Turco's paper titled South-South Trade Trade Agreements and Growth. A Panel Data Approach to the Evaluation of Three Latin American Agreements.

Planning Commission and International Trade and Development Division, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi: 18, 19 October 2004. Presentation on on-going research titled "Soft" Rules for International Commerce? Discussant of Alan Deardorff and Robert Stern’s paper titled Designing a Pro-Active Stance for India in the Doha Development Agenda Negotiations. Chaired session titled Other Issues.

Meeting of the panel of the journal Economic Policy , 15-16 October 2004, Amsterdam. Presentation of paper titled WTO Membership and Market Access: Evidence from the Accessions of Bulgaria and Ecuador. 

Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, University of Nottingham, UK, 4 October 2004. Paper to be presented on Convergence in National Merger Review Regimes: Ends and Means.

Centre for Regulation and Competition, University of Manchester. Plenary presentation with Frederic Jenny at their annual conference in Cape Town, September 2004, on An Inventory of Allegations of Anti-Competitive Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa.

University of Malaya. 19 July 2004. Presentation titled Competition Policy and Development Policy: Implications for Malaysia.

Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, University of Nottingham, UK, 24-26 June 2004. Presented a paper titled Simple Analytics of Anti-dumping Orders: Bureaucratic Discretion and Risk, Anti-Importer Bias, and The Byrd Amendment. Discussant of a paper by Joseph Francois and Dean Spinanger titled The Impact of EU Anti-Dumping Measures on Trade.

TRALAC and IDRC, Joint IDRC-TRALAC Workshop on Regional Competition Rules and Development in Southern Africa, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 17 March 2004. Presented a paper on The Rise of Anti-Dumping Use and Implications for Regional Agreements  With a discussion of the implications for regional integration agreements in Southern Africa.

University of Michigan, A Centennial of Anti-dumping Legislation and Implementation: A Symposium, Ann Arbor, 12 March 2004. Presented a paper on The Falling Number of EU Antidumping Actions: Temporary Downturn or Long Term Trend?

World Bank, January 2004.  Presentation on Policy Advice and the Singapore Issues. 

Inter-American Development Bank and Asian Development Bank Institute. FTAA and Transpacific Business Linkages: Implications for Japan and East Asia, Tokyo, December 2003. Moderator of Session IV and gave Closing Remarks for the conference.

Annual Meeting of the International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium, December 2003. Paper on International Approaches to Competition Policy: Where Next?

European Trade Study Group, Madrid, September 2003. Paper presented on Picking winners or creating them? Revisiting the benefits of FDI in the Czech Republic.

World Trade Forum, World Trade Institute, Bern, June 2003. Paper presented on Performance under Pressure: Japan and the Uruguay Round on Government Procurement.

Centre for Economic Policy Research’s Trade and Development Network Meeting, June 2003. Paper presented on The deterrent value of the World Trade Organization’s Dispute Settlement Understanding and alternative remedial mechanisms.

American Society of International Law and the World Trade Institute. Conference titled International Trade and Human Rights. Discussant on a paper by Christine Breining-Kaufmann on The Right to Food and Trade in Agriculture.

Troisieme Cycle Romand En Economie Politique, March 2003. Paper presenter on The Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions Wave of the Late 1990s.

Latin America/Caribbean and Asia/Pacific Economics and Business Association, January 2003. Paper presented on International Cartels and Implications for Latin America and Asia-Pacific.

American Economic Association Annual Meetings, Washington DC, USA, January 2003. Paper presented on Performance under Pressure: Japan and the Uruguay Round on Government Procurement.

AEI-Brookings Center on Regulation, Washington DC, USA, January 2003. Paper presented on The Deterrent Effect of National Anti-Cartel Laws: Evidence from the International Vitamins Cartel.

University of Minnesota Law School. Sullivan Festrichft Conference, USA, September 2002. Paper presented on The Deterrent Effect of National Anti-Cartel Laws: Evidence from the International Vitamins Cartel.

European Trade Study Group, Kiel, Germany, September 2002. Paper presented on Do international cartels distort trade flows? Evidence from twelve cartels uncovered in the 1990s.

World Trade Institute, World Trade Forum 2002. Bern, Switzerland. Paper presented on Sticking to the Rules.

Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, University of Nottingham, UK, June 2002. Annual Conference on Globalisation. Paper presented on Export Growth by Developing Economies: Market Entry and Bilateral Trade. Discussant on Indirect versus Direct Globalisation Effects by Noel Gaston and Doug Nelson.

European Workshop on International Trade, Munich, Germany, June 2002. Paper presented on Export Growth by Developing Economies: Market Entry and Bilateral Trade.

Inter-American Development Bank and Harvard University, FTAA and Beyond: Prospects for Regional Integration in the Americas, June 2002. Paper presented on Competition Disciplines in the FTAA: Cross Border Spillovers, Evidence and Some Lessons from Europe.

NBER-CEPR International Seminar on International Trade, Stockholm, Sweden, May 2002. Paper presented on The Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions Wave of the Late 1990s. Discussant on Jaime De Melo and Jean-Marie Grether’s paper on Globalisation and dirty industries: Do pollution havens matter?

World Bank conference on Trade Negotiations and Trade Policy, Cairo, Egypt, May 2002. Paper presented on Trade Policy Implications of Recent Research on Government Procurement Practices.

NBER-CEPR International Seminar on International Trade, London, United Kingdom, March 2002. Discussant.

NBER-CEPR International Pre-Conference Seminar on International Trade, Cambridge, USA, March 2002. Paper presented on The Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions Wave of the Late 1990s.

American Economic Association Annual Meetings, Atlanta, USA, January 2002. Paper presented on The Geographic Spread of Trade.

Eighth Empirical Investigations in International Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA, November 2001. Paper presented on Picking winners or creating them? Revisiting the benefits of FDI in the Czech Republic.

East Asia’s Future Economy, a conference organised by the World Bank in Bangkok, Thailand, June 2001. Paper presented on What role for regional approaches to competition policy?

Regional Integration and Trade in the Development Agenda, a conference organised at the Brookings Institution, USA, with the Inter-American Development Bank, May 30-June 1 2001. Paper presented on What role for regional competition policy in Latin America?

American Economic Association Annual Meetings, New Orleans, USA, January 2001. Session Chair and paper presented on The Outsourcing of Telecoms Parts: What is the Role of China’s Integration into the World Economy?

Stanford University, USA, November 2000. Presented on Emerging Issues in Trade and Competition Policy.

American Economic Association Annual Meetings, Boston, USA, January 2000. Session Chair and discussant on Geography, Trade and Economic Development.

Conference on Building a Transatlantic Market Place: Government Policies, Business Strategies and Market Governance, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, Johns Hopkins University, USA, November 1999. Paper presented on The Empirics of Private Restraints and International Trade: What Can Policymakers Learn from the Economic Literature?

Sixth Empirical Investigations in International Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA, November 1999. Paper presented on Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Antidumping Petitions and discussant.

World Services Congress, Atlanta, USA, November 1999. Paper presented with Bernard Hoekman on Towards a GATS Regime for Government Procurement.

European Workshop on International Trade, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration and CEPR, Bergen, Norway, June 1999. Presented on What Caused the Growth of Imports into OECD Nations?

Conference on the Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Economies, William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, June 1999. Presented on Developing Nations in the Global Financial System: A Perspective from a Supranational Organisation.

World Services Congress, The University Club, Washington DC, USA, June 1999. Paper presented with Bernard Hoekman on Towards a GATS Regime for Government Procurement.

President’s Forum, AT10 Conference [Conference of the Ten Leading Think Tanks in Asia], Singapore, April 1999. Discussant on Financial Reforms in East Asia.

American Economic Association Annual Meetings, 1999. Session Organiser and Chair on International Evidence on Contingent Protection. Discussant on Transactions Costs and International Trade.

Planning Session for Davos 2000, World Economic Forum, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA, 1998. Participant.

Fifth Empirical Investigations in International Trade Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA, 1998. Discussant on Offshore Production and the Home Employees of Japanese Manufacturers.

Midwest International Economics Meetings, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, Fall 1998. Presented on The Growth of OECD Imports: 1970-96.

Transatlantic Workshop on Empirical International Trade, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, 1998. Presented on Willingness to Pay for Tariff Liberalisation.

Midwest International Economics Meetings, Michigan State University, Lansing, USA, Spring 1998. Presented on Willingness to Pay for Tariff Liberalisation. Discussant on Optimal Income Transfers and Tariffs.

Continuity and Change in Intellectual Property Rights in India, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA, 1998. Discussant.

American Economic Association Annual Meetings, Chicago, USA, 1998. Session Organiser. Presented on Willingness to Pay for Tariff Liberalisation.

Fourth Empirical Investigations in International Trade Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA, 1997. Discussant on Intra-Industry Trade and the Single Market: An Empirical Assessment based on Trade Types. Session Chair. Discussant on Goods Variety and Growth in South Korea and Taiwan.

The Economic Impact of Liberalising APEC Tariff and Non-tariff Barriers to Trade, US International Trade Commission, Washington DC, 1997. Presented on Liberalising Government Procurement in the APEC Nations.

Far Eastern Meeting of Econometric Society, Hong Kong, 1997. Presented on Estimates of the Restrictive Effect of Tariff Barriers in OECD nations: 1970-94.

Economics of Intellectual Property Rights in Japan, Yale University, USA, 1997. Discussant.

Third Empirical Investigations in International Trade Conference, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA, 1996. Presented on Estimates of the Restrictive Effect of Tariff Barriers in OECD nations: 1970-94. Discussant on The Effects of Protection: A Disaggregated Approach.

Constituents of U.S. Trade Policies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, 1996. Session Chair.

Multilateral Aspects of the World Trade Organization’s Government Procurement Agreement, World Trade Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 1995. Presented on Quantitative Estimates of the Effects of Preference Policies.

Seminar Presentations:

International Institute for Trade and Development, Bangkok, Thailand, ADB-ITD Training Workshop on Economics and Trade in Goods, 21-25 January 2008.  Workshop Materials.

World Trade Institute, Summer Programme, 20 July 2007,  Economics and International Trade.

World Trade Institute, Summer Programme, 19 July 2007,  Economics and International Trade.

University of Michigan, Seminar, 16 March 2006,  “Competitive Liberalization”: A Tournament Theory-Based Interpretation.

University of St. Gallen, Seminar, 31 October 2005,  “Competitive Liberalization”: A Tournament Theory-Based Interpretation.

University of St. Gallen, Seminar, 11 April 2005, With Jonathan Gage and Maxine Kennett.  WTO Membership and Market Access.

University of Oxford, Oxford Centre for Competition Law & Policy, March 2005. Presentation on  “Compliance” with the ICN’s Merger Recommendations.

University of Oxford, University College Seminar, December 2003. Presentation on The WTO and Regulations in Developing Countries: The Case of Competition Law.

Public Policy Presentations and Guest Lectures:

Inter-American Development Bank, Fifth Annual Conference of the Euro-Latin Study Network on Integration and Trade (ELSNIT), ELSNIT Keynote Lecture The Political Economy of Reciprocal Trade Liberalisation: What Can Theory Learn Take From The Doha Round Impasse?, 25 October 2007, Barcelona.

Cameron May Conference on Dispute Resolution in the World Trade Organisation. Gave presentation on What Economics can do for Trade Negotiators and Trade Lawyers?, 29 June 2007, Brussels.

IDRC/GGP Competition and Development Forum entitled ‘Promoting Competition in Transition and Developing Countries: Towards a Sober Assessment', Gave presentation titled The Resurgence of Industrial Policy and the Enforcement of Competition Law, 29 May 2007, Moscow.

Trade Policy for Development Executive Course, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University and World Bank Institute. Gave presentation at the panel Trade Reform, the Doha Round and Regionalism – Summary and Prospects, 17 May 2007. Gave presentations titled Competition Policy and Government Procurement in Trade Agreements with Bernard Hoekman, and Trade and Investment Agreements. 18 May 2007. Washington D.C.

Introductory Course on Competition Law and Consumer Protection, organized by four Costa Rican universities with the support of the COMPAL Programme, and the Costa Rican Competition and Consumer Protection Agencies. 8-15 March 2007. Costa Rica.
Gave the opening lecture on Competition Law and Policy, a general introduction on Competition Law in Europe, and a presentation on Horizontal Agreements, 8 May. Gave presentation on Vertical Restraints, 9 May. Gave presentations on the Abuse of Dominance, on Merger Control, and gave recommendations on the role of Competition Authorities, Government, and Society, 12 May.

Master of International Law and Economics (MILE) Programme, World Trade Institute. Gave presentation titled Government Procurement Policies and International Trade: Economic Considerations, 21-22 May 2007. Bern.

Gave lecture on FDI and Growth, Master in Law and Economics, University of St. Gallen. 8 May 2007. St. Gallen.

Gave presentations at CUTS Forum. 22 March 2007. New Delhi.

Conference on Export Growth and Diversification: Incentive Regimes and Pro-active Policies in the Export Cycle, World Bank. Gave presentation titled Export Diversification and Development: Is There A Case For Cross-Cutting Policies? 15 March 2007. Washington D.C.

Gave presentation at DFID. 27 February 2007. London.

Gave presentation at OECD. 16 February 2007. Paris.

Annual meeting of the Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network. Presented paper titled Trade Policy Jungle: A Survival Guide for Academic Economists. 10 February 2007. Toronto.

Ukraine and the WTO: Implications of International Econonomic Intergration, a conference organized by the Economics Education and Research Consortium, the Economic Research and Outreach Center, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and the Kyiv Economics Institute. Gave presentation on The WTO Accession Process: Lessons for Ukraine. 26 January 2007. Kyiv.

Asian Competition Forum, Second Asian Competition Law & Policy Conference, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Gave presentation titled Competition Advocacy: Time for a Rethink? 11-12 December 2006. Hong Kong.

OECD Policy Dialogue with Non-Members on Aid for Trade: From Policy to Practice  organi- zed by the OECD Development Co-operation, Development Centre, and Trade Directorates in partnership with the Gulf Organisation for Industrial Consulting. Acted as a Rapporteur of the event (Report). 6-7 November 2006. Doha, Qatar.

OECD Global Forum on Trade: A Trade Policy Dialogue on the Multiple Dimensions of Market Access and Development  organized by the OECD in partnership with the World Bank. Acted as Rapporteur of the event (Report). 23-24 October 2006. Mexico City.

Macao University of Science and Technology. A WTO/ESCAP/ARTNeT Workshop in collaboration with the Government of Macao, China. Gave presentation with Patrick Low on What Can We Learn From The Suspension Of The Doha Round Negotiations?  31 October 2006. Macau.

Bruegel Conference. Gave presentation on European Trade Policy: What Next? 12 October 2006. Brussels.

WTO Public Forum. Gave presentation on Understanding WTO Accession: Lessons from an IDRC research project. 26 September 2006. Geneva.

HSG Alumni Conference. Gave presentation titled European Corporate Restructuring and Public Policy: Myths and Reality?  8 September 2006. St. Moritz, Switzerland.

World Trade Institute, Summer Programme on International Trade. Gave presentation on Economics and International Trade. (Part 1, 20 July; Part 2, 21 July) Berne, 20-21 July 2006.

Competition Commission of the UK and UK National Audit Office. Conference on Enhancing the Performance of Competition Enforcement Authorities. Gave presentation on Measuring and Evaluating the Performance of Competition Agencies  with Julian L. Clarke. London, 26 June 2006.

Universität St. Gallen. Inaugural Lecture. Gave presentation on What is the Purpose of the WTO?  St. Gallen, 20 June 2006.

Universität St. Gallen. WTO Model Seminar. Gave presentation on Trade and Development at the WTO . St. Gallen - St. Fiden, 13 June 2006.

International Competition Network, 5th Annual Conference. Gave presentation on The Effectiveness of Technical Assistance. Cape Town, 3 May 2006.

Conference on Development Dimensions of Competition Law and Policy, Economic Perspectives. Gave presentation on Competition Law and Policy and the Millennium Development Goals. Cape Town, 2 May 2006.

International Competition Network, Mergers Notifications and Procedures Workshop. Made a presentation with Randolph Tritell on Implementation of the ICN's Recommended Practices. 27-28 March 2006. Washington, D.C.

John Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies. Presentation on The WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong: What Next? to the International Trade Club. 27 March 2006.

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and IDRC. Conference titled Seminar on Competition and Regulation Policies in the Context of Trade Liberalization 8-10 March 2006, Mexico City. Gave keynote speech Competition in Developing Countries Other Than Latin America: Lessons to be Learned?  Discussant in sessions titled Competition and Regulation in the Banking System in Central America and Mexico: A Comparative Study, and Trade Liberalization, Economic Integration and Competition Policy.

World Bank. Workshop titled Competition Policy: Perspectives on Private Sector Development, Governance and Poverty Reduction.  Presented The Lessons and Challenges of Fostering Effective Competition Policy: The Way Forward  at the conclusion of the workshop. 2 March 2006, Washington, D.C.

OECD Global Forum on Trade and Competition titled Addressing the Concerns of Developing Countries. 10 February 2006, Paris. Acted as Rapporteur of the event.

Superintendencia General del Sistema de Regulacion Sectorial (SIRESE). Workshop on Competition Policy in Bolivia. Gave a presentation titled La Necesidad de las Politicas de Competencia. 8 February 2006. La Paz.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Regional seminar titled Seminar on Competition Policy: National and regional experiences for Latin America and the Caribbean. Gave a presentation titled "Promoting competition and its effects on competitiveness and poverty reduction"  and gave discussants remarks on Mariana Tavares de Araujo's presentation titled "Experiences in the design, implementation, and effectiveness of leniency programmes."  2-3 February 2006. Bogota.

American Enterprise Institute. Panel discussion on The WTO Hong Kong Ministerial Meeting. Summarised paper titled The WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong: What Next?  24 January 2006. Washington, D.C.

Inter-American Development Bank. Discussion on the Doha Round. Summarised paper titled The WTO Ministerial Conference in Hong Kong: What Next? 23 January 2006. Washington, D.C.

Rationalisations for the Safeguards Agreement. The presentation was given at the Institute for European Studies, Université libre de Bruxelles. 3 December 2005, Brussels.

United Nations Conference On Trade and Development, Fifth Review Conference, 14, 16 November 2005, Belek, Turkey. Gave presentation titled Evidence and Cartel Sanctions.

Polish Competition Office and CASE. Dissemination event titled Enforcement of Regional and National Competition Laws. Gave presentation titled What next for competition provisions in EC trade agreements? 23 November 2005, Warsaw.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Fifth United Nations Conference to Review All Aspects of the Set of Multilaterally Agreed Equitable Principles and Rules for the Control of Restrictive Business Practices. Gave presentation titled Evidence and Cartel Sanctions and made a speech during the session on competition provisions in regional trade agreements. 14-18 November 2005.

Evian Group and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. Meeting titled Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue II: The Multi-Dimensional Challenges of Global Trade Policy. Spoke in a panel titled Is Doha A Dying Duck? 11 November 2005.

OECD Joint Group on Trade and Competition. Presented an overview of the EC-funded research project titled Competition Policy Foundations for Trade Reform, Regulatory Reform, and Sustainable Development. 21 October 2005. Paris.

Centre for Economic Policy Research, Final Policy Conference for the Competition Policy Foundations For Trade Reform, Regulatory Reform And Sustainable Development, 19-20 October 2005, Paris. Gave presentations on Designing Regional Rules on Competition Law: Analytical Considerations. and Designing Economic Reforms: What role for competition-based perspectives? Chaired all sessions of the conference.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and The Ministry of Economic Development, Republic of Azerbaijan. International Conference on the Role of Competition Policies in Countries in Transition to the Achievement of the United Nations Millenium Development Goals. Gave presentation titled Competition Policies and the MDGs in Transition Economies. 27-28 September 2005, Baku, Azerbaijan.

Consumers International. Workshop on Global Governance. Summarised paper titled Can the WTO Rise to the Challenge of Economic Development? Geneva. 21 September 2005.

University of California-Berkeley, Summer School at Fribourg, 27 July 2005. Gave presentation titled Evaluating The IMF and World Bank: Can It Be Done?

World Trade Institute, Summer Program 2005, 20 July 2005. Presentation on  Economics and International Trade.

OECD Global Forum on Special and Differential Treatment. Acted as Rapporteur. Barbardos. 28-29 May 2005.

Cameron May Ltd. Eighth Annual Conference on Dispute Resolution in The World Trade Organization. Discussant of Kenneth R. Button's paper titled A Layman’s Guide to Economic Analysis In WTO Dispute Settlement Proceedings. Brussels. 24 May 2005.

Delegation of the European Commission to Russia. Conference titled: Targeting Europe, targeting Russia: Antidumping and safeguard cases on the eve of the accession of Russia to the WTO. Gave concluding remarks to the conference. Moscow. 3-5 May 2005.

Government of Mauritius, Department of International Trade, April 2005. Gave presentation titled Formula Approaches to NAMA Negotiations.

Government of Mauritius, Department of International Trade, April 2005. Gave presentation titled NAMA Negotiations in the Doha Round.

Government of Mauritius, Department of International Trade, April 2005. Gave presentation titled The Changing Landscape of NAMA.

Presentation to the Press in Mauritius, April 2005, titled The NAMA Negotiations in the Doha Round.

Presentation to the Press in Mauritius, April 2005, titled The Changing Landscape of NAMA and the Doha Round.

Joint WTI-IDRC conference titled Promoting Competitive Markets in Developing Economies, Buenos Aires, 3-5 March 2005. Gave presentation titled “Compliance” with the International Competition Network’s Merger Recommendations: Evidence, Statistical Analysis, and Policy Implications, Promoting Competitive Markets in Developing Countries: Presentation Overview and Policy Relevance, Towards Competitive Markets in India  on behalf of Manoj Pant.

International Development Research Centre (IDRC, Canada). Eyes Wide Shut? Beyond Traditional Market Access in North-South Regional Agreements. Conference in March 2005. Ottowa, Canada. Presentation titled Competition Provisions in North-South Agreements and chaired session titled Do Investment Provisions In Bilateral and Regional Arrangements Promote the Development Benefits of FDI?

World Bank Institute. Accession to the WTO: Lessons from Recent Research and Country Experiences. 24 February 2005. Video conference with participants in Vietnam. Presentation titled The Legal and Econom