Julia Cajal Grossi
Welcome to my webpage!
I'm an Assistant Professor in Economics at the Graduate Institute, Geneva (IHEID).
I do research in the intersection between development, international trade and industrial organization. I study microeconomic aspects of firm behavior and interfirm relationships in developing countries.
I am one of the organizers of the Geneva Trade and Development Workshop. Info here: www.gtdw.ch
I am visiting EPoD at Harvard Kennedy School from January 2021 to January 2022.
Research
Buyers’ Sourcing Strategies and Suppliers’ Markups in Bangladeshi Garments
joint with Rocco Macchiavello and Guillermo Noguera
Revise and Resubmit, Quarterly Journal of Economics
Searching for Trade Partners in Developing Countries
Updated version soon
Some Ongoing Projects
Limits to Upgrading in Ugandan Carpentry
joint with Jonathan Morduch, Lore Vandewalle and Chris Woodruff
Capital Utilization, Productivity and Trade Shocks
joint with Yuan Zi
Global Supply Chains and Gender
joint with Rocco Macchiavello
Learning from Trade Partners
Teaching
Office hours - Please book a slot here: https://juliacajalgrossi.youcanbook.me/
Current courses
Spring - Doctoral Seminar on Empirical Trade and IO (PhD, IHEID)
Fall - Econometrics I (MSc, IHEID)
Fall - Trade and Development (MSc, IHEID)
Links
I am one of the organizers of the Geneva Trade and Development Workshop (GTDW) - www.gtdw.ch
I am a member of the Research Network on Sustainable Global Supply Chain - www.sustainablesupplychains.org
Center for Finance and Development - CFD
Centre for Trade and Economic Integration - CTEI
Schedule of the Econ Department Seminar Series here