Nicolas Péridy Université de Nantes- Laboratoire d'Economie de Nantes   Faculté des sciences économiques et de gestion BP 52231 F-44322 NANTES Cedex 3 NANTES, 44322 FRANCE   peridy@sc-eco.univ-nantes.fr   http://www.sc-eco.univ-nantes.fr   Biographical Sketch: - Asssociate Professor, University of Nantes, Department of Economics. - Director of Nantes' Research Center in Economics (LEN) - Research interest: Trade; Economic integration; Models of trade with imperfect competition and scale economies; trade and environment. - Main publications in: Economics Letters, Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Marine Resource Economics, Revue Economique, ...   Primary Research Focus: trade   JEL Areas: F1 : Trade: General F0 : International Economics: General