Venue: GRIPS
Date |
Time / Session |
August 30 Sunday |
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August 31 Monday |
Morning |
Session 1: The World Economic Outlook
Speaker: Mr. Jonathan Dunn, Deputy Head, IMF-OAP
Discussant: Dr. Chi Hung Kwan, Senior Fellow, Nomura Institute of Capital Market Research
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Afternoon |
Session 2: Monetary Policies of Advanced Economies and Impacts on Emerging Asia
Speaker: Dr. Toshitaka Sekine, Director-General, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan Discussant: Prof.Tomohiro Kinoshita Visiting Professor Otemon Gakuin University
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Evening |
Welcome Reception
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September 1 Tuesday |
Morning |
Session 3: Economic Impact of Regional Economic Integration
Speaker: Prof. Kenichi Kawasaki, GRIPS
Discussant: Dr. Willem Thorbecke, Research Institute of Economy Trade and Industry( RIETI)
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Afternoon |
Session 4: Roundtable Discussion :Headwinds of Globalization
Facilitator: Dr. Daniel P. Ahn, Johns Hopkins University
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September 2 Wednesday |
Morning |
Session 5: Exchange Rate Management and Foreign Exchange Policy
Speaker: Prof. Kiyotaka Sato, Yokohama National University
Discussant: Prof. Chey Hyoung Kyu, GRIPS
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Afternoon |
Field Trip (by train)
Tokyo Stock Exchange -Guided Tour and Lecture
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September 3 Thursday |
Morning |
Session 6: Trends in Fiscal Policy and Debt Sustainability
Speaker: Mr. Atsushi Nakajima, Chairman, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
Discussant: Prof. Hiroko Ota, GRIPS
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Afternoon |
Session 7: Trade and Industrial Policy Under Global Value Chains
Speaker: Prof. Yuqing Xing, GRIPS
Discussant: Dr. Daniel P. Ahn, Johns Hopkins University
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September 4 Friday |
Morning |
Session 8: Promoting SMEs for Sustainable and Inclusive Economic Growth
Speaker: Dr. Naoyuki Yoshino, Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute
Discussant: Prof. Kenji Umetani, Hosei University
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Afternoon |
Session 9: Roundtable Discussion: Managing Macroeconomic Policy: the Experiences of Emerging Asian Countries
Facilitator: Prof. Roberto León-González, GRIPS
Completion Ceremony
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Evening |
Farewell Reception
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September 5 Saturday |
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*Each session will have a speaker, Chairperson and a discussant. The Chairperson will introduce the speaker and discussant, join the discussion, and monitor the progress of the session.The speaker will give a presentation for an hour, lead the discussion and answer questions from the participants. The discussant will give comments on the presentation for about 30 minutes, will lead the discussion when necessary.