- Program
- Summary of Proceedings
- Time and Date: 9:20-16:30; Friday, March 28, 2008
- Venue: Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, London
- Language: English
- Hosts: Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) / Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
Agenda
Session 1
| Chair: Ken WARWICK (BERR) |
9:20-9:30 Introduction
9:30-10:00 "The Internationalization of European Firms"
| Thierry MAYER and Gianmarco OTTAVIANO |
10:00-10:20 Comments and Discussion
10:20-10:50 "Offshoring and Trade in East Asia"
| WAKASUGI Ryuhei |
10:50-11:10 Comments and Discussion
11:10-11:30 Coffee
11:30-12:00 "Equity Markets and Institutions: Perspectives from Japan, Germany, and the UK"
| Julian FRANKS and MIYAJIMA Hideaki |
12:00-12:20 Comments and Discussion
12:20-12:50 "Steps Toward the Development and Integration of the Asian Bond Market"
| YOSHINO Naoyuki |
12:50-13:10 Comments and Discussion
13:10-14:15 Lunch
Session 2
| Chair: Richard PORTES (Professor of Economics, London Business School / President, CEPR) |
14:15-14:45 "Regional Integration in East Asia: an Overview"
| FUJITA Masahisa |
14:45-15:15 Comments and Discussion
15:15-15:45 "The Euro's Trade and FDI Effects"
| Richard BALDWIN |
15:45-16:15 Comments and Discussion
16:15-16:30 Concluding Remarks
* This seminar is funded by the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation.