RIETI Seminar on International Economy

Portrait of Factory Asia: Production Network in Asia and its implication for growth - the smile curve

  • Program and Handouts

Information

  • Time and Date: 15:00-17:00, Thursday, December 11, 2014
  • Venue: RIETI's seminar room #1121 (METI Annex 11th Floor)
  • Language: English

Program

15:00 Opening remarks

Moderator

WAKASUGI Ryuhei (Senior Research Advisor, Program Director, Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Gakushuin University / Professor Emeritus, Kyoto University)

15:05 - 15:55 Presentation

"Portrait of Factory Asia: Production Network in Asia and its implication for growth - the smile curve"

Richard BALDWIN (Professor, International Economics, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva / Director, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR))

15:55 - 16:10 Q&A

16:10 - 16:45 Presentation

"Reciprocal versus Unilateral Trade Liberalization: Comparing individual characteristics of supporters"

TOMIURA Eiichi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Yokohama National University)

16:45 - 17:00 Q&A

17:00 Closing remarks

WAKASUGI Ryuhei (Moderator)

*Agenda is subject to change