RIETI-IWEP-CESSA Joint Workshop

Issues over Currency and Exchange Rate: Empirical Studies on China and Japan

Information

  • Time and Date: 10:30-17:00, Friday, December 1, 2017
  • Venue: RIETI's seminar room #1121 (METI Annex 11th Floor)
  • Hosts: RIETI, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (IWEP, CASS), Center for Economic and Social Studies in Asia, Yokohama National University (CESSA)

Program and Handouts

10:00 - 10:30 Registration

10:30 - 10:40 Opening Remarks

NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman, RIETI)

SUN Jie

10:40 - 12:20 Session 1

Chair

OGAWA Eiji

Paper 1: Real Exchange Rate Movements and Markup Dispersion within China's Manufacturing Industries

10:40 - 11:05 Presentation

MAO Risheng

11:05 - 11:15 Comments

IWAISAKO Tokuo

11:15 - 11:30 Free discussion

Paper 2: Factor Decomposition of Japan's Trade Balance

11:30 - 11:55 Presentation

SASAKI Yuri

11:55 - 12:05 Comments

YANG Panpan

12:05 - 12:20 Free discussion

12:20 - 13:20 Lunch

13:20 - 15:00 Session 2

Chair

SHIMIZU Junko

Paper 3: The Effect of the Firms' Effective Exchange Rates Changes on Profits

13:20 - 13:45 Presentation

WU Guoding

13:45 - 13:55 Comments

Nagendra SHRESTHA

13:55 - 14:10 Free discussion

Paper 4: What Determines Safe Haven Currency?

14:10 - 14:35 Presentation

MASUJIMA Yuki

14:35 - 14:45 Comments

DONG Weijia

14:45 - 15:00 Free discussion

15:00 - 15:20 Coffee Break

15:20 - 17:00 Session 3

Chair

SUN Jie

Paper 5: Two-sided Heterogeneity and Exchange Rate Passthrough

15:20 - 15:45 Presentation

XU Jianwei

15:45 - 15:55 Comments

SHIOJI Etsuro

15:55 - 16:10 Free discussion

Paper 6: Exchange Rate Pass-Through and Export Competitiveness

16:10 - 16:35 Presentation

SATO Kiyotaka

16:35 - 16:45 Comments

XU Qiyuan

16:45 - 17:00 Free discussion

17:00 - 17:10 Closing Remarks

OGAWA Eiji

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