Information
- Time and Date: 14:00 - 17:50, October 8, 2013
- Venue: RIETI Conference Room (1121) 11th floor, Annex, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry 1-3-1, Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8901 JAPAN
- Hosts: CEPR and RIETI
Agenda
Facilitator: UENO Toru (Director of International Coordination and Public Relations, RIETI)
14:00 - 14:10 Opening Remarks
NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman, RIETI)
Richard PORTES (President, CEPR / Professor, London Business School)
14:10 - 14:40 Opening Presentation: "Supply Chains and Global Resilience: The Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Great Flood in Thailand"
Presenter: FUJITA Masahisa (President, CRO, RIETI / Professor, Konan University)
Chair: WAKASUGI Ryuhei (Senior Research Advisor, Program Director, Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Gakushuin University)
14:40 - 15:10 Presentation "The Eurozone Crisis"
Presenter: Richard PORTES (President, CEPR / Professor, London Business School)
15:10 - 15:20
Discussant: IWAISAKO Tokuo (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Hitotsubashi University)
15:20 - 15:35 General Discussion
15:35 - 15:50 Coffee break
15:50 - 16:20 Presentation "The Monetary Policy Implications of Market Reforms and Trade Integration"
Presenter: Fabio GHIRONI (Professor, University of Washington / Research Fellow, CEPR)
16:20 - 16:30
Discussant: KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Keio University)
16:30 - 16:45 General Discussion
16:45 - 17:15 Presentation "FDI Promotion: Why and How?"
Presenter: Beata JAVORCIK (Professor, University of Oxford / Research Affiliate, CEPR)
17:15 - 17:25
Discussant: ITO Keiko (Professor, Senshu University / Project member, RIETI)
17:25 - 17:40 General Discussion
17:40 - 17:50 Closing Remarks
FUJITA Masahisa (President, CRO, RIETI / Professor, Konan University)
Richard PORTES (President, CEPR / Professor, London Business School)
