TIER-RIETI-KIET Workshop

Structural Reform and Policy Challenges

  • Program

Information

  • Time and Date: 10:00 - 17:20, Thursday, December 12, 2013
  • Venue: Evergreen Resort Hotel, Jiaosi (Yilan)

Agenda

10:05 - 10:10 Opening Remarks

David S. HONG (President, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER))

10:10 - 10:15 Opening Remarks

NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI))

10:15 - 10:20 Opening Remarks

DoHoon KIM (President, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET))

10:20 - 12:00 Session 1: KIET

Chair: DoHoon KIM (President, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET))

10:20 - 10:40 1st Presentation:
"Institutional Changes under the Korea-U.S. FTA"

Presenter: Joon-Sung KOH (Director of Auditor's Office, KIET)

10:40 - 10:50

Discussant: Chen-Sheng HO (Associate Research Fellow, TIER)

10:50 - 11:10 Q & A Session

11:10 - 11:30 2nd Presentation:
"Structural Reform and Special Economic Zones: Korean case and its implications"

Presenter: Jaegon PARK (Head of Regional Industry Team, KIET)

11:30 - 11:40

Discussant: UENO Toru (Senior Fellow, RIETI)

11:40 - 12:00 Q & A Session

12:00 - 13:30 Lunch

13:30 - 15:10 Session 2: RIETI

Chair: NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI))

13:30 - 13:50 3rd Presentation:
"Measuring the Productivity of the Service Sector: The role of servitization in structural reform"

Presenter: KONISHI Yoko (Fellow, RIETI)

13:50 - 14:00

Discussant: Tristan LU (Director, Regional Development Research Center, TIER)

14:00 - 14:20 Q & A Session

14:20 - 14:40 4th Presentation:
"On Risk Retention Requirement of Securitization in Bank Structural Reform"

Presenter: ODA Keiichiro (Senior Fellow, RIETI)

14:40 - 14:50

Discussant: Jaegon PARK (Head of Regional Industry Team, KIET)

14:50 - 15:10 Q & A Session

15:10 - 15:25 Coffee Break

15:25 - 17:05 Session 3: TIER

Chair: David S. HONG (President, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER))

15:25 - 15:45 5th Presentation:
"Taiwan's Free Economic Pilot Zones"

Presenter: Tristan LU (Director, Regional Development Research Center, TIER)

15:45 - 15:55

Discussant: ODA Keiichiro (Senior Fellow, RIETI)

15:55 - 16:15 Q & A Session

16:15 - 16:35 6th Presentation:
"Taiwan in TPP: Structural reform requirements"

Presenter: Charles T. CHOU (Deputy Executive Director, Chinese Taipei APEC Study Center, TIER)

Presenter: Chen-Sheng HO (Associate Research Fellow, TIER)

16:35 - 16:45

Discussant: Joon-Sung KOH (Director of Auditor's Office, KIET)

16:45 - 17:05 Q & A Session

17:05 - 17:10 Closing Remarks

DoHoon KIM (President, Korea Institute for Industrial Economics and Trade (KIET))

17:10 - 17:15 Closing Remarks

NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI))

17:15 - 17:20 Closing Remarks

David S. HONG (President, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER))