RIETI-IWEP-CESSA Joint Workshop

Industry-specific REER and Pass-Through Effect in Economic Integration between China and Japan

  • Program and Handouts

Information

  • Time and Date: December 13-14, 2014
  • Venue: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
  • Hosts: Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), Institute of World Economics and Politics (CASS/IWEP), Center for Economic and Social Studies in Asia, Yokohama National University (CESSA)

Program (December 13)

9:00 - 9:10 Opening remarks

9:00 - 10:05 Paper 1: OGAWA Eiji and WANG Zhiqian: Effects of Exit Strategy of the Quantitative Easy Monetary Policy on East Asian Currencies

9:10 - 9:30 Presentation

WANG Zhiqian (Hitotsubashi University)

9:30 - 9:40 Comments

SUN Jie (CASS/IWEP)

9:40 - 9:50 Comments

DING Jianping (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)

9:50 - 10:05 Free discussion

10:05 - 11:00 Paper 2: YANG Lu: China's Shift from the Demographic Dividend to the Reform Dividend

10:05 - 10:25 Presentation

YANG Lu (CASS)

10:25 - 10:35 Comments

ZHANG Shajuan (CESSA, Yokohama National University)

10:35 - 10:45 Comments

SATO Kiyotaka (CESSA, Yokohama National University)

10:45 - 11:00 Free discussion

11:10 - 12:05 Paper 3: YANG Panpan, LI Xiaoqin, XU Qiyuan: Value-Added Exchange Rates for China: Facts and Implications

11:10 - 11:30 Presentation

YANG Panpan (CASS)

LI Xiaoqin (China Center for Economics and Business)

11:30 - 11:40 Comments

SHIMIZU Junko (Gakushuin University)

11:40 - 11:50 Comments

SATO Kiyotaka (CESSA, Yokohama National University)

11:50 - 12:05 Free discussion

13:05 - 14:00 Paper 4: ZHANG Shajuan: Industry-specific Exchange Rate Fluctuations, Japanese Exports and Financial Constraints: Evidence from Panel VAR Analysis

13:05 - 13:25 Presentation

ZHANG Shajuan (CESSA, Yokohama National University)

13:25 - 13:35 Comments

LI Xiaoqin (China Center for Economics and Business)

13:35 - 13:45 Comments

YANG Panpan (CASS)

13:45 - 14:00 Free discussion

14:00 - 14:55 Paper 5: SATO Kiyotaka and Thi-Ngoc Anh NGUYEN: Asymmetric Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Japanese Exports: Application of the Threshold Vector Autoregressive Model

14:00 - 14:20 Presentation

Thi-Ngoc Anh NGUYEN (CESSA, Yokohama National University)

14:20 - 14:30 Comments

DAI Mi (Beijing Normal University)

14:30 - 14:40 Comments

XU Jianwei (Beijing Normal University)

14:40 - 14:55 Free discussion

15:05 - 16:00 Paper 6: DAI Mi, WANG Yaqi and XU Jianwei: Exchange Rate and Export Prices: Quality Matters

15:05 - 15:25 Presentation

DAI Mi (Beijing Normal University)

15:25 - 15:35 Comments

OGAWA Eiji (RIETI/ Hitotsubashi University)

15:35 - 15:45 Comments

YOSHIMI Taiyo (Nanzan University)

15:45 - 16:00 Free discussion

16:00 - 16:55 Paper 7: HAYAKAWA Kazunobu, Han-Sung KIM and YOSHIMI Taiyo: FTA in International Finance: Impacts of Exchange Rates on FTA Utilization

16:00 - 16:20 Presentation

YOSHIMI Taiyo (Nanzan University)

16:20 - 16:30 Comments

XIE Jianguo (Nanjing University Business School)

16:30 - 16:40 Comments

CHEN Sichong (Zhongnan University of Economics and Law)

16:40 - 16:55 Free discussion

Program (December 14)

9:00 - 9:55 Paper 8: SHIMIZU Junko and SATO Kiyotaka: Abenomics, Yen Depreciation, Trade Deficit and Export Competitiveness

9:00 - 9:20 Presentation

SHIMIZU Junko (Gakushuin University)

9:20 - 9:30 Comments

ZHANG Jie (Renmin University of China)

9:30 - 9:40 Comments

CHEN Sichong (Zhongnan University of Economics and Law)

9:40 - 9:55 Free discussion

10:05 - 11:10 Paper 9: XIAO Lisheng: RMB Internationalization: A Playfield for Speculators or a Platform for Real Economy

10:05 - 10:25 Presentation

XIAO Lisheng (CASS)

10:25 - 10:35 Comments

OGAWA Eiji (RIETI/ Hitotsubashi University)

10:35 - 10:45 Comments

WANG Zhiqian (Hitotsubashi University)

10:45 - 11:00 Free discussion

11:00 - 11:10 Closing

*Agenda is subject to change