Information
- Time and Date: 14:00-18:00, Tuesday, August 1, 2017 (Registration starts at 13:30)
- Venue: Iino Hall and Conference Center, Room A (2-1-1 Uchisaiwai-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
- Host: Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
- Co-host(s): Japan Productivity Center (JPC), Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) Grant Number 16H06322 Project "Service Sector Productivity in Japan (SSPJ): Determinants and Policies"
Handouts
Welcoming Remarks
NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman, RIETI)
Keynote Speech
"The Second Phase of Abenomics"
Dale W. JORGENSON (Samuel W. Morris University Professor, Harvard University)
"The Great Convergence"
Richard E. BALDWIN (Professor, Graduate Institute, Geneva / President, CEPR)
Panel Discussion
Chair
FUKAO Kyoji (Program Director and Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University / Chair of the Fourth Asia KLEMS Conference)
Panelists (in alphabetical order)
Richard E. BALDWIN (Professor, Graduate Institute, Geneva / President, CEPR)
Dale W. JORGENSON (Samuel W. Morris University Professor, Harvard University)
KIYOTA Kozo (Research Associate, RIETI / Professor of Economics Keio Economic Observatory and Graduate School of Economics Keio University)
Lawrence J. LAU (Ralph and Claire Landau Professor of Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
SEKINE Toshitaka (Director-General, Research and Statistics Department, Bank of Japan)
