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National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. | |
China Center for Economic Research | |
Tsinghua University | |
Australian National University | |
Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research | |
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | |
Korea Development Institute | |
National University of Singapore | |
Tokyo Center for Economic Research | |
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22nd Annual East Asian Seminar on Economics | |
The Role of Government | |
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June 24-25, 2011 | |
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National School of Development at Peking University | |
CCER | |
Beijing, China | |
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PROGRAM | |
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| Thursday, June 23: |
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| 4:25 pm |
| Meet in Lakeview Hotel Lobby for Bus to Summer Palace |
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| 5:25 pm |
| Meet in Lakeview Hotel Lobby for Bus to Summer Palace |
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| 7:00 pm |
| Opening Reception, Ting Li Guan Restaurant in Summer Palace |
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| Friday, June 24: |
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| 8:45 am |
| Meet in Lakeview Hotel Lobby for Bus to Conference Site |
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| Session 1. International Finance and Trade |
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| 9:00 am |
| Qingyuan Du, Columbia University |
| Shang-Jin Wei, Columbia University and NBER |
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| Discussants: Francis Lui, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology |
| Jianguo Xu, CCER |
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| 10:00 am |
| Martin Berka, Massey University |
| Michael Devereux, University of British Columbia and NBER |
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| Discussants: Andrew Rose, University of California at Berkeley and NBER |
| Shang-Jin Wei, Columbia University and NBER |
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| 11:00 am |
| Break |
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| 11:15 am |
| Yi Wen, Tsinghua University |
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| Discussants: Takatoshi Ito, University of Tokyo and NBER |
| Yiping Huang, CCER |
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| 12:15 pm |
| Lunch |
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| 1:30 pm |
| Woochan Kim, KDI School of Public Policy and Management |
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| Discussants: Ludwig Linbo He, China Investment Corporation |
| Yiping Huang, CCER |
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| 2:30 pm |
| Break |
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| 2:45 pm |
| Binkai Chen, Central University of Finance and Economics |
| Yang Yao, CCER |
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| Discussants: Renato Reside, University of the Philippines |
| Mark Spiegel, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco |
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| Session 2. Financial Markets, Consumption and Taxation |
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| 3:45 pm |
| Hyung-Kwon Jeong, Bank of Korea |
| Sung Wook Joh, Seoul National University |
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| Discussants: Kaoru Hosono, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance |
| Renato Reside, University of the Philippines |
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| 4:45 pm |
| Adjourn by Bus |
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| 5:00 pm |
| Group Dinner, Quan Ju De Roast Duck Restaurant |
| Zhong Guan Cun Street No. 1 |
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| Saturday, June 25: |
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| 8:15 am |
| Meet in Lakeview Hotel Lobby for Bus to Conference Site |
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| 8:30 am |
| Zvi Bodie, Boston University |
| Joseph Cherian, National University of Singapore |
| Chua Wee Kang, National University of Singapore |
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| Discussants: Kaoru Hosono, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance |
| Qing Liu, Tsinghua University |
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| 9:30 am |
| Chong-En Bai, Tsinghua University |
| Binzhen Wu, Tsinghua University |
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| Discussants: Martin Berka, Massey University |
| Bruce Meyer, University of Chicago and NBER |
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| 10:30 am |
| Break |
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| 10:45 am |
| Bruce Meyer, University of Chicago and NBER |
| James Sullivan, University of Notre Dame |
| Consumption and Income Inequality in the U.S. Since the 1960s |
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| Discussants: Lucas Davis, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
| Yongheng Deng, National University of Singapore |
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| 11:45 am |
| Shin-Horng Chen, CIER |
| Meng-chun Liu, CIER |
| Pei-Chang Wen, CIER |
| The ECFA and Its Effect on Cross-Strait Trade and Investment: A Taiwanese Perspective |
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| Discussants: Somkiat Tangkitvanich, TDRI |
| Miaojie Yu, CCER |
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| 12:45 pm |
| Lunch |
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| Session 3. Regulated Industries (Nuclear, Health Care) |
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| 2:00 pm |
| Lucas Davis, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
| Catherine Wolfram, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
| Deregulation, Consolidation, and Efficiency: Evidence from U.S. Nuclear Power |
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| Discussants: Somkiat Tangkitvanich, TDRI |
| Jintao Xu, Peking University |
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| 3:00 pm |
| Break |
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| 3:15 pm |
| Ayako Kondo, Osaka University |
| Hitoshi Shigeoka, Columbia University |
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| Discussants: Janet Currie, Columbia University and NBER |
| Haruko Noguchi, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research |
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| 4:15 pm |
| Janet Currie, Columbia University and NBER |
| Erdal Tekin, Georgia State University and NBER |
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| Discussants: Yongheng Deng, National University of Singapore |
| Haruko Noguchi, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research |
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| 5:15 pm |
| Adjourn |
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| Sunday, June 26: |
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| 8:30 am |
| Meet in Lakeview Hotel Lobby for Optional Sight-Seeing Tour of Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Silk Street |
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Participants will be staying at: | |
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The Lakeview Hotel | |
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6/21/11 |