欢迎参加第九届CCER-NBER“中国与世界经济”年会
The Ninth NBER-CCER Conference on China and the World Economy
Time: June 27-30, 2007
Venue: CCER, Beijing University
Thursday, June 28, Morning:
8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-10:30 Recent Development
Justin Lin (CCER): Recent development in the Chinese economy
Yingyi Qian (Tsinghua & UC Berkeley): Economic Transformations in China
Martin Feldstein (NBER & Harvard University): Desirable Fiscal Policy in China
10:30-10:45 Group Photo & Coffee Break
10:45-12:15 International Economics
Kristin Forbes (NBER & MIT Sloan):
International finance
Yang Yao (CCER):
Trade，FDI, and technological upgrading in China
Douglas Irwin (NBER & Dartmouth College):
Trade policies, lessons from history
12:15-1:30 Lunch in Dajiaoshi of Wan Zhong Lou, CCER
Thursday June 28, afternoon
1:30-3:00 Domestic and International Investment
Chong-en Bai, Changtai Hsieh, and Yingyi Qian (School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University):
Returns to capital in China---calculation based on macro data
Shang-Jin Wei (NBER and Columbia University):
Control-ownership disparity and international investment
Feng Lu (CCER):
Returns to capital in China---calculation based on firm data
3:00-3:30 Coffee Break
3:30-5:00 Entrepreneurship
Hongbin Li (School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University)
Entrepreneurship and Growth: Evidence from China
Scott Stern (NBER & Northwestern):
When Ideas Are Not Free: The Impact of Patents on Scientific Research
Hongbin Cai (Guanghua School of Management, Beijing University):
FDI and domestic entrepreneurship in China
Friday, June 29, morning
9:00-10:30 Macroeconomics
David Li (School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University)
Income Distribution in China: A Labor-Capital Perspective.
Mark Watson (NBER & Princeton University):
International business cycle dynamics
Li’an Zhou (Guanghua School of Management, PKU)
Political tournament and economic growth in China
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-11:45 Structural/Sector Issues
Daojiong Zha (School of International Relations, Renmin University)
China’s energy strategy
Gilbert Metcalf (NBER & Tufts University):
Energy policy (and the environment)
12:00-1:30 Lunch in Dajiaoshi of Wan Zhong Lou, CCER
Friday, June 29, afternoon
Factory visit to Sanyuan Group
Saturday, June 30, morning
9:00-10:30 Health issues
Kathleen McGarry (NBER & UCLA):
Health insurance and health care
Ling Li (CCER):
Healthcare reform in China
Alvin Roth (NBER & Harvard University):
Economics of kidney exchange
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-11:45 Population and Pension
Gang Yi (CCER and People’s Bank of China):
Pension reform in China
Xuejun Zuo (SASS):
Aging and economic development in China
11:45-12:00 Concluding Remarks by Justin Lin, Yingyi Qian, and Martin Feldstein
12:00-1:30 Lunch in Xiaojiaoshi of Wan Zhong Lou, CCER
Conference adjourns right after the lunch
