Workshop on International Economic Policy and Governance
20-21 March 2014
DRAFT PROGRAMME
Organisers: Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and British Academy
Venue: Conference Hall, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (5 JianguomenneiDajie, Beijing)
Thursday, 20 March
14.00-14.30 Registration
14.30-15.00 Opening Remarks
Chair: Professor Wang Lei, Director General, Bureau of International Cooperation, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Speakers:
Professor Li Yang, Academy Member and Vice-President, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Professor Lord Stern of Brentford PBA, President, British Academy and IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government, London School of Economics and Political Science
15.00-15.10 Group Photo
15.10-16.40 Global Macroeconomic Policy Risks and Governance (I)
Moderator: Professor Li Yang, Academy Member and Vice-President, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Panellists:
Zhu Guangyao, Vice-Minister, Ministry of Finance (20m)
Professor Justin Yifu LinFBA, Honorary Dean, National School of Development, Peking University(20m)
Professor Ngaire Woods, Dean, Blavatnik School of Government and Professor of Global Economic Governance, University of Oxford(20m)
Discussion(30m)
16.40-17.00 Coffee Break
17.00-18.30 Global Macroeconomic Policy Risks and Governance (II)
Moderator: Professor Li Yang,Academy Member and Vice-President, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Panellists:
ProfessorIan Goldin, Director, Oxford Martin Schooland Professor of Globalisation and Development ,University of Oxford(20m)
Professor Zhang Yuyan,Director General, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(20m)
Professor Lu Feng,Vice -Dean, National School of Development, Peking University(20m)
Discussion(30m)
19.00 Welcome Banquet(PURPLE PALACEon the 2nd floor of theBeijing International Hotel)
Friday, 21 March
09.00-10.30 Foundations for Sustained and Sustainable Growth Across the World (I)
Moderator: Professor Lord Stern of Brentford PBA, President, British Academy and IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government, London School of Economics and Political Science
Panellists:
Professor Jonathan Ostry, Deputy Director, Research Department, International Monetary Fund(15m)
Professor Pan Jiahua,Director General,Institute for Urban and Environmental Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(15m)
Professor Danny Quah, Professor of Economics and International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science(15m)
Professor Zhang Ping, Deputy Director General, Institute of Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(15m)
Discussion(30m)
10.30-10.45 Coffee Break
10.45-12.15 Foundations for Sustained and Sustainable Growth Across the World (II)
Moderator: Professor Lord Stern of Brentford PBA, President, British Academyand IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government, London School of Economics and Political Science
Panellists:
Professor Joseph Stiglitz FBA, Co-President, Initiative for Policy Dialogue and Professor of Economics, Columbia University(15m)
Professor Pei Changhong,Director General, Institute of Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(15m)
Professor Michael Lipton FBA, Research Professor, Poverty Research Unit, University of Sussex(15m)
Professor Cai Fang, Academy Member and Director General, Institute of Population and Labour Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(15m)
Discussion(30m)
12.15 Working Lunch (SKY Caféon the 1stfloor of the Beijing International Hotel)
14.00-15.30 The Changing Structure of the Chinese Economy in the Context of a Changing World (I)
Moderator: Professor Zhang Yuyan, Director General, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Panellists:
Professor Zhang Junkuo, Vice-Minister, Development Research Centre of the State Council(15m)
Professor Peter Nolan, Director, Centre of Development Studies andChong Hua Professor in Chinese Development, University of Cambridge(15m)
Professor Zhang Xiaojing, Office of the Academic Division, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(15m)
Professor Zhang Bin, Director, Department of Global Macroeconomics, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(15m)
Discussion(30m)
15.30-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-17.15 TheChanging Structure of the Chinese Economy in the Context of a Changing World (II)
Moderator: Professor Zhang Yuyan, Director General, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Panellists:
Professor Hans Timmer, Chief Economist for the Europe and Central Asia Region, World Bank
Professor (20m)
Professor Athar Hussain, Director, Asia Research Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science(20m)
Professor Zhang Ming, Research Fellow and Director, Department of International Investment, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences(20m)
Discussion(30m)
17.15-17.35 Closing Remarks
Chair:Professor Zhang Yuyan,Director General, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Speakers:
Professor Lord Stern of Brentford PBA, President, British Academy and IG Patel Professor of Economics and Government, London School of Economics and Political Science
Professor Li Yang, Academy Member and Vice-President, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences