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Partnering with the Korea Development Institute, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held the forum on 20-21 November 2014 at Seoul, Republic of Korea. The forum featured research papers that tackled issues on globalization and regional integration, innovation, middle-income trap, inclusive growth and social protection, and poverty and inequality. This publication documents the dynamic exchange of ideas and information during the 2-day event.The ADB-Asian Think Tank Development Forum is an annual knowledge sharing event under the ADB-Asian Think Tank Network (ATTN), established by ADB and the Asian think tanks in 2013. The major objective of the network is to promote knowledge sharing and capacity building of the think tanks, particularly those which are involved in supporting governments in formulating and implementing medium- or long-term development plans and in responding to emerging issues. For more information about ATTN, please visit its website: http://www.adb-asianthinktanks.org/
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ANNEX 1
AGENDAA
19 NOVEMBER 2014 (DAY 0) | |
6:00 a.m.–12:00 m.n. | ARRIVAL OF PARTICIPANTS/CHECK-IN AT HOTEL |
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. | INFORMAL WELCOME RECEPTION AT GRAND INTERCONTINENTAL SEOUL PARNAS, CHRYSANTHEMUM ROOM (2/F) |
20 NOVEMBER 2014 (DAY 1) | |
8:30 a.m. | REGISTRATION |
SESSION 1: Opening Ceremonies (plenary) Moderator: Taejong Kim, professor, KDI School of Public Policy and Management | |
9:30 a.m. | WELCOME REMARKS |
Joon-Kyung Kim, president, Korea Development Institute | |
9:35 a.m. | Juzhong Zhuang, deputy chief economist, Economics Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB) |
9:40 a.m. | KEYNOTE ADDRESS |
Hyung-Hwan Joo, vice minister, Korea Ministry of Strategy and Finance | |
10:00 a.m. | PHOTO SESSION AND COFFEE BREAK |
10:30 a.m. | Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2014—Poverty in Asia: A Deeper Look |
Juzhong zhuang, deputy chief economist, ERCD, ADB | |
11:00 a.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
11:15 a.m. | New Directions for a Rapidly Maturing Miracle Economy: The Case of Korea wonhyuk Lim, executive director, Center for Regulatory Studies, KDI |
11:45 a.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
12:00 noon | LUNCH BREAK |
SESSION 2A: Opportunities and Challenges of Globalization and Regional Integration in Asia (parallel session) Moderators: Rathin Roy, director, National Institute of Public Finance Policy Rethy Kieth Chhem, executive director, Cambodia Development Resource Institute | |
1:30 p.m. | East Asian Economies, Regional Economic Structure and the Emerging Regional Trade Regimes: TPP and RECP xiaoming Huang, professor and director, New Zealand Contemporary China Research Centre |
1:50 p.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
2:10 p.m. | China’s Processing Trade and Labor Change |
Guoqiang Long, vice minister, Development Research Center of the State Council | |
2:30 p.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
2:50 p.m. | Enjoying the Fruits of Their Labor: Redirecting Exports to Asian Consumers |
willem Thorbecke, senior fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry | |
3:10 p.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
3:30 p.m. | COFFEE/TEA BREAK |
4:00 p.m. | The Lao PDR’s Joining ASEAN Economic Community by and after 2015: Opportunities and Challenges |
Leeber Leebouapao, director general, National Economic Research Institute | |
4:20 p.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
4:40 p.m. | PPP Modality in China: Experience and the Way Forward |
Qiangwu Zhou, deputy director-general, Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Center Beijing Office | |
5:00 p.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
5:20 p.m. | **INFORMAL EXCHANGE/NETWORKING** |
6:30 p.m. | DINNER AT INTERCONTINENTAL SEOUL COEX HOTEL, JUPITER ROOM (30/F) |
SESSION 2B: Innovation and Escaping the Middle-Income Trap (parallel session) Moderators: Derek Brien, executive director, Pacific Institute of Public Policy Nonarit Bisonyabut, research fellow, Thailand Development Research Institute | |
1:30 p.m. | An Exploratory Cross-Country Analysis of the Relationship between New Firm Entry and Income Inequality |
Poh Kam wong, director, NUS Entrepreneurship Centre and Professor, NUS Business School | |
1:50 p.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
2:10 p.m. | Malaysia’s Structural Impediments to High-Income Status: Decomposition Analysis of Output Growth 1991–2005 |
zakariah Bin Abdul Rashid, executive director, Malaysian Institute for Economic Research | |
2:30 p.m. | OPEN DISCUSSION |
2:50 p.m. | Industrial Policies to Escape from the Middle-Income Trap: Cases of Uruguay and Malaysia |
Alibek Konkakov, an... | |
Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Messages From the Organizers
- Acknowledgments
- Executive Summary
- Keynote Messages
- Opening Session
- Opportunities and Challenges of Globalization and Regional Integration In Asia
- Innovation and Escaping the Middle-Income Trap
- Inclusive Growth and Social Protection
- Addressing Poverty and Inequality
- Optimized Networking
- Annexes
- Back Cover