Past Event
13th Asia Europe Economic Forum (AEEF)
This edition of the of the Asia-Europe Economic Forum is entitled: “Riding the new waves: Asian and European Economic Perspectives” and will be held in Beijing on 21-22 September 2016.
The 13th Asia-Europe Economic Forum was held in Beijing on 21-22 September 2016.
The event titled Riding the new waves: Asian and European Economic Perspectives was organised by this year’s host, the Chongyang Institute of Finance, Renmin University of China (RDCY), together with Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) and Korea University (CEAS) on the Asian side, and Bertelsmann Stiftung, Bruegel and Centre d’Etudes Prospectives et d’Informations Internationales (CEPII) on the European side, with the financial support of the Asia-Europe Foundation.
event materials
Schedule
9:00 - 9:30
Registration and Coffee
9:30 - 9:40
9:40 - 12:00
SESSION 1 - THE FUTURE OF EUROPE
Chair: Sungwhan Shin, President Korea Institute of Finance
Suman Bery, Non-resident Fellow (on leave for public service)
Klaus Masuch, Principal Adviser, DG-Economics, ECB
Sayuri Shirai, Professor, Keio University and Visiting Scholar, ADBI
Guntram B. Wolff, Former Director
ZHU Min, Chair, National Institute of Financial Research, Tsinghua University
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch
13:00 -14:30
SESSION 2 - CHINESE ECONOMY
Chair: Zhang Yan, Executive Director, ASEF
Aidan Yao, Economist, Emerging Asia, AXA Investment Managers
BAI Chongen, Professor, Tsinghua University and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee, People's Bank of China
Louis Kuijs, Head of Asia Economics, Oxford Economics
YU Yongding, Senior Fellow, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
14:30 - 16:00
SESSION 3 – COORDINATION ON FINANCIAL OPENNESS AND REGULATION
Chair: Yung Chul Park, Distinguished Professor, Korea University
Min Chang, Director General for the Research Department, Bank of Korea
Alicia García-Herrero, Senior Fellow
16:00 - 16:15
Coffee Break
16:15 -18:00
SESSION 4 – COORDINATION ON TRADE AND INVESTMENT POLICIES
Chair: Matthias Helble, Senior Economist, Economic Research Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Sébastien Jean, Director, CEPII; Senior Scientist, INRAE
Masahiro Kawai, Professor, University of Tokyo, and Senior Research Advisor, RIETI
Robert Koopman, Chief Economist and Director, Economic Research and Statistics Division, World Trade Organization
Innwon Park, Professor, Division of International Studies, Korea University
André Sapir, Senior Fellow
Ulrich Schoof, Senior Project Manager, Program Shaping Sustainable Economies, Bertelsmann Stiftung
18:45 - 21:00
Dinner
Chair: GUO Qingwang, Dean, School of Finance, Renmin University
CHEN Yulu, Deputy Governor, People's Bank of China
He Fan, Professor, Peking University
8:00 – 9:00
PARTNERS’ MEETING
Crowne Plaza Beijing Zhongguancun
9:00 – 10:15
SESSION 5 – MACROECONOIMC POLICY COORDINATION AT THE G20 PLATFORM
Chair: Wang Wen, Executive Director, Chongyang Institute of Finance, RUC
Christophe Destais, External author
Kyung-wook Hur, Visiting Professor, KDI School of Public Policy and Management
LU Feng, Professor, Peking University
Yiping Huang, Jin Guang Chair Professor of Economics and Finance and Deputy Dean, National School of Development (NSD) and Director, Institute of Digital Finance (IDF), Peking University
Naoyuki Yoshino, Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute
10:15-10:30
Coffee Break
10:30-11:45
SESSION 6 – INEQUALITY AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
Chair: Andreas Esche, Director Programe Megatrends, Bertelsmann Stiftung
LI Shi, Professor, Beijing Normal University
Stefan Profit, Head of Economic Policy Analysis, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
Sungjin Kang, Professor, Department of Economics, Korea University
Wan Guanghua, Director of Research, ADBI
12:00-13:30
Lunch
14:30-15:30
PUBLIC SESSION 1 – CHINA, G20 AND GLOBAL ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE
Chair: Wang Wen, Executive Director, Chongyang Institute of Finance, RUC
Welcoming Remarks
Chair: GUO Qingwang, Dean, School of Finance, Renmin University
Keynote Speech
Viviane Reding, Former Vice-President of the European Commission
Zhu Guangyao, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Finance, China
Q&A
He Fan, Professor, Peking University
15:30-15:40
Coffee Break
15:40-17:00
PUBLIC SESSION 2 – CHINA, G20 AND GLOBAL ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE
Chair: Wang Wen, Executive Director, Chongyang Institute of Finance, RUC
Yung Chul Park, Distinguished Professor, Korea University
He Fan, Professor, Peking University
Michel Houdebine, Chief Economist, French Treasury
Kiyoto Ido, Vice Chairman IIES and former Executive Director Bank of Japan
Sébastien Lechevalier, Director, EHESS
Wang Xiaolong, Special Envoy on G20 Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Closing Remarks
WU Xiaoqiu, Vice President, Renmin University of China and Executive Director
17:00
End of Forum
Location & Contact
Matilda Sevon
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