National Bureau of Economic
Research, Inc. | |
Singapore Management
University | |
China Center for Economic
Research | |
Chung-Hua Institution for
Economic Research | |
Hong Kong University of Science
and Technology | |
Korea Development
Institute | |
Productivity Commission,
Australia | |
Tokyo Center for Economic
Research | |
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18th Annual East Asian
Seminar on Economics | |
Financial Sector Development
in the | |
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Takatoshi Ito and Andrew Rose,
Organizers | |
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June 22-24,
2007 | |
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Seminar Room
5.1 | |
School of Economics - Level
5 | |
Singapore Management
University | |
90 Stamford
Road | |
Singapore
178903 | |
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Program | |
Friday, June 22: | |
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8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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Session 1 |
Chair:
ANDREW ROSE, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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9:00 am |
KAORU HOSONO, Gakushuin
University |
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KOJI SAKAI and KOTARO TSURU,
RIETI |
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Discussants:
HIRO ITO, Portland State
University |
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BARRY WILLIAMS, Bond
University |
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10:00 am |
Coffee Break |
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10:15 am |
MASAYA SAKURAGAWA, Keio University and
TCER |
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Did the Japanese Stock Market
Appropriately Price the Takenaka Financial Reform? |
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(Joint with Yoshitsugu
Watanabe) |
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Discussants:
TAKATOSHI ITO, University of Tokyo, TCER and
NBER |
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RANDALL MORCK, University of Alberta and NBER |
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11:15 am |
ROBERT MCCAULEY, Bank for International
Settlements |
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(Joint with Eric Chan) |
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Discussants:
DAVID COOK, Hong Kong University of
Science and Technology |
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PETER KRIZ, Singapore Management
University |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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Session 2 |
Chair:
TAKATOSHI ITO, University of Tokyo, TCER and
NBER |
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2:00 pm |
CHANG-GYUN PARK, Chung-Ang
University |
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Discussants:
CHIN HEE HAHN, Korea Development
Institute |
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WINSTON KOH, Singapore
Management University |
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3:00 pm |
YOUNGJAE LIM, Korea Development
Institute |
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Stock Market Development, Corporate
Restructuring, and Corporate Governance in Post-Crisis
Korea |
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Discussants:
ROBERT MCCAULEY, Bank for
International Settlements |
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CHUNG-HUA SHEN, National Chengchi
University |
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4:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:00 pm |
Bus leaves Hotel Rendezvous for
Sentosa Island |
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6:30 pm |
Cocktails followed by Dinner,
Barnacles Restaurant at Shangrila-Rasa Sentosa |
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Saturday, June 23: | |
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8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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Session 3 |
Chair:
ROBERTO MARIANO, Singapore
Management University |
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9:00 am |
RICHARD GREEN, George Washington
University |
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ROBERTO MARIANO, Singapore Management University |
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ANDREY PAVLOV and SUSAN WACHTER, University of
Pennsylvania |
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Discussants:
MICHAEL DAVIES, Reserve Bank of Australia |
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MARIO LAMBERTE,
ADBI |
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10:00 am |
Coffee Break |
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10:15 am |
CHUNG-HUA SHEN and MEI-RONG LIN, National Chengchi
University |
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Discussants:
MARIO LAMBERTE, ADBI |
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WIMBOH SANTOSO, Bank
Indonesia |
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11:15 am |
TAKEO HOSHI, UC, San Diego and
NBER |
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Listing Policy and Development of
the Tokyo Stock Exchange in the Pre-War Period |
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(Joint with Yasushi Hamao and Tetsuji
Okazaki)
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Discussants:
YOUNGJAE LIM, Korea
Development Institute |
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MASAYA SAKURAGAWA, Keio University and
TCER |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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Session 4 |
Chair:
TAKATOSHI ITO, University of
Tokyo, TCER and NBER |
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2:00 pm |
RANDALL MORCK, University of Alberta and
NBER |
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Big
Business Stability and Economic Growth: Is Whats Good for General Motors
Good for America? |
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(Joint with Kathy Fogel and Bernard
Yeung) |
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Discussants:
PARTHA CHATTERJEE, National
University of Singapore |
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PUSHAN DUTT, INSEAD |
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3:00 pm |
HO-MOU WU, China Center for Economic
Research |
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(Joint with Yu
Zhang) |
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Discussants:
KAORU HOSONO, Gakushuin
University |
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JULIAN WRIGHT, National University of
Singapore |
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4:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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7:00 pm |
Group Dinner |
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Raffles Hotel (Bar & Billiard Room) preceded
by cocktails in the courtyard |
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Sunday, June 24: | |
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8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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Session 5 |
Chair:
ANDREW ROSE, UC, Berkeley and
NBER |
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9:00 am |
MENZIE CHINN, University of Wisconsin and
NBER |
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HIRO ITO, Portland State
University |
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East Asia and Global Imbalances: Saving, Investment, and Financial Development |
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Discussants:
EDWIN LAI, Singapore Management
University |
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EDWARD ROBINSON, Monetary Authority of
Singapore |
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10:00 am |
Coffee Break |
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10:15 am |
JAN-EGBERT STURM, KOF Swiss Economic
Institute |
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BARRY WILLIAMS, Bond
University |
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What Determines Differences in
Foreign Bank Efficiency? Australian
Evidence |
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Discussants:
MENZIE CHINN, University of
Wisconsin and NBER |
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ANDREY PAVLOV, Simon Fraser University |
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11:15 am |
Lunch and Adjourn |
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6/20/07 |
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