EVENTS
Japan's Economic Challenges and Structural Reform Options - IMF Views
Details
| Type | Lecture |
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| Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / Applying students / International students / Alumni / Companies / High school students / University students |
| Date(s) | January 18, 2016 14:00 — 17:00 |
| Location | Hongo Area Campus |
| Venue | Ito International Research Center, Hongo Campus of the University of Tokyo Map |
| Entrance Fee | No charge |
| Registration Method | Advance registration required |
| Contact | Policy Alternatives Research Institute TEL: 03-5841-1708 E-mail: pari@pari.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
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*Please note that the program is subject to change.
| [Hosted-by] | Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI) / International Monetary Fund (IMF) |
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| [Language] | English/Japanese simultaneous interpretation |
Program
| 14:00 | Session 1: Japan's Economic Challenges |
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Speaker
Luc Everaert, Assistant Director, Asia and Pacific Dept. International Monetary Fund (IMF), Japan Mission Chief Discussants
Masaaki Kanno, Managing Director, Chief Economist, J.P. Morgan Akihiko Yoshida, Director, International Organizations Division, International Bureau, Ministry of Finance (To be confirmed) Moderator
Naoyuki Shinohara, Professor, Policy Alternatives Research Institute (PARI), the University of Tokyo |
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| 15:30 | Special Speech |
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Masatsugu Asakawa, Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs
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| 15:45 | Session 2: Structural Reform Options—Japan's Labor Market Reform |
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Speakers
Dennis Botman, Deputy Division Chief, APD, IMF Giovanni Ganelli, Deputy Head, Regional Office for Asia & the Pacific, IMF Discussant
Hiroaki Miyamoto, Project Associate Prof., Graduate School of Public Policy (GraSPP), the University of Tokyo Moderator
Kenichi Ueda, Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, the University of Tokyo |
