Seminars & Events

Opening Remarks
Mr. Osamu Watanabe (Chairman & CEO, JETRO)

Mr. Kenji Takeuchi (Managing Editor of Tokyo Editorial Division, Asahi Shimbun)

Mr.Yukio Yoshimura (Vice President and Special Representative,Japan, The World Bank)

Dr. Alice H. Amsden(Professor of MIT, U.S.A.)
“Nationality of Ownership in Developing Countries: Who should “Crowd Out” Whom in Imperfect Markets?”
Summary  Presentation

Dr. William John Martin(Lead Economist of The World Bank)
“Dancing with Giants: Adjusting to the Export Growth of China and India”
Summary  Presentation

Break

Ms. Taeko Hoshino (Deputy Director-General, Area Studies Center, IDE-JETRO)
"An Introduction to Anatomy of BRICs"
Summary  Presentation

Dr. Zhang Jun (Director, China Centre for Economic Studies, Fudan University, China)
“Making Growth Happen in Post-Reform China: What Have We Known?”
Summary  Presentation

Dr. Murali Patibandla (Indian Institute of Management, India)
"Economic Reforms and Structural Changes: India"
Summary  Presentation

Dr. Evgeny Yasin (Academic Supervisor, State University Higher School of Economics, Russia)
“Will Russia Become a Future Economic Giant? Prospects and Alternatives”
Summary  Presentation

Dr. João Carlos Ferraz, (Director, Division of Production, Productivity and management, ECLAC/CEPAL, Brazil)
“A long and winding road: Brazil’s (slow) trajectory toward becoming a world industrial power”
Summary  Presentation

Break

General Overview Dr. Masahisa Fujita (President, IDE-JETRO)

Panel Discussion chaired by Dr. Masahisa Fujita (President, IDE-JETRO)