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PAN ASIA 2006 Held June 1-3, the 2006 Pan Asia Conference examined economic issues in Asia with a focus on what the emergence of China and India will mean to the entire region. Some of our keynote speakers included Haruhiko Kuroda, the President of the Asian Development Bank, Anne Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, and Kakutaro Kitashiro, Chairman of IBM Japan. Thank you to all of the conference participants and those in attendance for making the three-day event such a success. |
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Challenges of Economic Policy Reform in Asia
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Papers
Please note that papers are generally drafts, and should not to be cited or quoted unless the author(s) have explicitly granted permission.
| Higher Education and Economic Development: India, China, and the 21st Century,
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Martin Carnoy, Stanford University |
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Misallocation and Manufacturing TFP in China and India,
paper (pdf) Chang-Tai Hsieh, University of California, Berkeley Peter J. Klenow, Stanford University |
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A Global Perspective on the ICT Penetration and Economic Growth in Asia: Issues and Policy Implications,
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Khuong Vu, National University of Singapore |
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| A Shift from Market-driven to Institution-driven Regionalization in East Asia,
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chart (excel) Shujiro Urata, Waseda University |
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Will China Eat Our Lunch Or Take Us Out to Dinner? Simulating the Transition Paths of the U.S., EU, Japan, and China,
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Hans Fehr, University of Wuerzburg Sabine Jokisch, Zentrum fur Europaische Wirtschaftsforschung Laurence J. Kotlikoff, Boston University |
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| Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in China,
paper (pdf) Annalisa Fedelino, IMF Teresa Ter-Minassian, IMF |
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Rural Taxation and Local Governance Reform in China's Economic Transition: Evolution, Policy Responses and Remaining Challenges,
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Justin Yifu Lin, Peking University Ran Tao, The University of Oxford and China Academy of Sciences Mingxing Liu, Peking University |
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| TRIPS II, Asia and the Mercantile Pharmaceutical War: Implications for Innovation and Access,
paper (pdf) Frederick M. Abbott, Florida State College of Law | |||
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India and China: Trade and Foreign Investment,
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Arvind Panagariya, Columbia University | |||
| Development and Prospects for Rural Finance in China,
paper (pdf) David Scott, The World Bank Wang Jun, The World Bank |
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Energy Needs, Options and Environment Sustainability,
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Kirit S. Parikh, Member, Planning Commission, India |
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| Combating HIV/AIDS in India: Public-Private Partnerships are Necessary for Success,
paper (pdf) Amita Gupta, Johns Hopkins University |
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Land Reform, Decentralized Governance and Rural Development in West Bengal,
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Pranab Bardhan, University of California, Berkeley Dilip Mookherjee, Boston University |
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| Federalism and Economic Development in India: An Assessment,
paper (pdf) Nirvikar Singh, University of California, Santa Cruz T.N. Srinivasan, Yale University and SCID | |||
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Financial Sector Reforms and Monetary Policy: The Indian Experience,
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Rakesh Mohan, Reserve Bank of India |
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| The Role of Universities in China's Economic Development: A National Innovation System Perspective,
paper (pdf) Lan Xue, Tsinghua University | |||
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Control of Infectious Disease: Challenges to China's Public Health System,
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Wei Yu, Stanford University Ming Wu, Peking University Alan Garber, Stanford University |
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| Economic Policy Reforms in Pakistan, 1999-2006,
paper (pdf) Ishrat Husain, National Commission for Government Reform, Pakistan | |||
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Why has China's Economy Taken Off Faster than India's?,
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David E. Bloom, Harvard School of Public Health |
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| China, the U.S., and Sustainability: Perspectives Based on Comprehensive Wealth,
paper (pdf) Kenneth J. Arrow, Stanford University Lawrence H. Goulder, Stanford University |
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