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Productivity, Technology, and Growth
Macro Economy Research Conference
16 November 2016
Urbannet Otemachi Building, Tokyo
List of Participants (PDF: 450kb)
Program
Opening Remarks
Koji Nagai, Nomura Foundation
Morning Session
Moderator: C-H Kwan, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research
Why is U.S. Productivity Growth So Slow? Possible Explanations and Policy Responses
Barry Bosworth, Brookings Institution
Comments
Masahiro Kawai, University of Tokyo
The Slowdown of German Productivity Growth
Steffen Elstner, German Council of Economic Experts
Comments
Barry Bosworth, Brookings Institution
Lunch Talk
Hard Brexit or What? Options for Britain (and the EU)
Paola Subacchi, Chatham House
Afternoon Session
Labor Market Reform under Abenomics and Productivity
Takashi Miwa, Nomura Securities
Comments
Atsushi Nakajima, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry
Moderator: Tomo Kinoshita, Nomura Securities
The Drivers of China's Economic Growth in the Late Stage of Industrialization
Zhao Changwen, Development Research Center of the State Council
Comments
C-H Kwan, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research
The Productivity Puzzle: Why Improving Labour Productivity is Critical for Europe's Economic (and Political) Stability
Paola Subacchi & Marco Colagrossi, Chatham House
Comments
Steffan Elstner, German Council of Economic Experts
Talk
What Lies Ahead for U.S. Economic Policy in the Trump Administration
Barry Bosworth, Brookings Institution
Closing Remarks
Tetsu Ozaki, Nomura Holdings