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Challenges for the Global Economy after the Tohoku Earthquake
Macro Economy Research Conference
7 November 2011
Hotel Okura Tokyo
List of Participants (PDF: 128kb)
Program
Opening Remarks
Junichi Ujiie, Nomura Foundation
Session 1: Rethinking Energy Issues and Nuclear Power Policies
Moderator: C-H Kwan, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research
Global Energy Policies: Supply, Demand and the Future of Nuclear Power
Christopher Allsopp, Oxford Institute of Energy Studies, University of Oxford
New Challenges Faced by the World's Energy Development and the Energy Strategy of China
FENG Fei, Industrial Economic Research Department, Development Research Center of the State Council
Comments
Charles Ebinger, Energy Security Initiative, Brookings Institution
Lunch Presentation
Keynote Speech: The End of the G-7 Regime and A Search for New Horizons
Mitoji Yabunaka, Former Vice Minister, Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Session 2: Innovation in Public Financing under Fiscal Constraints
Moderator:Paola Subacchi, International Economics Programme, Chatham House
Innovations in U.S. Infrastructure Financing: An Evaluation
Barry Bosworth, Economics Studies Program, Brookings Institution
Utilizing Private Capital: Opportunities for Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) and Private Finance Initiatives (PFIs) in Japan
Takayuki Fukuda & Tomohiko Taniyama, Public Policy and Management Research Department, Nomura Research Institute
Comments
Stephen Pickford, International Economics Programme, Chatham House
Session 3: Addressing Fiscal Deficits
Moderator:Masahiro Kawai, Asian Development Bank Institute
The Euro on the Brink: 'Multiple" Crises and Complex Solutions
Paola Subacchi and Stephen Pickford, International Economics Programme, Chatham House
The JGB Mystery
Masaki Kuwahara, Nomura Securities
Comments
Barry Bosworth, Economic Studies Program, Brookings Institution
Closing Remarks
Junichi Ujiie, Nomura Foundation