1745-1830

Registration

1830-2030

Welcome Reception

Thursday, October 21

0845-0930

Registration 

0930-1745

Plenary Session

0930–0945

Opening Remarks

• Dr. Charles Morrison (Co-Chair, PECC / Chair, USAPC)
• Mr. Jusuf Wanandi (Co-Chair, PECC / Chair, INCPEC)
• Amb. Yoshiji Nogami (Chair, JANCPEC / President, Japan Institute of International Affairs)

0945–1115

First Session: Economic Recovery and Growth in Asia and the Pacific

Chair: Amb. Donald Campbell (Chair, CANCPEC)

Speakers:

• Prof. Peter Petri (Brandeis University)
  Incomplete Recovery (361.35 kB)
• Dr. Masahiro Kawai (Dean, ADBI)
  Economic Recovery and Asia’s Growth Strategy (49.58 kB)
• Dato' Dr. Mahani Zainal Abidin (Chair, MANCPEC/Chief Executive, Institute of Strategic and International Studies Malaysia)
  Economic Recovery and Growth in Asia and the Pacific (1.22 MB)

Q&A

1115–1130

Coffee Break

1130 – 1300

Second Session: Towards Resilient Societies

Chair: Amb. Yoshiji Nogami (Chair, JANCPEC)

Keynote Speech:

• Ms. Corazon de la Paz-Bernardo (President, International Social Security Association)
  Keynote Speech: Towards Resilient Societies (35.76 kB)

Speakers:

• Prof. Charles Yuji Horioka (Osaka University)
  The Impact of Social Safety Nets on Saving Rates (70.07 kB)
• Prof. Mukul Asher (National University of Singapore)
  Making pension promises more credible in Asia-Pacific countries (16.9 kB)
• Mr. Yang Yiyong (Director General and Professor, Institute of Social Development Research, National Development & Reform Commission, P.R.C.)
  China’s aim to build a Socialist Harmonious Society is to build a Resilient Society (291.81 kB)

Commentators:

• Prof. Noriyuki Takayama (Hitotsubashi University)
  Comments by the Pension Team Leader (38.41 kB)
• Dr. Etsuji Okamoto (National Institute of Public Health)
  Social Resilience Project: Health Insurance Team Summary (224.21 kB)
• Prof. Naoki Mitani (Kobe University)
  Unemployment Insurance in East Asian Economies (88.02 kB)

Q&A

1300–1415

Luncheon
Keynote Speech: Mr. Yoichi Otabe (Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs)

1430–1600

Third Session (Concurrent Sessions) - Human Security

Concurrent Session 1: Demography / Aging Societies

Chair: Amb. Antonio I. Basilio (Chair, PPECC)

Speakers:

• Prof. Graeme Hugo (The University of Adelaide)
  Demographic Ageing in East and Southeast Asia and Implications for the future (709.31 kB)
• Prof. Takao Komine (Hosei University)
  A Long-term Forecast of Demographic Transition in Japan and Asia (304.13 kB)
• Mr. Yang Yiyong (Director General and Professor, Institute of Social Development Research, National Development & Reform Commission, P.R.C.)
  
  

Concurrent Session 2:  Environmental sustainability in urban centers (PECC Project)

Chair: Hon. Michel Rocard (Chair, FPTPEC)

Speakers:

• Mr. Joachim Bitterlich (Executive Vice President International Affairs, Veolia)
  Environmental Sustainability in Urban Centers (1.04 MB)
• Prof. Tan Khee Giap (Chair, SINCPEC)
  An Empirical Study on Ranking of Global Liveable Cities and Policy Simulations (566.94 kB)
• Prof. Coral Ingley (Chair, NZPECC)
  Toward a Good Governance Approach in Eco-Cities (876.96 kB)

Concurrent Session 3:  Disaster Relief

Chair: Dr. David Hong (Vice-Chair, CTPECC)

Speakers:

• Dr. Liang-Chun Chen (Director, National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction)
  Pre-disaster Relief for Reducing Impacts by Typhoon (2.71 MB)
• Dr. Don Gunasekera (Senior Economist, The CSIRO Centre for Complex Systems Science)
  Rethinking Disaster Risk Management (192.52 kB)
  Rethinking Disaster Risk Management (70.08 kB)
• Mr. Mikio Ishiwatari (Senior Advisor, JICA)
   Climate Change Adaptation in Disaster Management (1.86 MB)

Concurrent Session 4:  Pacific Economic Outlook(PEO): Macrofinancial Linkages and Financial Deepening (PECC Project)

Chair: Prof. Akira Kohsaka (International Coordinator, PEO Project and Professor, Osaka University)

Speakers:

• Prof. Akira Kohsaka (International Coordinator, PEO Project and Professor, Osaka University)
  Macro-financial Linkages and Financial Deepening (727.57 kB)
• Prof. Ronald I. McKinnon (Stanford University)
  China’s Exchange Rate, Trade Balance and Wage Explosion (275.9 kB)

Commentators:

• Dr. Pakorn Vichyanond (Research Director for Financial and Capital Markets, the Macroeconomic Policy Program, TDRI)
• Ms. Kumiko Okazaki (Senior Economist, Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan)
  Additional Information: Some Aspects of Financial System in China (546.29 kB)
• Prof. Huang Weiping (Renmin University)

1600–1615

Coffee Break

1615–1745

Fourth Session: Climate Change

Chair: Mr. Jusuf Wanandi (Co-Chair, PECC / Chair, INCPEC)

Speakers:

• Dr. Shuzo Nishioka (Senior Visiting Researcher, National Institute for Environmental Studies)
  Asian Leap-Frog Opportunity Towards Green Growth (1.05 MB)
• Dr. Eric Zusman (Policy Researcher, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies)
  United States Climate Policy: Domestic Drivers of International Cooperation (959.54 kB)
• Dr. Hardiv Harris Situmeang, (Advisor to the National Development Planning Agency and Indonesian National Council on Climate Change)
  National Integrated Process – Energy Sectors (1.92 MB)
• Dr. Soogil Young, (Chair, KOPEC / Chairman, Presidential Committee on Green Growth, Korea)
  Towards an Effective Post-2012 Climate Regime (987.5 kB)
• Mr. Zhao Xiusheng (Professor / Research fellow, Institute of Nuclear and New Energy Technology (INET), Tsinghua University)
  China’s Action for Climate Change and Low Carbon Energy Developments (2.76 MB)

Q&A

1830–2030

Dinner

Remarks: The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Mr. Seiji Maehara


Speech: Looking ahead to 2011

• Mr. Marc M. Wall (Minister-Counselor of the U.S. Embassy)
  Speech

Friday, October 22

0845 – 0915

Registration

• Mr. Cheng Siwei (Honorable Chair, CNCPEC and Former Vice-Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress)

0945 – 1115

Fifth Session: The Post-2010 APEC Trade Agenda

Chair: Dr. Charles Morrison (Co-Chair, PECC / Chair, USAPC)

Keynote Speech:

• Pehin Dato Lim Jock Seng (Second Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Brunei Darussalam)

Speakers:

• Prof. Shujiro Urata (Waseda University)
  The Post-2010 APEC Trade Agenda (185.84 kB)
• Dr. Narongchai Akrasanee (Chair, TNCPEC)
  The Post-2010 APEC Trade Agenda (322 kB)
• Prof. Robert Scollay (University of Auckland)
  A Post-2010 Asia-Pacific Trade Agenda: Report from a PECC Project (242.23 kB)

Q&A

1115 – 1130

Coffee Break

1130 – 1300

Sixth Session: Roundtable Discussion
The Future of Global and Regional Cooperation: Looking toward the G-20 and APEC

Moderator: Amb. Yoshiji Nogami (Chair, JANCPEC)

Speakers:

• Dr. Charles Morrison (Co-Chair, PECC / Chair, USAPC)
• Mr. Jusuf Wanandi (Co-Chair, PECC / Chair, INCPEC)
  G20: Preparation for the Summit in Seoul (23.34 kB)
• Prof Yung-Chul Park (Distinguished Professor, Department of International Studies at Korea University)
  The World Economy and the G-20 Agenda (2.12 MB)
• Dr. Manfred Wilhelmy (Chair, CHILPEC)
  Looking toward the G-20 and APEC. A Latin American Perspective (21.64 kB)