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JACKSON (University Professor, Georgetown University Law Center) Moderator: KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor of Law, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Osaka University) References (The Future Scope of WTO) March 22, 2006 Current Discussion and View of the Post-Kyoto Regime Speaker: KUDO Hiroki (Unit Manager, Climate Change Policy Research Group, Global Environment & Sustainable Development Unit, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese March 17, 2006 Microeconomic Modeling Speaker: KANEMOTO Yoshitsugu (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor of Economics, The University of Tokyo) Moderator: KAINOU Kazunari (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese March 8, 2006 Prospect of Eco-design Speaker: AKAIKE Manabu (Director, Universal Design Intelligence Inc.) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese March 6, 2006 Growth Potential in the Japanese Economy -The Age of Endogenous Innovation- Speaker: MIYAGAWA Tsutomu (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University) Moderator: KOBAYASHI Keiichiro (Fellow, RIETI) Transcript (Keizai Sangyo Journal No.421, 2006) Japanese March 2, 2006 The Comparative Research on Management between Japanese and Chinese Enterprises: The Theory and Case Study Speaker: XU Fangqi (Post Doctoral Fellow, Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Hitotsubashi University / Director of Institute for Creative Management, Jiangsu Polytechnic University) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese February 23, 2006 Japan's Strategy on Science and Technology Speaker: YAKUSHIJI Taizo (Member, Council for Science and Technology Policy / Visiting Professor, Keio University) Moderator: KAWAMOTO Akira (Consulting Felow, RIETI / Counsellor, Overall Strategy for Science and Technology Policy, Cabinet Office) Japanese February 21, 2006 Experience of the IRCJ - Rebuilding of Market Discipline and Corporate Governance Speaker: TOYAMA Kazuhiko (COO and Executive Managing Director, Industrial Revitalization Corporation of Japan) Moderator: XU Peng (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Faculty of Economics, Hosei University) Japanese February 13, 2006 Development in Take-Over Defense Discussions Speaker: FUJINAWA Kenichi (Managing Partner, Nagashima, Ohno & Tsunematsu) Moderator: TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese February 7, 2006 International Harmonization of Intellectual Property Systems - Trends and Challenges Ahead Speaker: UEMURA Shouzo (Former Deputy Director General of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)) Moderator: KIYOKAWA Yutaka (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese February 2, 2006 A Canadian Perspective on Northeast Asian Relations Speaker: Joseph CARON (Ambassador, Embassy of Canada) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) NOT for quotation February 1, 2006 Challenge of Elpida Memory: Considering the Future of Japanese Semiconductor Industry Speaker: SAKAMOTO Yukio (President & CEO, Elpida Memory, Inc.) Commentator: CHUMA Hiroyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Hitotsubashi University Institute of Innovation Research) Moderator: YASUNAGA Yuuko (Director, Research and Development Division, Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment Bureau, METI) Japanese January 31, 2006 CxOs' IT Literacy Speaker: HIDAKA Nobuhiko (President, Gartner Japan, Ltd.) Moderator: NEZU Risaburo (Director, RIETI) Speaker: MORIMOTO Satoshi (Director of Institute of World Studies and Professor, Takushoku University) Japanese January 23, 2006 Lawson's Challenges in the Face of Changes Speaker: NIINAMI Takeshi (President and CEO, LAWSON, INC.) Moderator: KAWAZU Tsukasa (Director of Administration, RIETI) Japanese January 18, 2006 U.S. Defense Transformation and U.S.-Japan Alliance Speaker: MORIMOTO Satoshi (Director of Institute of World Studies and Professor, Takushoku University) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese January 13, 2006 Outcomes of the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial and Prospect for the Negotiations Speaker: OGAWA Tsunehiro (Director General, Multilateral Trade System Department, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese NOT for quotation January 12, 2006 The East Asia Summit and the Vision of an East Asian Community Speaker: YAMADA Takio (Director, Regional Policy Division, Asian and Oceanian Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese NOT for quotation December 22, 2005 Achievements and Evaluation of EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPAN Speaker: NAKAMURA Toshio (Secretary-General, Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition) Moderator: MIYAMOTO Takeshi (Senior Fellow, RIETI / Former Deputy Director-General, Minister's Secretariat, (Director-General for World Expositions), METI) Japanese December 19, 2005 The True Relationship between Female Labor-Force Participation and Fertility Rate: An Analysis of OECD Countries Speaker: YAMAGUCHI Kazuo (Visiting Fellow, RIETI / Hanna H. Gray Professor of Sociology, the University of Chicago) Moderator: KIMURA Hidemi (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese December 8, 2005 New Perspective of Digital Contents Industry Speaker: WADA Yoichi (President, SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD) Commentator: ITOKAWA Masaki (Media and Content Industry Division, Commerce and Information Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF:1,346KB] (SQUARE ENIX site) Japanese December 6, 2005 How Did Measures to Promote University-Industry Collaboration Impact the Academia Speaker: GOTO Akira (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo) Commentator: NAKANISHI Hironori (Director, Academia-industry Cooperation Promotion Division, Industrial Science and Technology and Environment Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese December 5, 2005 A Challenge to Global Warming - the Kyoto Mechanisms Speaker: KATAGIRI Makoto (President & CEO, Natsource Japan Co., Ltd.) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese November 24, 2005 Patent Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy: Trends and Issues in OECD Countries Speaker: Dominique GUELLEC (Chief Economist, European Patent Office (EPO)) Moderator: MOTOHASHI Kazuyuki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor, Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, The University of Tokyo) Handouts [PDF: 583KB] November 17, 2005 India and a Resurgent Asia Speaker: Aftab SETH (Former Ambassador of India to Japan / Professor, and Director of Global Security Research Institute, Keio University) Moderator: NISHIMIZU Mieko (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) November 15, 2005 East Asia Community-Building and Japan-US Alliance Speaker: SHIRAISHI Takashi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Vice President and Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese November 14, 2005 Recent Activities of ESCO Industry in Japan Speaker: NAKAGAMI Hidetoshi (President, Jyukankyo Research Institute Inc.) Speaker: MURAKOSHI Chiharu (Director, Jyukankyo Research Institute Inc.) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese November 7, 2005 Corporate Governance in Japan: The Role of Independent Directors Speaker: MOGI Yuzaburo (Chairman and CEO , Kikkoman Corporation) Moderator: TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese November 1, 2005 Public Diplomacy in Japan Speaker: TAKASHIMA Hatsuhisa (Special Assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, MOFA) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese October 26, 2005 Hong Kong Ministerial - Entering Dangerous Waters at the WTO Speaker: Jeremy HOBBS (Executive Director, Oxfam International) Moderator: URATA Shujiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI/Professor of Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University) October 24, 2005 Future Perspective on EAFTA and China's Strategy Speaker: ZHANG Yunling (Director, Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts1 [PDF: 37KB] Handouts2 [PDF: 44KB] October 20, 2005 Global Management and Innovation of Japanese Companies Speaker: SANBONMATSU Susumu (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Researcher, Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, JAPAN) Moderator: ASAKAWA Kazuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University) Japanese October 18, 2005 Ageing Society and Its Consequences Speaker: Hans VIJLBRIEF (Director-General Economic Policy, the Ministry of Economic Affairs in the Netherlands) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 79KB] October 17, 2005 AMU: Toward Coordinated Exchange Rate Policies in East Asia Speaker: OGAWA Eiji (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Hitotsubashi University, Graduate School of Commerce and Management) Moderator: KUWAHARA Satoshi (Senior Fellow , RIETI) Japanese October 13, 2005 Russian Energy Politics: Focusing on New Markets in Asia Speaker: Vladimir IVANOV (Director of Research Institute for Northeast Asia (ERINA)) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts1 [PDF: 68KB] Handouts2 [PDF: 155KB] October 6, 2005 The Issue of Foreign Labor in Japan Speaker: EZAKI Yoshihide (Director, Policy Planning and Coordination Division, Minisuter's Secretariat, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese October 5, 2005 Outlook for the World Oil Market Speaker: KOYAMA Ken (Senior Research Fellow and Unit Chief, Energy Strategy Unit, The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Speaker: MOTANI Kousuke (Senior Adviser, Planning Department for Regional Development, Development Bank of Japan) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese September 28, 2005 White Paper on the Labour Economy 2005 -Labour Policy Issues in a Society with a Declining Population- Speaker: ISHIMIZU Yoshio (Consulting Fellow, RIETI / Principal Labour Economist, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)) Moderator: KODAMA Toshihiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, the Research Center for Advanced Policy Studies Institute of Economic Research, Kyoto University) Japanese September 22, 2005 Demographic Challenge to Japanese Economy and Society Speaker: MOTANI Kousuke (Senior Adviser, Planning Department for Regional Development, Development Bank of Japan) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese September 15, 2005 Revolution in the Japanese Corporation - What Is the 'Japan Cool' Model for HR & Organizational Management Speaker: TANNAWA Keizo (Representative Director and President, Watson Wyatt K.K.) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese September 7, 2005 Shifts in Corporate Finance and Industrial Financing Speaker: ICHIKAWA Masakazu (Director, Industrial Finance Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: UESUGI Iichiro (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese Speaker: YANO Tomomi (Executive Managing Director, Pension Fund Association) Japanese September 6, 2005 U.S Tax Reform and Pension Reform Speaker: MORINOBU Shigeki (President, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese September 5, 2005 Institutional Investors and Corporate Governance in Japan Speaker: YANO Tomomi (Executive Managing Director, Pension Fund Association) Moderator: TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese September 1, 2005 China's Transition from Socialism to Capitalism: The Last Lap Speaker: KWAN Chi Hung (Senior Fellow, Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese August 31, 2005 Policy Recommendations on 'East Asia's Role in Resolving the New Global Imbalances' Speaker: YOSHITOMI Masaru (President and Chief Research Officer, RIETI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts1 [PDF: 248KB] Handouts2 [PDF: 100KB] August 25, 2005 The White Paper of MONODZUKURI 2005 Speaker: MAEDA Yasuhiro (Director, MONODZUKURI Policy Planning, Manufacturing Industries Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese August 24, 2005 On the Annual Report of the Japanese Economy and Public Finance 2004-2005 Speaker: UMETANI Kenji (Director for Macroeconomic Analysis, Director-General for Economic Research, Cabinet Office) Moderator: UESUGI Iichiro (Fellow, RIETI) Japanese August 23, 2005 The Political and Economic Situation in Korea and its Implications for Japan Speaker: Jaeho YEOM (Professor, Department of Public Administration, College of Political Science and Economics, Korea University) Commentator: FUJIWARA Masahiko (Director, Public Relations Office, Minister's Secretariat, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese August 9, 2005 U.S.-Japan Relationship: Looking through the Glasses of the Embassy of Japan and Academia Speaker: AGAWA Naoyuki (Professor, Keio University / Professor (specially appointed), the University of Tokyo) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese August 3, 2005 Intellectual Asset Based Management and Corporate Speaker: SUMITA Takayuki (Director, Intellectual Property Policy Office, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: KIYOKAWA Yutaka (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese August 2, 2005 The Road to the WTO Hong Kong Ministerial - a View from Europe Speaker: Tim ABRAHAM (Director International Trade Policy, Department of Trade and Industry, UK) Moderator: KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor of Law, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Osaka University) Handouts [PDF: 161KB] July 28, 2005 Is the Poison Pill Good for Japan?: A Preliminary Analysis of the New Takeover Guidelines Speaker: Curtis MILHAUPT (Professor of Law, Columbia Law School) Moderator: TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 228KB] July 27, 2005 Japan, East Asia, and the Limits to Financial Regionalism Speaker: William GRIMES (Associate Professor of International Relations, Boston University / Visiting Scholar, Policy Research Institute, Ministry of Finance Japan) Commentator: KIMURA Shigeki (Director, Research Division, International Bureau, Ministry of Finance) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF:33KB] (MOF site) July 21, 2005 A New Look at American Trade Politics Speaker: I. M. DESTLER (Professor, School of Public Affairs, University of Maryland, USA) Commentator: SADAMORI Keisuke (Director, Americas Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 67KB] Handouts [PDF:352KB] July 19, 2005 The Trade Structure in East Asia: Spiral Pattern of Development and Triangular Trade Structure (TTS) as a Regional Manufacturing Platform - from White Paper on International Economy and Trade 2005 Speaker: OKAMOTO Susumu (Former Deputy Director, Research and Analysis Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: MIYAGAWA Tsutomu (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University) July 15, 2005 The China Challenge - The Consequences and Opportunities of an Emerging China Speaker: Randy SCHRIVER (Partner, Armitage International LLC / Senior Associate, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) July 11, 2005 Global Risk Management in a World Out of Balance Speaker: Paul LAUDICINA (Managing Director, Global Business Policy Council, A.T. Kearney) Moderator: Andrei HAGIU (Fellow, RIETI) Handouts [PDF:2,872KB] July 4, 2005 The Political Economy of the Japan-Mexico EPA: How Does a Cross-Regional Initiative Affect the Future of Japan's Regional Integration Efforts? Speaker: Mireya SOLIS (Assistant Professor, American University) Commentator: URATA Shujiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor of Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF:688KB] June 29, 2005 On Foreign Bond Investments as a Recycling Channel for Japan's Current Account Surplus Speaker: KIMURA Shigeki (Director, Office of the Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Ministry of Finance) Moderator: HISATAKE Masato (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese June 21, 2005 M&A Rules in Japan - Proposal toward the Establishment of Rules for A Fair Corporate World - Speaker: KUSAKABE Satoshi (Director, Industrial Organization Division, Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: TSURU Kotaro (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese June 16, 2005 The Dilemma of Capacity-Building at Overseas R&D Centers Speaker: SUGIYAMA Yasuo (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University) Commentator: ASAKAWA Kazuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University) Moderator: SANBONMATSU Susumu (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Japanese June 15, 2005 The Second Phase of Asian Monetary Cooperation and China-Japan Relations Speaker: YAMASAKI Tatsuo (Director, Research Division, International Bureau, Ministry of Finance) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese June 14, 2005 The Challenges of Japanese diplomacy in Asia Speaker: TANAKA Hitoshi (Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, MOFA) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese June 10, 2005 European Integration: What Future Prospects? Speaker: Richard G. WHITMAN (Head, European Programme, Chatham House) Commentator: HATTORI Takashi (Deputy Director, Europe, Middle East and Africa Division, Trade Policy Bureau, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 105KB] June 8, 2005 Governance and Development Assistance Strategy: From the grass-roots reality of South Asia Speaker: NISHIMIZU Mieko (Consulting Fellow, RIETI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese June 7, 2005 On Resource Circulation in the East Asian Region Speaker: HOSODA Eiji (Professor, Faculty of Economics, Keio University) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese NOT for quotation May 30, 2005 The Advent of Public-Private Partnerships Era in Japan and Asia Speaker: SUGITA Sadahiro (Director, Trade Finance and Economic Cooperation Division, METI) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese May 23, 2005 Issues and Trends in the Enforcement and Utilization of Patent and IP Rights Pools by Universities, Foundations, and Other Non-Profit Institutions Speaker: Edward G. POPLAWSKI (Partner, Los Angeles Office, Sidley Austin Brown & Wood LLP) Moderator: TAMADA Schumpeter (Former Fellow, RIETI/Associate Professor, Institute of Business and Accounting, Kwansei Gakuin University) Transcript (Please do not quote. For information only.) NOT for quotation May 20, 2005 Innovation Policy : Efficiency of Public Funding Speaker: NOMI Toshihiko (Director General for EXPO General Affairs Department, New Energy and Industrial Technology DevelopmentOrganization(NEDO)) Moderator: KODAMA Toshihiro (Senior Fellow, RIET) Japanese May 13, 2005 Ten Years of the WTO Appellate Body: An Insider's View Speaker: Werner ZDOUC (Counsellor, the Appellate Body Secretariat, World Trade Organization) Commentator: ARAKI Ichiro (Professor of Law, International Graduate School of Social Sciences,Yokohama National University) Moderator: KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI/Associate Professor of Law, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Osaka University) May 12, 2005 New Trends in Development Assistance and Challenges to the Japan's ODA Policy Speaker: NAKAO Takehiko (Director, Coordination Division, International Bureau, Ministry of Finance) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese May 11, 2005 Analytical Differences in the Economics of Geography: The Case of the Multinational Firm Speaker: Ram MUDAMBI (Associate Professor and Washburn Research Fellow, The Fox School of Business & Management, Temple University) Commentator: ASAKAWA Kazuhiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI /Professor, Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University) Moderator: SANBONMATSU Susumu (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 155KB] April 27, 2005 A Japanese Government Failure: The Law and Economics of Regulating Market Failure Speaker: FUKUI Hideo (Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Japanese April 21, 2005 The Competitiveness of Japanese Manufacturers in Modular Products: Limits of Combination Capabilities of Chinese Manufacturers in the Digital Appliances Industry Speaker: NOBEOKA Kentaro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration of Kobe University) Moderator: TAKIZAWA Hirokazu (Fellow, RIETI) Transcript (Keizai Sangyo Journal No.411, 2005) Japanese April 20, 2005 Problems with the Government's Newly Published 'Basic Agricultural Policy Plan' Speaker: YAMASHITA Kazuhito (Senior Fellow, RIETI) Moderator: KAWASE Tsuyoshi (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Associate Professor of Law, Graduate School of Law and Politics, Osaka University) Japanese April 15, 2005 The International Oil Market: Impact of China and Russia Speaker: Antoine HALFF (Director, Global Energy, Eurasia Group) Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) April 8, 2005 Proliferation of FTAs in East Asia Speaker: URATA Shujiro (Faculty Fellow, RIETI/Professor of Graduate School of Asia-Pacific Studies, Waseda University)Moderator: TANABE Yasuo (Vice-President, RIETI) Handouts [PDF: 188KB] April 4, 2005 Risk of Offshoring: How to Revitalize Service Industry. 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