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[October21]Dialogue on New Approaches to Economic Challenges between China and the OECD

2014-10-20

Dialogue on New Approaches to Economic Challenges between China and the OECD

Hosted by the National School of Development (NSD) at Peking University

Time: Tuesday, 21 October 2014, 2:00 p.m.—6:00 p.m.

Venue: Zhifuxuan Classroom, Lang Run Garden, Peking University


2:00pm-2:30pm

Opening

Mr. Yao Yang, Dean of the National School of Development of Peking University

Gabriela Ramos, Chief of Staff and G20 Sherpa of the OECD:

“Why do we need New Approaches to Economic Challenges?”

2:30pm– 4:00pm

Session 1

Well-being and Inclusive Growth

Chair: Lu Feng, Director of China Macroeconomic Research Center, NSD

Speakers:

Paul Schreyer, Deputy Director, Statistics Directorate (20min)

Luiz de Mello, Deputy Director, Public Governance Directorate (20min)

Discussion:

Li Shi, Professor and Executive Director of China Institute for Income Distribution, Beijing Normal University (10min)

Wang Xiaolu, Deputy Director of National Economic Research Institute, China Reform Foundation (10min)

Q&A (30 min)

4:00 pm– 4:15pm

Coffee break

4:15pm– 5:30pm

Session 2

Dealing with the impact of environmental degradation on growth and inequality

Chair: Lu Feng, the director of China Macroeconomic Research center, NSD

Speaker:

Shardul Agrawala, Head of the Environment and Economy Integration Division, Environment Directorate, OECD (30min)

Discussion:

Xu jintao, Duty Dean of NSD and Director of China center for energy and development, Peking University (15 min)

Q&A (30min)

5:30pm- 6:00pm

Session 3: The way forward

(wrap-up and next steps, both on substance and format)

Chair: Marcos Bonturi, Director of Global Relations

Speaker:

Mathilde  Mesnard, NAEC Coordinator (5min)

Lu Feng, Director of China Macroeconomic Research Center, NSD, Peking University (5min)

Q&A (20 min)