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) |