VDF-TOKYO 2007
 
THIRD CONFERENCE ON
THE
DEVELOPMENT OF VIETNAM

JUNE 02, 2007
National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)

   
 


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PROGRAM

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09:00-09:45

Registration

09:45-10:00

Introduction of  VDF & VDF-Tokyo

Morning Session <Keynote Presentations>

10:00-11:00

Prof. Kenichi Ohno
(Professor of GRIPS/Research Director of VDF)
"Drafting Motorbike Master Plan under Market Orientation and Globalization"

11:00-12:00

Dr. Adam McCarty
(
Chief Economist, Mekong Economics Ltd.)
"Vietnam: Economic Update 2006 and Prospects to 2010"

12:00-13:15

Lunch (will be served)

Afternoon Session <Presentations>

13:30-14:10

Prof. Nguyen Khac Minh
(Professor of NEU/ Director of Vietnam Netherlands Master Program for Development Economics, NEU)
"Growth and efficiency performance of the Vietnamese economy since Doi moi"

14:10-14:50

Dr. Yoko Niimi
(Consultant, World Bank)
"Determinants of remittances: Recent evidence using data on internal migration in Vietnam"

14:50-15:30

Prof. Wade Pfau
(Associate Professor, GRIPS)
"Remittances in Vietnam during economic integration: Characteristics and impacts on household welfare"

15:30-15:50

Tea break and one-page presentation display

15:50-16:30

Dr. Virginie Diaz Pedregal
(Researcher, Center for International Cooperation in Agriculture Research for Development)
"What is the place of a consumer movement in a transitional economy? The case of VINASTAS in Vietnam "

16:30-17:10

Mr. Woojin Kang
(PhD Candidate, Manchester University)
"Vulnerability and poverty dynamics in Vietnam"

17:10-17:40

General exchange of ideas and information

17:40-17:45

Closing Remarks