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2022 CJEB Annual Tokyo Conference
Japan in the Uncertain World: Security, Economic Security, Diversity, and Governance
Presented by the Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School
(Simultaneous interpretation to be provided)
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Day 4
Thursday, June 9, 2022 | 8:00–9:20 AM (Japan Time)
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | 7:00–8:20 PM (EDT)

(Simultaneous interpretation to be provided)

Panel: Board 3.0: A Vision for a New Board of Directors in America and Japan

Panelists:
Christina Ahmadjian, Specially Appointed Professor, Rikkyo University; Outside Director, Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd.; Japan Exchange Group, Inc.; NEC Corporation; Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
Jeffrey N. Gordon, Richard Paul Richman Professor of Law; Co-Director, Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership, Columbia Law School
Daisuke Hamaguchi, Outside Director, Chairperson of Compensation Committee, Member of Nomination Committee, and Member of Governance Committee, LIXIL Corporation
Sachiko Ichikawa, Partner, Tanabe & Partners; Statutory Auditor, The Board Director Training Institute of Japan

Moderator: Alicia Ogawa, Project Director for Japanese Corporate Governance and Stewardship, Project on Japanese Corporate Governance and Stewardship, CJEB

Closing Remarks: David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy,
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May 24, 2022

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Wrote the Article "The Finlandization of Asia" for Project Syndicate

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, wrote the Project Syndicate article "The Finlandization of Asia." The article states that "Most Asian countries have refrained from vocal or vociferous condemnations of Russia's war on Ukraine. This makes a united front between the US, South Korea, and Japan all the more important to regional security."

May 3, 2022

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB’s Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Was Interviewed on CNBC about the Bank of Japan’s Unlimited Bond Buying Decision

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB’s Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, was interviewed on CNBC. A video of the section featuring Professor Ito’s answers to questions about the Bank of Japan’s unlimited bond buying can be found at the link below.

April 25, 2022

CJEB's event featuring Bank of Japan's Governor Haruhiko Kuroda was covered by Yahoo Finance in the article "UPDATE 2-BOJ's Kuroda vows to 'persistently' continue aggressive monetary easing" and in other media outlets.

CJEB's event featuring Bank of Japan's Governor Haruhiko Kuroda was covered by Yahoo Finance in the article "UPDATE 2-BOJ's Kuroda vows to 'persistently' continue aggressive monetary easing" and in other media outlets listed below.

UPDATE 2-BOJ's Kuroda vows to 'persistently' continue aggressive monetary easing (Yahoo Finance, 4/22/22)

March 31, 2022

Jackson G. Lu PhD '18, a recipient of CJEB's Doctoral Fellowship, authored a paper published in the prestigious journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Jackson G. Lu PhD '18, the Mitsui Career Development Professor and an Associate Professor of Work and Organization Studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and a recipient of CJEB's Doctoral Fellowship, authored the paper "The surprising underperformance of East Asians in US law and business schools" published in the prestigious journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

March 3, 2022

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Wrote the Article "Why Is Japan So Cheap?" for Project Syndicate

Why Is Japan So Cheap? (Project Syndicate, 3/3/22)

March 2, 2022

Jackson G. Lu PhD '18, a recipient of CJEB’s Doctoral Fellowship, authored a paper published in the prestigious Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Jackson G. Lu PhD '18, the Mitsui Career Development Professor and an Associate Professor of Work and Organization Studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and a recipient of CJEB’s Doctoral Fellowship, authored the paper “A social network perspective on the Bamboo Ceiling: Ethnic homophily explains why East Asians but not South Asians are underrepresented in leadership in multiethnic environments” published in the prestigious Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

February 3, 2022

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Wrote an Article in Japanese on U.S. Inflation and Monetary Policy for Nikkei

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, Wrote an Article in Japanese on U.S. Inflation and Monetary Policy for Nikkei.

「引き締め遅れ」指摘当たらず　米インフレと金融政 (Nikkei Inc., 2/3/22)

January 19, 2022

Research by CJEB's Director, Professor David Weinstein, was cited in, “PM Kishida: Be Skeptical of MOF On Fiscal Policy” a Toyo Keizai article by Richard Katz

Research by CJEB's Director, Professor David Weinstein, was cited in an article titled, “PM Kishida: Be Skeptical of MOF On Fiscal Policy” by Richard Katz, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Council For Ethics in International Affairs. The article is available in English, hosted on the Oriental Economist’s website, and in Japanese, hosted on Toyo Keizai’s website.

PM Kishida: Be Skeptical of MOF On Fiscal Policy (Oriental Economist, 1/12/22)

January 13, 2022

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Wrote the Article "What Biden Should Do on Trade" for Project Syndicate

What Biden Should Do on Trade (Project Syndicate, 1/13/22)

December 22, 2021

Professor Takatoshi Ito, Director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, Wrote the Article "Does Japan Vindicate Modern Monetary Theory?" for Project Syndicate

Professor Takatoshi Ito, director of CJEB's Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, professor at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, wrote the Project Syndicate article "Does Japan Vindicate Modern Monetary Theory?" The article discusses how the Japanese government has amassed more and more debt without triggering higher borrowing costs or inflation and how Japanese leaders should start thinking about the country's huge stock of debts.

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