Upcoming Events 2019-2020
February 2020
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Building a Safe and Eco-Friendly Society in Which Humans and Mosquitoes Can Cohabit: Economic Effects, Opportunities and Challenges
Friday, February 14, 2020 | 12:30- 1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided)
Room 140, Uris Hall, Columbia Business School
Featuring: Daiki Tagami, CC’22 and I.I. Rabi Scholar, Columbia College; Undergraduate Researcher, Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University
Moderator: Hugh Patrick, Chairman, CJEB
Japan Economic Seminar
Thursday, February 20, 2020 | 1:00 – 6:00 PM
Feldberg Space (1st Floor), Warren Hall, Columbia Business School
Papers: “Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Evidence from Centralizing and Decentralizing School Admissions,” “Does Trade-originated Income Shock Mobilize Higher Backlash Against Free Trade?”
“Spatially Uneven Pace of Deindustrialization within A Country,” and “Low Interest Rates in Japan: Did Monetary Policy Backfire?”
March 2020
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Is Korea Following in Japan's Footsteps? An OECD Perspective on the Two Economies
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 | 12:30- 1:45 PM (Lunch will be provided.)
Room 140, Uris Hall, Columbia Business School
Featuring: Randall S. Jones, Former Senior Counselor - East Asia; Former Head of Japan/Korea Desk, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development; Visiting Fellow, Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School
Moderator: Hugh Patrick, Chairman, CJEB
May 2020
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CJEB Annual Tokyo Conference
Monday, May 18, 2020 | Afternoon
Location: Otemachi Financial City Conference Center, Tokyo, Japan
Co-sponsored by the Development Bank of Japan Inc.
Simultaneous translation provided
550 Years in Bloom: Revitalizing a Traditional Flower Arranging Family Business in Modern Era Japan
Date and venue TBD
Featuring: Mika Ikenobo