The Programme:

DAY 1: February 22, 2016 (Monday)

9:30 am

Welcome and Introduction to the Conference

Session 1: 9:30 am – 11:00 am

Financial Globalisation and Instability
Chair/discussant: Xu, Jiankang
Jan Kregel (Download Presentation)
Prabhat Patnaik

Session 2: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Theoretical Perspectives on the Global Economy
Chair/discussant: Nicolas Pons-Vignon
Qiu Haiping – ''Marx's theory of division of labour and socialism''. (Download Presentation)
Meng Jie – ''David Harvey on class-monopoly rent and financialisation: A critical review''. (Download Presentation)

Session 3: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Deregulation and Restructuring of Asian Finance
Chair/discussant: Jan Kregel
C.P. Chandrasekhar - ''Financial structures, intermediation and growth before and after liberalisation: The Asian experience''. (Download Presentation)
Jayati Ghosh - ''Financial liberalisation, macroeconomic policy and growth in Asia''.
(Download Presentation)

Session 4: 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Financial Instability in Emerging Markets
Chair/discussant: Gong, Gang
Sabri Oncu: - ''Shadow banking in emerging markets and developing countries: The need for better regulation. (Download Presentation)
Parthapratim Pal: - ''Financial Turmoil in the Asian Emerging Markets.''
(Download Presentation)

DAY 2: February 23, 2016 (Tuesday)

Session 1: 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Consequences of Financial Globalisation
Chair/discussant: Esteban Perez
Rajah Rasiah & Zhang Miao – ''The Consequences of Capital Market liberalization on the Malaysian Economy'' (Download Presentation)
Nobuharu Yokokawa - "Comment on financial globalization, inequality and democracy"
(Download Presentation)

Session 2: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Growth and Inequality in Asia and Africa
Chair/discussant: Carlos Cardoso
Lim Mah Hui – ''Globalisation, export-led growth and inequality in Asia.''
(Download Presentation)
Faisal Mohammad – "Indonesian economy" (Download Presentation)
Nicolas Pons-Vignon – ''Financialisation, neoliberalism and pseudo-developmentalism in South Africa'' (Download Presentation)

Session 3: 2:00 pm– 3:30 pm

Perspectives on the International Economic order
Chair/discussant: Arturo O'Connell
Gong Gang – ''Global financial crisis and financial inequality: a perspective on the current International Monetary System''. (Download Presentation)
Wang Shengsheng – ''The Construction of OBOR and the New Order of the World Economy''. (Download Presentation)

Session 4: 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Perspectives from Europe
Chair/discussant: Prabhat Patnaik
Arturo O' Connell: - ''The European crisis as a crisis of financial globalisation.''
(Download Presentation)
Mario Tonveronachi: - ''The ECB, the single financial market and a revision of the euro area fiscal rules.'' (Download Paper)

DAY 3: February 24, 2016 (Wednesday)

Session 1: 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Latin American Perspectives
Chair/discussant: Zhang Wei
Esteban Perez - "Finance, Commodities and inequality" (Download Presentation)
Andres Lazzarini – ''Some notes on economic growth, macroeconomic policies and income distribution in Argentina and Brazil, 2003-2015'' (Download Presentation)

Session 2: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm

African Perspectives
Chair/discussant: Mario Tonveronachi
GyekyeTanoh – ''Finance, accumulation and growth in Africa'' (Download Presentation)
Ebrima Sall

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Closing Discussuion

February 22, 2016.