Organized by International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs) in partnership with Oxfam in Asia and Chulalongkorn…
International Conference on “Financial Instability and Inequality in an Economically Integrated World”, Tsinghua Sanya International Mathematics Forum (TSIMF), Phoenix Town, Sanya, Hainan, P. R. China, 22-24 February 2016.
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
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”.
Meng Jie – ”David Harvey on class-monopoly rent and financialisation: A critical review”.
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”.
Jayati Ghosh – ”Financial liberalisation, macroeconomic policy and growth in Asia”.
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.
Parthapratim Pal: – ”Financial Turmoil in the Asian Emerging Markets.”
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”
Nobuharu Yokokawa – “Comment on financial globalization, inequality and democracy”
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.”
Faisal Mohammad – “Indonesian economy”
Nicolas Pons-Vignon – ”Financialisation, neoliberalism and pseudo-developmentalism in South Africa”
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”.
Wang Shengsheng – ”The Construction of OBOR and the New Order of the World Economy”.
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.”
Mario Tonveronachi: – ”The ECB, the single financial market and a revision of the euro area fiscal rules.”
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”
Andres Lazzarini – ”Some notes on economic growth, macroeconomic policies and income distribution in Argentina and Brazil, 2003-2015”
Session 2: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
African Perspectives
Chair/discussant: Mario Tonveronachi
GyekyeTanoh – ”Finance, accumulation and growth in Africa”
Ebrima Sall
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Closing Discussuion