The Global Financial Crisis: Implications for Asia

The Global Financial Crisis: Implications for Asia

An international symposium on Asia’s policy response to the crisis
and the role of the the International Monetary Fund.Jointly sponsored by
International Christian University
Social Science Research Institute (SSRI)and Institute of Asian Cultural Studies (IACS)

Monday February 23, 2009
13:15-15:00
Location: Diffendorfer Memorial Hall East Wing, Auditorium13:15 – 13:20 Welcoming Remarks
Norihiko Suzuki, President, International Christian University13:20 – 13:35 Asia’s Response to the Global Financial Crisis
Yung Chul Park, Korea University13:35 – 13:50 Applying the Lessons of Asia: The IMF’s Crisis Management Strategy in 2008
Shinji Takagi, Osaka University13:50 – 14:05 An Evaluation of The Governance of the IMF:
Ruben Lamdany, IMF Independent Evaluation Office

13:50 – 14:25 Asia-Pacific Central Banking in an Era of Volatility
Andrew Filardo, Bank for International Settlements

14:25 – 14:55 Round Table Discussion
Moderator: Heather Montgomery, ICU

14:55 – 15:00 Closing Remarks
Heather Montgomery, ICU

(All informations are from Social Science Research Institute (SSRI))