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January 16 | January 17 | Tuesday, January 16, 2007 | | | | 15:00 - 15:30 | Coffee | | | | 15:30 - 16:00 | RBCDE Welcome Addresses
Wu Qidi, Vice Minister, Ministry of Education, Beijing François Bourguignon, World Bank | | | | 16:00 - 17:30 | Higher Education and Migration: Brain Drain and Sharing Skills in the Region
Chair: ZhenZhen Zheng, Chinese Academy of Social
Sciences
Higher Education and International Migration in Asia: Brain Circulation
Mark Rosenzweig, Yale University
Discussants:
Patricia A. Sto Tomas, Development Bank of the Philipines
Frederic Docquier, Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium
| | | | | 17:30 - 18:00 | Floor Discussion | | | | | 19:00 – 21:00 | Chair(s): Ernesto Zedillo & Francois Bourguignon
Keynote Dinner Speaker: L. Alan Winters, World Bank
Skilled Labour: Where it comes from, Where it goes. |
| Tuesday, January 17, 2007 | | | | 8:30 - 9:30 | Coffee | | | | 9:00 - 9:30 | Keynote Addresses
Chair: Boris Pleskovic, World Bank Global Returns to Higher Education: Trends, Drivers and policy Responses
François Bourguignon, World Bank | | | | 9:30 - 10:30 | Private-Public Provision of Higher Education
Chair: Guillermo Perry, World Bank Private-Public Interfaces in Higher Education: Two Sectors Working in Sync?
Daniel Levy, SUNY (Albany) Discussants:
Norman LaRocque, Education Forum, New Zealand
Kai-Ming Cheng, University of Hong Kong | | | | | 10:30 - 11:00 | Floor Discussion | | | | 11:00 - 11:15 | Coffee | | | | 11:15 - 12:15 | Financing Higher Education
Chair: Jean-Christophe Bas, World Bank Financing Higher Education: Lessons from developed economies, options for developing economies
Nicholas Barr, London School of Economics Discussants:
Cheonsik Woo, KDI
Rong Wang, Peking University | | | | 12:15 - 12:45 | Floor Discussion | | | | 12:45 - 14:00 | Lunch | | | | 14:00 - 14:30 | Keynote Address: Higher Education Finance in East Asia
Chair: David Dollar, World Bank Higher Education Finance in East Asia
Min Weifang, University of Beijing | | | | 14:30 - 16:00 | Technological Innovation: Linkages between Universities and Industry
Chair: Gudrun Kochendorfer-Lucius, InWent, Germany Technological Change and Innovation: The Role of Universities in National Economic Development
Bengt-Ake Lundvall, Aalborg University
Well-springs of Modern Economic Growth: Higher Education, Innovation and Local Economic Development
Mary Ann Feldman, University of Georgia
Discussants:
Fumio Kodama, Shibaura University
Shahid Yusuf, World Bank
| | | | 16:00 - 16:30 | Floor Discussion | | | | 16:30 - 17:00 | Coffee | | | | 17:00 - 18:00 | Higher Education and Labour Markets in Asia
Chair: Li Jiange, Development Research Council, China Higher Education and Labour Markets in India
Pawan Agarwal, ICRIER, India Discussants:
Sharifah Hapsah Syed Hasan Shahabudin, Malaysia
Satro Soematri Brodjonegoro, Indonesia | | | | | 18:00 - 18:30 | Floor Discussion |
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