Fudan University
China Center for Economic Studies
Friedrich Ebert Foundation
Shanghai Office
Strategies of regional economic development in China and Germany
(1581 0065)
Venue: Room 206, Center for American Studies, Fudan University
Date: Friday, 15 September 2006, 14:00-18:00 PM
Language: English
Objective: Exchange of experiences from Germany and China on current problems and existing strategies of regional economic development in both countries
Participants: scholars and students from Fudan University and other universities from Shanghai and other provinces; representatives from government and research institutes (ca. 40 persons)
Program
Friday, 15 September 2006, 14:00-18:00 PM，
Center for American Studies, Room 104, Fudan University
14:00-14:05
Opening Remarks
Chairman
Prof. Yin Xingmin
Director of the China Center for Economic Studies, Fudan University
Ms. Katja Meyer
Resident Director, FES Shanghai
14:05-15:00
Section I：Regional economic development in Germany – current challenges and strategies
Chairperson: Ms. Katja Meyer Resident Director, FES Shanghai
Speakers
Ms. Doris Barnett
Member of German Parliament, President of the Parliamentary Subcommittee on Regional Economic Development, Berlin
Regional economic development in Germany – current challenges and strategies
Ms. Liu Qi &
Mr. Huang Da
Fudan University
Introduction of regional economic policy in Germany (preliminary title)
Discussion/
Q&A
15:00-16:10
Section II: Regional economic development in China – current challenges and strategies
Chairperson: Dr. Wang Yongqin China Center for Economic Studies ,Fudan University
Speakers
Prof. Wang Xiaowei
Institute for Finance and Economics, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Prof. Ning Yuemin
Modern Urban Society Research Center, East China Normal University
Ms. Yang Jing &
Mr. Du Xiaopei
Fudan University
Regional economic policy in China - retrospect and prospect
Discussion/
Q&A
16:10-16:30
Tea break
16:30-17:45
Section III: Economic reform and development as a program focus of German development cooperation in China
Chairperson: Prof. Yin Xingmin Director of the China Center for Economic
Studies, Fudan University
Speakers:
Dr. Jürgen Steiger
Head of the GTZ program on Economic and Structural Reforms in China, Beijing
Economic Reform and Regional Policy: New concepts for a balanced, co-ordinated and sustainable regional development strategy in China
Dr. Wang Jinghua
Fudan University
Organizational inertia and local embeddedness——and discussion of
fall of industrial clusters
Dr. Fan Jianyong
Fudan University
Discussion/
Q&A
17:45:18:00
Closing Remarks
18:30
Prof. Yin Xingmin
Director of the China Center for Economic Studies, Fudan University
Dinner for all Speakers at Fudan Hotel Crowne Plaza, 1st floor
