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2023.8.1-8.2 Participated in NBER Japan Project Meeting, Summer 2023.
Program Here
Date: August 1-2, 2023
Venue: Asian Development Bank Institute, Kasumigaseki Building 8F, 3-2-5, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6008, Japan
Organizers: Shiro P. Armstrong, Charles Yuji Horioka, Tsutomu Watanabe, and David Weinstein
2023.7.10-7.14 Participated in NBER Summer Institute (International Finance and Macroeconomics, and Monetary Economics).
2023.6.5-6.6 Participated in East Asian Seminar on Economics, 2023 as a co-organizer.
Program Here
Date: June 5-6, 2023
Venue: ADBI, Kasumigaseki Building 8F, 3-2-5, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-6008, Japan
Organizers: Takatoshi Ito and Andrew K. Rose
2023.5.31-6.1 Participated in 2023 BOJ-IMES Conference.
2023.5.29 Participated in 2023 CJEB Tokyo Confernce as a moderator for Panel Ⅰ.
2023 CJEB Annual Tokyo Conference “The Need for Innovation: Digitalization, Sustainable Cities, and Reforming Higher Education”
Date ＆Time: Monday, May 29, 2023 | 1:15 – 6:30 p.m.
Venue: Otemachi Financial City Conference Center
＜Keynotes＞
・”Digital Transformation in Japan: Navigating Key Challenges” KONO Taro, Minister for Digital Transformation; Minister for Digital Reform; Minister for Consumer Affairs and Food Safety; Minister in charge of Civil Service Reform, Government of Japan
・”The 21st Century University: An Enduring Foundation for Talent, Education, Discovery, and Innovation Launches a New Tradition of Impact” Mary C. Boyce, Provost; Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University
＜Panel I: “Higher Education for Innovation”＞（1:55 – 3:20 p.m.）
Panelists: Mary C. Boyce
Teruo Fujii, President, The University of Tokyo
Miguel Urquiola, Dean of Social Science; Professor of Economics, Columbia University
Moderator: Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University CJEB Events Arcives
2023.5.9 Participated in Japan Society, 'ESG Investing: Its History, Practice & Future' as as a speaker.
“ESG Investing: Its History, Practice & Future”
Date ＆Time: Tuesday, May 9, 9 am ET
Venue: Live Webinar
Speakers: Keiko Honda, Adjunct Professor and Adjunct Senior Research Scholar, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Director, Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds & Associate Director, Research, Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School
Moderator: Joshua W. Walker, Ph.D., President & CEO, Japan Society
2023.4.19 Lecture by Haruhiko Kuroda, 'Unconventional Monetary Policy'
“Unconventional Monetary Policy”
Date ＆Time: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | 6:00 – 7:15 PM
Venue: Cooperman Commons, Geffen Hall, Columbia Business School
Featuring: Haruhiko Kuroda, Former Governor, Bank of Japan
Moderator: Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University; Director, Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, CJEB
Welcome Remarks: David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Columbia University CJEB Events Arcives
2023.4.17 Lecture by Haruhiko Kuroda, 'The Future of the International Monetary System'
“The Future of the International Monetary System”
Date ＆ Time: Monday, April 17, 2023 | 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Venue: Room 1501, International Affairs Building, Columbia University
Remarks by: Haruhiko Kuroda, Former Governor of the Bank of Japan (March 2013 – April 2023)
Dialogue with: Alan S. Blinder, the Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University, and Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (1994-1996)
Moderator: Takatoshi Ito CJEB Events Arcives
2023.4.14 Asian Economic Policy Review (AEPR) conference as a co-organizer, chair of two sessions, and a discussant on the paper.
Conference papers will be published in AEPR, vol.19, no.1, January 2024.
■ 2023.7.23 Apperared on Bloomberg TV. ”Former Advisor to Japanese PM on BOJ Decision” Video Here（Bloomberg Website）
■ 2023.6.19-22 Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo of School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Columbia University, visited Japan on June 19-22. I accompanied her in the recruiting meetings at several universities. At Graduate School of Public Policy (GraSPP), University of Tokyo, she made a presentation promoting a dual degree program between SIPA and GraSPP, which was taken up in World Business Satellite, TV Tokyo on June 21. Video Here (Subscriber to TV Tokyo Business on Demand is required to watch the archived video)
