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The Dragon and the Elephant: Emerging Lessons from the People's Republic of China and India

3 May 2008 (4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.)

The objective of the seminar is to present the development experiences of the PRC and India in selected sectors/areas. The discussion will be based on the studies carried out by Chinese scholars on India's development experience, and by Indian scholars on PRC's development experience. It will provide an in-depth analysis of development experiences in two of the most dynamic emerging market economies.

PROGRAM/SPEAKERS
Presentations by Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)
Isher Judge Ahluwalia
Chairperson, ICRIER, New Delhi
Bibek Debroy
Professor, Center for Policy Research, New Delhi

Presentation: The PRC Labour Market – Segmentation and Unification.Implications for India [ PDF ]
Rajiv Lall
CEO, Infrastructure Finance Development Company

Presentation: PRC Infrastructure [ PDF ]
Presentations by Institute of Public Policy Studies (IPPS), Peking University
Wang Dashu
Vice Director, IPPS, People's Republic of China (PRC)

Presentation: The IT and IT-Enabled Services in India [ PDF ]
Yan Fengqiao
Professor, Peking University, PRC

Presentation: Indian Higher Education and Its Contribution to Economic Growth om Global and Knowledge Economy Era [ PDF ]
Yang Jian
Vice Director, IPPS, PRC

Presentation: Study on Reform and Development Experience of India and the People’s Republic of China [ PDF ]
Comments on the Presentations
Senior Representative of the Government of the PRC
Senior Representative of the Government of India
Roberto F. de Ocampo
Chairman of the Board of Advisers, Center for Pubilc Finance and Regional Economic Cooperation (former Minister of Finance, Philippines)
Javier Santiso
Director, OECD Development Center
Moderator:
William Pesek, Jr.
Editor, Bloomberg Markets


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