Policy Research Institute

 


Meeting with the Peking University Guanghua School of Management and Fudan University Center for Japanese Studies

    The Policy Research Institute (PRI) dispatched a delegation to Beijing and Shanghai, from January 20 to 24, 2013, in order to study recent economic affairs, as well as to have a meeting with a professor at Peking University Guanghua School of Management, who is the one of the most prominent economists in China.

    In Beijing, the delegation also had a meeting with the Research Institute for Fiscal Science (RIFS), which is one of the PRI’s counterparts in China, to exchange opinions concerning income inequality and GDP growth rate.

    In Shanghai, they visited leading research institutes and Japanese companies in China to exchange views with economic experts on various matters, including the prospects for a Free Trade Agreement between Japan, China and South Korea, social security problems, and liberalization of capital transactions.



   The leading research institutes where the delegation attended meetings during the visit included:

    The Research Institute for Fiscal Science (RIFS), Ministry of Finance, P.R. China

    The Institute of Quantitative & Technical Economics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

    The Institute of Japanese Studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

    Peking University Guanghua School of Management

    The Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (China) Company, Limited

    The Shanghai WTO Affairs Consultation Center

    The Fudan University Center for Japanese Studies

    Bank of Communications

    Yakult (China) corporation

    Mizuho Corporate Bank (China), Ltd.

    Fudan University School of Economics