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Patrick Bond speaks on global finance at the World Association for Political Economy, Hanoi, 24 May |
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Economic Volatility and Slap-Dash Repairs to the International Financial Architecture Patrick Bond Senior Professor, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban South Africa presented to the conference on ‘Growth, Development and Social Justice’ The Ninth Forum of the World Association for Political Economy Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, 24 May 2014
Growth, Development and Social Justice The Ninth Forum of the World Association for Political Economy (WAPE) May 22-25, 2014, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS), Hanoi, Vietnam
Registration Online registration at www.wapeweb.org/en On site registration on May 22 through May 25, 2014
PHOTOS
Schedule
May 23, Friday 2:00-6:00pm WAPE Council meeting/WRPE Editorial meeting Where: VASS, No1. Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
May 24, Saturday 8:30am-12:40pm WAPE 2014 Forum Plenary I Where: Auditorium, VASS, No1. Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 12:40pm- Lunch Where: Lieu Giai Café, 28 Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 2:00-5:50pm WAPE 2014 Forum Parallel Session I-II Where: VASS, No1. Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 8:00-9:00pm WAPE Council meeting/WRPE Editorial meeting Where: VASS, No1. Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
May 25, Sunday 8:30am-12:00pm WAPE 2014 Forum Parallel Session III-IV Where: VASS, No1. Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 12:00pm- Lunch Where: Lieu Giai Café, 28 Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 2:00-6:00pm WAPE 2014 Forum Plenary II Where: Auditorium, VASS, No1. Lieu Giai Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 6:30pm- Farewell Banquet Where: TBD
Shuttle bus will be arranged to pick you up at Baoson Hotel and Daewoo Hotel. Detailed information will be sent to your later or checked at www.wapeweb.org.en.
PROGRAM
May 24, Saturday
8:30-10:00am Opening Ceremony Where: Chair: Prof. Dr. Pham Van Duc, Director of the Institute of Philosophy, VASS
Welcome Speech, 15 mins Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Thang, President of VASS Opening Speech, 15 mins Hiroshi Onishi, Vice Chair of WAPE, Keio University, Japan Introductive Report of the Conference, 15 mins Prof. Dr.Pham Van Duc, Director of the Institute of Philosophy, VASS Release of WAPE 2014 Awards & Appointments, 15 mins Allen Ding, Secretary General of WAPE, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China Speech upon Receiving Marxian Economics Award I, 15 mins David Kotz, Vice Chair of WAPE, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA Speech upon Receiving Marxian Economics Award II, 15 mins Yuanpeng Hong, Fudan University, China
10:00-10:10am Coffee Break
10:10am-12:10pm Keynote Speeches I, 15 mins each Where: Chair: Roger Seifert, University of Wolverhampton, UK
How to Build the Calculation System of Gross Domestic Product of Welfare: Important Revision Based on GDP and a Relatively Optimal Indicator Enfu Cheng, Chair of WAPE, Academician of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Human Development and Socialist Accounting Michael Lebowitz, Simon Fraser University, Canada Transcending Global Economic Volatility and Slap-Dash Repairs to the International Financial Architecture Patrick Bond, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Micro and Macro Statistic Advances for the 21st Century Socialist Economy Heinz Dieterich, Director of Center for Transition Sciences, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico Agrarian Relations in India V.K. Ramchandran, Director of Foundation for Agrarian Studies, India The Geopolitical Economy of the Golden Age: Beyond ‘Fordism’ and the ‘Long Boom’ Radhika Desai, University of Manitoba, Canada
Discussion, 30 mins
12:10pm Group Picture Where:
12:25pm Inauguration of the Bust of Karl Marx and Tree Planting Ceremony Where:
12:40pm Lunch Where:
2:00-3:50pm Session I (Parallel Panel I-III)
Panel I Contemporary Global Economy, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Jenny Clegg, University of Central Lancashire, UK
Economic Development Strategies of 20th Century Socialism and Lessons for the 21st Century Duncan McFarland, Activist, organizer, writer, USA How to Understand the Great Depression Today and the Historical Role of So-Called “Middle-Class” Hiroshi Setooka, Komazawa University, Japan Global Industrial Policy: the New Frontier of Struggle in International Political Economy Jenny Clegg, University of Central Lancashire, UK The Strategic Concept and Implementation Steps of the Silk Road Economic Zone Hang Wu, Northwest University, China
Discussion, 30 mins
Panel II Development and Independence, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Milani Ana Maria, Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL), Brazil
Dependent, Imperial, Permeable, Or...? Canada and the Present Geography of Accumulation J.Z. Garrod, Carleton University,Canada Economic Independence is the Essential Factor of a Country ---- from the Current Situation in Ukraine Zhongwei Xu, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China National Economic Security and State Economic Autonomy Based on the Perspective of Global Strategy Zhan Shu, Fuzhou University, China The “Asymmetric” Insertion of Latin America and Asia in the Last Decade: A New Phase of Dependency Milani Ana Maria, Universidade Federal de Alagoas (UFAL), Brazil
Discussion, 30 mins
Panel III Economy and Democracy, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Hiroshi Onishi, Vice Chair of WAPE, Keio University, Japan
Substantive Democracy Calls for Democratic Economics Manuel Couret Branco, University of Évora, Portugal A Profile of Political Thinking in Japan after World War II---Maruyama Masao and the Democratic Reform in Japan Keqin Yuan, Hokkaido University of Education, Japan Human Development As The Goal of The Cause of building Socialism in Vietnam Prof. Tran Tuan Phong, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences Non-Western Marxist Traditions in Northeast Asia Hiroshi Onishi, Vice Chair of WAPE, Keio University, Japan
Discussion, 30 mins
3:50-4:00pm Coffee break
4:00-5:50pm Session II (Parallel Panel IV-VI)
Panel IV Technology, Innovation and Economic Growth, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Hiroshi Izum, Osaka University of Economics, Japan
Notes about the Techno-economic Revolutions Luis Sandoval Ramírez, Institute for Economic Research –UNAM, México Three-Sector ‘Marxian Optimal Growth Model’ and Strong Accumulation Period Ryo Kanae, kyoto University, Japan Peri-urbanization, Coordination of Population and Land Factors and Economic Growth Shuyun Du, Zhengzhou University, China Total Labor Productivity and Total Factor Productivity - Marxian versus Neoclassical in Productivity Measurement Hiroshi Izum, Osaka University of Economics, Japan
Discussion, 30 mins
Panel V Climate Change and Sustainable Development, 20 mins each Where: Chair: David S. Pena, Palm Beach State College, USA
Climate Change and Agriculture - A Marxist Perspective T. Jayaraman, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India A Deep Thinking on Development Pengfei Yan, Wuhan University,China Sustainable Development: A Marxist Clarification David S. Pena, Palm Beach State College, USA Re-industrialization and Energy in Europe and USA - Are Cheap Fossil Fuels Comparative Advantages? Josef Baum, University of Vienna, Austria
Discussion, 30 mins
Panel VI The Role of Government and Market in Economy, 20 mins each Where: Chair: R.V. Ramana Murthy, University of Hyderabad, India
Nation State, Marketisation of Social Services And Uncertainty of Livelihood in India Dr. Balwinder Singh Tiwana, Punjabi University, India The Relationship Between The Market Economy And Socialism from The Perspective of The Dialectics of The Evolution of History And Some Characteristics of the Socialist- Oriented Market Ecconomy in Vietnam Prof. Pham Van Duc, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences Capitalist Development, Petty Production and the Neoliberal Welfare: Evidences from Rural India R.V. Ramana Murthy, University of Hyderabad, India Some Perception Issues to Get the Government to Play Its Role Better under the Condition of Socialist Market Economy Di Xie, Liaoning University, China
Discussion, 30 mins
8:00-9:00pm WAPE Council meeting/WRPE Editorial meeting Where:
May 25, Sunday
8:30-10:10am Session III (Parallel Panel VII-X)
Panel VII Development of Contemporary Capitalism, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Ernst Herzog, Germany
Capitalism Has Always Developed Unevenly- Does The Rise of BRICS Economies Matter? Pritam Singh, Oriel College, University of Oxford, UK German Austerity: Driver Of The European Crisis Ernst Herzog, Germany Neoliberal Capitalism Cannot Produce Sustainable Growth- Not to Speak of Social Justice. What Answers of the Left Are Necessary? Hermann Dworczak, World Social Forum, Austria
Discussion, 20 mins
Panel VIII Marxism and Agrarian Issues: Selected Themes, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Madhura Swaminathan, Indian Statistical Institute(Bangalore), India
How Can China Achieve Economics of Scale in Agriculture Xinhua Jian, Wuhan University, China Proletarianization of the Poor Peasantry: Some Data from Indian Villages V.K. Ramachandran & Aditi Dixit, Foundation for Agrarian Studies, India Vietnam’s Agricultural Reform and Development Experience Xinhua Xu, Hainan Normal University, China Differentiation of The Peasantry And Economies of Scale In Indian Agriculture : Evidence fromVillege Studies Madhura Swaminathan, Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, India; Arindam Das, Foundation for Agrarian Studies, India
Discussion, 20 mins
Panel IX Welfare System and Social Justice, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Pham Thi Hong Diep, University of Economics and Business Vietnam National University, Vietnam
Structural Changes in the Chinese Labor Market and Social Security System: A Flexicurity Point of View Chengnan Yan, Niigata University, Japan Social Justice: the Core Value of the Socialist System Shinan Fang, Suzhou University, China Reflect China's Economic Development and Social Justice From the “Latin American Trap” Xuguo Min, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China Korean Social Welfare System – Issues in the New Context of Development Pham Thi Hong Diep, University of Economics and Business Vietnam National University, Vietnam
Discussion, 20 mins
Panel X Vietnamese-Chinese Panel, 20 mins each Where: Chair:
TBD Enfu Cheng, Chair of WAPE, Academician of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences TBD Wen Zhou, Yunnan University of Finance and Economics Two or three speakers from Vietnam.
Discussion, 20 mins
10:10-10:20am Coffee Break
10:20am-12:00pm Session IV (Parallel Panel XI-XIII)
Panel XI Development of Contemporary Socialism, 20 mins each Where: Chair: David M. Kotz, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
Historical Development of the Antagonisms, Immanent in A Given Form of Production Eike Kopf, Foreign Expert for the Chinese Edition of the Writings from Marx and Engels in Beijing, Germany Spanning the “Caudine Forks” and the China Roads towards Socialism Jiankang Xu, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China Lessons of Business Cycles Analysis for Developing Countries – A Marxist Perspective Eri Ikeda, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherland Capitalism, Economic Crisis, and Socialism: The Prospects for a Transition to Socialism in the Developed Capitalist Countries David M. Kotz, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
Discussion, 20 mins
Panel XII Marx’s Theory of Money and Capital, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Howard Nicholas, Institute of Social Studies, Netherland
On Marx’s Theory of Capital Risk and Its Application in China. Tiande Li, Sichuan University, China Marx and Proudhon: Some Possibilities for Monetary Reform and Changes in the Circulation Process Tsuyoshi Yuki, Saitama University Study on the New Internationalization Approach of China’s State-owned Commercial Banks Nanping Jiang, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China Marx’s and Marxist Theories of Money and the Aggregate Price Level Howard Nicholas, Institute of Social Studies, Netherland
Discussion, 20 mins
Panel XIII Land Use and Social Justice, 20 mins each Where: Chair: Satoshi Matsui, Senshu University, Japan
Argument on Reform of Equal Price with Same Right for Both Urban and Rural Construction Land in China Jie Li, Southwest Jiaotong University, China Marx and Justice Satoshi Matsui, Senshu University, Japan Analysis on Western scholars’ Remoulding of the Das Capital Lihua Tai, China University of Political Science and Law, China Climate Change and Agriculture - A Marxist Perspective Thanongsai Soukkhamthat, National Economic Research Institute, Lao PDR
Discussion, 20 mins
12:00pm Lunch Where:
2:00-3:30pm Keynote Speeches II, 15 mins each Where: Chair: Jean-Claude Delaunay, Vice Chairman of WAPE, Gabriel Peri Foundation, France
Models of Public Sector Organization: Efficient and Effective Service Delivery by the State Roger Seifert, University of Wolverhampton, UK Aspects of Agarian Change: Some Evidence from Tamil Nadu, India Venkatesh Athreya, Bharathidasan University, India Values of Modernization: the Case of Ukraine Anton Filipenko, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Ukraine Recent Development in ‘Political Economy’ in Korea Dong-Min Rieu, Chungnam National University, Korea
Discussion, 30 mins
3:30-5:00pm Keynote Speeches III, 15 mins each Where: Chair: David Matters, Communist Party of Australia
A Comparison of Chinese and International Scholarship on the Economic and Social Contribution of Mental Labor Alan Freeman, University of Manitoba, Canada Pattern of Reproduction of Capital in Brazil Niemeyer Almeida Filho, Federal Univeristy of Uberlandia, Brazil The World Financial Crisis: the Minsky Theory and Reality Nobuharu Yokokawa, Musashi University, Japan The Celtic Tiger in the Global Neoliberal Social Structure of Accumulation Terrence McDonough, Ireland National University
Discussion, 30 mins
5:00-5:10pm Coffee Break
5:10-6:00pm Closing Ceremony Where: Chair: David Kotz, Vice Chair of WAPE, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
Release of WAPE 2014 Statement, 15 mins Pham Van Duc, Director of the Institute of Philosophy, VASS Release of WAPE Council Resolutions, 10 mins Allen Ding, Secretary General of WAPE, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China Remark from WAPE 2015 Forum host, 10 mins TBD Closing Speech, 15 mins Enfu Cheng, Chair of WAPE, Academician of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Chorus: Internationale
6:30pm Farewell Banquet Where: TBD
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