Conference on China and the World Economy

Held at the University of Nottingham on 23rd and 24th June, 2006. Preceded by The World Economy Annual Lecture by Professor Richard Baldwin, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, on 22nd June 2006.

• Conference programme

The Convenors are: Doug Nelson, Tulane University and GEP, University of Nottingham and Chris Milner, GEP, University of Nottingham 

Presentations

• Deborah Swenson (UC Davis)
  Multinational Firms and New Chinese Export Transactions
• Linda Yueh (University of Oxford and London School of Economics)
  Innovation, Intellectual Property Rights and Foreign Direct Investment in China
• Will Martin (The World Bank)
  China, the WTO and the Doha Development Agenda
• Mary Lovely (Syracuse University)
  How Much Do Low Wages Matter for Foreign Direct Investment? The Case of China
• Barry Naughton (UC, San Diego)
  Market Economy and Hierarchical Governance in China
• Shujie Yao (Middlesex University)
  Economic Growth in China in the Presence of FDI
• Yasuyuki Todo (Aoyama Gakuin University)
  Knowledge Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment in R&D: Evidence from a Chinese Science Park
• Lina Song (University of Nottingham)
  Social Discontents in the Era of Globalisation: Nature and Determinants in Urban China
• Yundan Gong (Nottingham University Business School)
  Can You Teach Old Dragons New Tricks? FDI and Innovation Activity in Chinese State-owned Enterprises
• Sandra Poncet (CEPII)
  FDI in China and Lack of Finance Access for the Private Sector