PAPERS DELIVERED AT THE APEC STUDY CENTRE CONSORTIUM MEETING

JEJU, KOREA: 22 - 25 MAY 2005

Day 2: Monday, 23rd May 2005


Session I: Renewed Commitment to the Bogor Goals: Midterm Stocktaking

Professor Hongyul Han, Hanyang University, Korea

Achieving the Bogor Goal: The Bogor Action Plan and Slides

Professor Hikari Ishido, Chiba University, Japan
APEC's Bogor Goals' Mid-Term Stocktaking and Tariff Reduction and Slides


Session II: Roadmap to the Asia Pacific Economic Community

Dr Hadi Soesastro, APEC Study Group and INCPEC, CSIS, Indonesia

Roadmap to the Asia Pacific Economic Community

Dr Andrew Elek, Australian National University and AUSPECC, Australia
The mid-term review of the Bogor Goal: Strategic issues and options and Slides

Dr Hernan Gutierrez, Chilean National APEC Centre and Chilean Pacific Foundation, Chile
Roadmap to the Asia Pacific Economic Community: FTAs

Dr Soogil Young, Vice Chair, KOPEC and President for the NSI Forum, National Strategy Institute, Korea
C or c, That is Still the Question


Session III: APEC Reform

Alan Oxley, Chairman, Australian APEC Study Centre, Monash University

Reform of APEC: Why APEC's emphasis on trade liberalisation is outdated

Professor Liao Shaolin, Xiamen University, China
Major challenges and reform of APEC and Slides

Professor Neantro Saavedra-Rivano, Director, APEC Study Centre, University of Tsukuba, Japan
The evolving environment in the Pacific and the world and the need for APEC adaptation and Slides

Professor Jae-Seung Lee, Korea University, Korea
Beyond Trade Liberalisation: Rethinking the APEC Agenda and Slides


Session IV: APIAN

Professor Peng Hong Cai, Director, APEC Research Centre, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, China

Issues and Prospects of Maritime Security in the APEC's West Pacific Region and Slides

Medhi Krongknew
Whither APEC 2005?: Problems and Prospects of APEC Halfway through the Bogor Goals

Professor John McKay, Director, Australian APEC Study Centre, Monash University
ASEAN Plus Three & Alternative Institutional Visions of Economic Cooperation: Implications for APEC


Session V: Enhancing Human Security

Professor John McKay, Director, Australian APEC Study Centre, Monash University

Integrating Traditional and Human Security Perspectives: Some Imperatives for the Current Situation in East Asia

Dr Hongshik Lee, KIEP, Korea
Terrorism and FDI Flows: Cross-Country Dynamic Panel Estimation

Dr Johnny C Chiang, Chinese Taipei APEC Study Centre, Chinese Taipei
The Issues of Development of Counter Terrorism under APEC


Day 3: Tuesday, 24th May 2005


Session VI: Extending Benefits of the Knowledge-based Economy

Dr Yoo-Soo Hong, KIEP, Korea

Transforming East Asian Economies for More Knowledge Utilization

Dr Surendra Gera, Industry Canada, Canada
Realizing Innovation Potential in the Global Knowledge Economy - Is Canada Really Lagging Behind?

Dr Liu Chenyang and Professor Gong Zhankui, APEC Study Centre of China at Nangkai University, China
Promoting Human Capacity Building in an Era of Knowledge-based Economy through tripartite Cooperation


Session VII: SMEs and Micro-Enterprises: Promoting Growth and Competitiveness

Professor Dennis McNamara, Georgetown University, United States of America

Learning Communities and Global SMEs and Slides

Professor Lepi T Tarmidi, Director, APEC Study Centre, Indonesia
The importance of MSEs in Economic Development of Developing APEC Countries and Slides

Dr Sang-yirl Nam, KIEP, Korea
Innovation and SME Development - Korea's Perspective and APEC Cooperation and Slides

Dr David Hong, Director, the Chinese Taipei APEC Study Centre and Director-General, Chinese Taipei PECC Committee, Chinese Taipei
The trend of Chinese Taipei's SME Development in the New Century


Session VIII: APEC's Leadership and World Trading System

Dr Jean-Luc Le Bideau, Vice Chairman, FPTPEC, France

Trade Relations between EU and Asia

Professor Hikari Ishido, Chiba University, Japan
Whither the T&C Trade after MFA / ATC?


Session IX: Trends in the RTA / FTA Architecture of the Asia-Pacific Region

Dr Shujiro Urata, JANCPEC, Waseda University, Japan

Proliferation of FTAs in East Asia and Slides

Mr Daisuke Hiratsuka, Institute of Developing Economies, JETRO, Japan
An East Asian Spontaneous Economic Activity Space and the RTA / FTA Architecture: Does Japan take the Right Way? and Slides

Dr Narongchai Akrasanee, TNCPEC, Thailand
The FTA Architecture in Thailand


Session X: RTAs / FTAs in the Asia Pacific Region: Benefits, Challenges and Prospects

Professor Paul J Davidson, Carleton University, Canada

The Legal Framework for RTAs / FTAs in the Asia-Pacific Region and Slides

Professor Sung-Hoon Park, Korea University and KOPEC, Korea
Increasing Sub-regionalism within APEC and the Bogor Goals: Stumbling Block or Building Block? and Slides

Professor Robert Scollay, Coordinator, PECC Trade Forum and University of Auckland, New Zealand
Preliminary Assessment of the Proposal for a Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP) and Slides


Session XI: Best Practice in RTAs / FTAs

Dr Inkyo Cheong, Inha University, Korea

Assessing the Quality of FTAs and Implications for East Asia and Slides

Professor Fernando Gonzalez Vigil, PERUPEC and Peru ASC, Peru
Rules of Origin's Trade Rationale and Effects: The case of the Chile-Peru RTA and RoO negotiating strategy implications

Dr Erlinda Medalla, Project Director, the Philippine APEC Study Centre Network and Senior Research Fellow, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, the Philippines
Evolving Best Practices for RTAs / FTAs: Rules of Origin and Slides

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