Video and photographs are now available from the February 20, 2018 Eighth Annual N.T. Wang Distinguished Lecture "Growing Pains in the Chinese Social Security System" The special lecture was presented by Hanming Fang, Class of 1965 Term Professor of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania. His talk was moderated by Shang-Jin Wei, the N.T. Wang Professor of Chinese … [Read more...]
Takatoshi Ito Talks on Bloomberg TV About the Bank of Japan’s Monetary Policy
Takatoshi Ito, Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and Associate Director of Research, Center on Japanese Economy and Business at Columbia Business School, spoke on Bloomberg TV's "Daybreak" program on February 18, 2018 about the Bank of Japan's current monetary policy. Professor Ito is an expert on international finance, macroeconomics, and … [Read more...]
“Japan’s General Election: What Happened and What It Means”
Discussion "Japan's General Election: What Happened and What It Means" Gerald L. Curtis, Burgess Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Columbia University Takatoshi Ito, Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University Moderated by Hugh T. Patrick, Director, Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School Monday, November 13, … [Read more...]
“The Future of Asia: Voices of the Next Generation”
Panel Discussion "The Future of Asia: Voices of the Next Generation" Chheang Vannarith, Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace Sylvia Mishra, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies Duyeon Kim, Korean Peninsula Future Forum Charles K. Armstrong, Columbia University Andrew J. Nathan, Columbia University Ann Marie Murphy, Seton Hall University 12:00 … [Read more...]
Bloomberg News Reports on Takatoshi Ito’s Career and the Possibility He Could be Considered to Lead the Bank of Japan
Takatoshi Ito, Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and Associate Director of Research, Center on Japanese Economy and Business at Columbia Business School, was the subject of a July 26, 2017 Bloomberg article that discussed his distinguished career as an economist and the possibility he could be considered for the job of Governor of the Bank of … [Read more...]



