The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the Korea Association of International Development and Cooperation (KAIDEC) are cosponsoring “The 4th International Symposium on Asian Development Studies”, to be held on October 25 (from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm) and 26 (from 8:30 am to 12 nn), at the PIDS Conference Hall in Quezon City.
Speakers from Korea, Australia, Japan, China, Thailand, Viet Nam, Malaysia, and the Philippines including those from PIDS will present their studies on the involvement of both ASEAN and non-ASEAN countries in fostering development in the regional bloc, and share their insights about prevailing and emerging issues in ASEAN countries, as well as the role of member-countries in ASEAN’s regional cooperation and integration.
For inquiries, please call Public Affairs at tel. nos. 877-4017 / 877-4016 / 877-4032 or email rtaliping@mail.pids.gov.ph, gmanuel@mail.pids.gov.ph, and ndelacruz@mail.pids.gov.ph. This event is not open to the public but will be streamed live on the PIDS Facebook page (www.facebook.com/PIDS.PH)
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Session 1
Rhetoric or Reality? ODA Allocation and Korea for Gender Equality to ASEAN Countries by Dr. Eun Mie Lim, Ehwa Womans University
South Korea's 'New Southern Policy' and International Development Cooperation in ASEAN by Dr. Jinyoung Lee, Kyung Hee University
Session 2
ASEAN's Role for Regional Development Cooperation: Vietnam case by Dr. Pham Duy Thuc, Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
Firm Creation and the Ease and Cost of Doing Business by Dr. Jamil Paolo Francisco, Asian Institute of Management
Tech Liberty: A Threefold Policy Recommendation on Technology Liberalization in ASEAN Countries and the Effect on Income Inequality by Ms. Won Hee Cho, De La Salle University
Session 3
New and additional? Comparing Development Aid and Adaptation Finance by Dr. Matthew Dornan, Australian National University
