“Thirty Years of Reform: China’s Path to Harmonious Development,” Beijing, China, November 17-18, 2008
Thirty Years of Reform: China’s Path to Harmonious Development
Beijing, China
November 17 - 18, 2008
Schedule:
Monday, November 17, 2008
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7:30 – 8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00 – 9:20
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Welcoming remarks President of Renmin University/China James A. Dorn, Vice President of Cato Institute (Video lecture) |
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9:20-10:00
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Miracle without design Speakers: Gao Shangquan, president of CSER Introduction by prof Mao Shoulong |
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10:00-10:50
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The evolution of property rights Zhou Qiren, Prof, Peking University (Farmers change China) Zhang Shuguang, China Academy of Social Sciences (Enterprise Reform) |
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10:50 – 11:00
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Tea/Coffee break |
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11:00 – 11:30
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China development and globalization Mao Yushi, Unirule Institute |
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11:30-12:00
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The Fiscal Federalism in China Liu Shangxi Senior scholar, Public Finance Institute |
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12:00 – 13:30
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Lunch: Free market economy and Harmonious society James A. Dorn |
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13:30 – 14:00
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China: The Miracle and its Challenges in future Tom Palmer |
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14:00-18:00
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Land Reform in China |
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14:00-14:40
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Labor mobility and its Consequences Hu Jingbei, Tongji University Comments: Li Shi, |
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14:40-15:30
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Land Tenure System Liu Shouying |
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15:30 – 15:40
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Tea/Coffee break |
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15:40-16:20
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Land Transfer Reform Liu Xianfa |
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16:20-17:00
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Land Finance: Prof He Guangwen. |
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17:00 – 17:30
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Land Tax: Zhu Qiuxia, |
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17:30 – 18:10
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Land reform and Farmer Association: Chen Lin |
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18:10-18:20
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Concluding: Feng Xingyuan |
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18:00 –20:00
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Dinner: Cato and China video twenty minutes Lecture: Mao Shoulong |
Tuesday, November 18: The Next Thirty Years
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7:30 – 8:30
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Breakfast |
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9:00 – 12:00
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Case law and China judicial reform |
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9:00 – 9:45
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Theoretical foundation for Common Law oriented reform in China Liu Haibo. |
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9:45-10:30
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Common Law and its capacity to adjust relationship between Central and local government Zhu Weiyi, Visiting Professor at China Academy of Social Sciences, JD from Law school of Columbia University |
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10:30 –10:40
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Tea Break |
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10:40-11:20
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Case Law Advantage from Practice Perspective: Mr Wu Ge, Lawyer |
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11:20-12:00
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Case Law and Land conflicts: Li Honghai |
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12:00 – 13:30
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Lunch Speech: the Sources of China Economic Miracle, Feng Xingyuan. |
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13:30-14:20
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Free market Environmentalism: Sheng Hong |
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14:20-15:00
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Health Care System Zhao Hongwen Enterpreneurship |
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15:00-15:10
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Tea Break |
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15:10-16:40
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Local Autonomy and fiscal system: Mao Shoulong, Zhu Qiuxia, Li Honglei, Liu haibo Labor Mobility and urbanization: |
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16:40-18:10
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Civil society: Wang Chunguang, Xu Yongguang, Beiye Enterpreneurship: |
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18:10 – 18:20
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Concluding: Tom Palmer |
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18:20-20:20
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Dinner lecture: Property rights, common law and political economy: Andrew Morris, Feng Xingyuan |
