The fourth joint conference of Seoul National University and University of Tokyo,
"Issues of Economic Policy: Past and Present"



Friday, November 2, 2007


Program


Morning Session@9:30-12:20

Chair: Yasushi Iwamoto (University of Tokyo)

9:30-10:50:
Dae Il Kim (Seoul National University),
"Changes in Labor Quality among New College Graduates in Korea"
Discussant: Julen Esteban-Pretel (University of Tokyo)

11:00-12:20:
Hiroshi Ohashi (University of Tokyo) and Taiju Kitano (University of Tokyo),
"Did U.S. Safeguards Resuscitate Harley-Davidson in the 1980s?"
Discussant: Daeil Kim (Seoul National Univresity)



Afternoon Session@13:30-16:20@

Chair: Kwang-Ha Kang (Seoul National University)

13:30-14:50:
Masaki Nakabayashi (Osaka University) and Tetsuji Okazaki (University of Tokyo),
"Role of Courts in Economic Development: A Case of Prewar Japan"
Discussant: Juro Teranishi (Nihon University)

15:00-16:20:
Byung-Yeon Kim (Seoul National University),
"Assessing the Economic Performance of North Korea, 1954-1989:
Estimates and Growth Accounting Analysis" (joint with Suk Jin Kim and Keun Lee)
Discussant: R. Anton Braun (University of Tokyo)