Navigating Global Challenges: AI, Innovation, Monetary Policy, and Trade

2024 CJEB Annual Tokyo Conference 
Navigating Global Challenges: AI, Innovation, Monetary Policy, and Trade
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | 1:15 p.m. – 6:25 p.m. (Reception to follow) (Registration starts at 12:30 p.m.)  
Location: Otemachi Financial City Conference Center, Tokyo, Japan (map)  
Co-sponsored by: Development Bank of Japan Inc. 
Fee: 15,000 JPY | Simultaneous translation provided
Agenda

Keynote: AI, Growth, and Productivity 


Costis Maglaras    
Dean; David and Lyn Silfen Professor of Business    
Columbia Business School 

How Japanese Business Leaders Can “Think Bigger” 

Other Sessions:

● Fireside Chat on AI and Innovation
● Evolving Monetary Policy in Japan and the United States
● The Future of the Global Trading System 

Confirmed Participants:
Laura Alfaro, Warren Alpert Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School
Ryozo Himino, Deputy Governor, Bank of Japan
Bernard Hoekman, Professor, European University Institute 
Takatoshi Ito, Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Director, Program on Public Pension and Sovereign Funds, CJEB
Fukunari Kimura, Senior Professor, Keio University
Patricia C. Mosser, Senior Research Scholar, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University 
Tsutomu Watanabe, Professor of Economics, Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo
David E. Weinstein, Director, CJEB; Carl S. Shoup Professor of the Japanese Economy, Columbia University
Alan Wm. Wolff, Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE); Former Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization (WTO)