Past Events:
December 9, 2011
What is Really Happening in Europe? The Social and Political
Dynamics and Prospects behind the Economic Crisis -- Implications
for Asia-Pacific
Lunch Talk by Jean Pierre Lehmann
September 7, 2011
Bankruptcy Reform, Mortgage Default and the Financial Crisis
Lunch Talk by Michelle White
August 16, 2011
International Monetary Fund Seminar on China's Economy
Seminar by Mr. Il Houng Lee
July 14, 2011
Legal Roots of Economic Underdevelopment in the Middle East
Lunch Talk by Timur Kuran
Jun 28, 2011
Critical Resources: The Economics of the Internet Addressing-Routing
Space
Lunch Talk by Milton Mueller
Oct 29, 2010
The Making of Civil Engineer in Early 20th China: Railroads
Transnational Knowledge Transfer, and the Creation of a Profession
Public Lecture by Elisabeth Köll
Oct 18, 2010
Past Growth and Future Prospects of China's Economy
Public Lecture by Chen Zhiwu
May 27, 2010
Can China Sustain Rapid Growth Despite Flawed Institutions?
Public Lecture by Thomas G. Rawski
Apr 16, 2010
A New Climate Strategy Beyond 2012
Public Lecture by
Warwick McKibbin
Apr 28, 2009
Guangdong Exchange Forum
Jan 15, 2009
Shaping a Budgetary Strategy for Hong Kong
Public Lecture by Tony Latter, Leo
Goodstadt, and Roger Nissim
Sep 16, 2008
Celebrate Hong
Kong Gala Dinner
Dinner by Mr.
Donald Tsang
Sep 16, 2008
Celebrate HK
and its Longstanding Success in the Annual Economic Freedom of the World
Rankings
Lunch Talk by
Mark Mullins
Jul 10, 2008
The Proposed
Competition Law--Effects for Hong Kong
Lunch Talk
w/Shih Wing Ching and Linda Lai
Jun 6, 2008
Competition
Law--An International Perspective
Lunch Talk
w/Alan Moran, Julian Morris, Nick Taylor
Oct 3, 2007
The World's Freest Economy?--One Slogan, Two Views
Lunch Talk by
Tony Latter
Sep 16, 2004
The Role of
Government in Asian Economies
International
Symposium
May 23, 2003
Deflation: is it really a problem; if so, what should be done
Lunch Talk by Tony Latter
Sep 27, 2001
Chinese
Economy
Lunch Forum
with Prof. Wu Jinlian, Prof. Lin Zhaomu, and Prof. Zhang Zhuoyuan
Dec 4, 2000
China--Facing up to WTO Membership
Lunch Talk by
Prof. Wing Thye Woo
Sep 29, 2000
What Really Matters in Auction Design?
Lunch Talk by
Prof. Paul Klemperer
Apr 26, 2000
New Developments--Property Rights in Marine Resources
Lunch Talk by
Prof. Hannes Gissurarson
Mar 9, 2000
Economic Approaches to Incentives
Lunch Talk by
Prof. Edward Lazear
Mar 7, 2000
Growth and Crisis in Thailand--Evaluation of Financial Systems and
Suggestions for Policy Reform
Lunch Talk by
Prof. Robert Townsend
Jan 11, 2000
Economic
Freedom of the World: Its Measurement and Consequences
Lunch Talk by
Dr. Michael Walker
Oct 12, 1999
Hong Kong as a
Metropolis in a Globalized Economy
Prof. Michael
A. Goldberg
Dec 2, 1998
Free Market
Business Ethics
Dr. Elaine
Sternberg
Jun 25, 1998
The Economy of
Hong Kong in the midst of the Asian Financial Crisis
Prof. P.W. Liu
and Prof. Y.C. Richard Wong
Dec 19, 1997
On Privatizing
Public Housing - What does it mean for you
Prof. Y.C.
Richard Wong
Aug 25, 1997
The Private
Sector and the Industrialization of Viet Nam
Prof. James
Riedel
Apr 17, 1997
Digital
Convergence and Information Infrastructure: A Policy Agenda for Hong
Kong
Dr. Milton
Mueller
Jan 10, 1997
Chinese
Economy at a Crossroad
Prof. Justin
Yifu Lin
Dec 13, 1996
Why the Hong
Kong Stock Market Will Continue to go up
Prof. Gregory
Chow
Dec 2, 1996
Pacific
Economic Dynamism: U.S. and Asian Perspectives
Mr. Steve
Parker
Nov 22, 1996
The Scheme of
Control on Electricity Companies
Dr. Lam
Pun-lee
Jun 18, 1996
The Syndrome
of the Ever-higher Yen
Prof. Ronald
Ian McKinnon
Jun 7, 1996
Lessons and
Experiences in Social Security: The Central Provident Fund in Singapore
Dr. Linda Low
May 24, 1996
Privatization
and Healthcare Provision in Singapore
Prof. T.C. Aw
Apr 3, 1996
Global Trends
in Housing Finance and Housing Markets
Dr. Bertrand
Renaud
Nov 24, 1995
A New Approach
to Competition, Monopolies, and Cartels
Prof. Pascal
Salin
Nov 13, 1995
How
Competition Amongst Special Interests Shape U.S. Financial Regulation
Dr. Randall S.
Kroszner
Oct 19, 1995
China's
Transition Economy and Macro Economic Stability
Prof. Fan Gang
Jul 14, 1995
Transition to
Market Economy in Vietnam
Prof. James
Riedel
April 19, 1995
Science and
Myth in Global Warming and Ozone Depletion and Environment and
Technology: Partners or Adversaries?
Dr. S. Fred
Singer and Mr. Michael Fumento
Mar 22, 1995
Antidumping,
the Uruguay Round, and Asia's Exports
Dr. Joseph M.
Finger
Jun 30, 1994
Clinton
Administration's Trade Policy and Asia: An Insider's View
Prof.
Kwok-Chiu Fung
May 18, 1994
Transport
Policy and Vehicle Ownership, Usage and Emissions: Theory and Evidence
from Hong Kong
Dr. Frank W.
Rusco and Dr. W. David Walls
Jan 12, 1994
China: The
Awakening Giant - What is Next for Reform and Growth?
Prof. Steven
N.S. Cheung, Prof. Justin Yifu Lin, and Dr. Andrew Sheng
Oct 28, 1993
China in the
New Economic Order
Dr. Milton
Friedman
Oct 18, 1993
The New
Economic Order
Dr. Milton
Friedman
Sep 10, 1993
Air Cargo and
the Opening of China: New Opportunities for Hong Kong
Prof. Joseph
Schwieterman
Jun 17, 1993
Telecommunications and the Integration of China: Telecommunications,
Trade and Economic Development in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan
Prof. Di Ang-Zhao,
Mr. Tan Zixiang, Mr. Li Zhaoyan, Dr. Milton Mueller, Dr. Chen Bo-Shoe,
Mr. John MacDuffie, Mr. Vince Lam, Mr. Henry Goldstein
Jun 1, 1993
Trade
Relations between Taiwan and U.S.
Prof. James
Riedel
Apr 2, 1993
Property and
Housing Markets in Hong Kong: Issues and Analyses
Dr. Y.C.
Richard Wong
Mar 1, 1993
Retirement
Protection for Hong Kong - What are the Options?
Dr. Francis
T.M. Lui
Dec 2, 1992
The Current
Economic Situation - The U.K. and Europe
Mr. Dominick
Harrod
Nov 6, 1992
Planning,
Uncertainty and Economic Development in Hong Kong: A Critical Evaluation
of the Comprehensive Review of the Town Planning Ordinance.
Mr. Samuel
Staley
Oct 16, 1992
Economic
Reform Prospects in China
Dr. Justin
Yifu Lin
Jun 3, 1992
Privatize
Public Housing in Hong Kong
Dr. Y.C.
Richard Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Apr 6, 1992
A
Telecommunications Free Trade Zone for Southeast Asia
Dr. Milton
Mueller, University of Nebraska
Jan 29, 1992
Healthcare in
Hong Kong: An Economic Policy Assessment
Dr. Joel W.
Hay, Stanford University
Jan 17, 1992
Market Reforms
and Trade Liberalization in the Philippines
Dr. Bernardo
Villegas, Center for Research and Communication (Philippines)
Dec 16, 1991
The Failure of
Foreign Aid: With Special Reference to the Soviet Union
Prof. Shyam
Kamath, California State University
Nov 27, 1991
Inflation in
Hong Kong
Dr. Pak-wai
Liu, Chinese University of Hong Kong; Mr. John Greenwood, G.T.
Management (Asia) Ltd.; Mr. Michael Taylor, Far Eastern Economic Review
Nov 6, 1991
Observations
on Economic Reform in the Ex-Communist Countries
Prof. Merton
Miller, University of Chicago
Aug 29, 1991
The Challenge
of Monetary Reform in Eastern Block Countries - Can Hong Kong's Linked
Rate Mechanism Provide an Answer?
Prof. Peter
Bernholz, University of Basel
July 5, 1991
The U.S.
Savings and Loan Debacle
Prof. David
Fand, George Mason University
Jun 24, 1991
The Future
Development of Industries in Hong Kong
Prof. Henry
Wan, Jr., Cornell University
Apr 19, 1991
Outlook for
the U.S. and World Economy
Dr. David
Hale, Kemper Funds
Jan 21, 1991
International
Telecommunications in Hong Kong: The Case for Liberalization
Dr. Milton
Muller, University of Nebraska
Nov 26, 1990
Social
Insurance, Self Insurance and Economic Growth
Prof. Issac
Ehrlich, State University of New York at Buffalo
Nov 16, 1990
Policy Versus
Chance in the Process of Economic Growth
Prof. Arnold
C. Harberger, University of California Los Angeles
Oct 1, 1990
Economic
Integration in East Asia: Doing What Comes Naturally
Prof. James
Riedel, Johns Hopkins University
Sep 18, 1990
What to do
about Health Care Costs?
Dr. Joel W.
Hay, Stanford University
Jul 26, 1990
Alternative
Approaches to Banking in Hong Kong
Prof. Randy
Kroszner, University of Chicago
Jun 21, 1990
Labour
Turnover as a Means of Technology Transfer
Prof. K.C.
Fung, Memphis State University
May 8, 1990
Observations
on Eastern Europe
Andrea and
Howard Rich, Laissez Faire Books
Apr 19, 1990
The European
Monetary System, the European Monetary Unit and the United Kingdom
Prof. Michael
J. Artis, University of Manchester
Mar 27, 1990
Japanese
Industrial Groups and Their Impacts on U.S.-Japan Trade
Prof. K.C.
Fung, University of California, Santa Cruz
Feb 9, 1990
Can the Very
Fast Train be made to Work?
Prof. Peter
Swan, University of New South Wales
Dec 14, 1989
Education
Vouchers in Hong Kong: Has the Time Come?
Dr. Pak-Wai
Liu, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Nov 7, 1989
Taxis in Hong
Kong: A Bottleneck of Urban Transport
Dr. Kai-sun
Kwong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sep 28, 1989
The Open
Network: An Analysis and Critique of Telecommunications Competition and
Deregulation in the United States
Dr. Milton
Mueller, University of Nebraska
Aug 30, 1989
Electronic
Road Pricing: An Idea whose Time has Come
Dr. Tim Hau,
University of Hong Kong
Jul 26, 1989
Current
Political and Economic Crisis in China
Ms. Pui-king
Lau, HK Polytechnic University and Dr. Yun-wing Sung, Chinese University
of Hong Kong
Jun 27, 1989
The Experience
of Free Banking
Dr. Kurt
Schuler
May 16, 1989
International
Privatization
Mr. Thibaut de
Saint Phalle, Saint Phalle International Group
Apr 27, 1989
Legal
Restrictions, Financial Weakening, and the Lender of Last Resort
Prof. George
Selgin, University of Hong Kong
Mar 31, 1989
Utility or
Commodity? The Future of Telecommunications in Hong Kong
Dr. John Ure,
University of Hong Kong
Feb 27, 1989
Alternative
Public Housing Policies
Dr. Lau Man-liu,
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jan 13, 1989
Issues in
Technology Transfer
Prof. Hans
Duller, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dec 15, 1988
The Pros and
Cons of Indirect Taxation in Hong Kong
Dr. Ho Lok-sang
and Dr. Richard Y.C. Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Oct 3, 1988
Is the West
Losing its Industry? The Economics of the Service Sector
Prof. Herbert
Grubel, Simon Fraser University
Sep 24, 1988
Protectionism:
A Case of Misleading Labelling
Dr. Milton
Friedman, Stanford University
Sep 12, 1988
Private
Enterprise, State and Political Systems in Economic Growth
Prof. Gary
Becker, University of Chicago
Sep 2, 1988
The U.S. Trade
Deficit: Does it matter?
Prof. Yale
Brozen, University of Chicago
Aug 3, 1988
Airport
Congestion and the Liberalization of the International Airline Industry
Dr. Kai-sun
Kwong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Jul 11, 1988
Economic Order
and Constitutional Choice
Dr. James
Dorn, CATO Journal
Jun 1, 1988
The Stated
Intentions and Actual Consequences of the Public Housing Program in Hong
Kong
Dr. Richard
Y.C. Wong, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Apr 27, 1988
China's Open
Door Policy and the Demand for Intermediation-Implications for Hong
Kong's Economic Future
Dr. Sung
Yung-wing, Chinese University of Hong Kong