Program on U.S.-Japan Relations Seminar

Date and Time

March 26, 2015
12:30PM - 02:00PM EDT

Location

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Porté Room S250

"Japan in the World Economy"

Speakers:

“The Determinants of Protectionist Trade Policy Preferences”

Banri Ito, Senshu University.

“Impact of US Agricultural Policy Reform on Japan”

Hidehiko Oshima, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

“Industrial Policy and the Development of Japan’s Automobile Industry”

Daisuke Kasama, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

Discussant:

William Grimes, Professor of International Relations and Political Science, Boston University.

Contact:

William Nehring
wnehring@wcfia.harvard.edu

Moderator:

Susan Pharr, Director, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations; Executive Committee; Faculty Associate (on leave spring 2015); Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Edwin O. Reischauer Professor of Japanese Politics, Department of Government, Harvard University.

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