Event: Hong Kong Seminar Series: Economic Freedom of Hong Kong
Date: Mon. February 11, 2013 - Mon. February 11, 2013.
Location: Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library, 8th floor, Robarts Library, University of Toronto (130 St. George Street) - Toronto
Details:
Date: Mon. February 11, 2013 - Mon. February 11, 2013.
Location: Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library, 8th floor, Robarts Library, University of Toronto (130 St. George Street) - Toronto
Details:
Hong Kong has been one of the fastest growing East Asian economies since the end of the Second World War. The adoption and practice of economic freedom have been major pillars in its economic success. The experience of Hong Kong has served as a reference for other emerging economies in the region. This seminar will review the global context and ingredients of economic freedom that have brought success and prosperity to Hong Kong. It will ask “what if” questions and elaborate the Hong Kong Challenges to Economic Freedom.
Refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by February 4, 2013.
For more info please visit their website.
Speakers:
| Kui-wai Li Panelist Professor of of Economics and Finance and Director of APEC Study Centre, City University of Hong Kong |
| Fred McMahon Panelist Dr. Michael A. Walker Research Chair in Economic Freedom, Fraser Institute |
| Louis Pauly Chair Professor & Chair of the Department of Political Science, University of Toronto |
| Joseph Wong Discussant Professor & Canada Research Chair of Political Science; Director of Asian Institute, University of Toronto |
| The Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy Opening Remarks |
| Miss Gloria Lo Opening Remarks Director of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (Toronto) |
Sponsored by
Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library
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