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CPE and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) co-organise the MTI-CSC Economics Speaker Series, which features lectures, seminars and roundtable discussions with thought leaders and experts in economics

Calendar of Events for 2011
Date/Venue Event Contact
9 November 2011
0925-1215
Auditorium, CSC
CSC Behavioural Economics Symposium & Book Launch on "Behavioural Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore" Webpage
28 September -
5 October 2011
0900-1730
Heng Mui Keng Room, CSC
5th Economics for Policy Analysts Programme  
19 August 2011
1530-1700
Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium, SMU
SMU-CSC Lecture by Prof Richard Blundell on "Tax by Design: An Economics Approach to Making Taxes Work Harder and Fairer"

Speaker:
Professor Richard Blundell
Ricardo Professor of Political Economy, University College London

Lecture Slides
11-12 August 2011
0900-1730
Seminar Room 1, CSC
Economics of Privatisation, Regulation and Competition Policy Programme  
1-2 August 2011
0900-1730
Seminar Room 1, CSC

and

22-23 August 2011 0900-1730 Function Room 9.1 Admin Building, SMU

Workshop on "Behavioural Economics and its Applications in Public Policy"

Trainer:
Professor Jack Knetsch
Emeritus Professor of Economics, Simon Fraser University Senior Visiting Fellow, Civil Service College

 
25 July 2011
1400-1700
Seminar Room 4.1, SMU

and

26 July 2011
1400-1700
Seminar Room 5.1, SMU

Workshop for Public Service Officers on "Subjective Well-Being and Public Policy"

Trainer:
Professor David Chan
Director, Behavioural Sciences Institute (BSI) &
Professor of Psychology, Singapore Management University

 
13 July 2011
1630-1800
Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium, SMU
The Shaw Foundation Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series on "The Rise of Asia and the New Economic Order"

Speaker:
Professor Dale W. Jorgenson
Samuel W. Morris University Professor, Harvard University

Lecture Slides
1 July 2011
0900-1730
Heng Mui Keng Room, CSC
Stats for Bureaucrats: Statistics 101 for Policymakers  
16-17 June 2011
0900-1730
IT Room 3.8, CSC
Introductory Workshop on Cost-Benefit Analysis

Trainer:
Associate Professor Richard Brown
School of Economics, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law at University of Queensland

 

24 May 2011
1000-1200
Auditorium, CSC
CSC-ESS Lecture on "23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism"

Speaker:
Professor Ha-Joon Chang
Reader in the Political Economy of Development at University of Cambridge

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12-13 May 2011
0900-1730
Heng Mui Keng Room, CSC
Fiscal Management and Social Spending Programme  
9 May 2011
1600-1800
Auditorium, CSC
Lecture on "An Economic Perspective on Climate Change Policy"

Speaker:
Professor Robert Stavins
Albert Pratt Professor of Business and Government at Harvard University and Director of the Harvard Environmental Economic Programme

Lecture Slides

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3 May 2011
1530-1730
Auditorium,
The Treasury
MTI-CSC Lecture on "Capitalism 4.0: The Birth of a New Economy"

Speaker:
Dr Anatole Kaletsky
Editor-at-Large and Principal Economic Commentator of the Times

Lecture Notes

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31 March 2011
1000-1200
Auditorium, CSC
MTI-CSC Lecture on "How Markets Fail: Grounding Economics in Reality"

Speaker:
John Cassidy
Staff Writer at The New Yorker

Lecture Notes

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24 March 2011
1530-1730
Auditorium, CSC
MTI-CSC Lecture on "Global Macroeconomic Rebalancing: Implications for Singapore and Asia"

Speaker:
Professor Linda Lim
Professor of Strategy at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan

Lecture Notes
11 March 2011
0900-1730
Seminar Room 1, CSC
Stats for Bureaucrats: Statistics 101 for Policymakers  
31 January 2011
1215-1330
Seminar Room 3-1,
Manasseh Meyer,
LKY SPP, NUS
Lecture on "Dealing with the Security Threat from Climate Change"

Speaker:
Rear Admiral Neil Morisetti
Climate and Energy Security Envoy, British Government

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19 January 2011
1000-1200
Tamarind Room, CSC
CSC-CAG Lecture on "MAKING SUSTAINABILITY WORK: Creating Enabling Environments for Innovation and Implementation"

Speaker:
John Elkington

Founding Partner & Executive Chairman, Volans

Lecture Slides

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6 January 2011
1600-1800
Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium, SMU
CSC-SMU Lecture on "The Return of Industrial Policy"

Speaker:
Professor Dani Rodrik
Rafiq Hariri Professor of International Political Economy
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University

Lecture Slides

Lecture Notes

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5 January 2011
1530-1730
Auditorium,
The Treasury
MTI-CSC Lecture on "The Globalization Paradox: Democracy and the Future of the World Economy"

Speaker:
Professor Dani Rodrik
Rafiq Hariri Professor of International Political Economy
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Harvard University

Lecture Slides

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