Monetary and Financial Issues in Economic Integration in Asia

A workshop day to be held Monday 4 August, 2008, at The Art Gallery of South Australia

This workshop is a joint event between the School of Economics at The University of Adelaide, the Centre for Regulation & Market Analysis at the University of South Australia, and the Heinz School of Public Policy & Management of Carnegie Mellon University at Adelaide.

Presents will include:

• Prema-Chandra Athukorala, Professor of Economics, Division of Economics & Australia South Asia Research Centre, Australian National University
• Siwei Goo, Policy Advisor, Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Victor Pontines, Lecturer , Heinz School of Public Policy & Management, Carnegie Mellon University at Adelaide
• Ramkishen Rajan, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy, George Mason University USA
• Tony Cavoli, Lecturer School of Commerce, The University of South Australia
• Reza Siregar, School of Economics, The University of Adelaide
• Darja Borsic, Faculty of Economics & Business, University of Maribor, Slovenia EU
• Dr Muliadi Wijaya, Economics Department, Georgia State University, USA

Our focus is on current issues in the design and application of monetary and other financial sector policy, in the context of developments in the agenda for financial as well as broader economic integration, in the region.

Our purpose is to develop our understanding of current issues in these fields, to develop and refine participants' own work in progress on those topics, and to discuss options for future cooperative research and for publication of that work.

For any enquiries email merrilee.pillion@adelaide.edu.au