The papers presented during the plenary sessions of the ABCDE Tokyo 2006 are now posted and downloadable online.
Opening Speeches
Sadakazu TANIGAKI, Minister of Finance, Japan
Paul WOLFOWITZ, President, The World Bank Group
Plenary Session 1
Infrastructure for Growth: Emerging Issues
Antonio ESTACHE, Senior Economic Adviser, Infrastructure Vice Presidency, The World Bank
Plenary Session 2
Sustainable Development and Infrastructure: Climate Change, Clean Energy, and Energy Efficiency
Michael GRUBB, Chief Economist, UK Carbon Trust and Senior Research Associate, Department of Applied Economics, Cambridge University, UK
Management of Energy Resources in China
Jiang KEJUN, Energy Research Institute, China
Plenary Session 3
Rural Agriculture and Infrastructure Development
Per PINSTRUP-ANDERSEN, Chair of the Science Council, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Economic Development Capitalizing on Brand Agriculture: Turning Development Strategy on Its Head
Masahisa FUJITA, Professor, Kyoto University, Japan and President, Institute of Developing Economies-Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO), Japan
Plenary Session 4
Infrastructure and Regional Cooperation
Haruhiko KURODA, President, Asian Development Bank
Keynote Address
Infrastructure Development and Human Security
Sadako OGATA, President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan
Closing Speech
Francois BOURGUIGNON, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President, The World Bank (Chair of the ABCDE Steering Committee)
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