Japan's Growing Technological Capability: Implications for the U.S. Economy (1992)
Chapter: B. Conference on Japan
B
Conference on Japan's Growing Technological Capability: Implications for the U.S. Economy
October 23 and 24, 1991—Lecture Room
National Academy of Sciences—Washington, D.C.
National Research Council
Committee on Japan
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1991
Registration and Coffee
Opening Remarks by Chairman
C. FRED BERGSTEN, Institute for International Economics and Member, Committee on Japan
Technology Assessment in the U.S.-Japan Context
GEORGE GAMOTA, MITRE Institute
JIM MARTIN, Rockwell International
SHIGETAKA SEKI, Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Agency of Industrial Science and Technology
Open Discussion
Lunch
Impacts and Implications for the U.S. Technology Base
Macro Issues
DALE JORGENSON, Harvard University
MASARU YOSHITOMI, Economic Planning Agency of Japan
Open Discussion
Micro Issues
WILLIAM FINAN, Law & Economics Consulting Group
DAVID TEECE, University of California, Berkeley
Open Discussion
Adjourn
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1991
Registration and Coffee
Future Scenarios: Japan, Technology and Competition in the 21st Century
JOHN CANTWELL, University of Reading
FUMIO KODAMA, National Institute of Science and Technology Policy
EDWARD GRAHAM, Institute for International Economics
Open Discussion
Policy Implications for the United States
RICHARD NELSON, Columbia University
Comments
ERICH BLOCH, Council on Competitiveness
HIROSHI OTA, Foreign Ministry of Japan
Open Discussion
Closing Remarks by Chairman
C. FRED BERGSTEN
Adjourn
