Q: Asian Capitalisms

Friday, June 24, 2016

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9:00 AM-10:30 AM


Q-01
Diversity of Asian Capitalism: Economic Transformations and Political Regimes
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Sebastien Lechevalier, EHESS

Participants:
Open Market Economy without Democratic Corporatism?
HakJae Kim, Graduate School of East Asian Studies, Free University of Berlin
The Moral Economy and the Politics of Austerity in Japan
Taka Suzuki, Ohio University
Reform, Globalisation and the Growth Slowdown in India: A Political Economy View
Mritiunjoy Mohanty, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

10:45 AM-12:15 PM


Q-02
"Protecting the Weak": Social Justice and Wellbeing in China and Japan
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Session Organizers: Markus Heckel, Goethe University; Ioan Trifu, Goethe University

Participants:
New (Old) Ways of Protecting the Weak: Distributive Justice in Contemporary Confucian Political Thought
Stefan Hüppe-Moon, Goethe University
Do Local Government Officials Discriminate Against Migrant Workers? a Field Experiment on Mayors’ Mailboxes in China
Na Zou, Goethe University
Uncertainty over Labor Contract Duration: Evidence from Japanese Micro Data
Markus Heckel, Goethe University
On Behalf of the Voiceless and the Weak? Public Policy and the Moral Economies of Animal Welfare in Japan
Ioan Trifu, Goethe University

Q-03
Globalization, the State, and Social Policies in Crisis?
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Sebastien Lechevalier, EHESS

Participants:
Wagner's Law and Indian Economy
Rajesh Kumar, PPN College
Paths to Decentralization: Changing Territorial Dynamics of Social Policy in the People's Republic of China and the United States
Daniel Beland, University of Saskatchewan; Philip Rocco, University of Pittsburgh; Shih-Jiun Shi, Taiwan University; Alex Waddan, UNiversity of Leicester
Legacy of Developmental State: Globalization, Income Polarization and Welfare Spending in Korea
Suk-Man Hwang, Changwon National University; Hyun-Chin Lim, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY

2:30 PM-4:00 PM


Q-04
Inequalities and Institutional Change in East Asian Capitalisms
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Bruno Palier, Sciences Po
Session Organizers: Byung You Cheon, Hanshin University; Jin-Wook Shin, Chung-Ang University; Sophia Seung-yoon Lee, Ewha Womans University

Participants:
Fair Income and Redistribution :As the Case of Japan
Sayaka Sakoda, Fondation France-Japon de l'EHESS
Varieties in Gendered Dualism in East Asian Labor Markets
Sophia Seung-yoon Lee, Ewha Womans University; Jiyeun Chang, Korea Labor Institute; Ito Peng, University of Toronto
Recent Trends in Social Stratification and Inequality in China
Chunling Li, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Growth, Inequality, and Poverty in Korea
Jun Ho Jeong, Kangwon National University; Byung You Cheon, Hanshin University; Seeun Jeong, Chungnam National University

Q-05
Chinese Capitalism: General Framework and Applied Studies, Part 1
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Christopher A McNally, Chaminade University

Participants:
The Development of Chinese Telecomm Equipment Companies and China's Industrial Policies – a Model for Emerging Economies?
Peter Pawlicki, IG Metall / Institut für Sozialforschung / Johann Wolfgang University
“Made in China 2025”: Network Infrastructure, Intelligent Manufacturing, and Work
Boy C Luethje, Sun Yat-sen University
Political Embeddedness and Structures of Power: Re-Politicising Technology Transfer in the Case of Sino-African Telecommunications
Zhe Sun, Oxford Department of International Development

4:15 PM-5:45 PM


Q-06
Chinese Capitalism: General Framework and Applied Studies, Part 2
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Boy C Luethje, Sun Yat-sen University

Participants:
The Case of China and the Study of Comparative Capitalisms
Christopher A McNally, Chaminade University
The Comparative Advantage Analysis of of Innovation in the Pearl River Delta Region:from the Institutional Embeddedness Perspective
YongHui Yu, Southern China Normal University; Qing Qiu, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Industrial Dynamics of China's State Capitalism: The Biopharmaceutical Industry and the Chinese State
Marcus Conle, University of Duisburg-Essen

Q-07
Institutional Changes and Market Mechanisms
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Discussant: Sebastien Lechevalier, EHESS
Moderator: Yves Tiberghien, University of British Columbia

Participants:
Interstitial Emergence and the Making of Capitalism: The Thriving of Private Enterprises in China's Education and Training Industry
Le Lin, University of Chicago
Does Anglo-Saxon Corporate Governance Matter for Capitalist Development of Emerging Asian Economy? a Case Study of India
Prabirjit Sarkar, Jadavpur University
Marketcraft Japanese-Style: What Japan Tells Us about the Art of Making Markets
Steven K. Vogel, University of California, Berkeley
Modern Capitalism and the Future of Indian Informal Economy
Sunita Kumari, Tata Institute of Social Sciences; Abhishek Thakur, University of Delhi

Saturday, June 25, 2016

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9:00 AM-10:30 AM


Q-08
Careers, Skills, and Labor market
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Masayo Fujimoto, Doshisha University

Participants:
Reconsidering the Nature of Skills Demands Beyond a ‘Demand-Driven' Paradigm: Toward Dynamic Skills Formation in Vietnam
Junichi Mori, PhD Candidate
Nonstandard Jobs in Taiwan: Traps or Bridges?
Jyh-Jer Roger Ko, National Taiwan University
Women's Careers and Cities: Comparison of Employment Patterns in South Korea and Japan
Mee-Kyung Jung, Dankook University
Stock Market Participation in China: The Effect of Political and Human Capital
Dadao Hou, Texas A&M University

10:45 AM-12:15 PM


Q-09
Politics of Welfare and Inequality in East Asian Capitalisms
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Ito Peng, University of Toronto
Session Organizers: Byung You Cheon, Hanshin University; Jin-Wook Shin, Chung-Ang University; Sophia Seung-yoon Lee, Ewha Womans University

Participants:
Reward Inequality Between Standard and Non-Standard Employment in the Japanese Labor Market: A Sociological Explanation
Shin Arita, Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo
The Class Politics of the China Boom
Ho-Fung Hung, Johns Hopkins University
Two Paths of Welfare Politics: How Civil Society Acts in Korean Welfare State in Different Political Opportunity Settings
Jin-Wook Shin, Chung-Ang University
Welfare Under Internal Multiple Modernizations: Inter-Institutional Politics of the Korean “Welfare State” in Comparative Perspective
Sophia Seung-yoon Lee, Ewha Womans University; Kyung-Sup Chang, Seoul National University; Sven Hort, Seoul National University

Q-10
Diversity of Innovation Policies and Integration to Global Value Chains in Asia
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Cédric Durand, Université Paris 13

Participants:
Schumpeterian Analysis of Catch-up and Post-Catchup in Korean Capitalism
Keun Lee, Seoul national university
From Provider to Coordinator: The Role of Local Government in Innovation Development
Haixiong Qiu, Sun Yat-sen University; Huang Anping, Sun Yat-sen University
Economic Transformation in ‘Second Generation' High Income Economies: A Comparative Analysis of Spain and Korea
Angela Garcia Calvo, Harvard University
Reindustrialization and Technology in East Asia: Technology Synergy of Japanese Upstream Industry in Global Supply Chain
Mayumi Tabata, National Dong Hwa University

2:30 PM-4:00 PM


Q-11
Post-Crisis Developmental States
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Steven K. Vogel, University of California, Berkeley

Participants:
Development Banks – Dispensable Relics of the Past? a Comparative Analysis of Korea and Germany
Natalya Naqvi, Cambridge; Ha Joon Chang, University of Cambridge; Anne Henow, University of Cambridge
Financialization and Industrial Policy. Comparing Japan and Korea
Sebastien Lechevalier, EHESS; Pauline Debanes, EHESS; Wonkyu Shin, Kyung Hee University
Development Cooperation and the Legacy of the Developmental State: Government Initiative and State-Business Partnership in Korean Development Cooperation with Mozambique and Rwanda
Thomas Kalinowski, Ewha Womans University; Minjoung Park, Ewha Womans University
Developmental Mindset: The Revival of Financial Activism in South Korea
Elizabeth Thurbon, UNSW Australia

4:15 PM-5:45 PM


Q-13
Financialization of Markets and Corporate Governance in Asia
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Yves Tiberghien, University of British Columbia

Participants:
Financialization of the Everyday in Japan?
Adrienne Sala, EHESS
Does hedge fund activism change corporate governance? Evidence from Japan
Dominic Chai, Birkbeck, University of London
Trade Composition and Carbon Control Efforts: Carbon Leakage Revisit Based on Carbon Terms of Trade of China
Jie He, University of Sherbrooke; Huang Anping, Sun Yat-sen University
Hong Kong, London, and the Offshore RMB: China's Financial Transnationalization in Comparative Context
Julian Gruin, University of Amsterdam; Jeremy Green, University of Bristol
From Folk-Lending to P2P: Monitoring Maturation in Chinese Financial Intermediation
W. Travis Selmier, Indiana University

Sunday, June 26, 2016

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9:00 AM-10:30 AM


Q-14
Culture, Moralities, and Informal Economy
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Marcus Conle, University of Duisburg-Essen

Participants:
Humble Comrades: Anti-Corruption and the Dual Moralities of Private Consumption and Public Presentation Among the Chinese Rich
Lake Lui, Hong Kong Institute of Education; Solee I Shin, National University of Singapore
Patient Brokerage and the Expansion of Corruption Network in China
Yingyao Wang, Brown University
The Chinese Economy Between Confucianism and Modernity
Klaus Nielsen, Birkbeck, University of London

10:45 AM-12:15 PM


Q-15
Employement Practices, Representations and Organizations of Labor Markets
Q: Asian Capitalisms

Moderator: Mee-Kyung Jung, Dankook University

Participants:
Knowledge Sharing Among Professionals in a Regional Cluster Across the Organizations : Positive Factors and Negative Factors
Masayo Fujimoto, Doshisha University
Evolution of Employment Practices in Automobile Industry and Financial Industry in Japan: An Implication on the Diversification of Employment Systems
Mari Yamauchi, Doshisha University
Rural Reindustrialization, Innovation Policy and the Identity Change of Labour Migrants in the Pearl River Delta
Junrong Du, Sun Yat-sen University