The 2nd Annual Conference of Government and Economics
The second International Conference of Government and Economics, co-hosted by the School of Social Sciences of Tsinghua University, the Society for the Analysis of Government and Economics (SAGE), and the Academic Center for Chinese Economic Practice and Thinking (ACCEPT) was held on September 26 at Tsinghua University. The conference was attended by Xiang Botao, Deputy Secretary o...[全文]
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Guest's Views
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Liu Shouying: The Relationship Between China’s Land Allocation and Economic Growth
● China’s unique land allocation system fuels its economic growth.China has a dual system of land ownership, with rural land owned collectively by villagers and urban land owned by the state. The power of eminent domain exercised by municipal or county governments makes it possible to convert rural land into urban land at a low cost. This also gives the government an exclusive monopoly over the entry, transfer, and recovery of land in the market. Land price is determined by the monopoly of the s[详情] -
Dong Zhiyong: Reform and Opening Up as a Gradual Process of Energizing Market Entities
· The development of Chinese economics has been characterized by internationalization and standardization, and also faces three major problems.Over the past 40 years, the development of economics has become increasingly international. Chinese scholars have demonstrated a growing presence in international journals, global exchanges and studies, multilateral organizations, and world-renowned universities. Meanwhile, the development of economics has grown increasingly standardized as the platforms [详情] -
Erik Berglof: State Capacity and Structural Transformation of the Economy
Transition countries have gone through a particularly profound transformation of its economic structures and institutions. Part of that structural transformation is about redefining the role of the state to allow markets to operate. But the state must continue its transformation to facilitate the development of the private sector. And my focus is gonna be on that broader transformation of the state and how it can fill its role.Many countries have gone through dramatic transformations, and we sho[详情] -
Jan Svejnar: The World Economy in the Post-Pandemic Era: Challenges and Responses
I would like us to talk about government policies and their response to the current economic recession and focusing on the United States and Europe. As you know, the United States and Europe represent about 45% of the world economy measured by GDP and together with China, they are the largest economic blocks in the world. So they are very important, you obviously know quite a lot about China. And so what Ill try to do is supplemented with remarks that relate to the European Union and the United [详情] -
Eric Maskin: Mechanism Design for Pandemics
Id like to speak to you today on a topic, which is both timely about the pandemic, and also I think very relevant for the theme of the conference, which is the interaction between government and the economy. The title is mechanism design for pandemics.We are all familiar with how well competitive markets work under normal circumstances. Lets imagine that there are many consumers and many producers of some good. If each consumeri gets benefit bi(xi) from consuming quantity xi and each producer in[详情] -
Li Daokui: Promoting the Development of Chinese Economics through the Founding of a New Branch: Government and Economics
Excerpts from David Lis presentation at The 2nd International Conference on Government and Economics.[详情] -
Zhu Guangyao: Overcoming the World’s Uncertainty with the Great Resilience of the Chinese Economy
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a serious impact on the worlds political and economic order, and has changed the way of life and production for people around the globe. The 75th Anniversary of the United Nations was held in recent days, and as the first video conference since the establishment of the United Nations, it reflects the serious challenges faced by the global community. António Guterres, the UN Secretary-General, said in his speech that the world is heading in a dangerous direc[详情]
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