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CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: “Inequality and Public Policy in Asia”

GLO Global Conference Session

Zoom links for the session:

Join Zoom Meeting ROOM II

or

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83176423118?pwd=WHM3M0l5ekxycTFsQXdZTGFjcE01dz09

Saturday, 3 Dec 2022, 8-10am (MYT).

 

Papers selected are part of JEM Special Issue in collaboration with Global Labor Organization.

 

Time Paper Speaker
8.00-8.10 am

(Malaysia time)

Opening remarks: Guest Editor of JEM special issue Inequality & Public Policy in Asia

M Niaz Asadullah,

Monash University Malaysia

 

8.10-8.30 am

(Malaysia time)

Paper 1: The Resurgence of Income Inequality in Asia-Pacific: The Role of Trade Openness, Educational Attainment and Institutional Quality Presenter: Sharon Koh Geok May

Monash University Malaysia

Email: koh.geokmay@monash.edu

 
8.30-8.50 am

(Malaysia time)

Paper 2: Structural Transformation, Income Inequality, and Government Expenditure: Evidence from International Panel Data Presenter: Wannaphong Durongkaveroj, Ramkhamhaeng University, Thailand

Email: wannaphong@ru.ac.th

 
8.50-9.10 am

(Malaysia time)

Paper 3: What Does Data on Functional Income Distribution Tell Us About Trends in and Correlates of Income Inequality in the Asia-Pacific? Presenter: Selim Raihan, Dhaka University & SANEM, Bangladesh

Email: selim.raihan@gmail.com

 
9.10-9.30 am

(Malaysia time)

Paper 4: The Spanish Flu Pandemic and Income Distribution in Java: Lessons from the 1920s Presenter: A. Gunadi Brata, Atma Jaya Yogyakarta University, Indonesia

Email: gunadi.brata@uajy.ac.id

9.30-9.50 am

(Malaysia time)

Q&A Session
 
9.50-9.55 am

(Malaysia time)

Group Photo Session
9.55-10.00 am

(Malaysia time)

Closing remarks:

Editor-in-Chief of JEM

Mariani Abdul-Majid

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Email: mariani@ukm.edu.my