Dear SSJ-Friends,

We are pleased to invite you to the next GRIPS Forum at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies on April 21.

*Please register at Registration Form by April
18(Fri)17：00ｐｍ.
https://gremind.grips.ac.jp/form/0002/the-91st-grips-fo
rum-on-21st-april/

*If you can’t open the registration form, please send an email to gripsforum@grips.ac.jp with your name, affiliation, job title, phone number or email address without changing the title.

*If you are arriving by a private car, please let us know the car information (type, color, and number) in advance so that we can register it for campus entry permission.

Date: Monday, 21　April, 2014
Time: 16:40-18:10
Venue: GRIPS　Sokairo Hall, 1st Floor(http://www.grips.
ac.jp/en/about/access/)
Speaker: Dr. Cayetano W. Paderanga, Jr., Chairman of the board of trustees, Development Academy of Philippines (DAP)
Theme: Philippine Macroeconomic Regimes
Language: English (Japanese simultaneous interpretation
provided)
Fee: Free

Dr. Paderanga will come to share his perspective on examination of the impact of economic policies after the Second World War.

Speakers’ Profile:
Dr. Paderanga is a professor at the University of the Philippines School of Economics. He was until recently the Secretary for Socioeconomic Planning and the Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) from July 2010- April 2012. He had held the same cabinet post from 1990 to
1992 and has been a member of the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Philippines from 1990 to 1992 and from
1993 to 1999. He was also the Chairman of the Philippine Social Science Council (1999-2001) and President of the Philippine Economics Society (1998-1999). As one of the leading economist of the country, he has been conducting a series of major researches mainly on macro economy, publishing many influential books and papers. Dr. Paderanga is currently assuming chairmanship of DAP, which has been mandated with executive development for the Government for the past forty years.

*** GRIPS Forum ***
Since its establishment in 1997, the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), as the only graduate school in Japan specializing in policy research, has promoted education and research on a wide range of policy issues.
Utilizing our vast policy network, this Forum invites leaders from various fields including government, academia and business, as well as staff from our own faculty, to deliver lectures on current policy concerns.
The Forum welcomes attendance of GRIPS faculty and students as well as participants from outside the university. Simultaneous interpretation will be available (Japanese/English).

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For registration and inquiries, please contact: Ms. Iso

gripsforum[at]grips.ac.jp
http://www.grips.ac.jp/
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