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The Asian Economy in the Global Setting

Pacific Leadership Fellow Public Lecture

11/08/2012, 05:00pm-06:30pm
Location: UC San Diego, International House Great Hall
Open to: Public
Event email: amrobinson@ucsd.edu

Speaker: Il SaKong, Chairman and CEO, Institute for Global Economics

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Registration is required for this event

The global economic weight has been shifting toward Asia, prominently in recent decades. Will this trend be sustained? What global policy implications does this great economic power shift have on Asia itself and the rest of the world?

Dr. Il SaKong is Chairman and CEO of the Institute for Global Economics, a private non-profit research institute in Seoul. Dr. SaKong served in the Government of the Republic of Korea as Minister of Finance and Chief Economic Secretary to the President. He also was Senior Counselor to the Minister of Economic Planning, and Senior Economist of the Presidential Council on Economic and Scientific Affairs. Since 1989, Dr. SaKong has also been Special Consultant to the International Monetary Fund in Washington D.C.

Special thanks to the International Affairs Group (IAG) for co-sponsoring this event.




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