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29 JULY 1999
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| 1000 – 1100 |
OPENING |
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Opening Remarks |
Kofi Annan
United Nations Secretary General |
| Welcome |
Mark Malloch
Brown
Administrator, UNDP |
| Keynote
Speech |
Amartya
Sen
University of Cambridge, UK |
| 1115 – 1300 |
OPENING
PLENARY
Human Development Report 1999:
Globalization with a Human Face |
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| Chair: |
Zéphirin Diabré
Associate Administrator, UNDP |
| Presenter: |
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| HDR99: Globalization
with a Human Face |
Richard Jolly and the
Human Development Report Team,
UNDP |
| Panel Discussion: |
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Expanding Trade Opportunities
for
Poor Countries and Poor People |
Supachai Panitchpakdi
Deputy Prime Minister, Thailand |
| Role of Development
Cooperation |
Diane Marleau
Minister of Development Cooperation,
Canada |
| Social Policies in
Globalization |
Mervat Tallawy
Minister of Social Affairs, Egypt |
| Inclusion and Exclusion
in Global Governance |
Kwesi Botchwey
Harvard University, US and former
Minister of Finance, Ghana |
| Managing Globalization
with Equity |
Dariusz Rosati
Council of the Central Bank and
Warsaw
School of Economics, Former Minister
of
Foreign Affairs, Poland |
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| 1300 – 1330 |
LAUNCH
AND DEMONSTRATION
Human Development Report CD-ROM:
Ten Years of People-Centred Development, 1990-99 |
| 1430 – 1600 |
PARALLEL
SESSIONS ON SELECTED ISSUES |
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1.
Globalization: New Technologies and the Global Race for Knowledge |
| Chair: |
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| Presenter: |
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New Technologies
and the Global
Race for Knowledge in HDR99 |
Kate Raworth
Human Development Report Office,
UNDP |
| Discussants: |
Cynthia Hewitt de Alcantara
UNRISD, Switzerland |
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K.S. Jomo
University of Malaysia |
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Hans d’Orville
Bureau for Development Policy,
UNDP |
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| 2.
Globalization Themes: Marginalization of Africa and Least Developed Countries |
| Chair: |
Thelma Awori
Regional Bureau for Africa, UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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| Globalization and
Africa |
RBA consultant |
Opportunities and
Challenges of
Globalization for Africa |
Nguyuru Lipumba
Tanzania |
Poverty and Sustainable
Human
Development–Burkina Faso NHDR |
Mbaya Kankwenda
UNDP Burkina Faso |
| Asian Contagion and
Africa |
Ahmed Rhazaoui
UNDP Cameroon |
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| 1630 – 1800 |
PARALLEL
SESSIONS ON SELECTED ISSUES |
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1.
Globalization: The Invisible Heart – Care and the Global Economy |
| Chair: |
Lincoln Chen
Rockefeller Foundation |
| Presenters: |
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| Care and the Global
Economy in HDR99 |
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
Human Development Report Office,
UNDP |
| Global Markets, Gender
and the Davos Man |
Lourdes Beneria
Cornell University, US |
| Discussant: |
Diane Elson
Manchester University, UK and UNIFEM |
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| 2.
Globalization Theme |
| Chair: |
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| Presenter: |
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| Discussant: |
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| 1830 |
EVENING
RECEPTION |
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| Speakers: |
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People-Centred Development
in the New Millennium |
Oscar Arias
Former President, Costa Rica, and
Arias Foundation for Peace |
The First Five Years of Human
Development Reports |
Inge Kaul
Office of Development Studies,
UNDP |
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30 JULY 1999
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| 0900 – 1100 |
PLENARY
SESSION
National/Regional Strategies
for Human Development |
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| Keynote Speech: |
Fidel Ramos
Former President, Philippines |
| Chair: |
Eimi Watanabe
Bureau for Development Policy,
UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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| National Policies
for HumanDevelopment |
Frances Stewart
University of Oxford, UK and |
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Gustav Ranis
Yale University, US |
| Human Development
Priorities inSouth Asia |
Khadija Haq
Human Development Centre, Pakistan |
| Local Government
Policy and Programmes |
Vicente Fox
Governor of Guanajuato State, Mexico |
| Discussant: |
Keith Griffin
University of California, US |
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| 1115 – 1300 |
PLENARY
SESSION
Measurement of Human Development |
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| Chair: |
Meghnad Desai
London School of Economics and
Political Science, UK |
| Presenters: |
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| Evolution of the
Human Development Index |
Selim Jahan
Human Development Report Office,
UNDP |
| Income Component
of the HDI |
Sudhir Anand
Oxford University, UK and |
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Amartya Sen
University of Cambridge, UK |
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| 1430 – 1600 |
PARALLEL
SESSIONS ON SELECTED ISSUES |
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1.Composite
Measurements of Human Development |
| Chair: |
Saraswathi Menon
Regional Bureau for Asia and the
Pacific, UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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| Moneymetric Measures
and Human Well-Being |
Michael Ward
The World Bank, US |
| New Methodologies
for Calculating the HDI |
Teresa G. del Valle Irala
University of Bilbao, Spain |
| (to be announced) |
A. Halis Akder
Middle East Technical University,
Turkey |
| Discussant: |
Farhad Noorbakhsh
University of Glasgow, UK |
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| 2.
National Human Development Reports: Impacts on Development Policy and Resource
Priorities |
| Chair: |
Anton Kruiderink
Regional Bureau for Eastern Europe
and the CIS Countries, UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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| Colombia NHDR |
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| Regional Action for HD – Pacific
Islands HDR |
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Impacting Policymaking at the
Highest
Levels – Kyrgyzstan NHDR |
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| NHDR as a Basis for Social Development
Strategies –Slovenia NHDR |
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| 3.
Gender and Human Development |
| Chair: |
Jan Mattsson
Bureau of Planning and Resource
Management, UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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| Women and Capabilities |
Martha Nussbaum
University of Chicago, US |
| Gender Equality Index |
Saskia Wieringa
Institute of Social Studies, Netherlands |
| Philippines NHDR |
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| 1630 – 1800 |
PARALLEL
SESSIONS ON SELECTED ISSUES |
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1.National
Human Development Reports: Innovations in Measuring Human Development |
| Chair: |
Fawaz Fokeladeh
Regional Bureau for Arab States,
UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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Measures of Governance
– Southern
Africa Regional HDR |
Carlos Lopes
UNDP Zimbabwe (to be confirmed) |
| Disaggregated Measures
– Brazil NHDR |
Roberto Martins, Institute of Applied
Economic Studies, Brazil |
| Poverty Measures – India NHDR |
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| Index on Human Security – Chile
NHDR |
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| Discussant: |
Jean-Christophe Dumont
Universite Laval, Canada |
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| 2.
Deprivation and Poverty – NHDR Policy Impacts |
| Chair: |
Elena Martinez
Regional Bureau for Latin America
and the Caribbean, UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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| China NHDR |
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| Latvia NHDR |
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People’s Aspirations
in Human
Development–Bolivia NHDR |
Fernando Calderón Gutiérrez,
NHDR Team Coordinator, Bolivia |
| South Africa NHDR |
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31 JULY 1999
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| 0930 – 1100 |
PLENARY
SESSION
Globalization – Lessons of the
Asian Crisis |
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| Chair: |
Nay Htun
Regional Bureau for Asia and the
Pacific, UNDP |
| Presenters: |
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| Global Governance
for Financial Markets |
Stephany Griffith-Jones
University of Sussex, UK |
| East Asian Experience |
Jong-Wha Lee
Harvard University, US and Korean
National University, Korea |
| Responding to the
Asian Crisis in Thailand |
Michael Heyn
UNDP Thailand |
| Lessons for Other Developing
Countries |
(RBEC to recommend participant
from Russia) |
| Discussants: |
Takatoshi Kato
Princeton University, US and former
Vice Minister of Finance, Japan |
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Robert Wade
Brown University, US |
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| 1115 – 1300 |
PLENARY
SESSION
Looking Ahead: Defining Areas of Future Research
in Human Development |
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| Chair: |
Nitin Desai
Department of Economic and Social
Affairs, UN (to be confirmed) |
| Presenters: |
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
Human Development Report Office,
UNDP |
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Paul Streeten
Professor Emeritus, Boston University,
US |
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Meghnad Desai
London School of Economics and
Political Science, UK |
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