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Competition Policy Research Center, Fair Trade Commission of Japan Inaugural Symposium

Competition Policy Research Center, Fair Trade Commission of Japan Inaugural Symposium

How Should Competition Policy Transform Itself?
- Designing the New Competition Policy -
Organised by CPRC/JFTC, ESRI and NIKKEI

The International symposium on competition policy was held on 20th Nov. 2003, to commemorate the inauguration of the Competition Policy Research Center within the Fair Trade Commission of Japan (CPRC/JFTC). The symposium was co-hosted by CPRC/JFTC, the Economic and Social Research Institute within the Cabinet Office of Japan (ESRI) and Nihon Keizai Shimbun (NIKKEI.)

Date 09:00 - 18:00, 20 November 2003
Venue Capitol Tokyu Hotel
Organisers CPRC/JFTC, ESRI and Nihon Keizai Shimbun
Supported by Fair Trade Institute

Outline

Keynote Speeches

"Competition, Welfare, and Competition Policy" by Dr. Kotaro Suzumura (Director, CPRC/JFTC)
"The New Shape of European Competition Policy" by Prof. Mario Monti (Commissioner, European Commission)

Session I "Regulatory Reforms and the Role of Competition Policy

Session II "Global Interface of Competition Policies"

Session III "Innovation and Competition Policy"

Speakers

Timothy Bresnahan (Stanford University), Holger Dieckmann (DG COMP, EC), Scott Hammond (US Department of Justice), Takatoshi Ito (Tokyo University), Mario Monti (EC Commissioner), David Newbery (Cambridge University), Nobuyoshi Tanaka (CANON Inc.), Todd Zywicki (US FTC)

Contact Details: Secretariat of CPRC/JFTC

(Tel: +81-3-3581-1848,E-mail: cprcsec_at_jftc.go.jp (Please replace “_at_” with “@”))

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