Upcoming Brookings-Tsinghua Events
China’s Macro Economic Policies and Financial Reform: Key Policy Issues for Research and Debate
May 29, 2008
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Auditorum, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University
On May 29th, the Brookings-Tsinghua Center Director Dr. Xiao Geng will present a lecture at the School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, on the issue of China’s macroeconomic policy and financial service sector reform. Dr. Xiao will discuss several important challenges and questions that are keys to current research and debates on China’s economy. Dr. Xiao will address such issues and conclude with recommendations and thoughts for future discussions.
The Impact of Climate Change on the Investment Climate
June 2, 2008
Time: 9:00-11:00am
Location: Room 208, School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University
On June 2, 2008, Jack Rivkin will present a seminar on the investment implications of climate change. Jack Rivkin is Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer of Neuberger Berman and Head of Private Asset Management. He is also a member of Neuberger's Executive Management Committee. As a part of his work on paradigm shifts affecting investments, Mr. Rivkin has spoken on the subject of Climate Change to a wide variety of audiences over the last several years. He is a member of Lehman Brothers Climate Change Council and chairs the Advisory Board to the Neuberger Berman Climate Change mutual fund which he championed within the firm.