International Steering Committee
PAFTAD’s International Steering Committee, with the assistance of major research and academic institutions in host countries, is responsible for identifying conference themes, defining research plans and commissioning research papers.
Chair
Prof Wendy Dobson
Joseph L. Rotman School of Management
Toronto
Members
Dr Mahani Zainal Abidin
Insititute of Strategic and International Studies
Malaysia
Dr Narongchai Akrasanee
Seranee Holdings Co Ltd
Bangkok
Dr M.Chatib (Dede) Basri
University of Indonesia
Jakarta
Dr Wook Chae
Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
Seoul
Prof Edward Chen
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Prof Pang Eng Fong
Singapore Management University
Singapore
Prof Ross Garnaut
The Australian National University
Canberra
Dr David Hong
Taiwan Institute of Economic Research
Taipei
Prof Akira Kohsaka
Osaka University
Osaka
Prof Justin Yifu Lin
World Bank
New York
Prof Juan Palacios
University of Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Prof Peter Petri
Brandeis
Waltham
Dr Robert Scollay
University of Auckland
Auckland
Dr Vo Tri Thanh
Central Institute for Economic Management
Hanoi
Prof Shujiro Urata
Waseda University
Tokyo
Dr Josef Yap
Philippine Institute for Development
Manila
Secretariat
Prof Peter Drysdale
The Australian National University
Canberra
Honorary Members
Prof Yung Chul Park
Seoul National University
Seoul
Prof Hugh Patrick
Columbia University
New York
Prof Ippei Yamazawa
Hitotsubashi University
Tokyo
Dr Chia Siow Yue
Singapore Institute of International Affairs
Singapore