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Political Economy of Structural Transformation: The Philippines in Comparative Perspective — Kyoto Writing Workshop

About:

Kyoto Writing Workshop is a writing workshop for a multi-author monograph examining the structural conditions and political economy factors that shaped the emergence and evolution of key sectors in the Philippines in the post-war period. 

Program:

Day 1

09:30 – 09:40Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Julie Ann de los Reyes, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, JP
09:40 – 10:00Discussion: Literature Review of Industrial Policy and Structural Transformation
10:30 – 10:45Coffee Break
10:45 – 12:00Preliminary results of data collection
12:00 – 13:00LUNCH
13:00 – 18:15Sectoral Presentation of Key Industries
—30-minute presentation followed by 30-minute discussion per sector—
13:00 – 14:00Automotive Sector
Dr. Carmel Abao, Ateneo de Manila University, PH
14:00 -15:00Agri-export Sector
Dr. Charmaine Ramos, Utrecht University, NL
15:00 – 15:15Coffee Break
15:15 – 16:15Banking Sector
Dr. Alvin Camba, University of Denver, USA
16:15 – 17:15Energy Sector
Dr. Julie Ann de los Reyes, Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University, JP
17:15 – 18:15Mining Sector
Dr. Jewellord Nem Singh, Institute of Social Studies, Rotterdam University, NL
18:15 – 18:30Wrap-up of Day 1

Day 2

09:30 – 12:00Research Design
12:00 – 13:00LUNCH
13:00 – 14:00Review of Philippine Macroeconomic Indicators 1950-2022
14:00 – 15:00East Asian Tigers and other Regional Comparisons
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee Break
15:15 – 16:15National Development Plans and Development Financing (Domestic and Foreign)
16:15 – 17:30Deliverables, Budget and Timeline

Day 3

09:30 – 11:00Manuscript Outline and Chapters                    
11:00 – 12:00Writing Workshop
12:00 – 13:00LUNCH
13:00 – 17:30Writing Workshop