The 7th International Symposium on Human Capital and Labor Markets

Celebrating Release of the China Human Capital Report 2015

Organizer: China Center for Human Capital and Labor Market Research (CHLR)

Central University of Finance and Economics

Theme: The Release of the China Human Capital Report 2015

Chair: Haizheng Li (Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology &CHLR)

Barbara Fraumeni

Co-developer of the Jorgenson-Fraumeni method of humancapital calculation;

Professor of public policy, the SouthernMaine State University

Carsten Holz

Professor of economics in the Social Science Division at the

Hong Kong University of Science & Technology

Invited:

Belton Fleisher

Executive Editor of China Economic Review;Professor of

Economics, the Ohio State University

Gary Jefferson

Brandeis University

Shi Li

Beijing Normal University

Scott D. Rozelle

Stanford University

Tao Xin

Beijing Normal University

Time:December 12th, 2015

Location:6th Floor Academic Building

PROGRAM

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12th

08:00-08:15 Registration (Room 604, North Building, Academic Hall)

08:15-08:30 Opening and Welcome Remark

Haizheng Li (Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology & CHLR)

Jianping Shi (Vice President and Professor, Central University of Finance and Economics)

Jianfeng Peng (China Stone Management Consulting Group Chairman)

08:30-09:20 Part I China Human Capital Report 2015

Chair: Belton M. Fleisher (Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University & Special-term Professor, CHLR & Editor, China Economic Review)

Haizheng Li (Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology & CHLR)

Barbara Fraumeni (Professor Emerita, University of Southern Maine & Special-term Professor, CHLR)

Carsten A. Holz (Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology & CHLR)

Part II Discussion of Human Capital Report

Chair: Barbara Fraumeni (Professor Emerita, University of Southern Maine & Special-term Professor, CHLR)

09:20-10:00 Invited Discussants Comment on the Human Capital Report

Gary Jefferson (Professor, Brandeis University)

Shi Li (Professor, Beijing Normal University)

Scott D. Rozelle (Professor, Stanford University)

Tao Xin (Professor, Beijing Normal University)

10:00-10:10 Open Questions

10:10-10:40 Establish CPS (Complex Problem Solving) Test Lab in China

Chair: Zhiqiang Liu (Associate Professor, SUNY at Buffalo & CHLR)

Haizheng Li (Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology & CHLR)

Phil. Samuel Greiff (Associate Professor, University of Luxemborg)

Kevin Murphy (Professor, Colorado State University)

Peer Ederer (Professor, Zeppelin University)

PARALLEL SESSION(6th Floor, North Building, Academic Hall)

10:55-12:25 Sessions: Income (604), Labor Market (606), Behavior (603), Employment(602)

12:35-13:30 Luncheon (Expert Hotel Restaurant (buffet))

14:15-16:15 Education 1 (604), Health (606), Migration (602), Human Capital (603)

16:30-18:30 Education 2 (604), Poverty (602), Children (603), CPS (606)

19:00-20:30 Dinner (Wu Ye Jia restaurant (buffet) at Royal King Residence Hotel)