Economic Outlook: China's Impact on California Business
The UCLA Anderson Forecast analyzes China's impact on California's economy.
Wednesday, March 29, 2006
7:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Korn Convocation Hall
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Schedule
7:30-8:30 am: Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:40 am: Welcome and Introductions
Edward Leamer, Director, UCLA Anderson Forecast
8:40-10:00 am: I. National, State, Regional and International Economic Forecasts
Edward Leamer, Director, UCLA Anderson Forecast
Christopher Thornberg, Senior Economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast
Ryan Ratcliff, Economist, UCLA Anderson Forecast
10:00-10:20 am: II. Keynote Address: Overview on China
Donald Straszheim, Principal, Straszheim Associates, Inc.
10:20-10:40 am: Break
10:40-11:25 am: III. Panel One: The Money Behind the Miracle
Charles Wolf, Senior Economic Adviser and Corporate Fellow in International Economics, Rand
Michael Brownrigg, Partner, Chinavest
Donald Straszheim, Principal, Straszheim Associates, Inc.
11:25-12:30pm: IV. Panel Two: What Does China Mean to California?
Zachary J. Anderson, Corporate Economist, Nissan North America, Inc. (moderator)
Tom Debrowski, Executive Vice President of Worldwide Operations, Mattel, Inc.
Ira Kalish, Global Director (Specializing in Consumer Business), Deloitte Research
Brad Johnson, Associate Principal, McKinsey & Company
Michael Tamaru, Director of Finance, Division CFO, Cisco Systems - Linksys LLC
12: 30 pm: Adjourn
Cost: $350
For more information please contact
Richard Gunde
Tel: 1 310 825-8683
gunde@ucla.edu
www.international.ucla.edu/ccs
