30 April - 3 May 2001                                         Dusit Hotel Nikko                                   Makati City, Philippines Schedule of Activities Monday, 30 April 2001           8:00 – 8:30                 REGISTRATION            8:30 – 10:00               OPENING CEREMONIES & POLICY ANALYSIS                    Welcome Remarks                                               Dr. Mario B. Lamberte, PIDS President                                              Shahidur Khandker, Senior Economist, World Bank Institute                    Keynote Speaker                                               Dr. Dante B. Canlas, Secretary of Socio Economic Planning                                              Republic of the Philippines                    Guest Speaker                     10:00 – 10:15               COFFEE BREAK                    10:15 – 12:15              SESSION 1: INDONESIA                                   Chair:                                                 Someone from BAPENAS                         Paper presentors:                                              Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - Mr. Ali Said                                              Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - - Dr. Soedarti Surbakti                                                                                                  Mr. La Ode Syafuddin                          Discussant:                                              Dr. Shahid Khandker           12:15 – 1:30               LUNCH           10:30 – 3:30               SESSION 2 : PHILIPPINES                                         Chair:                                                            Dr. Ging Deles, National Anti-Poverty Commission                               Paper presentors:                                              Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - Dr. Ana Tabunda                                                                                                    Dr. Jose Ramon Albert                                               Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - - Dr. Romy Virola                                Discussant:                                              Dr. Gaurav Datt           3:30 - 3:15                  COFFEE BREAK           3:15 – 5:00                  SESSION 3 : THAILAND                                  Chair:                                                             Wilfredo Nuqui, ESCAP                               Paper presentors:                                                                        Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - Sunantha Natenuj                                                Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - -  Mrs. Tirawan Boompern                                                                                                     Mr. Sopon Taiyanunphong                           Discussant:                                               Somchai Sakdavekuisorn           5:00 - 6:00                   BREAK                    6:30 - 7:00                   COCKTAILS           7:00 - 9:00                  DINNER/CULTURAL SHOW Tuesday, 1 May 2001            8:30 – 10:30                SESSION 4 : CHINA                                Chair:                                                 Dr. Arsenio Balisacan                           Paper presentors:                                              Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - Someone from WBI                                              Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - - Ms. Tang Ping                         Discussant:                                               Tamar Manuelyan Atinc or ADB                    10:30 – 10:45               COFFEE BREAK                    10:45 – 12:45               SESSION 5 : SOUTH KOREA                                   Chair:                                                  Dr. Chanyong Park                         Paper presentors:                                               Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - Kon-Hee Kim                                                                                                   Neung-Hoo Park                                               Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - - Jin-ho Hur                                                                                                                     Discussant:                                               Jonathan Haughton           12:45 – 2:00                LUNCH           2:00 – 4:00                  SESSION 6: VIETNAM                                        Chair:                                                             TBD                               Paper presentors:                                               Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - Nguyen Phong                                               Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - - Nguyen Van Tien                               Discussant:                                               Bo Ke Hoach va Du Tu           4:00 - 4:15                   COFFEE BREAK           4:15 – 6:15                  SESSION 7: CAMBODIA                                  Chair:                                                             H.E. Vongsey Vissot                               Paper presentors:                                                                        Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - San Sythan                                                                                               Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - -  Chea Chantum                         Discussant:                                               Bounthavy            Wednesday, 2 May 2001         8:30 – 10:30                  SESSION 8 : MONGOLIA                                       Chair:                                                  Nanak Kakwani                         Paper presentors:                                               Statistical Paper - - - - - - - - - - Dr. Chultemjamts Davaasuren                                                                                                   Dr. Dandar Oyunchimeg                         Discussant:                                               Mrs. S. Dorjhand            10:30 – 10:45               COFFEE BREAK                    10:45 – 12:45               SESSION 9 : MALAYSIA                          Chair:                                                  TBD                         Paper presentors:                                               Country Analysis  - - - - - - - - - Dr. Abdul Rahman Hasan                                                                                                   Ms. Saidah Haji Hashim                                Discussant:                                               Mr. Mar Noor Nawi (EPU)           12:45 – 2:00                LUNCH           2:00 – 2:45                  SESSION 10: SYNTHESIS OF COUNTRY ANALYSIS                                       Dr. Celia Reyes, Research Fellow, PIDS           2:45 -3:30                        OPEN FORUM                                Moderator: TBD           3:30 - 3:45                       COFFEE BREAK           3:45 - 4:30                       SESSION 11: STATISTICAL SYNTHESIS                                Dr. Isidro David, Consultant, PIDS              4:30 - 5:30                      OPEN FORUM                                Moderator: TBD   Thursday, 3 May 2001          8:30 – 10:00                     SESSION 12 : MANAGING STATISTICAL SYSTEM FOR POVERTY                                                                           MONITORING AND EVALUATION                    10:00 – 10:15                  COFFEE BREAK                    10:15 – 12:00                  SESSION 12 : (CONT'D)                                12:00 – 1:30                   LUNCH           1:30 – 3:00                     ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION : PADI ACTION PLAN                                      Country groups to be led by senior official                                     Moderator: Frank Iqbal           3:00 -3:15                        COFFEE BREAK                                             3:15 - 5:00                       ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION (CONT'D)           5:00 - 5:30                       WRAP UP                                     Closing Remarks Copyright 2000 Philippine Institute for Development Studies.   All Rights Reserved.   Terms and Conditions.