Is deindustrialization inevitable?
The future of manufacturing in Japan, Korea, Germany, and FranceWorkshop organized by theFondation France-Japon de l’EHESSParis, 20-21 March, 2012

With the support of (alphabetical order):Air Liquide, ANA, Asiana, EHESS, EU-Japan Center for Industrial Cooperation, Japan Foundation,Michelin, Région Ile-de-France, RIETI, Toshiba International Foundation

Locations:
1) Sessions 1 to 2: EHESS, Amphithéâtre François Furet, 105 bd Raspail 75006 Paris (Métro :Notre-Dame-des-Champs or Saint-Placide)2) Session 3 : EHESS, Salle Jean-Pierre Vernant (8ème étage) 190-198 avenue de France 75244
Paris cedex 13 (Métro : Quai de la Gare)
3) Session 4 : MINEFI, salle de réunion Vauban 6063 Ouest 1 (Métro : Bercy)

Contact and information : ffj@ehess.fr

Monday, 19 March

07:00 p.m.

Welcome dinner

Tuesday, 20 March

9:00 a.m. -9:15 a.m.
Welcome Adress and general introduction by Sébastien Lechevalier (Directorof Fondation France-Japon de l’EHESS)Part I: Domestic dynamics of deindustrialization
Chair: Jacques Mairesse (INSEE & EHESS)
Discussants: Sanghoon Ahn (KDI) & Hiroshi Ohashi (The University of Tokyo)
09:15 -9:45 a.m.

Lilas Demmou (OECD & Paris 8):“Deindustrialization in France between 1980 and 2007: investigating thecauses and their respective contributions “

10:15 a.m.

Gilbert Cette (Banque de France)“Productivity growth and levels in France, Japan, the UK, and the US in 20thCentury”

10:45 a.m.

Discussion and Coffee Break

11: 15 a.m.

Kyoji Fukao (Hitotsubashi University)“Japan's experience of deindustrialization and its impact on Japan's growth”

11:45 a.m.

Keun Lee (Seoul National University)“Productivity gap between manufacturing and services in Korea: comparisonwith Japan”
12.15 p.m.

Yoko Konishi (RIETI)“Productivity of Service Providers: Microeconometric measurement in the caseof hair salons”

1 pmLunch

Part II: The international dimensions of deindustrialization
Chair: Cornelia Storz (Goethe Universität, Frankfurt)
Discussant: Kyoji Fukao (Hitotsubashi University) & Sébastien Lechevalier (EHESS)

2:00 p.m.

Wooseok Ok (Incheon University)“The determinants of de-industrialization in Korea - a preliminary evaluation”

2:30 p.m.

Hongshik Lee (Korea University):“It Matters where you go outward foreign direct investment and multinationalemployment at home"

3.00 p.m.

Discussion and Coffee Break3:30 p.m.

Minsik Choi (Ewha Womans University):"Threat Effects of Outward Foreign Direct Investment on Manufacturing Wages inKorea"

4.00 p.m.

Sanghoon Ahn (KDI)"Globalization, Deindustrialization, and Productivity Dynamics: A Comparison of theManufacturing Sector in Korea and Japan"

4.30 p.m.

Discussion

7.30 p.m.

DinnerWednesday, 21 MarchPart III: Innovation, industrial dynamics and employment
Chair: Sébastien Lechevalier (EHESS)
Discussants: Sarah Guillou (OFCE) & Keun Lee (Seoul National University)

9.00 a.m

Marco Vivarelli (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)“Sectoral specificities in the relationship between R&D and employment”

9.30 a.m.

Jacques Mairesse (INSEE & EHESS)“Does innovation stimulate employment? A firm-level analysis using comparable
micro data on four European countries”

10.00 a.m.

Discussion and Coffee break

10.15 a.m.

Cornelia Storz (Goethe Universität, Frankfurt)“Understanding the emergence of new industries and its impact on manufacturingdynamics”

10.45 a.m.

Jun Suzuki (GRIPS)“Technological Flexibility and Diversity in De-industrialization Process: What Happens
to Inventors?“

11.15 a.m.

Concluding Remarks and Perspectives

12.30 p.m.

LunchPart 4: Roundtable - Revisiting industrial policies

Chair: Yuko Harayama (OECD)

2:00 p.m.

Dirk Pilat (OECD)“European Industry and Global Competitiveness: Some considerations”

2:30 p.m.

Hiroshi Ohashi (The University of Tokyo):"Towards New Industrial Policy in Japan"

3.00 p.m.

Pyoung Yol Jang (STEPI):"Innovation Policy for the Integration of Manufacturing and Service in Korea"

3:30 p.m.

Discussion and Coffee Break

4.00 p.m.

Sarah Guillou (OFCE)"Industrial Policy and Globalization"

4.30 p.m.

Pierre Fery (DG Trésor) & Gregoire Postel-Vinay (DGCIS)“Main issues for industrial policy in France and Europe”

5.00 p.m.

General discussion

5.30 p.m.

Closing