Keynote Speakers & Special Guests:

· Professor Nanak Kakwani, University of New South Wales

· Dr. Emmanuel Y. Jimenez, Director General of Independent Evaluation, Asian Development Bank

· Professor John Gibson, University of Waikato

· Professor Peter Lanjouw, Director of LIS and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

· Professor Yaohui Zhao, Wuhan University

· Professor Shaohua Chen, Xiamen University

· Professor Philippe Van Kerm, University of Luxembourg

· Teresa Munzi, Executive Director, LIS

· Professor Qinghua Zhao, Xiamen University