Moderator: Hanming Fang (Joseph M. Cohen Term Professor of Economics at University of Pennsylvania)
09:00-09:20
Opening speech: Complex systems and their evolution
amid informational revolution
Simon Levin (Remote) (Distinguished University Professor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Princeton University)
09:20-10:20
Session 1: Complexity economics in the digital era
· W. Brian Arthur (Remote) ( Professor of Economics of Santa Fe Institute) - Technological progress and complexity economics
· Stefan Thurner (President of Complexity Science Hub in Vienna, Professor of Complex Systems at Medical University of Vienna) - Rethinking economics with supply chain networks
· Yi-Cheng Zhang (Full Professor at University of Fribourg) - The key role of information in complexity economics
10:20-10:40 Coffee break
10:40-11:20
Session 2: Markets and management under complexity
· Martin Reeves (Chairman of BCG Henderson Institute) - Building a resilient organization
· Andrew Sheng (Former Chairman of Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, Distinguished Fellow, Asia Global Institute, The University of Hong Kong) - AI, big data to create smart omni villages
11:20-12:15
Panel discussion
Martin Reeves, Andrew Sheng, Stefan Thurner, Yi-Cheng Zhang, Eric Maskin (Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics
Professor of Economics at Harvard University), Simon Levin (Remote), W. Brian Arthur (Remote)
12:15-12:30
Concluding remarks
Eric Maskin (Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics
Professor of Economics at Harvard Univerty)