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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)