Forum presentations

Reference Document

• Peer Review: a tool for co-operation and change - An analysis of an OECD working method, SG/LEG(2002)1
  by Mr Fabrizio Pagani, Legal Directorate, OECD

Presentations

Session I: What is the peer review mechanism and how does it work?

• "Tool for co-operation and change: concept and function of a peer review mechanism" (summary of presentation)
  by Mr Nicola Bonucci, Director, Legal Directorate, OECD
  

• "Belgium's experience with peer reviews" (summary of presentation)
  by H.E. Mr Patrick van Haute, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Belgium to the OECD
  

• "Korea’s experience with peer reviews" by H.E. Mr. Tae-Shin Kwon, Ambassador, Permanent representative of Korea to the OECD

• "Comparative aspects of peer reviews - OECD, IMF and the European Union" (summary of presentation)
  by Mr Niels Thygesen, Denmark, Chair of Economic Development and Review Committee, OECD

Session II: Peer review mechanism - A tool for economic policy reform

• "Peer review in the Economic Development Review Committee (EDRC)" (summary of presentation)
  by Mr Val Koromzay, Director, Country Studies Branch, Economics Department, OECD
  

• "Policy reform in Indonesia: Agenda and challenges"
  by Mr Mohamad Ikhsan, Co-ordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs, Republic of Indonesia

• "Peer reviews: a tool for international co-operation that respects sovereignty and diversity"
  by Mr. Dominique Bocquet, Minister Counsellor, Delegation of France to the OECD

• "Thailand's economic and social development: Current agenda"
  by Mr Porametee Vimolsiri, Senior Advisor, National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB)

• "Japan's experience of OECD peer review"
  by Mr Ryokichi Hirono, Professor Emeritus, Sekei University, Japan

Session III: What role for a peer review mechanism in fostering regional integration?

• "Measuring regional interdependence in Southeast Asia - A review of quantitative literature" (summary of presentation)
  by Mr Kensuke Tanaka and Mr Frédéric Langer, Centre for Co-operation with Non-Members, OECD 

• "Peer review - An Australian experience" (summary of presentation)
  by Mr Blair Comley, General Manager, Business Tax Division, Australian Treasury
  

• "Evolving ASEAN+3 ERPD: From peer reviews to due diligence"
  by Mr Masahiro Kawai, Dean, Asian Development Bank Institute

• "The role of peer reviews in APEC" 
  by Mr. Geoffrey Woodhead, Director (Finance), APEC

• "What role for peer review in fostering regional integration? - Comments -"
  by Mr Kiichiro Fukasaku, Counsellor, Development Centre, OECD