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Deep Dive Session 8.2. EcoMetrics: Unveiling the Economic Power of Nature

11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Auditorium 4: Special Topic

This session will discuss a more inclusive economic measurement system, set to revolutionize understanding and valuation of the environment in economic terms.

Moderator: 

  • Cindy Malvicini, Deputy Director General, South Asia Department, ADB 

Speakers:

  • Eli Fenichel, Knobloch Family Professor of Natural Resource Economics, Yale University; Former Assistant Director for Natural Resource Economics and Accounting, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Panelists:

  • Warren Evans, Special Senior Advisor (Climate Change), Office of the President, ADB 
  • Albert Park, Chief Economist and Director General, Economic Research and Development Impact Department, ADB  
  • Emma Xiaoqin Fan, Director, Finance Sector Office, ADB 
  • Qingfeng Zhang, Senior Director, Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Office, ADB 

Speakers

Albert Park

Chief Economist

Asian Development Bank

Cindy Malvicini

Deputy Director General

South Asia Department, ADB

Eli Fenichel

Professor

Natural Resource Economics, Yale University

Emma Xiaoqin Fan

Director, Finance Sector Office, Sectors Group

Asian Development Bank

Qingfeng Zhang

Senior Director, Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Office, Sector Group

Asian Development Bank

Warren Evans

Special Senior Advisor (Climate Change), Office of the President

Asian Development Bank

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