Events Detail

 Hudson Institute Center for Employment Policy and the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship

University of Maryland

held a luncheon seminar entitled

The Future of Entrepreneurship in China

Thursday, December 11, 2008, 11:45 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Hudson Institute: Betsy and Walter Stern Conference Center

1015 15th Street, N.W., 6^th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20005

      Ni, Furchtgott-Roth, Epstein, and Lowrey

China has seen dramatic increases in growth over the past decade. Yet despite the enormous surges in entrepreneurial activities, entrepreneurs still face obstacles.  Dr. Tony Ni, a visiting Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and an entrepreneur both in China and in United States, discussed the future of entrepreneurship in China and how the country could improve its entrepreneurial environment.

Click here to view Dr. Ni's presentation.

Asher Epstein, managing director of the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship, and Ying Lowrey, senior economist at the Office of Advocacy, U.S. Small Business Administration, commented.

Click here to view Ms. Lowrey's presentation.

Diana Furchtgott-Roth, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and director of the Center for Employment Policy moderated the discussion.

11:45 a.m.

Registration and Buffet Lunch

12:00 p.m.

Presenter:

Dr. Tony Ni, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Discussants:

Asher Epstein, University of Maryland, Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship

Ying Lowrey, U.S. Small Business Administration

Moderator:

Diana Furchtgott-Roth, Hudson Institute

2:00 pm

Adjournment

To request information, please contact Hudson Institute at 202.974.6451 or e-mail Astha Shrestha at astha@hudson.org.

Hudson's Center for Employment Policy is grateful to the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation for the support of this program.