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"Political Finance and Democracy in East Asia: The Use and Abuse of Money in Campaigns and Elections"
June 28-30, 2001
Seoul, Korea
Introduction

Session I: Political Finance in a Comparative Context

Session II: Political Finance in the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and India

Session III: Political Finance in Korea, Japan, and Taiwan

Session IV: Regulating Campaign Contributions and Expenditures

Session V: Disclosure, Transparency, and Institutional Enforcement

Session VI: Making Political Finance More Democratic: Developing an Agenda for Reform

Agenda

Participants
Agenda


June 28, 2001

Opening Remarks
  Speakers: Baek Jong-Chun, President, the Sejong Institute and Carl Gershman,   President, NED

Session I: Political Finance in a Comparative Context
  Larry Diamond, moderator

Luncheon

Session II: Political Finance in the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and India
  Kie-Duck Park, moderator

Dinner

June 29, 2001

Session III: Political Finance in Korea, Japan, and Taiwan
   Daljoong Chang, moderator

Luncheon

Session IV: Regulating Campaign Contributions and Expenditures
  Marc Plattner, moderator

Dinner

June 30, 2002

Session V: Disclosure, Transparency, and Institutional Enforcement
  Michael Pinto-Duschinsky, moderator

Luncheon

Session VI: Making Political Finance More Democratic: Developing an Agenda for Reform
  Lee Sook-Jong, moderator

Closing Session