光华讲坛——社会名流与企业家论坛第 5550 期

主题：Can Older Workers Stay Productive? Role of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Training(年长的工人能保持生产力吗？信息和通信技术及培训(ICT)的作用)

主讲人：Jong-Wha Lee, Korea University

主持人：经济与管理研究院 Hanol Lee副教授

时间：2019年10月22日（周二）上午10:00—11:30

地点：西南财经大学柳林校区格致楼1211

主办单位：经济与管理研究院 科研处

主讲人简介：

Jong-Wha Lee is a professor of economics at Korea University. He served as a senior adviser for international economic affairs to former President of the Republic of Korea. He was also previously Chief Economist and Director General of Economics and Research Department at the Asian Development Bank and an economist at the International Monetary Fund. He has taught at Harvard University and Peking University. He has published extensively on topics relating to human capital, growth, financial crises, and economic integration in leading academic journals. His most recent books include Is this the Asian Century? (World Scientific, 2017) and Education Matters: Global Schooling Gains from the 19th to the 21st Century, coauthored with R. J. Barro (Oxford University Press, 2015). He is a regular columnist for Project Syndicate. He obtained his Ph.D. and Master’s degree in Economics from Harvard University.

Jong-Wha Lee是高丽大学 (Korea University) 经济学教授。 他曾担任韩国前总统的国际经济顾问。 他还曾任亚洲开发银行首席经济学家兼经济研究部主任，国际货币基金组织经济学家。 他曾在哈佛大学和北京大学任教。 他在领先的学术期刊上广泛发表了有关人力资本，经济增长，金融危机和经济一体化的文章。 他最近的著作包括 “Is this the Asian Century?” (World Scientific, 2017) 并且与R. J. Barro合着 “Education Matters: Global Schooling Gains from the 19th to the 21st Century” (Oxford University Press, 2015)。他还是Project Syndicate的定期专栏作家。 他在哈佛大学经济系完成了硕士和博士学位。

内容提要：

Dr. Jong-Wha Lee of Korea University will describe his research on the effects of aging on labor productivity using industry and individual worker data in Republic of Korea. Dr. Lee will explain how aged workers that are highly skilled, or combined with a large share of information and communications technology (ICT) capital stock, can positively impact labor productivity. Dr. Lee will also discuss the importance of ICT skills acquisition and job-specific training toward buoying the productivity of older workers as well as the positive effects of ICT skills on wages for aged-workers with a college education or associated with skill-intensive occupations.

高丽大学的Jong-Wha Lee博士将介绍题为“On the effects of aging on labor productivity using industry and individual worker data in Republic of Korea” 的研究。他将解释高技能的老年工人是如何通过结合信息及资讯通信技术(information and communications technology, ICT) 来对劳动生产力产生积极影响。他还将讨论ICT的技能获取和具针对性的职业培训对于提高年长工人的生产力的重要性，以及ICT技能对受过大学教育或与技能密集型职业相关的老年工人的工资产生的积极影响 。