At GRIPS Forum on July 1, 2024, Mr. Enoch Wu, Founder of Forward Alliance gave a lecture titled “Promoting Taiwanese Solidarity and Resilience through Policy Advocacy and Civil Participation.”?

Abstract:

"Social Common Capital" is gaining attention as an economic theory supporting a new form of capitalism. It is said to underpin the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). While various efforts address capitalism's disparities, the insights from Social Common Capital, rooted in mathematical economics, are significant. This lecture explores the origins of Social Common Capital by Hirofumi Uzawa and its future implications. The speaker will also discuss healthcare, a crucial element of Social Common Capital, examining its value and impact on society.

Speaker: Dr. Marie Uzawa Urabe,

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Speakers’ Profile:

Dr. Marie Uzawa Urabe, President of Uzawa Kokusai Gakkan since 2014, passionately promotes her late father Hirofumi Uzawa’s “Social Common Capital” theories, aiming for an abundant life. She lectures, writes, and organizes symposiums to spread these ideas. In 2022, she co-founded the Research Division on Social Common Capital and the Future at Kyoto University's Institute for the Future of Human Society, focusing on theoretical and practical advancements for a prosperous future.

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Since its establishment in 1997, the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) has promoted research and education on a wide variety of policy issues. The GRIPS Forum invites specialists from national and local governments as well as academic and business communities to promote policy studies and expand policy networks.