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| Policy Competition and the Welfare State |
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November 29-30, 2002 |
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The Hague |
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November 29 |
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9:00 - 9:30 |
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| Casper van Ewijk |
CPB |
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| J.W. Oosterwijk |
Secretary General of the Ministry of Economic Affairs in the Netherlands
Chairman of the Economic Policy Committee of the EU |
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| Opening Adress |
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| The Future of European Welfare States |
Ruud de Mooij |
CPB |
9:30 - 10:00 |
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| Paul Tang |
CPB |
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10:00 - 10: 30
Discussion |
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11:00 - 12:30 |
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| Social Policy in the EU: One for all? |
Tito Boeri |
Bocconi University
Fondazione Debenedetti |
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| José Herce |
FEDEA |
Discussant |
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| Will Eastern European Migrants Happily enter the German Pension System? |
Tim Krieger
Christoph Sauer |
University of Gottingen |
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TBA |
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| Parallel sessions with contributed papers |
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| SESSION I |
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14:00 - 15:30 |
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Casper van Ewijk |
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Chair |
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| Demographic Evolutions and Unemployment: a French Labour-Market Analysis with Generations of Workers |
Jean Chateau
Jean-Louis Guérin
Florence Legros |
CEPII |
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| Pensions and Savings in a Monetary Union: an Analysis of Capital Flows |
Alain Jousten
Florence Legros |
CEPII |
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| Retiring Europe: an Assessment of Alternative Social Security Rules |
Svend E. Hougaard Jensen
Morten I. Lau
Panu Poutvaara |
CEBR |
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| SESSION II |
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Ruud de Mooij |
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| Education, Redistribution and Brain Drain in Developing Countries |
Alexander Haupt
Eckhard Janeba |
University of Frankfurt Oder |
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| The Impact of Social Transfers on Poverty in the Member States of the EU: Findings from the Fifth Wave of the ECHP |
Jan Goebel
Birgit Otto |
DIW |
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| Education, Income Distribution and Public Policy |
Robert Dur
Coen Teulings |
Erasmus University Rotterdam |
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16:00 - 17:30 |
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| Immigration and its Economic Effects |
Paul O'Brien |
OECD |
Speaker |
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Rick van der Ploeg |
LSE |
Discussant |
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| Financing Retirement in the European Union |
Lans Bovenberg |
Tilburg University |
Speaker |
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| Jorgen Mortensen |
CEPS |
Discussant |
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November 30 |
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9:00 - 9:45 |
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Henk Don |
CPB |
Chair |
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Labour-market reform in small vs
large EU countries |
Michael Burda |
Humbold University Berlin |
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9:45 - 10:45 |
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| SESSION III |
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Ruud de Mooij |
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| A Generational Impact of Competition of Governments |
Robert I. Gal |
University of Budapest |
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| Migration Willingness in Spain: Analysis of Temporal and Regional Differences |
Namkee Ahn
J.F. Jimeno |
FEDEA |
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| SESSION IV |
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Casper van Ewijk |
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| Institutional and Policy Variety: does it Matter for Economic Development |
Daniel Daianu |
University of Bucharest |
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| Positive Versus Negative Policy Competition |
Lei Delsen |
University of Nijmegen |
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11:15 - 12:45 |
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| Sustainable Social Security Systems Design, Implementation, Political Economy |
Axel Borsch Supan |
University of Mannheim |
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Leon Bettendorf |
OCFEB, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Discussant |
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| Mutual Recognition, Unemployment and the Welfare State |
Fiorella Kostoris Padoa Schioppa |
ISAE |
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TBA |
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