Structural reforms in the euro area, Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt, Duitsland
© Anton Bussemaker
date October 18, 2017 10:10
city Frankfurt am Main, Germany
location Sonnemannstr. 20 Show location
attending M. (Mario) Draghi i et al.
organisation European Central Bank (ECB) i

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Main Building, European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main

Conference room C5.01

Programme

9:00

Registration

10:00

Welcome remarks

Klaus Masuch, European Central Bank

10:10

Opening speech

Mario Draghi, President, European Central Bank

10:30

Session 1

Reforms, productivity, resilience and long-term well-being

Panel discussion

Chair: Luc Laeven, European Central Bank

Panellists:

  • Clemens Fuest, ifo Institute
  • Francesco Giavazzi, Università Bocconi
  • Catherine L. Mann, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

12:15

Lunch

13:45

Session 2

Political economy of reforms

Panel discussion

Chair: Peter Praet, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank

Panellists:

  • Luis Garicano, London School of Economics and Political Science
  • Anne Krueger, Johns Hopkins University
  • Bo Rothstein, University of Oxford
  • Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago

15:45

Coffee break

16:15

Session 3

Reforms and governance in the European Monetary Union

Panel discussion

Chair: Benoît Cœuré, Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank

Panellists:

  • Agnès Bénassy Quéré, Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
  • Paul De Grauwe, London School of Economics and Political Science
  • Daniel Gros, Centre for European Policy Studies
  • Gert Jan Koopman, European Commission
  • Guido Tabellini, Università Bocconi
  • Poul Thomsen, International Monetary Fund

18:45

End of conference

This programme may be subject to change without notice.

Please note that the conference will be recorded and that video recordings will subsequently be made available on the ECB's website. Media will also be present at the conference.

Participation is by invitation only.

General information

Conference venue

European Central Bank

Main building

Sonnemannstrasse 20

60314 Frankfurt am Main

+49 69 1344 0

Fax: +49 69 1344 6000

info@ecb.europa.eu

Conference language

English

Transfers

Participants are requested to arrange their own transfers unless indicated otherwise.

Contact

Clare Childs

Directorate General Economic Developments

Country Surveillance Division

+49 69 1344 8420

2017CSR@ecb.europa.eu


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