The conference will explore the principal design features of such new growth models, identify the main obstacles to realising and expanding the potential for real income gains, and draw implications for policy-making at both national and EU levels. Session I: Setting the stage Rethinking...

At this year's conference eminent scholars and top economic policy makers will discuss the following lead questions: - Where do we stand with fair and measured regulatory reform to strengthen the global financial system? How to reduce the risks posed to taxpayers and to broader social...

Ten years after the landmark decisions which led to the launch of the euro and the creation of a monetary union in Europe, this year's Forum will be dedicated to an assessment of what Economic and Monetary Union has achieved so far and what challenges it now faces. It will include sessions on...

The workshop intends to discuss ways to improve and implement fiscal indicators allowing to gauge a country's performance against the broad objectives for fiscal rules (medium-term stability and cyclical flexibility) and against the constraints arising form the underlying operational and...

Key issues would include - how the economic adjustment process changes; - the role of financial markets in promoting and financing adjustment; - whether converging and steady-state economies face different challenges; - the challenges for supervisory and structural policies; - what types of...