09 November 2018
8:30 - 18:15
Purpose
The purpose of this conference is to provide international comparisons of the pension reforms across Europe with an external and well-informed view of a world-renowned expert: Professor Peter Diamond (2010 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics).
This event is part of the interdisciplinary ARC-SAS pension 2018-2023 Project.
Keynote Lecturer
Peter Diamond is Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2010.
Program
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Welcome coffee and registration |
|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:10 | Introduction Vincent Blondel, Rector of UCLouvain |
| 09:10 - 10:00 | Keynote Lecture on Pension Reforms (chair: Pierre Pestieau, ULiège and UCLouvain) Peter DIAMOND, MIT and 2010 Nobel Prize Laureate in Economics |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Questions and Answers |
| 10:20 - 10:30 | SAS Pension Project (Pierre Devolder & Jean Hindriks, UCLouvain) |
| 10:30 - 10:45 | Coffee break |
| 10:45 - 12:45 | Point System Reforms (chair: Frank Vandenbroucke, Universiteit van Amsterdam) • Jean HINDRIKS, UCLouvain, Belgium Pension Reform in Belgium • Didier BLANCHET, INSEE, France Pension Reform in France • Axel BÖRSCH-SUPAN, Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Germany Pension Reform in Germany |
| 12:45 - 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | The NDC Reforms (chair: Pierre Devolder, UCLouvain) • Edward PALMER, Uppsala University, Sweden Pension Reform in Sweden • Tito Michele BOERI, Bocconi University, Italy Pension Reform in Italy • Agnieszka CHLON-DOMINCZAK, Warsaw School of Economics, Poland Pension Reform in Poland |
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Coffee break |
| 16:15 - 18:15 | Other Pensions Reforms (chair: Jean Hindriks, UCLouvain) • Nicholas BARR, London School of Economics, United Kingdom Pension Reform in United Kingdom • Roel BEETSMA, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Pension Reform in The Netherlands • Javier DIAZ-GIMÉNEZ, IESE, University of Navara, Spain Pension Reform in Spain |
Practical Information
Registration
Attendance is free, but registration is mandatory. To register, fill in the online form by October 28, 2018.
Venue
Aula Magna (Foyer du Lac)
Place Lemaire 1
1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
www.aulamagna.be
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