65th International Atlantic Economic Conference

April 09 - 13, 2008 | Warsaw, Poland

E61-1 Economic Policy and Growth

Friday, 11 April 2008: 08:30-10:30
Organizer:
Reinhard Neck, University of Klagenfurt—Austria
Chair:
Reinhard Neck, University of Klagenfurt—Austria
Fiscal Policy, Labor Unions and Monetary Institutions
Alex Cukierman, Tel-Aviv University—Israel; Alberto Dalmazzo, University of Siena—Italy
Flexicurity: Is Employment Security Attainable Under Flexible Employment?
Andranik Tangian, Institute of Economic and Social Research (WSI) in the Hans Boeckler Foundation—Germany
Cheating Policymakers Prevent Policymakers from Cheating
Frank Bohn, Radboud University Nijmegen—Netherlands
Problem of Real Convergence Between Old and New EU-Member States
Matjaz Novak, Faculty of Management, University of Primorska—Slovenia; Maks Tajnikar, University of Ljubljana—Slovenia
Transport Infrastructure Provision and Endogenous Growth
Carsten Colombier, Federal Finance Administration—Switzerland; Michael Pickhardt, University of Muenster—Germany
Discussants:
Alberto Dalmazzo, University of Siena—Italy ; Andranik Tangian, Institute of Economic and Social Research (WSI) in the Hans Boeckler Foundation—Germany ; Frank Bohn, Radboud University Nijmegen—Netherlands ; Matjaz Novak, Faculty of Management, University of Primorska—Slovenia ; Michael Pickhardt, University of Muenster—Germany and Reinhard Neck, University of Klagenfurt—Austria