Berkeley, September 12-13, 2005
223
Moses Hall
Schedule (.doc)
Link to Restaurants near the UC Campus
Participants & Papers
Please note that papers are in MSWord (.doc),
Acrobat (.pdf), or Powerpoint (.ppt) formats as the author
provided them.
Jean Pisani-Ferry ( Université de
Paris-Dauphine and Brugel), “Economic
Policy in the US and the EU: Convergence or Divergence?”
André Sapir ( Université Libre de Bruxelles)
and Marco Buti, (European Commission), “Fiscal
Policy in Europe: A Long View”
Alan Auerbach (UC Berkeley), “Fiscal
Policy in the US”
Dennis Müller (University of Vienna), “European
Union Expansion: A Constitutional Perspective”
Gérard Roland (UC Berkeley), “
Europe's
Constitutional Imbroglio”
Robert Gordon (Northwestern University), “Why
Was Europe Left at the Station When America’s Productivity Locomotive Departed?”
Karl Aiginger (Austrian Institute
of Economic Research) and Michael Landesmann (Vienna
Institute for International Economic Studies), “Longer-Term
Competitiveness of the Wider Europe”
Tito Boeri (Bocconi University), “Is
the Honeymoon Over? Partial Labour Market Reforms and the Growth
of Low Productivity Jobs in Europe”
Richard Freeman (Harvard University), “Improving
Labor Market Performance without Throwing in the Social Welfare Towel”
Karl Pichelmann (Discussant), Background papers and charts, "RISING
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION: Opportunities and Challenges",
"EMPLOYMENT
AND LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY: Reconsidering a potential trade-off in the
Lisbon strategy", "The
EU Labour Market Challenge"
Giovanni Peri (UC Davis), “Gains
from Immigration? Lessons for Europe from the United States”
Agnes Streissler, (Austrian
Chamber of Labour) “Europe
and US: Two Distinct Models of Social Policy”