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German economic model – a model for Europe?

Program

June 26

16.30 – 17.00 Registration

17.00 – 17.15 Opening remarks

Henryka Bochniarz (Lewiatan), Piotr Buras (ECFR), (KAS-Representative)

17.15 – 19.15 Panel 1: Germany’s „fat years”

Chair: Piotr Buras

Introductory remarks:

Dirk Heilmann (Chief Economist, “Handelsblatt”, co-author of „Fette Jahre“)

Mark Schieritz (Economic Correspondent, “Die Zeit”)

Sebastian Płóciennik (University of Wroclaw)

19.00 Evening debate: Polish economy: another success story?

Introduction:

Henryka Bochniarz (President, Confederation Lewiatan)

Dariusz Filar (University of Gdańsk, former Member of Monetary Policy Council)

June 27

9.00 – 11.00 Panel 2: German success story: lessons for Europe

Chair: Sebastian Płóciennik

Introductory remarks:

Sebastian Dullien (Senior Policy Fellow, ECFR)

Marco de Andreis (Director of Economic and Fiscal Studies, Italian Customs Agency, Rome)

Ryszard Petru (Partner in Price Waterhouse Coopers; President of the Association of Polish Economists)

11.30 – 13.30 Panel 3: Strategy for Europe: next steps after elections in Germany

Chair: Krzysztof Blusz

Introductory remarks:

Javier Doz (Secretary General, CCOO, Madrid; deputy president of the European Trade Union Association)

Jan Krzysztof Bielecki (Chancellory of the Prime Minister, Warsaw; former Prime Minister)

Dirk Schumacher (Chief Economist for Germany, Goldman Sachs, Frankfurt)

Seminar will be held in English