Adaptability and Change – the National and Regional Dimensions in Central and Eastern Europe
Világbank – EUROREG – MTA KTI
Budapest, 2010. október 15-16.
15. October
9.00 – 9.30: Welcome speeches
Károly Fazekas – Director, IEHAS
Grzegorz Gorzelak – Director, EUROREG
Economy session
Chair: Lászlo Halpern, deputy director, Institute of Economics, Budapest
9.30 – 11.00: Economy I.
Paweł Samecki – adviser, National Bank of Poland: From Misdevelopment to a Successful Transition in Central Europe
Paul Marer - CEU, Budapest: A New Growth Model for Emerging Europe
Vladimir Popov – New Economic School, Moscow: How East European countries responded to the outflow of capital in 1997-99 and in 2008-09
Q-A
11.20 – 13.20 Economy II.
Vassilis V. Monastiriotis – LSE: Regional Structures and Performanceduring Transition and EU Accession: the NMS Experience
Éva Palócz - Kopint-Tárki Economic Research Institute: Different trajectories of Central Eastern European Countries after the Crisis
Iván Major- IEHAS: Cooperation, Trust and Time Horizon in the Hungarian Economy
Q-A
Social issues session
Chair: Paweł Samecki – adviser, National Bank of Poland
14.30 – 15.20 Social issues I.
Krzysztof Zagórski - Kozminski University: Perceptions of Financial Crisis and Reactions to It in a Comparative Perspective
István György Tóth - Tárki Social Research Institute: Income Distribution, Inequality Perception and Redistributive Claims in European Societies
Q-A
15.40 -17.00 Social Issues II.
Elemér Hankiss – Institute of Political Science, HAS: Life Strategies in an Age of Uncertainty
Benő Csapó - Institute of Education, University of Szeged: Potentials of Evidence-based Reform of Education Systems in Post Crisis Development of CEE Countries
Q-A
16. October 2010
Institutions session
Chair: Éva Palócz, director, Kopint-Tárki Economic Research Institute
9.30 – 12.30 Institutions
Chor-Ching Goh - World Bank: The Applicability of Russia's Experiences for Central and Eastern Europe
Related videos:
Policy Agenda for post-crisis Russia
From Yalta to Yekaterinburg
Bob Jessop - Lancaster University: Crises and Crises of Crisis-Management. Reflections on the Global Financial Crisis, the Real Economy, and Sovereign Debt Problems and their Repercussions in Central and Eastern Europe
Peter Berkowitz, DG Regio: Institutional Challenges for Cohesion Policy
Q-A
14.30 – 15.30 SEMINAR WRAP-UP
Jerzy Hausner - Economic University, Krakow
Grzegorz Gorzelak - EUROREG
Indermit Gill - World Bank
15.30 – 16.30 GENERAL DISCUSSION