Changes in Industrial Competitiveness as a Factor of Integration: Identifying Challenges of the Enlarged Single European Market
Mid-Term Conference
19-20 November 2004
CEPS, 1 Place du Congrès, 1000 Brussels
Programme
19 November
11:00 Classification of industries of candidate countries: identification of competitive and non-competitive industries (Work Package 1)
Speaker: Prof. Anna Wzi±tek Kubiak, CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research
Comment: Prof. Paul J.J. Welfens, European Institute for International Economic Relations
12:30 - 12:45 Coffee Break
12:45 Impact of policy on changes in manufacturing competitiveness (Work Package 2)
Speaker: Prof. Iraj Hashi, Staffordshire University
Comment: Dr. Daniel Gros, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
14:15 - 15:45 Lunch Break
15:45 Challenges facing the EU as a result of changes in the competitiveness of the candidate countries: economic policy recommendations (Work Package 8)
Speaker: Prof. Anna G³êbocka-Zieliñska, CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research
Comment: Alexander Hobza, European Commission, DG ECFIN
17:15 - 17:30 Coffee Break
17:30 Changes in specialisation within the EU market as an effect of candidate countries integration (Work Package 5)
Speaker: Dora Borbely, European Institute for International Economic Relations
Comment: Dr. Miklos Szanyi, Hungarian Academy of Science - Institute for World Economy
19:00 End of Day 1
20 November
10:00 Labour market developments (Work Package 4)
Speaker: Prof. Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski, CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research
Comment: Dr. David Kernohan, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
11:30 - 11:45 Coffee Break
11:45 Industrial restructuring and changes in specialisation as outcomes of changes in competitiveness (Work Package 3)
Speaker: Dr. Miklos Szanyi, Hungarian Academy of Science - Institute for World Economy
Comment: Dr Volkhart Vincentz, Osteuropa-Institute
13:15 - 14:45 Lunch Break
14:45 Structural change, real exchange rate and economic growth (Work Package 7)
Speaker: Prof. Paul J.J. Welfens, European Institute for International Economic Relations
Comment: Dr. Krzysztof Marczewski, CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research
16:15 - 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 Foreign and domestic firms as catalysts in changes in competitiveness (Work Package 6)
Speaker: Dr. Rick Woodward, CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research
Comment: Prof. Iraj Hashi, Staffordshire University
18:00 End of Conference
Materials
- WP1 comparative paper Anna Wziatek-Kubiak
- WP1 country report Czech Republic Vlastimil Gejdo¹, Martin Mrázek, Josef Plandor, David Voòka
- WP1 country report Hungary Vanessa Vezekényi, Sándor Buzás, Miklós Szanyi
- WP1 country report Poland Anna Wzi±tek-Kubiak
- WP2 comparative paper Iraj Hashi
- WP2 country report Czech Republic Marie Bohata, Martin Mrazek
- WP2 country report Hungary Miklós Szanyi
- WP3 comparative paper Miklós Szanyi
- WP3 country report Ireland Mary O'Donnell
- WP3 country reports Miklós Szanyi, Sandor Buzsas, Krzysztof Marczewski, Mary O'Donnell, Antonio Fonfría, Isabel Alvarez, Carlos Díaz de la Guardia
- WP4 comparative paper Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski
- WP4 country report Hungary Klára Fóti, Sándor Buzás
- WP4 country report Czech Republic Lenka Filipová, Jaromír Gottvald, Milan ©imek
- WP4 country report Poland (CASE) Pawe³ Gajewski, Pawe³ Kaczorowski, Tomasz Tokarski
- WP4 country report Poland (University of Torun) Agnieszka Furmañska-Maruszak, Zenon Wi¶niewski, Jaros³aw Oczki
- WP5 paper Dora Borbely
- WP6 comparative presentation Rick Woodward
- WP6 country report Poland Rick Woodward
- WP6 country report Spain Isabel Álvarez, Antonio Fonfría, Raquel Marín
- WP6 country report Mary O'Donnell
- WP7 Deliverable 7.2 Paul J.J. Welfens
- WP7 Deliverable 7.3 Paul J.J. Welfens
- WP8 Deliverable 8.2 Anna G³êbocka-Zieliñska, Paul J.J. Welfens, David Kernohan
- WP8 Deliverable 8.3 Anna G³êbocka-Zieliñska