Cesifo's 4th Venice Summer Institute was held from 21 to 26 July 2003. Its five workshops focused on themes of current interest in European economic policy.
Tax Policy and Labour Market Performance Organisers: Peter Birch Sørensen and Jonas Agell Keynote speakers: Lans Bovenberg , Stephen Nickell and Alan Duncan Date: 21-23 July Publication: MIT book – CESifo Seminar Series in Economic Policy See call for papers See programme See conference photos See invited lecture video (Steve Nickell) See invited lecture video (Alan Duncan) Monetary Unions after EMU Organiser: Paul De Grauwe Keynote speaker: Michael Artis Date: 21-22 July Publication: MIT book – CESifo Seminar Series in Economic Policy See call for papers See programme See conference photos Insurance: Theoretical Analysis and Policy Implications Organiser: Christian Gollier Keynote speakers: Pierre-André Chiappori and Mark Pauly Date: 23-24 July See call for papers See programme See conference photos See keynote lecture video (Marc Pauly) Taxation and the Family Organisers: Ray Rees, Pierre Pestieau and Alesandro Cigno Keynote speakers: Robert A Pollak, Ray Rees, Pierre Pestieau and Alesandro Cigno Date: 24-26 July Publication: CESifo Ecocomic Studies + MIT book See call for papers See programme See conference photos part 1 / part 2 See keynote lecture video (Robert A. Pollak) See keynote lecture video (Alessandro Cigno) See keynote lecture video (Pierre Pestieau) Economic Stagnation in Japan Organisers: Michael Hutchison and Frank Westermann Keynote speaker: Takatoshi Ito Date: 25-26 July Publication: MIT book – CESifo Seminar Series in Economic Policy See call for papers See conference programme See keynote lecture video See conference photos