Venice Summer Institute

CESifo Economic Studies

Venice Summer Institute

Workshop on
"Innovation and Higher Education "

Venice International University,

San Servolo, 18 - 19 July 2007

	Programme
	Wednesday, 18 July 2007
09:30 - 09:40	Welcome Address

	Session I: Policy Panel Chair: Reinhilde Veugelers
9:40 - 10:40	Keynote Lecture Science and the University PAULA STEPHAN (Georgia State University)
10:40 - 11:40	EIB and Financing Of Higher Education Luise Ferreira (EIB)
11:40 - 12:00	Coffee break
	Session II: Efficiency Chair: Marcel Gérard
12:00 - 12:50	The Efficiency of German Universities – Some Evidence from Non-Parametric and Parametric Methods CARSTEN POHL (Ifo Institute) and Gerhard Kempkes (Dresden University of Technology) Discussant: Reinhilde Veugelers
12:50 - 14:00	Lunch
	Session III: Quality of Higher Education Chair: Silke Uebelmesser
14:00 - 14:50	The Endogeneity of University Grading Standards and Labour Market Mismatch: Evidence from Italy NATALYA ZINOVYEVA (BETA, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg), Manuel F. Bagues (Universidad Carlos III, Madrid) and Mauro Sylos Labini (University of Alicante and LEM) Discussant: Stijn Kelchtermans
14:50 - 15:40	Reducing Supply Diversity in Higher Education STIJN KELCHTERMANS ( Catholic University of Leuven) and Frank Verboven Discussant: Natalya Zinovyeva
15:40 - 16:10	Coffee Break
	Session IV: Demand for Higher Education and Impact of Policy Chair:Rick van der Ploeg
16:00 - 16:50	Demand for Higher Education Programs: The Impact of the Bologna Process CARLA SÁ (University of Minho), Ana Rute Cardoso (IZA Bonn), Miguel Portela (University of Minho) and Fernando Alexandre (University of Minho) Discussant: Romina Boarini
16:50 - 17:40	Investment in Tertiary Education: Main Determinants and Implications for Policy ROMINA BOARINI (OECD), Joaquim Oliveira Martins (OECD), Hubert Strauss (European Investment Bank), Christine dela Maisonneuve (OECD) and Giuseppe Nicoletti (OECD) Discussant: Carla Sá
19:30	Conference Dinner

	Thursday, 19 July 2007
	Session V: Access to Higher Education Chair: Romina Boarini

9:00 - 09:50	A Blast from the Past: How Parental Background and High School Path Influences Student Success at University ELENA ARIAS ORTIZ (Universite Libre de Bruxelles) and Catherine Dehon (Universite Libre de Bruxelles) Discussant: Andreas Blom
09:50 - 10:20	Coffee break
	Session VI: Mobility of Students Chair: Carsten Pohl
10:20 - 11:10	Studying Abroad and the Effect on International Labor Market Mobility MATTHIAS PAREY (UCL and IFS) and Fabian Waldinger (LSE) Discussant: Marcel Gérard
11:10 - 12:00	Financing Higher Education and Mobility? ROBERT FENGE (Ifo Institute), Gabrielle Demange (Paris-Jourdan Sciences Economiques) and Silke Uebelmesser (CES, University of Munich) Discussant: Matthias Parey
12:00 - 12:50	Financing Bologna: Which Country Will Pay for Foreign Students? MARCEL GÉRARD (FUCAM) Discussant: Robert Fenge
12:50	Lunch and end of conference

Venice Summer Institute Workshop on "Innovation and Higher Education "

Venice International University, San Servolo, 18 - 19 July 2007

Programme

Session I: Policy Panel Chair: Reinhilde Veugelers

Session II: Efficiency Chair: Marcel Gérard

Session III: Quality of Higher Education Chair: Silke Uebelmesser

Session IV: Demand for Higher Education and Impact of Policy Chair:Rick van der Ploeg

Thursday, 19 July 2007

Session V: Access to Higher Education Chair: Romina Boarini

Session VI: Mobility of Students Chair: Carsten Pohl

Venice Summer Institute

Workshop on
"Innovation and Higher Education "

Venice International University,

San Servolo, 18 - 19 July 2007

Session I: Policy Panel
Chair: Reinhilde Veugelers

Session II: Efficiency
Chair: Marcel Gérard

Session III: Quality of Higher Education
Chair: Silke Uebelmesser

Session IV: Demand for Higher Education and Impact of Policy
Chair:Rick van der Ploeg

Session V: Access to Higher Education
Chair: Romina Boarini

Session VI: Mobility of Students
Chair: Carsten Pohl