Forthcoming Conferences


CESifo-Delphi Conferences Human Capital and the Global Division of Labour European Cultural Centre, Delphi 12-13 June 2009 Scientific Organisers: George Economides, Athens University of Economics and Business Peter Egger, University of Munich and CESifo Thomas Moutos, Athens University of Economics and Business, and CESifo
Programme
Thursday, 11 June 2009
21:30	Welcome Reception and Dinner (European Cultural Centre)
Friday, 12 June 2009
09:00 - 09:15	Welcome
09:15 - 10:05	Education, Corruption and the Distribution of Income Theo Eicher, CECILIA GARCÍA-PEÑALOSA and Tanguy van Ypersele Discussant: Arye Hillman
10:05 - 10:55	Human Capital and Structural Change: How do they interact with each other in growth? Dalila Nicet-Chenaf and ERIC ROUGIER Discussant: Cecilia García-Peñalosa
10:55 - 11:20	Coffee Break
11:20 - 12:10	The Out of Africa Hypothesis, Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development Quamrul Ashraf and ODED GALOR Discussant: Elias Dinopoulos
12:10 - 13:00	The Skill Composition of Immigrants and the Generosity of the Welfare State: Free vs. Policy-Controlled Migration Alon Cohen and ASSAF RAZIN Discussant: Francesco Cinnirella
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 14:50	A Simple Model of Quality Heterogeneity and International Trade ELIAS DINOPOULOS and Bulent Unel Discussant: Sarantis Kalyvitis
14:50 - 15:40	Foreign Languages and Trade Jan Fidrmuc and JARKO FIDRMUC Discussant: Eric Rougier
15:40 - 16:05	Coffee Break
16:05 - 16:55	Barriers to Internationalization: Firm-level Evidence from Germany CHRISTIAN ARNDT, Claudia Buch and Anselm Mattes Discussant: Margarita Katsimi
17:00 - 19:00	Guided Tour of the Archaeological Site and Museum
21:15	Dinner, Delphi Palace Hotel, Delphi

Saturday, 13 June 2009
09:15 - 10:05	Technology Transfer and Human Capital Accumulation NGO VAN LONG, Soubeyran Antoine and Soubeyran Raphael Discussant: Apostolis Philippopoulos
10:05 - 10:55	The Global Joint Distribution of Income and Health Ximing Wu, Andreas Savvides and THANASIS STENGOS Discussant: Jarko Fidrmuc
10:55 - 11:20	Coffee Break
11:20 - 12:10	Globalization and Divergence JOSEPH ZEIRA Discussant: Ngo Van Long
12:10 - 13:00	Margins of Multinational Labor Substitution MARC-ANDREAS MUENDLER and Sascha O. Becker Discussant: Thanasis Stengos
13:00 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 14:50	Welfare Implications of Public Education Spending Rules Konstantinos Angelopoulos, Jim Malley and APOSTOLIS PHILIPPOPOULOS Discussant: Marc-Andreas Muendler
14:50 - 15:40	Education versus Fertility: Evidence from before the Demographic Transition Sascha O. Becker, FRANCESCO CINNIRELLA and Ludger Woessmann Discussant: Kyriakos Neanidis
18:00	Bus Departs for the seaside town of Galaxidi
20:00	Dinner, Galaxidi

CESifo-Delphi Conferences Human Capital and the Global Division of Labour European Cultural Centre, Delphi

Programme

CESifo-Delphi Conferences
Human Capital and the Global Division of Labour
European Cultural Centre, Delphi