High-level Seminar on Labour Market Experiences: towards more Efficient Labour Markets

Speakers

11 May

• • 09:15h - 10:00h
  • Opening Remarks

    Miguel Fernández Ordóñez  (84 KB), Governor (Banco de España)
    Olivier Blanchard, Economic Counsellor and Director (Research Department, IMF)

• • 10:00h - 11:30h
  • Chair: José Luis Malo de Molina (Banco de España)

    “The concept of flexisecurity. How is it operational in other countries?”, Torben M. Andersen  (86 KB) (University of Aarhus)
    “Labour market segmentation", Tito Boeri  (981 KB) (Bocconi University)
    

    Discussant: Samuel Bentolila  (640 KB) (CEMFI) and Miguel Ángel Malo  (51 KB) (Universidad de Salamanca)

• • 12:00h - 13:30h
  • Chair: James Daniel (IMF)

    “Experiences from other European labour markets”, Giuseppe Bertola  (275 KB) (University of Turin)
    “Wage formation in Spain”, Juan Francisco Jimeno  (391 KB) (Banco de España)
    

    Discussant: José Ignacio Pérez Infante (Universidad Carlos III, Madrid) and Marcel Jansen  (272 KB) (Universidad Autónoma, Madrid)

• • 16:00h - 17:30h
  • Chair: Ángel Torres (Ministry of Economy and Finance, Spain)

    “Experiences in other OECD countries”, Stefano Scarpetta  (390 KB) (OCDE)
    “International evidence on employment policies and labour market performance”, Florence Jaumotte  (365 KB) (FMI)

    Discussant: Karl Pichelmann  (941 KB) (EU Commission) and Inmaculada Cebrián  (118 KB) (Universidad de Alcalá de Henares)

• • 18:00h - 19:30h
  • Round table

    José Luis Malo de Molina  (185 KB) (Banco de España)
    Raymond Torres  (287 KB) (International Institute for Labour Studies)