Spain: From Recovery to Resilience. Joint Conference Banco de España and International Monetary Fund

Speakers

3 April

• • 09:00h - 09:30h
  • Opening speech: Governor Luis M. Linde ( 115 KB )
    • Video Opening speech by the governor
• • 09:30h - 10:45h
  • Session 1: Lowering Fiscal Vulnerabilities (Background document) ( 409 KB )
    • Video Session 1: Lowering Fiscal Vulnerabilities

    Chair: Myriam Fernández de Heredia
    

    • Servaas Deroose (Deputy Director-General, DG Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission)  (449 KB)
    • José Luis Escrivá (President of the Spanish Fiscal Council AIReF)  (813 KB)
    • Emma Navarro (Secretary General of the Treasury and Financial Policy, Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness)  (824 KB)
• • 11:15h - 12:30h
  • Session 2: Reducing High Structural Unemployment and Labor Market Duality (Background document) ( 360 KB )
    • Video Session 2: Reducing High Structural Unemployment and Labor Market Duality
      

    Chair: Olympia Bover (Banco de España)

    • Samuel Bentolila (CEMFI)  (573 KB)
    • Carlos Martín Urriza (Head of CCOO Economic Department)  (359 KB)
    • Stefano Scarpetta (Director, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD)  (1 MB)
• • 12:30h - 13:15h
  • Keynote speech and Q&A: David Lipton (First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund), moderated by Maria Tadeo (Bloomberg)
    • Video Keynote speech by the IMF First Deputy Managing Director
• • 14:45h - 16:00h
  • Session 3: Raising Medium-Term Growth Prospects (Background document) ( 360 KB )
    • Video Session 3: Raising Medium-Term Growth Prospects

    Chair: Carmen Herrero (Universidad de Alicante)

    • Diego Comin (Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College)  (525 KB)
    • Sylvie Goulard (Deputy Governor, Banque de France)  (1 MB)
    • Jorge Padilla (Senior Managing Director and Head of Compass Lexecon Europe, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics)  (1 MB)
• • 16:30h - 17:45h
  • Panel discussion: Completing the Banking Union (Background document) ( 382 KB )
    • Video Panel discussion: Completing the Banking Union
      

    Chair: Poul Thomsen (Director European Department, International
    Monetary Fund)

    • Elke König (Chair, Single Resolution Board)
    • Geert-Jan Koopman (Deputy Director-General, DG Competition, European Commission)
    • Luis M. Linde (Governor, Banco de España)
    • Yves Mersch (Member of the Executive Board, European Central Bank)
• • 17:45h - 18:15h
  • Closing remarks Minister Román Escolano (Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness)
    • Video Closing remarks Minister Román Escolano (Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness)