Monday, March 15 |
| 14:00 | Introduction: Are we going back to normal? | Joachim Scheide |
| 14:20 | US outlook in view of the policy challenges | Robert Chandross |
| 15:00 | China: Is the expansion for real? | Iikka Korhonen |
| 15:30 | The Japanese economy: Back to deflation? | Yuji Osawa |
| 16:00 | Coffee break | |
| 16:30 | How devestating is the financial crisis? On its effects on potential output | Marcus Kappler |
| 17:15 | Rising divergence within EMU: A risk for the recovery? | Jörg Krämer |
| 18:00 | Panel discussion: Imbalances, bubbles, crunches: Where are we heading? |
| 19:00 | Buffet at the Institute | |
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Tuesday, March 16 |
| 09:00 | New patterns in world trade | Alain Henriot |
| 09:30 | The UK: Recovery postponed once again? | Ray Barrell |
| 10:00 | Modest upturn in France | Alain Henriot |
| 10:30 | Roundup: The outlook for the world economy | Klaus-Jürgen Gern |
| 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30 | Germany: No locomotive for Europe? | Carsten-Patrick Meier |
| 12:15 | General discussion | |
| 13:15 | Lunch at the Institute | |
| 14:30 | Transfer to Hamburg airport | |
