82nd International Business Cycle Conference
World Economic Outlook: Continued Recovery, Soft Patch, or Double Dip Recession?
September 13/14, 2010, Kiel Institute for the World Economy
at the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), Berlin
Preliminary Agenda
Monday, September 13 | ||
| 14:00 | Welcome address | Volker Treier |
| 14:20 | Recovery after the crisis: Where do we stand? | Joachim Scheide |
| 14:40 | US economy: Double dip? | Robert Chandross |
| 15:20 | China’s growth dynamics – past, present, and future | Gene Huang |
| 16:00 | Coffee break | |
| 16:30 | Risks of deflation versus high inflation in Europe | Tatiana Fic |
| 17:15 | Scenarios for government debt | Fabrizio Zampolli |
| 18:00 | Panel discussion: Rising debt: What should governments do? | |
| 19:00 | Dinner at DIHK | |
Tuesday, September 14 | ||
| 09:00 | The UK: Recovery on track? | Simon Kirby |
| 09:30 | Modest upturn in France | Alain Henriot |
| 10:00 | Ireland: Coping with the crisis | John Fitzgerald |
| 10:30 | Roundup: The outlook for the world economy | Klaus-Jürgen Gern |
| 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:30 | The (un)surprising performance of the German economy | Stefan Kooths |
| 12:15 | General discussion | |
| 13:00 | Lunch at DIHK | |