ICEG EC Conference
Growth Patterns and Capital Formation in the Eastern EU Member StatesDate: 14th May, 2008Venue: Brussels
Language of the conference: English
The conference will focus on special features and roots of growth from capital investments and formation in Eastern member states of the European Union in comparison with the rest of the EU. The presentations will be organized around the dynamics and composition of FDI inflows and outflows, impacts of FDI inflows, the relocation of FDI, industrial structure of investments, credit growth and investment booms.
The range of the topics linked to capital formation will be analysed from academic, policy maker and business aspects. The speakers will be leading representatives of the academic community and international organisations (European Commission, OECD, World Bank, UNCTAD,), and national authorities.
Further information: office@icegec.hu
Presentations »
Michael Landesmann
Wiener Institute für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche
Growth challenges in the EU27: focus on the Eastern Member States
Pál Gáspár
ICEG EC
Selen Sarisoy Guerin
Center for European Policy Studies
Astrit Sulstarova
UNCTAD
The effect of EU accession on the dynamics and composition of FDI inflows to new EU countrie
Laurian Lungu
Group of Applied Economics, Bucharest
Marc Stocker
BUSINESSEUROPE
Is the investment boom in Central and Eastern Europe sustainable?
Péter Bilek
ICEG EC
Overview and some risks of investment developments in the Eastern EU Member States
Fabian Zuleeg
European Policy Center
Investment in the new Member States: What should be the future focus of the CEECs and of EU policy?
Christoph Rosenberg
IMF
Central and Eastern Europe:Global spillovers and external vulnerabilities
Filip Keereman
European Commission, DG-ECFIN
Public Investment, Catching up and the EU Fiscal Policy Framework