THURSDAY 13 OCTOBER 2011 FRIDAY 14 OCTOBER 2011

Salone dei partecipanti Session 1A Session 1B Session 2A Session 2B

10.30 am Discorso di apertura del Governatore Mario Draghi Salone dei partecipanti Salone del Consiglio Salone dei partecipanti Salone del Consiglio Opening speech by the Governor Chair: Guido Maria Rey Chair: Ignazio Musu Chair: Francesco Giavazzi Chair: Giangiacomo Nardozzi 10.50 am Introduzione: Gianni Toniolo Introduction National Accounts 2.30-3.30 pm Human Capital Comparative Advantages 9.00-10.00 am Public Finances and Alberto Baffigi (Banca d’Italia) Giuseppe Bertola (Università di Torino) Giovanni Federico Economic Performance, 11.30 am - 1.00 pm Tavola rotonda Discussant: Herman de Jong Paolo Sestito (Banca d’Italia) (European University Institute) 1897-1913 vs. 1992-2007 Round table (University of Groningen) Discussant: Daniele Terlizzese (EIEF) Nikolaus Wolf (Humboldt University) Fabrizio Balassone (Banca d’Italia) Presiede: Maura Francese (Banca d’Italia) Discussant: Giorgio Barba Navaretti Angelo Pace (Banca d’Italia) Edoardo Boncinelli Standards of Living 3.30-4.30 pm Innovation and Foreign Technology (Università di Milano) Massimo Livi Bacci Andrea Brandolini Federico Barbiellini Amidei Discussant: Roberto Artoni Paolo Macry (Banca d’Italia) (Banca d’Italia) (Università Bocconi) Paolo Mieli Giovanni Vecchi John Cantwell Paola Sapienza (Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”) (Rutgers Business School) Real Exchange Rates, 10.00-11.00 am The Administrative System Anna Spadavecchia Discussant: Agar Brugiavini Trade and Growth Magda Bianco (Banca d’Italia) (University of Reading) (Università di Venezia Ca' Foscari) Barry Eichengreen Giulio Napolitano Discussant: Giovanni Dosi (University of California, Berkeley) (Università degli Studi “Roma Tre”) È attesa la partecipazione del Presidente della Repubblica, . (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna) Massimo Sbracia (Banca d’Italia) Katharina Pistor L’ingresso in sala sarà consentito fino alle ore 10,15. Virginia Di Nino (Banca d’Italia) (Columbia University) Nella mattina del 13 ottobre i lavori si terranno in italiano, con traduzione simultanea 4.30-5.00 pm Coffee break in inglese. Per le sessioni successive la lingua di lavoro sarà l’inglese. Discussant: Luigi Spaventa Discussant: Graziella Bertocchi (Università di Roma “La Sapienza”) (Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia) The President of the Republic, Giorgio Napolitano, is expected to attend. Productivity 5.00-6.00 pm Migrations There will be no admission to the conference room after 10.15 am. Stephen Broadberry Matteo Gomellini (Banca d’Italia) 11.00-11.30 am Coffee break In the morning of 13 October the proceedings will be held in Italian, with simultaneous (London School of Economics) Cormac Ó Gráda translation into English. Claire Giordano (Banca d’Italia) (University College, Dublin) During subsequent sessions the working language will be English. Francesco Zollino (Banca d’Italia) The Italian Economy 11.30 am - 12.30 pm The Allocative Efficiency Discussant: Jeffrey Williamson Seen from Abroad of the Banking System (Harvard University) Discussant: Marcello de Cecco Stefano Battilossi Leandro Prados de la Escosura (Scuola Normale Superiore) (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) Alfredo Gigliobianco (Banca d’Italia) Discussant: John Davis (University of Connecticut) Giuseppe Marinelli (Banca d’Italia) Discussant: Marco Onado (Università Bocconi) FRIDAY 14 OCTOBER 2011 SATURDAY 15 OCTOBER 2011

Session 3A Session 3B Session 4

Salone dei partecipanti Salone del Consiglio Salone dei partecipanti

Chair: Marco Pagano Chair: Daniele Franco Chair: Salvatore Rossi 9.00-10.00 am The First Globalization and Its Backlash Regional Disparities: Internal 2.00-3.00 pm Firm Size, Technology Harold James (Princeton University) Geography and External Trade and Entrepreneurship Kevin O’Rourke (Trinity College Dublin) Brian A’Hearn (Pembroke College, Oxford) Franco Amatori (Università Bocconi) Anthony J. Venables (Oxford University) Matteo Bugamelli (Banca d’Italia) Discussants: Stefano Fenoaltea (Università di Roma “Tor Vergata”) and Vera Zamagni (Università di ) Andrea Colli (Università Bocconi) Discussant: Francesco Caselli 10.00-11.00 am The Golden Age and the Second Globalization (London School of Economics) Discussant: Andrea Goldstein (OECD) Nicholas Crafts (University of Warwick) Marco Magnani (Banca d’Italia) AND THE WORLD ECONOMY Regional Convergence 3.00-4.00 pm Italy, Germany, Japan, 1945-2010 Gianfranco Viesti (Università di Bari) Andrea Boltho (Oxford University) Discussants: Alberto Alesina (Harvard University) and Pierluigi Ciocca Guido Pellegrini 18612011 Discussant: Michele Salvati (Università di Roma “La Sapienza”) (Università di Milano) 11.00-11.30 am Coffee break Giovanni Iuzzolino (Banca d’Italia) 11.30 am General discussion Discussant: Paolo Malanima Preliminary Programme (ISSM, CNR) 12.30 pm Summing up:

4.00-4.30 pm Coffee break

Social Capital 4.30-5.30 pm The Internationalization Luigi Guiso of Italian Firms (European University Institute) Giuseppe Berta (Università Bocconi) Coordination, secretariat and information Paolo Pinotti (Banca d’Italia) Fabrizio Onida (Università Bocconi) Banca d’Italia Discussant: Maristella Botticini Discussant: Cristiano Antonelli Structural Economic Analysis Department (Università Bocconi) Economic and Financial History Division (Università di Torino) Via Nazionale, 191 - 00184 Rome, Italy Rita Anselmi General discussion 5.30-6.00 pm General discussion Phone: +39 06 4792 5245 - fax +39 06 4792 5444 e-mail: [email protected] Palazzo Koch Alessandra Piccinini Phone: +39 06 4792 2933 - fax +39 06 4747820 Via Nazionale, 91 - Roma e-mail: [email protected] 13-15 October 2011 The attendance at the Conference is by invitation only.

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