09.06.2011 |

Searching for Economic National Interests

The Institute of International Relations in Prague organized a conference:

Information

Date: 9.6. - 30.11.
Time: 14:00
Venue: MZV ČR, Zrcadlový sál
In cooperation:
Organized by: Vít Střítecký

The aim of the conference is to gather together leading Czech economists and foreign guests to discuss issues related to the political economy of national interests and the prospects of the euro.

Panel I: The Prospects of the Euro in the Czech Republic and Beyond

Chair: Petr Drulák, Director, Institute of International Relations

Participants:
Ansgar Belke, Professor, Chair for Macroeconomics at the University Duisburg-Essen, member of the "Monetary Experts Panel" of the European Parliament
Kateřina Šmídková, Executive Director, Economic Research Department, Czech National Bank
Pavel Mertlík, Chief Economist, Raiffeisenbank a.s., Prague, and Associate Professor, Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague

Panel II: Political Economy of National Interests

Chair: Kateřina Šafaříková, Journalist, Respekt

Participants:
Evžen Kočenda, Professor, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education (CERGE), Charles University, Prague
Vladimír Benáček, Associate Professor, Institute of Economic Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Prague
Zdeněk Drábek, former Senior Adviser, Research Department, World Trade Organization, Geneva

Programme of the conference you can download here.

Working language:

English.




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