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6th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences > Programme

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Tuesday, 22 August 2017

10:00 - 20:00 Boat Trip Boat TripRegistration
18:00 - 21:30 Boat Trip Boat TripDinner

Wednesday, 23 August 2017

09:00 - 10:00 Lecture LectureOpening Ceremony of the 6th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences
Keynote: Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture LectureMario Draghi
Keynote Address of Mario Draghi
10:00 - 11:00 Boat Trip Boat TripWelcome Break
11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureDaniel L. McFadden
Foundations of Welfare Economics 11:30 - 12:00 Lecture LecturePeter A. Diamond
Good Pension Design 12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureRobert J. Aumann
Mechanism Design Design: Why Consciousness Evolved
12:30 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch Break
15:00 - 15:30 Lecture LectureJames A. Mirrlees
Bounded Rationality and Economic Policy 15:30 - 16:00 Lecture LectureRoger B. Myerson
Local Agency Costs of Political Centralisation
16:00 - 16:30 Break BreakBreak
16:30 - 18:00 Discussion DiscussionSeminars
Topics: Applied Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics
18:00 - 19:00 Boat Trip Boat TripTransfer
19:00 - 23:00 Boat Trip Boat TripGet-Together

Thursday, 24 August 2017

07:00 - 08:45 Discussion DiscussionScience Breakfast: Addressing Economic Inequality in a Globalised World
Hosted by Mars, Incorporated 09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureLars Peter Hansen
Wrestling With Uncertainty in Climate Economic Models 09:30 - 10:00 Lecture LectureBengt Holmström
Debt and Money Markets
10:00 - 10:30 Break BreakCoffee Break
10:30 - 11:00 Lecture LectureFinn E. Kydland
Innovation, Capital Formation and Economic Policy 11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureEdward C. Prescott
Fiat Value in the Theory of Value
11:30 - 12:00 Break BreakCoffee Break
12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureChristopher A. Sims
The Myth of the Stand-Alone Central Bank 12:30 - 13:00 Lecture LectureChristopher A. Pissarides
Work in the Age of Robots
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:30 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
Contracts, Incentives and Organisations; Panellists: Sarah Auster, Oliver Hart, Bengt Holmström, Jean Tirole; Moderator: Klaus M. Schmidt
16:30 - 17:00 Break Break
17:00 - 18:30 Discussion DiscussionSeminars
Topics: Applied Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics
19:00 - 20:30 Boat Trip Boat TripDinner

Friday, 25 August 2017

07:00 - 08:45 Discussion DiscussionScience Breakfast: Restarting Productivity Growth in Advanced Economies
Mc Kinsey & Company, Inc. 09:00 - 09:30 Lecture LectureJames J. Heckman
Unordered Monotonicity
09:30 - 10:30 Break BreakCoffee Break
10:30 - 11:00 Lecture LectureMyron S. Scholes
The Evolution of Investment Management 11:00 - 11:30 Lecture LectureOliver Hart
Should a Company Pursue Shareholder Value?
11:30 - 12:00 Break BreakCoffee Break
12:00 - 12:30 Lecture LectureJean Tirole
Moral Reasoning, Markets and Organisations 12:30 - 13:00 Lecture LectureEric S. Maskin
A Better Way to Choose Presidents
12:30 - 15:00 Lunch Break Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:30 Discussion DiscussionPanel Discussion
New Conditions for Monetary and Fiscal Policy? Panellists: Peter A. Diamond, Chiara Perillo, Edward C. Prescott, Christopher A. Sims; Moderator: Martin F. Hellwig
16:30 - 17:00 Break BreakBreak
17:00 - 18:30 Discussion DiscussionSeminars
Topics: Applied Microeconomics (2), Macroeconomics
18:30 - 19:00 Break Break
19:00 - 22:30 Boat Trip Boat TripBavarian Evening

Saturday, 26 August 2017

07:00 - 10:30 Boat Trip Boat TripBoat Trip to Mainau Island
11:00 - 13:00 Discussion DiscussionClosing Panel Discussion
What Could and Should We Do About Inequality? Panellists: Rong Hai, James J. Heckman, Daniel L. McFadden, Christopher A. Pissarides; Moderator: Torsten Persson
13:00 - 15:15 Lunch Break Lunch BreakScience Picnic
15:30 - 16:00 Lecture LectureFAREWELL ADDRESSES #LINOECON
Participant bid farewell at the 6th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences
16:15 - 19:00 Boat Trip Boat TripBoat Trip to Lindau