Gottfried von Haberler Conference 2011

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“We do not know how to achieve a given end. We do not know the relationship between the public policies we adopt and the effects these policies were designed to achieve”. George J. Stigler (1911-1991) |
Organizer/Host: ECAEF – European Center of Austrian Economics Foundation (www.ecaef.li)
Location: University of Liechtenstein, Fuerst Franz Josef Strasse, FL-9490 Vaduz
Administration: ECAEF, Herrengasse 12, FL-9490 Vaduz; Tel. +423 237-5860;
Director: Kurt R. Leube, ECAEF
Topic:
The Economics of Regulation
(Der Preis der Gesetzesflut)
Conference Venue
May 19, 2011:
Dinner speach: Karl-Peter Schwarz “Politisch unkorrekte Fragen zur europaeischen Identitaet”
May 20, 2011:
Session I – The Economics of Regulation
09:00-09:05 Welcome: Prince Michael of Liechtenstein (FL)
09:05-09:15 Opening: Prime Minister Klaus Tschuetscher (FL)
09:15-09:25 Chair of first session: Michael Lauber (FL)
09:25-09:55 “The Economics of Regulation: The Case of Slovakia” Ivan Miklos (SK)
09:55-10:05 Discussion
10:05-10:35 “Wachstum, Wohlstand, Ordnungspolitik” Hermann-Otto Solms (D)
10:35-10:45 Discussion
10:45-11:10 Coffee Break
11:10-11:40 “The Regulatory Cost of U.S. Taxes” Alvin Rabushka (US)
11:40-11:50 Discussion
11:50-12:20 “Regulierungsprobleme auf den Finanzmaerkten” Kurt Schiltknecht (CH)
12:20-12:30 Discussion
12:30-02:00 Buffet Luncheon for all participants at the University
Session II – Socio-economic Consequences
02:00-02:10 Chair of second session: Karl-Peter Schwarz (A)
02:10-02:40 “The Anthropology of (Over)Regulation” Michael Leube (A/ES)
02:40-02:50 Discussion
02:50-03:20 “Wirtschafts- und gesellschaftspolitische Folgen der Regulierungsflut” Ekkart Zimmermann (D)
03:20-03:30 Discussion
03:30-04:00 Coffee break
04:00-04:30 “The Road to Hell is paved with good Regulations. Lessons from the financial Crisis” Johan Norberg (S)
Session III – Panel Discussion “What Can be Done?”
04:30-06:00 Chair of third session: Prince Michael of Liechtenstein (FL)
Discussants: Norberg, Lauber, Schiltknecht, Miklos
06:00-06:10 Farewell address
06:20 – Transportation to the Cocktail Reception at Vaduz Castle hosted by H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein.
Simulateous translations will be provided. Relevant literature is also offered for sale by buchausgabe.de
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