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Productivity in transformative times

This Microprod policy conference discussed how productivity is affected by globalisation and digitisation.

Date and time: 22–23 February 2022

Video and audio recordings

At this event, researchers presented work from the . The goal of the project is to contribute to a greater understanding of the challenges brought about in Europe by the fourth industrial revolution and the associated ‘productivity puzzle’ in a context of globalisation and digitisation, and to provide alternative policy options to better address these challenges.

This event was held over two days, across 5 sessions, each presenting aspects of the work.

Speakers

Carlo Altomonte

Bruegel Non-resident fellow

Ufuk Akcigit

Arnold C. Harberger Professor of Economics and Director of Graduate Studies, University of Chicago

Eric Bartelsman

Professor, VU University Amsterdam

Marta Bisztray

Research Fellow, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies

Erik Canton

Deputy Chief Economist, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission, DG RTD

Carol Corrado

Senior Advisor and Research Director, Economics Program, The Conference Board

Zsolt Darvas

Bruegel Senior fellow

Ronald Davies

Professor of Economics, University College Dublin

Niklas Garnadt

Deputy Secretary General, German Council of Economic Experts

Alexander Jaax

Trade Policy Analyst, OECD

Filippo di Mauro

Work Package Leader in MICROPROD and Chairman of CompNet,

Marie Le Mouel

Policy officer, European Commission, DG Clima

Niclas Poitiers

Bruegel Research fellow

Giovanni Sgaravatti

Alessandro Turrini

Head of Unit, Structural reforms, European Commission, DG ECFIN

Bart van Ark

Professor of Productivity Studies & Managing Director of The Productivity Institute, The University of Manchester

Reinhilde Veugelers

Bruegel Senior fellow

Frederic Warzynski

Professor, Aarhus University

Chair: Niclas Poitiers, Bruegel Research fellow
Marta Bisztray, Research Fellow, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies
Ronald Davies, Professor of Economics, University College Dublin
Alexander Jaax, Trade Policy Analyst, OECD

Chair: Eric Bartelsman, Professor, VU University Amsterdam
Niklas Garnadt, Deputy Secretary General, German Council of Economic Experts
Giovanni Sgaravatti

Chair: Zsolt Darvas, Bruegel Senior fellow
Carlo Altomonte, Bruegel Non-resident fellow
Alessandro Turrini, Head of Unit, Structural reforms, European Commission, DG ECFIN

Chair: Reinhilde Veugelers, Bruegel Senior fellow
Ufuk Akcigit, Arnold C. Harberger Professor of Economics and Director of Graduate Studies, University of Chicago
Frederic Warzynski, Professor, Aarhus University
Bart van Ark, Professor of Productivity Studies & Managing Director of The Productivity Institute, The University of Manchester

Chair: Filippo di Mauro, Work Package Leader in MICROPROD and Chairman of CompNet
Erik Canton, Deputy Chief Economist, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission, DG RTD
Carol Corrado, Senior Advisor and Research Director, Economics Program, The Conference Board
Marie Le Mouel, Policy officer, European Commission, DG Clima;

Language: English