The National Institute of Economic and Social Research invites you to a conference with academics and policy makers on the future of pensions in the UK and the international context.
Date: Friday 11 December 2015
Time: 10.00 am – 5.15 pm
Venue: NIESR, 2 Dean Trench Street, Smith Square, London SW1P 3HE
Programme |
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9.30 am |
Registration & coffee |
10.00 am |
Introduction |
Session 1 |
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10.10 am |
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Richard Disney (University of Sussex)
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10.35 am |
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Steven Webb (former Minister of State for Pensions) |
11.00 am |
Provision in Germany: One Pillar Crumbling, the Other too Short |
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Martin Werding (Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum and CESifo Research Network) |
11.25 am |
Q&A |
11.40 am |
Tea & coffee |
Session 2 |
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12.00 pm |
Who Wins? Evaluating the Impact of Public Sector Pension Reforms across UK Occupations |
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Alexander Danzer (KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt), Peter Dolton (University of Sussex) and Chiara Rosazza Bondibene (NIESR) |
12.25 pm |
Workplace Pensions and Remuneration in the Public and Private Sectors in the UK |
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Jonathan Cribb (Institute for Fiscal Studies) and Carl Emmerson (Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
12.50 pm |
Q&A |
1.00 pm |
Lunch |
Session 3 |
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1.45 pm |
Policy Uncertainty and Pension Reform: the Role of Expectations |
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Emanuele Ciani (Bank of Italy), Adeline Delavande (ISER), Ben Etheridge (University of Essex), Marco Francesconi (University of Essex) |
2.10 pm |
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Valentin Vogt (KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt), Jörg Althammer (KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt) |
2.35 pm |
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Kadir Atalay (University of Sydney), Garry Barrett (University of Sydney) |
3.00pm |
Q&A |
3.15 pm |
Tea & coffee |
Session 4 |
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3.35 pm |
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Martin Weale (Monetary Policy Committee, Bank of England and NIESR) |
4.00 pm |
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Edmund Cannon (University of Bristol) Ian Tonks (University of Bath) Rob Yuille (Association of British Insurers) |
4.25 pm |
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Gemma Tetlow (Institute for Fiscal Studies) |
4.50 pm |
Q&A |
5.05 pm |
Overview of the day |
5.15 pm |
Close |
Places are limited so please register early to avoid disappointment. To RSVP and for any enquiries, please contact Luca Pieri at NIESR: l.pieri [at] niesr.ac.uk +44(0) 20 7654 1931
A Summary of the Papers and Speakers' Bios can be found here: