Liberté!, 4liberty.eu network, Fredrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom

in cooperation with

Stefan Batory Foundation, Civil Development Forum, Project: Poland, Polish Confederation of Private Employers Lewiatan

have the great honor to invite you to the conference:

 

Liberal Social Policy Conference

30th October 2012

Hotel Sobieski Radisson, Warsaw

Program of the conference:

9.15 Opening of the conference.

  • Borek Severa – FNST,
  • Błażej Lenkowski – Liberté!

9.30 – 10.00 “Social policy in employer’s perspective”.

  • Henryka Bochniarz, president of Polish Confederation of Private Employers Lewiatan.

10.00 11.30 “The comparison of pension systems”. Moderation: Paweł Ciacek – Projekt: Polska.

  • 10.00 – 10.20: prof. Marek Góra, Warsaw School of Economics, creator of Polish pension system reform since 1999: “Pension system in Poland, defined contribution system”.
  • 10.20 – 10.40: Ireneusz Jabłoński, Adam Smith Center: „Canadian pension plan”.
  • 10.40 – 11.00: Svetla Kostadinova, Institute for Market Economics (Bulgaria).
  • 11.00 – 11.20: Jan Oravec, F. A. Hayek Foundation: Pension reforms: What is wrong with 3 pillar approach?” (Slovakia).
  • 11.20 – 11.30: Discussion.

11.30 – 12.00 Coffee break.

12.00 – 13.30 „Do we need sustainable regional development?”. Moderation: Wojciech Białożyt – Liberté!

  • 12.00 – 12.20: dr Łukasz Hardt , University of Warsaw, Sobieski Institute.
  • 12.20 – 12.40: Błażej Moder, director of Lodz New Center.
  • 12.40 – 13.00: Marcin Celiński, Liberté!
  • 13.00 – 13.20: prof. Jiří Schwarz, Liberal Institute (Czech Republic).
  • 13.20 – 13.30: Discussion.

13.30 – 14.15 Lunch.

14.15 – 15.45 „How to create flexible labor market in the EU?” . Moderation: Ryszard Petru – Polish Economic Society (tbc).

  • 14.15 – 14.35: Jeremi Mordasewicz, Polish Confederation of Private Employers Lewiatan,
  • 14.35 – 14.55: dr Wiktor Wojciechowski, Civil Development Forum.
  • 14.55 – 15.15: Rita Griguolaite, Lithuanian Free Market Institute (Lithuania).
  • 15.15 – 15.35: Richard Durana – Institute of Economics and Social Studies  (Slovakia).
  • 15.35 – 15.45: Discussion.

15.45 – 16.00 Coffee Break.

16.00 – 17.00 „Why the state tend to fail?”

  • Prof. Leszek Balcerowicz’s speech – Civil Development Forum .

Media patrons of the conference include: tvn CNBC and wyborcza.biz