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1 Synergizing Political Economy Researchers in Central and Eastern Europe (SPER-CEE) Budapest, Central European University, 30 May 1 June, 2011 Monday, 30 May 09:00-09:30 Registration and welcome 09:30-10:15 Zsolt Gál, Comenius University Labour migration from Slovakia after the 2004 EU enlargement 10:15-11:45 Panel 1. Migration. Gellner Room, Nador 9 MB 10:15-11:00 Ondrej Glazar, Charles University Determinants of migration decisions and remittance behaviour in CEECs: a case study of remitting Ukrainian labour migrants in the Czech Republic and their families in Ukraine Discussants: Csaba Makó (University of Debrecen) Lucia Kureková (CEU) 11:00-11:45 Olga Popova, CERGE-EI 11:45-12:00 Coffee break Life (dis)satisfaction and decision to migrate: evidence from Central and Eastern Europe Discussants: Zsolt Gál (Comenius University) Ondrej Glazar (Charles University) 12:00-12:45 Prof. Libor Dušek, CERGE-EI How much intergenerational risk shareing does the social security system really provide?

2 12:45-14:15 Panel 2. Inequality and Welfare. Gellner Room, Nador 9 MB 12:45-13:30 András Tétényi, Corvinus University Sustainability within the social assistance system of the Republic of South Africa Discussants: Evelyne Huebscher (CEU) Saša Ranđelović (University of Belgrade) 13:30-14:15 Sonja Avlijaš and Marko Vladisavljević, Belgrade University Political economy of youth marginalisation through inadequate access to healthcare: case study of Serbia Discussants: Anil Duman (CEU) Olga Popova (CERGE-EI) 14:15-15:15 Lunch break 15:15-16:00 Prof. Csaba Makó, University of Debrecen Learning from the Past: Lock-in or New Path Creation of Economic Development in Hungary 16:00-1:00 Panel 1. Uneven Development. Gellner Room, Nador 9 MB 16:00-16:45 Gergő Medve-Bálint, CEU Strategies and regional disparities after the change of regime in Central Europe: interaction between the state and the market Discussants: Marcin Zawicki (Cracow University of Economics) Monika Martišková (Charles University) 16:45-17:30 Monika Martišková, Charles University Measuring regional efficiency in structural funds spending

3 Discussants: Thilo Bodenstein (CEU) Michal Mozdzen (Cracow University of Economics) 17:30-17:45 Coffee break 17:45-18:30 Orosz Ágnes, University of Debrecen The impact of fiscal decentralisation on regional disparities: the case of Spain Discussants: František Turnovec (Charles University) Zbigniew Truchlewski (CEU) Tuesday, May 31 09:00-09:45 Ivan Lesay, Slovak Academy of Science Crisis impact and crisis policy responses in Slovakia 09:45-11:15 Panel 1. Crisis and the state. Gellner Room, Nador 9 MB 10:30-11:15 Gabor Vígvári, Corvinus University Concept of developmental state Discussants: Béla Greskovits (CEU) Robert Chrabaszcz (Cracow University of Economics) 11:15-12:00 Vera Asenova The international monetary and trade regimes of Germany ( ) and the Soviet Union ( ) Discussants: František Turnovec (Charles University) Gabor Vígvári (Corvinus University)

4 12:00-12:15 Coffee break 12:15-13:00 Martin Pasiak, Comenius University External factors in deciding the New Member States' preferences towards EMU Discussants: Uwe Pueter (CEU) Vera Asenova (CEU) 13:00-13:45 Zbigniew Truchlewski, CEU Why would thou restrain thyself? Varieties of Capitalism and the international political economy of domestic fiscal regimes Discussants: István Benczes (Corvinus University) Orosz Ágnes (University of Debrecen) 13:45-14:45 Lunch break 14:45-15:30 Prof. István Benczes, Corvinus University European economic governance: challenges and queries 15:30-18:15 Panel 2. Public policy and resource management. Gellner Room, Nador 9 MB 15:30-16:30 Robert Chrabaszcz and Michal Mozdzen, Cracow University of Economics The problems of knowledge management in contemporary perspective a new research perspective Discussants: Ivan Lesay (SAV) Dragana Stanišić (CERGE-EI) 16:30-16:45 Coffee break 16:45-17:30 Saša Ranđelović, University of Belgrade

5 Social welfare implciations of evidence based approach to public policy reforms Discussants: Achim Kemmerling (CEU) András Tétényi (Corvinus University) 17:30-18:15 Kristina Lanaková, Slovak Academy of Sciences Investigating the linkages between energy consumption, economic growth and CO2 emissions potential for renewable energy sources Discussants: Marcin Zawicki (Cracow University of Economics) Sonja Avlijaš (Belgrade University) Wednesday, 1 June 09:00-09:45 Prof. Mihail Arandarenko, University of Belgrade Political economy of unemployment in the Western Balkans 09:45-11:15 Panel 1. Labour, skills and FDI. Gellner Room, Nador 9 MB 10:30-11:15 Dragana Stanišić, CERGE-EI The effect of terrorist attacks on foreign direct investment Discussants: Anil Duman (CEU) Kristina Lanaková (SAV) 11:15-12:00 Katerina Svickova, CEU Host country skill regimes and FDI quality the case of electronics, electrotechnics and computer sector in the Czech Republic and Estonia Discussants: Libor Dušek (CERGE-EI)

6 Eva Farkas (University of Debrecen) 12:00-12:15 Coffee break 12:15-13:00 Eva Farkas, University of Debrecen Towards segmented capitalism in Hungary? The case of the labour process in the firm Discussants: Thomas Fetzer (CEU) Vera Šćepanović (CEU) 13:00-13:45 Vera Šćepanović, CEU (Re)producing competitive advantage: workforce skills and automobile multinationals in Central and Eastern Europe Discussants: Mihail Arandarenko (University of Belgrade) Martin Pasiak (Comenius University) 13:45-15:00 Lunch break Presentation: max. 15 min Comments by faculty discussant: 5-10 min Comments by student discussant: 5-10 min General discussion: min

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