Venue:

Best Western Premier Hotel Slon Ljubljana

Slovenska cesta 34

1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

 

13:30 – 14:00  Registration

 

14:00 – 14:15  Welcome and Introduction

Mag. Tanja Stumberger (Svetilnik Slovenia)

 

14:15 – 15:30 Panel 1: Individualism vs. Collectivism: How much government can we afford?

Chair:

Dr. Katharina Zajc (Svetilnik Slovenia)

Keynote:

Dr. Remigijus Simasius (Minister of Justice Lithuania)

Podium:

Dr. Reinhard Neck (Universiy of Klagenfurt)

Dr. Klaus Emmerich

Dr. Charles B. Blankart (University of Luzern Switzerland)

Dr. Erich Weede (University of Bonn, Germany)

Dr. Maja Drakic Grgur (University of Donja Goriza)

 

15:30 - 16:00 Break

 

16:00 - 17:15 Panel 2: Harmonization vs. Competition: What brings us back on track on the road to growth?

Chair:

Terry Anker (The Anker Consulting Group)

Keynote:

Razeen Sally (European Centre For International Political Economy)

Podium:

Ivo Boscarol (Pipistrel)

Dr. Uros Merc (Bisol Slovenia)

Igor Akrapovic (Akrapovic Slovenia)

Dr. Richard Durana (INESS)

 

17:15 - 17:45 Break

 

17:45 - 19:00 Panel 3: Euro vs. Sound money: How will Europe’s currency look like in the future?

Chair:

Dr. Barbara Kolm (Austrian Economics Center)

Keynote:

Dr. Janez Sustersic (Minister of Finance Slovenia)

Podium:

Dr. Richard Otto Zundritsch (Added Value)

Professor Ed Stringham (Fayetteville State University)

Dr. Jure Stojan, Daily Vecer

 

19:00 – 19:30  Evaluation and conclusions