Programme Closed Meeting:
14:00 – 14:30
Welcome and Introduction
Graziella Caselli, Honorary Professor of Demography, Department of Statistical Sciences, Sapienza, University of Rome
14:30 – 15:00
Policy Perspective: The European Commission’s White Paper on Adequate, Safe and Sustainable Pensions
Fritz von Nordheim, Deputy Head of Unit “Active Ageing, Pensions, Healthcare, Social Services”, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission, Brussels
15:00 – 15:30
Population Health and the Redistribution of Work
James W. Vaupel, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock
15:30 – 16:00
Facts and Figures from the European Labour Markets
Tommy Bengtsson, Director of the Centre for Economic Demography, Lund University
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 17:00
Challenges and Possibilities for Pension and Retirement Systems in Europe
Gustavo de Santis, Professor of Demography, Department of Statistics "G. Parenti", University of Florence
17:00 – 17:30
Redistribution of Work from a Life Course and Family Perspective
Francesco C. Billari, Head of the Department of Sociology, Oxford University
President of the European Association for Population Studies
17:30 – 18:00
Conclusions and Final Discussion
Franco Peracchi, Professor of Econometrics, Department of Economics and Finance, Tor Vergata University, Rome
18:00 – 18:30 Break and Refreshments
18:30 PUBLIC DEBATE
Host: Sigrun Matthiesen, Journalist, Population Europe
Prof. Francesco C. Billari
Prof. Axel Börsch-Supan, Director of the Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy
Dr. Lieve Fransen, Director of Directorate D “Europe 2020: Social Policies”, European Commission
Claudia Menne, Confederal Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC)
Rebekah Smith, Senior Adviser “Social Affairs” BUSINESS EUROPE