Chisinau
RegisterMay 11th, 2015
Venue
Registration
13:00 – 13:30
Opening Remarks
13:30 – 13:45
Grigore Belostecinic (Rector of Academy of Economic Studies Moldova)
Daniel Kaddik (Project Director for Southeast Europe of Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom in Sofia)
Barbara Kolm (Director Austrian Economics Center)
Panel 1: To grow or not to grow? From secular stagnation to robust recovery.
14:00 – 14:45
Moderator
Elina Benea-Popusoi (Head of Department for Economic thinking, Demographics and Geo-economics of the Faculty of International Economic Relations)
Keynote
Deirdre McCloskey (Distinguished Professor of Economics, History and English, University of Illinois)
Panelists
John Fund (Columnist, Wall Street Journal)
Daniel Kaddik (Project Director for Southeast Europe of Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom in Sofia)
Michael Walker ( Fraser Institute)
Adrian Lupusor (executive director, Expert-Grup Moldova)
Q&A section
14:45 – 15:15
Coffee Break
15:15 – 15:30
Panel 2: Entrepreneurship and its enemies. How to set our creative energy free
15:30 – 16:15
Moderator
Gerhard Ohrband (Moldavian-German Economic Association)
Keynote
Prince Michael von Liechtenstein (Geopolitical Information Service)
Panelists
John Chisholm (CEO, John Chisholm Ventures)
Ion Chislea (Chef redactor “Economist” Magazine, Moldova)
Barbara Kolm (Director, Austrian Economics Center)
Adam Martin (Assistant Professor, Political Economy Research Fellow, Free Market Institute)
Ion Bargan (Entrepreneur, Online bookstore: Bestseller.md)
Q&A Section
16:15 – 16:45
Coffe Break
16:45 – 17:00
Panel 3: “Entrepreneurship – Nature or Nurture. Born an Entrepreneur?
17:00 – 18:30
Open Section
Press Conference
Buffet
18:30 – 19:30
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