Workshop Finnov - Income Inequality Trends

Income Inequality Trends

23 September 2011 (All day) - 25 September 2011 (All day)

Explaining the trends in income inequality : The roles of financial institutions and leading industrial sectors.

The conference is organised by GREThA - University of Bordeaux (FINNOV WP5).

Program

Friday, 23rd :

    • 11:30 a.m : inscription & lunch
    • 1:30 -2:00 p.m : welcome & introduction
    • 2:00 – 3:30 p.m : Anwar Shaikh “An International Comparison of the Incomes of the Vast Majority”
    • 3:30 p.m - 4:00 p.m : Coffee break
    • 4:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m : Session 1 :
      • Mariana Mazzucato & Bill Lazonick : “Innovation, Inequalities and the Risk-Reward Nexxus”
      • Daniela Palma & Daria Ciriaci, “Innovation, KIBS growth and skill biased technical change : A sub-system analysis”
      • Bernard Jullien & Tommaso Pardi : “In the name of consumer : the social construction of innovation in the European automobile industry and its political consequences”
    • 8:30 p.m Diner at QuaiZaco

Saturday, 24th :

    • 8:30 - 10:00 a.m : Tim Breshnahan : “Three Promising Areas for Long Run Growth and Prosperity (and three bottlenecks.)”
    • 10:00 - 10:30 a.m : Coffee break
    • 10:30 a.m – 12:15 : Session 2 :
      • Cornelia Storz & Federico Riboldalzzi, “When stable labour markets incentive innovation. The Japanese and U.S. labour market in comparison”
      • Diego Useche, “Venture Capital, Initial Public Offering, Patents and innovation in the software industry”
      • Mariana Mazzucato & Bill Lazonick : “The Innovative Enterprise (Lazonick) and The Entrepreneurial State (Mazzucato)”
    • 12:15 – 1:30 p.m : lunch (buffet)
    • 1:30 – 3:15 p.m : Session 3
      • Pauline Gleadle, Stuart Parris, Alan Shipman and Roberto Simonetti : “Financialisation as an enabler of innovation ? The case of UK biotech”
      • Andy Smith, Philippe Gorry & Matthieu Montalban : “Regulating the drugs market in the EU : the contradiction between safety, innovation and access to care”
      • Mustafa Erdem Sakinç, Andrés Cardenas, Matthieu Montalban : “The role of industrial policies in European biopharmaceutical sector : a comparative analysis”
    • 3:15 p.m - 3:30 p.m : Coffee break
    • 3:30 p.m – 5:15 p.m : Session 4 :
      • Erika Aragao, Sebastio Loureiro, Luis Eugênio Portela “The biotechnology market for human health : market concentration and disproportionate access to cancer medication in Brazil”
      • Geoff Banda : “The Financing of ARV Manufacture in Zimbabwe”
    • 5:15 p.m – 6:00 p.m : roundtable & conclusion

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