09.00-09.45 Europe (van Ark, O'Mahony, Timmer): long run growth, contributions of knowledge economy, market services
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Discussant: Henry van der Wiel

09.45-10.30: OECD (Jorgenson, Timmer): Trends in Modern Economic Growth: Stylised Facts
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Discussant: Hans-Olaf Hagen

10.30: coffee

10.45-11.30: France/Germany/UK (Gorzig, O'Mahony, Nayman): convergence, skilled labour, outsourcing
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Discussant: Matilde Mas

11.30-12.15: Nordic countries (Junge, Hagen, Pohjola): outsourcing, terms of trade
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Discussant: Robert Stehrer

12.15-13.00: lunch

13.00-13.45: Spain/Italy (Mas, Milana): agricultural sector, industry specialization, labor market characteristics (skill, age, gender)
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Discussant: Mary O’Mahony

13.45-14.30 Austria, Belgium, Netherlands (Kegels, Peneder, van der Wiel): catching up/falling behind, market services, industry specialization
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Discussant: Bart van Ark

14.30-14.45: Coffee

14.45-15.30: New member states (Havlik, Stehrer, Vidovic): manufacturing specialization, other sector dynamics, labour demand in transition
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Discussant: Bernd Gorzig

15.30-16.15: Japan/Korea (Fukao, Miyagawa, Pyo and Rhee): ICT and Growth, Resource allocation and structural change
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Discussant: Marcel Timmer

This project is funded by the European Commission, Research Directorate General as part of the 6th Framework Programme, Priority 8, "Policy Support and Anticipating Scientific and Technological Needs".