Transforming European Pension Systems
A research conference jointly organized by CEPR and Netspar

London, (TBC) September 29 & 30, 2006.

The Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and the Network for Studies on Aging and Retirement (Netspar) are jointly organizing a conference with the principal objective of promoting research on the effect of the aging population in Europe, the transformation of the pension system and bringing together academics and practitioners in the field. Papers that study issues in the transformation of European pension systems will be presented. Topics relevant to the conference include:

  • Pension research in general

  • Labour markets and pension decisions

  • Pensions and financial markets

  • New tools for studying pension system reform (eg surveys such as SHARE)

    • The program committee consists of Tito Boeri (University of Bocconi and CEPR), Monika Buetler (University of St. Gallen and CEPR) and Kees Koedijk (Erasmus University Rotterdam, CEPR and Netspar).

    Program