Program Netspar Pension Day
November 3, 2005
09.15 - 09.40 Coffee, (location: coffee corner next to EZ-10, 1st floor)

09.40 - 09.45 Opening by Theo Nijman (EZ-9)

09.45 - 10.30 Location: EZ-9
Joachim Inkmann, Tilburg University an Netspar:
Compensating Wage Differentials for Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution Occupational Pension Scheme Benefits
  • Paper
  • Presentation
    Discussant: Bertrand Melenberg, Tilburg University and Netspar
  • Presentation
  • 10.30 - 11.00 Break

    11.00 - 12.30 Parallel session 1: (room EZ-7)

    Sylvester Eijffinger, Tilburg University and Netspar
    The European Central Bank and Financial Supervision

  • Handbook
  • Presentation
    Discussant: Roel Beetsma, University of Amsterdam and Netspar
  • Presentation

    Lex Meijdam, Tilburg University and Netspar
    Growing old and staying young: Population policy in an ageing economy

  • Paper
  • Presentation
    Discussant: Peter Broer, Central Planning Bureau and Netspar

    Parallel session 2: (room EZ-9)

    Bertrand Melenberg, Tilburg University and Netspar
    Portfolio Choice and Equilibrium Pricing with Heterogeneous Economic Agents

  • Abstract
  • Presentation
    Discussant: Peter Schotman, University of Maastricht and Netspar

    Joost Driessen, University of Amsterdam and Netspar
    Liquidity Risk Premia in Corporate Bond Markets

  • Paper
  • Presentation
    Discussant: Hans Schumacher, Tilburg University and Netspar
  • Presentation

  • 12.30 - 13.30 Lunch

    13.30 - 15.00 Parallel session 1: (room EZ-7)

    Piet Eichholtz, University of Maastricht and Netspar
    The inflation protection from home ownership: a long run prospective

  • Presentation
    Discussant: Marno Verbeek, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Netspar
  • Presentation

    Eduard Ponds, ABP and Netspar
    Generational fairness and sustainability of funded defined benefit plans

  • Abstract
  • Presentation
    Discussant: Peter Vlaar, The Nederlandsche Bank and Netspar
  • Presentation

    Parallel session 2: (room EZ-9)

    Klaas de Vos, Tilburg University and Netspar
    Retirement in the Netherlands in international perspective

  • Presentation
    Discussant: Ruud de Mooij, Central Planning Bureau and Netspar

    Thijs Knaap, University of Utrecht and Netspar
    Feedback in the Netherlands: ageing, general equilibrium effects and paying down the debt

  • Presentation
    Discussant: Harrie Verbon, Tilburg University and Netspar

  • 15.00 - 15.30 Break

    15.30 - 16.15 Location EZ-9
    Sybille Grob, De Nederlandsche Bank
    Labour market participation of ageing workers
  • Paper

  • Presentation
    Discussant: Arthur van Soest, Tilburg University and Netspar
  • 16.15 - 17.00 Frederic Vermeulen, Tilburg University and Netspar
    Labour force participation of the elderly in Europe
  • Abstract
  • Presentation
    Discussant: Rob Alessie, University of Utrecht and Netspar

  • 17.00 Drinks and buffet

    This Pension Day will take place in Room EZ-7 and EZ-9 of the E-building at Tilburg University.
    For a route description to Tilburg University and/or to look for the exact location of the E-building where the Pension Day will take place, please look here.