EU-OECD Online Workshop Better Regulation for More Competitive Markets and Higher Growth: What the OECD PMR Indicators Reveal Date: 17 March 2025 - 14:00 – 17:30 CET virtually via Zoom
AGENDA 14:00 – Introductory Remarks 14:15 • Geraldine Mahieu – Director, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission • Alvaro Pereira – Chief Economist, OECD 14:15 – Session 1 – New Evidence on the Impact of Regulatory Reforms on Economic Performance 14:55 Chair: Dan Andrews – Head, Growth, Competitiveness and Regulation Division, Economics Department, OECD • Cristiana Vitale – Head, PMR team, Economics Department, OECD • Balázs Egert – Head, Quantitative Assessment of Structural Reforms team, Economics Department, OECD Q&A 14:55 – Session 2 – Regulating Lobbying Activities to Level the Playing Field 15:50 Chair: Antonio Capobianco – Deputy Head, Competition Division, Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD • Cristiana Vitale – Head, PMR team, Economics Department, OECD • Pauline Bertrand – Policy Analyst, Anti-Corruption and Integrity in Government Division, Public Governance Directorate, OECD • Francesca Lotti – Director, Structural Economics Directorate, Bank of Italy Q&A 15:50 – Break 16:05 16:05 – Session 3 – Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises for Fair Competition 17:15 Chair: Alessandro Turrini – Head, Economics of Structural Reforms and Investment Unit, Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs, European Commission • Eszter Danitz – Economist, PMR team, Economics Department, OECD • Sara Sultan – Head, State-owned Enterprises Unit, Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD • Federica Maiorano – Senior Competition Expert, Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs, OECD • Graciela Miralles – Senior Economist, Finance Competitiveness and Innovation, Europe and Central Asia, World Bank Q&A 17:15 – Closing Remarks 17:30 • Alain de Serres – Acting Director, Policy and Research Branch, Economics Department, OECD Restricted Use - À usage restreint