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OECD HIGH-LEVEL PARLIAMENTARY SEMINAR

Innovation, Growth and Equity (Background documentation)

4 October 2007 - Room Roger Ockrent

Programme (link to Annotated Programme)

9.00

Welcome coffee

9.30 - 10.00

Opening remarks - Pier Carlo Padoan, Deputy Secretary-General, OECD

 

10.00 - 10.15

Overview of innovation and growth (presentation) - Dirk Pilat, Head of Science and Technology Policy Division, Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, OECD

10.15 - 11.00

Discussion

 

11.00 - 11.20

Strengthening innovation performance (presentation) - Dirk Pilat, Head of Science and Technology Policy Division, Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry, OECD

11.20 - 12.30

Discussion

 

12.30 - 14.00

Lunch

 

14.00 - 14.30

Globalisation: how does it impact on OECD workers and societies? (Presentation) - Paul Swaim, Principal Administrator, Division for Employment Analysis and Policy, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD; Marco Mira d'Ercole, Principal Administrator, Social Policy Division, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD

14.30 - 15.30

Discussion

 

15.30 - 15.45

Coffee

 

15.45 - 16.00

Globalisation: what type of social and employment policies are needed? - Paul Swaim and Marco Mira d'Ercole, Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, OECD

15.45 - 17.00

Discussion and conclusion
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