OECD/CEPII Club "The Real Estate Bubble" Programme

 09h00

WELCOME

 09h30

OPENING ALLOCUTION

  Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, Deputy-Director, CEPII; Professor, University Paris X, Nanterre
John West, Director of OECD Forum; Head of Public Affairs, OECD
 

 Sessions moderated by Jean-Marc Vittori, Chief Editor, Les Échos

 09h40

EVOLUTION OF THE PRICE OF HOUSING

  Comparative Analysis : Is It A World Phenomenon?
  Michael Kennedy, Head of General Economic Assessment Division, Economics Department, OECD
  The French Study
  Alain Jacquot, Head of the Housing Division, INSEE
 

 Debate

 10h30

THE RISE - DETERMINING FACTORS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES

  How does it relate to the world of finance?
  Xavier Timbeau, Directeur du département Analyse et Prévision, Observatoire français des conjonctures économiques (OFCE)/ Head of Analysis and Forecasting Department, French Institute of Economic Perspectives (OFCE)
Transferring real estate capital
Pietro Catte, Senior Economist, Monetary and Fiscal Policy Division, Economics Department, OECD
Les canaux de transmission de la richesse immobilière

Vladimir Borgy, Economist, CEPII

Debate

BREAK - 15’
11h35

DIAGNOSTICS AND PROSPECTS

Adjusting the offer to the demand
Denis François, President, CB Richard Ellis Bourdais Valuations
Will the bubble burst, or will there be a soft landing?
Bernhard Winkler, Counsellor, Department of Monetary Policy, European Central Bank

Debate

13h00 END


 

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