MINISTERO DELL’ECONOMIA E DELLE FINANZE
DIREZIONE I
STUDY VISIT
ALBANIAN MINISTRY OF FINANCE
ROME, 29 - 30 SEPTEMBER 2011
Programme
MINISTERO DELL’ECONOMIA E DELLE FINANZE
DIREZIONE I
Thursday, September 29, 2011
ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, BUDGET CYCLE, INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury
Rome Via XX Settembre n. 97, Sala Azzurra, Ist Floor, Stair B
10:00 – 10:15
Lorenzo Codogno, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
General
GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTION
10:15 – 11:45
Silvia D’Andrea, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Official
Maria Rita Ebano, Economist
Francesco Felici, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
Rita Ferrari, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
Valeria Ferroni, Economist
Cristina Quaglierini, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
ITALIAN BUDGET CYCLE AND MACROECONOMIC
FOCUS: NATIONAL REFORM PROGRAMME
PROJECTIONS
11:45 – 12:00
Coffee break
12:00 – 13:00
Gloria Bartoli, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Member of
Advisory Board
Susan Battles, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
Silvia D’Andrea, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Official
Maria Rita Ebano, Economist
Francesco Felici, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
Valeria Ferroni, Economist
Simone Guglielmi, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Official
Cristina Quaglierini, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
INTERNATIONAL EU
AND OECD ACTIVITIES
EUROPEAN UNION
• New Economic Governance in European Union
• ECONOMIC POLICY COMMITTEE - EPC
• EPC in Eurogroup composition
• EPC in Country Reviews formation
• Working Group on Ageing Populations and Sustainability (AWG)
• Output Gaps Working Group (OGWG)
• Working Group on Energy, Climate and International Climate Finance
• Lisbon Methodology Working Group (LIME WG)
• Experts’ Group ‘Economic Forecasts’
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MINISTERO DELL’ECONOMIA E DELLE FINANZE
DIREZIONE I
OECD
• ECONOMIC POLICY COMMITTEE - EPC
• Economic and Development Review Committee - EDRC
• Working Party 1 on Macroeconomic and Structural Policy Analysis
• Working Party on Regulatory Management and Reform
• Working Group on Short-Term Economic Prospects (STEP)
13:00 – 15:00 Lunch break
15:00 – 16:00
Michele Postigliola, Economist
PUBLIC FINANCE: STRUCTURAL DEFICIT, SENSITIVITY AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY
16:00 – 16:15 Coffee break
16:15 – 17:15
Alessandra Caretta, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Official
Enrico D’Elia, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Senior Economist
Fabio Di Dio, Economist
Francesco Felici, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Director
Cecilia Frale, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Official
Libero Monteforte, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Senior
Economist
Francesco Nucci, Sapienza University of Rome, Professor
Daniele Pacifico, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Department of the Treasury, Official
Cristian Tegami, Economist
ECONOMETRIC MODELS
AT THE
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
MACROECONOMIC MODELS AND FORECASTING
• Bridge Models
• TRILL
• ITEM Econometric Model on Italy's Economy
• JBM
• OXFORD Global Economic Model
• Quest III - Quarterly European Simulation Tool
• IGEM
MICROECONOMIC MODELS FOR THE LABOUR MARKET AND LONG TERM DYNAMICS
• EconLav Microsimulation Model
• T-DYMM
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MINISTERO DELL’ECONOMIA E DELLE FINANZE
DIREZIONE I
Friday, September 30, 2011
MACROECONOMIC ANALISIS AND HIGH-FREQUENCY INDICATORS
Bank of Italy, Rome, Via Nazionale, N. 91,
Italian National Institute of Statistics ISTAT, Rome, Via Cesare Balbo 16 (stanza 310, III piano)
10:00 – 12:00 Bank of Italy
Martina Cecioni, Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy Department
MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS
WITH FOCUS ON MONETARY
VARIABLES
12:30 – 15.00 Lunch break
15:00 – 17:00 ISTAT
THE USE OF BUSINESS SURVEYS IN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING
Mauro Masselli, Structural Economic Statistics on Enterprises and Institutions, International
Trade and Consumer Prices Directorate - Head of 'Structural business statistics on industry and
services Division'
Business Surveys - Qualitative features and main results
Gian Paolo Oneto, Director of 'Short-term Economic Statistics Directorate'
Marco Malgarini, Short-term Economic Statistics Directorate - Head of 'Survey on Enterprise
and Consumer Confidence'
Synthetic indicators on Consumers and Manufacturing firms’ confidence
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GENERAL INFORMATION
MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, ROME VIA XX SETTEMBRE 97 –
SALA AZZURRA, IST FLOOR, STAIR B
(please arrive 15 minutes earlier of the scheduled time as the security procedures may take some time. Passports
or ID cards are required to get an entry pass)
SALA AZZURRA IST Floor, Stair B
Ingresso Scala D
Ascensore per il 1° Piano
Proseguire per il corridoio della Scala D
Svoltare a sinistra e proseguire per il corridoio 3
Ingresso Via XX Settembre
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BANK OF ITALY, ROME VIA NAZIONALE, N. 91
ITALIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS ISTAT
ROME, VIA CESARE BALBO 16 00184 - ROMA TEL. +39 06 46731
ALBANIAN DELEGATION
Nezir HALDEDA
Mimoza VOKSHI
Endrit LAMI
Elida FARA
Everest UKA
Marsed HARIZI
Veronika KORKAJ
Zarina TAJA
Dion JEMINI
Deputy Minister
General Director of Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policies
Director of Macroeconomic Directory
Head of Macroeconomic Analyses Sector
Specialist, Macroeconomic Analyses Sector
Specialist, Macroeconomic Forecasting Sector
Head of Fiscal Policies Sector
Specialist, Fiscal Policies Sector
Specialist, Revenue Forecasting and Analyses Sector
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