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Pázmány Péter Catholic University |
Institute for Legal Studies |
“Institutional reforms in ageing societies”
Conference programme
Venue: Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Faculty of Law and Political Sciences
Address: Szentkirályi u. 28-30. Budapest, 1088
Participation at the conference is free, but subject to registration. Please send an email to institutional.reform@tarki.hu for registration.
Thursday, 8 June 2017
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10:00-11:00 |
Registration |
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11:00-11:15 |
Conference opening Prof. Szabolcs Szuromi (Rector of Pázmány Péter Catholic University) Prof. András Jakab (Director, Institute for Legal Studies, CSS HAS) |
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11:15-12:30 |
Keynote Lecture 1. Prof. Pieter Vanhuysse (DaWS, University of Southern Denmark): What Age Groups Give Each Other: Pro-elderly Welfare States within a Child-oriented Europe Chair: András Jakab, Discussant: Dorottya Szikra |
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12:30-13:15 |
Lunch |
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13:15:14:45 |
Parallel Sessions A,B |
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14:45-15:00 |
Coffee break |
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15:00-16:30 |
Parallel Sessions C, D |
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16:30-17:00 |
Coffee break |
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17:00-18:30 |
Parallel Sessions E,F |
Friday, 9 June 2017
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09:30-10:45 |
Keynote lecture 2. Prof. Axel Gosseries (Université Catholique de Louvain): Intergenerational Cooperation and Institutional Design Chair: Inigo Gonzalez Ricoy, Discussant: Viktor Lőrincz |
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10:45-11:15 |
Coffee break |
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11:15-12:45 |
Session G |
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12:45-13:45 |
Lunch |
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13:45-15:00 |
Keynote lecture 3. Prof. Rainer Grote (MPI Comparative Public Law, Heidelberg): The Constitutional Law of Ageing Societies – Outline of a Research Agenda Chair: Dr. Gyula Bándi, Discussant: András Jakab |
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15:00-15:30 |
Coffee break |
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15:30-17:30 |
Session H |
Programme of sessions
Session A: Attitudes towards intergenerational redistribution (Chair: Róbert Gál)
- Juan J. Fernández, Gema García-Albacete, Antonio Jaime-Castillo and Jonas Radl (University Carlos III of Madrid): Priming or Framing? A Survey Experiment on the Role of Information and Frames on Attitudes towards Population Aging and Welfare Reforms
- Attila Gulyás and Béla Janky (HAS, Institute for Sociology): Voting Rights and Intergenerational Justice: Framing and Attitudes
- Dominik Lober (University of Konstanz): Older People’s Solidarity Towards the Younger Generations – A Matter of Relationships or of Deservingness?
Session B: Pension systems and reforms (Chair: Kathrin Komp)
- Dan Apăteanu (University of Oradea): The Reform of the Pension System in Romania
- Dorottya Szikra and Diána Kiss (HAS, Institute for Sociology; ELTE): Abandoning Compulsory Private Pensions in Hungary. Processes and Impacts
- Achim Kemmerling and Kristin Makszin (CEU; HAS, Institute for Political Sciences): Excessive Policy Volatility in Recent Pension Reforms in Eastern Europe and Latin America
Session C: Effects of ageing on the society and the welfare state (Chair: Harald Künemund)
- Mika Vidlund, Niko Väänänen, Antti Mielonen and Kati Kuitto (Finnish Centre for Pensions): What is the Cost of Total Pension Provision and Who Pays the Bill? – Cross-national Comparison of Pension Contributions
- Róbert I. Gál and Márton Medgyesi (HDRI; Tárki): Redistribution in the Welfare State: Between Income Groups or Between Age Groups?
- Rza Kazimov (Humboldt-Universität, Berlin): Studying Electoral Participation in European Parliament: The Effect of Population Ageing on Aggregate Turnout Patterns in Elections to the European Parliament
Session D: Pension reforms and long-term care (Chair: Kristin Makszin)
- Magdolna Vallasek (Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania): Restoring or Destroying the Financial Sustainability of the Pension System? The Romanian Case
- Frank Bandau (Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg): Partisan Politics in the Long Shadow of the Golden Age: The Case of Pension Reforms in Sweden and Britain
- Attila Bartha (HAS, Institute for Political Science): Technocratic Expertise versus Populist Governance? Explaining the Role of Political Elites in Pension Reforms in Southern and Central-Eastern Europe
- Hana Marikova (Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences): Elder Care from the Historical and Gender Perspectives: the Case Study of the Czech Republic
Session E: Policy options to mitigate consequences of ageing (Chair: Juan J. Fernandez)
- Harald Künemund (University of Vechta): Life Expectancy, Retirement Age and Social Inequalities: Options for the Institutionalized Life Course
- Hans-Joachim Reinhard (University of Fulda): Challenge of Long-term Care in Ageing European Countries
- Andrzej Klimczuk (Warsaw School of Economics): The Emergence of the Creative Ageing Movement: Barriers and Challenges in the Countries of the European Union
Session F: Work and leisure among the elderly (Chair: Attila Bartha)
- Kathrin Komp (Helsinki University): Couples Coordinating their Retirement Ages: A Lifetime of Coordination?
- Éva Berde and Mariann Rigó (Corvinus University Budapest; TU Dortmund): German or Hungarian Elders are Happier with their Work?
- Maria Alexandra d’Araújo, Stella Bettencourt da Câmara, Jaime R. S. Fonseca (Univ. of Lisbon): The Role of Leisure in a Social Response to Older Women
Session G: Institutions for ageing societies 1 (Chair: Miklós Könczöl)
- András Jakab (HAS, Institute for Legal Studies; PPCU): Sustainability in European Constitutional Law
- Inigo Gonzalez Ricoy (University of Barcelona): The Legitimacy of Intergenerational Institutions
- Michael Rose (Bergische Universität Wuppertal): Democratic Myopia and Future Generations. On Institutional Innovations, their Impact Potential and the Challenges of their Institutionalization
Session H: Institutions for ageing societies 2 (Chair: Michael Rose)
- József Banyár (Corvinus University Budapest): Conflict or Fair Deal Between the Generations? Alternative Economics for Pensions
- Paul Bou-Habib (University of Essex): A Longevity Tax for Ageing Societies?
- Viktor Lőrincz (HAS, Institute for Legal Studies): Age and Capacity in Continental Law – Psychological Aspects
- Miklós Könczöl (HAS, Institute for Legal Studies; PPCU): Parental Proxy Voting and Paternalism