The Conference benefited from a list of internationally renowned economists and policymakers, including: Paolo Gentiloni, EU Commissioner-designate for the Economy; Paul Collier, Professor of Economics and Public Policy at University of Oxford; Thomas Philippon, Professor of Finance at NYU Stern School of Business; Olivier Blanchard, Senior Fellow, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics; Philip Lane, Chief Economist at the ECB; Laurence Boone, Chief Economist at the OECD; Klaus Regling, Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism; and Marco Buti, Director-General at DG ECFIN. A special e-news dedicated to the Conference will be sent out on Monday 25 November.