Institute of public finance
Public Sector Economics Journal
Public Sector Economics
2026 Conference



Program
8:30 – 9:00
REGISTRATION
9:00 – 9:30
OPENING
VJEKOSLAV BRATIĆ, Director of the Institute of Public Finance
TOMISLAV ĆORIĆ, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance
REPRESENTATIVE, Ministry of Science, Education and Youth of the Republic of Croatia (tbc)
9:30 – 10:30
KEYNOTE SPEECH
GEORGE KOPITS, European Fiscal Board
10:30 – 10:45
Coffee break
10:45 – 11:00
SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY PRESENTATION
50 years of Public Sector Economics journal
11:00 – 12:15
PANEL DISCUSSION
Improving governance in Croatia`s public sector (more info...)
12:15 – 13:15
Lunch
13:15 – 14:30
PARALLEL SESSIONS 1 – 3
Session 1: Macroeconomic policy and fiscal dynamics (more info...)
Session 2: Tax structure, digital taxation and efficiency (more info...)
Session 3: Public budgeting and local governance (more info...)
14:30 – 14:45
Coffee break
14:45 – 16:00
PARALLEL SESSIONS 4 – 6
Session 4: Property taxation and housing markets (more info...)
Session 5: Demographics, pension systems and social welfare (more info...)
Session 6: State aid, public spending and governance (more info...)
16:00 – 16:15
CLOSING REMARKS



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