Speakers: Jo Seldeslachts (KU Leuven, Belgium, and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), Berlin), Reinhilde Veugelers (KU Leuven, Belgium), Stefano Baruffaldi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy, and Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition, Munich), Sofia Amaral-Garcia (Joint Research Center, European Commission, Brussels, Belgium), Dirk Czarnitzki (KU Leuven, Belgium and ZEW), Thorsten Doherr (ZEW), Georg Licht (ZEW), Bettina Peters (ZEW), Joel Stiebale (Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf), Maikel Pellens (KU Leuven, Belgium and ZEW), Paul Heidhues (Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf), Justus Haucap (Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf), Gaétan de Rassenfosse (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland)

Speaker: Matias Cortes (York University, Toronto, Canada)

Speaker: Simon Loertscher (The University of Melbourne, Australia)

Keynote Speakers: Ufuk Akcigit (The University of Chicago, USA), Flora Bellone (Université Côte d’Azur, Nice, France), Annamaria Conti (IE Business School, Madrid, Spain), Ben Pugsley (University of Notre Dame, USA)

Speaker: Ana Lamo (European Central Bank, Frankfurt am Main)

Podium: Stef Blok (European Court of Auditors), Lewis Dijkstra (Joint Research Centre / European Commission), Prof. Dr. Friedrich Heinemann (ZEW), Dirk H. Kranen (Federal Ministry of Finance, Germany), Alison Hunter (Director of Economic and Public Policy Consultancy)

Speaker: Agathe Pernoud (Becker Friedman Institute, University of Chicago, USA)

Speaker: Richard Barker (International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) and ​​​University of Oxford, United Kingdom)

Keynote Speaker: Kei Kawai (University of California, Berkeley, USA)

Speaker: Afshin Nikzad (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA)