Bank of Italy – CEPR – EIEF Conference  Firm Dynamics and Economic Growth Opening remarks by Salvatore Rossi Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Italy and President of the Institute for the Supervision of Insurance (IVASS)  Rome, 19-20 December 2018  I am delighted to welcome you all to the Bank of Italy, and to open this workshop, which was jointly organized with the CEPR and the Einaudi Institute of Economics and Finance.
Over today and tomorrow, 29 original papers will be presented, selected from more than 150. These works have been produced by distinguished scholars from academia and research institutions around the world. They cover a wide variety of topics relating to firm dynamics and its effects on economic growth.