How to create a business model with social impact? Nicolas Crochet, co-CEO of Funds for Good, presented the innovative solution his company has found to answer this question at an EIB Institute “Midday Goes Social” seminar on 7 May 2019. Funds For Good is...
Support for government redistribution of income in order to reduce inequality is lowest in the US (35%) compared to Canada (47%) or Western Europe (62% in Germany, 68% in France) said Professor Leslie McCall of Graduate Center of the City University of New York at a...
The debate over inequality relies mostly on income data but consumption is a direct measure of well-being and a good indicator of inequality notably because it reflects long-term prospects, said Professor Tullio Jappelli of the University of Naples Federico II at a...
The inclusion of excluded youth is a challenge for our societies where too many talents remain untapped for lack of successful integration, said the participants of the second roundtable of the “Agora 4 Youth” cycle supported by the Institute and held at...
People accept inequality more when they believe it reflects a meritocracy, said Dr Christina Fong, Carnegie Mellon University, at a seminar organised jointly by the EIB Institute and the University of Luxembourg as part of the “Inequality and…?” series. Inequality is...
“Countries need to build strong foundations for success for each stage of children’s development if they want their education policies to be successful,” said Professor J. Douglas Willms, President of The Learning Bar, at a seminar organised jointly by the EIB...
