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“Fighting inequality requires adressing both inequality of outcomes and inequality of opportunity,” said François Bourguignon, Professor at the Paris School of Economics, at a seminar organised jointly by the EIB Institute, Luxembourg Income Study,...
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Measuring inequality between countries is not as easy as it seems, said Robert Inklaar, Professor at the University of Groningen at a seminar organised jointly by the EIB Institute and the University of Luxembourg as part of “Inequality and…” series. When using GDP...
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“Are Americans more meritocratic and efficiency-seeking than Scandinavians? Not necessarily but people’s social preferences may clearly be shaped by the redistributive institutions that are present in a society,” said Bertil Tungodden, Professor at the Norwegian...
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Intergenerational inequality in the European Union increased during the economic crisis and policy measures are needed to address the gap between generations said Guntram Wolf, Director of Bruegel, the Brussels-based economic think-tank, at an EIB Institute seminar....
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Can the digital revolution, which is impacting every aspect of our daily life, play a positive role for financial inclusion? This question was at the heart of the 3rd ADA Academic Symposium, organised by ADA in partnership with the University of Luxembourg and the EIB...
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Europe’s regions should adopt Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3) if they want to succeed in the global economic race, said Dominique Foray, Professor at the Ecole Fédérale Polytechnique de Lausanne, at an EIB Institute seminar. Professor Foray is one of the...