When music liberates Tunisian students

When music liberates Tunisian students

To date, some 7600 high school students in Tunisia have discovered the liberating power of music thanks to the action of Tunisia88, a project supported by the EIB Institute. Tunisia88 – as per the number of keys on a piano keyboard – believes that music...
Engaging with civil society

Engaging with civil society

The EIB already possesses an innovative framework of civil society engagement but could further develop meaningful partnerships with Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) according to a study presented at the EIB by Sciences Po Masters’ students under the framework of a...
A new “inequality spiral” is born

A new “inequality spiral” is born

Since the 1980s human capital accumulation has been playing an ever more important role in creating a new “inequality spiral”, argued Professor Pierre-André Chiappori of Columbia University at a seminar organised jointly by the EIB Institute, the University of...

What business model for smart cities assets?

Inclusive growth is the highest priority for cities when planning ‘smart city’ projects, while cost reduction is the least important according to a study presented at the EIB by Sciences Po Masters’ students under the framework of a capstone project organised by the...

Why cultural heritage matters

Cultural heritage is personally important to 84% of Europeans and eight out of ten Europeans (80%) think it is important for the EU, according to the first ever Eurobarometer on cultural heritage. Francisco de Paula Coelho, Dean of the Institute, quoted these...