How to promote intangible investment in the EU

Investments in intangible items (research and development, training, software…) have played a crucial role in the development of innovation and long-term growth as exemplified by the US economy since 1995. However, their specificities ( they are invisible,...
Heritage: Mafra’s carillons play again

Heritage: Mafra’s carillons play again

After 20 years of silence and a complex restoration process, the Carillons of the Mafra National Palace in Portugal, listed among the 7 Most Endangered heritage assets in Europe in 2014 by the EIB Institute and Europa Nostra were played during a memorable inaugural...
Inclusive finance: new cohort graduates

Inclusive finance: new cohort graduates

From Burundi to Pakistan and from Armenia to Uganda, 22 professionals from 17 countries coming from central banks, regulators, NGOs or microfinance institutions (MFI) graduated on 30 January 2020 from the fourth edition of the Certificate in Law and Regulation of...
Inequality and justice

Inequality and justice

“There is no general necessary relation between inequality and justice” said Professor Guillermina Jasso, New York University, at a January lecture at the EIB organised by the EIB Institute and the University of Luxembourg as part of the “Inequality and…?”...