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“Europe’s credibility is at stake” in the Mediterranean region said Franco Frattini, former European Commission Vice-President and Commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security (2004-2008), at a seminar organized by the EIB Institute in collaboration with the Bocconi...
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The probability that China’s economy will have a hard landing after years of double-digit growth is “small” said Bank of China’s Chief Economist, Dr Cao YuanZheng at a seminar organized by the EIB Institute. A 7% growth rate in 2015 (compared...
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When it comes to financing the start-up companies that Europe so badly needs, are business angels and venture capitalists complements or substitutes ? A study presented on Monday at the EIB by Paul Schure, Associate Professor at the University of Victoria, British...
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In this conference Prof Frank Vandenbroucke from KU Leuven argues for the need and desirability of a European social union in which European countries would cooperate with an explicit social purpose. According to the former minister of Social Security, Health...
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European countries need to beef up university policy to ensure future sustainable prosperity, according to the participants in a roundtable discussion held on 26 February in Brussels by the EIB Institute and the foundation “Empower European Universities” on...
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Twenty five years ago, Poland was the first country of the former Soviet bloc to hold free parliamentary elections. Solidarity won, Tadeusz Mazowiecki became the first non-communist Prime Minister since 1945, and a 42 year old economist, Leszek Balcerowicz, became...