Bankruptcy has bad connotations and is associated with negative feelings. Employment opportunities are lost and suppliers can no longer collect their dues.
Leo Neels, Managing Director of Itinera, is retiring after 25 years as Professor of Media and Communications Law at the University of Antwerp. He was a lawyer and lecturer of Media and Communications Law at the KU Leuven (1980-2013) and UAntwerpen universities (1992-2018).
What if inequality represented an opportunity for the world today, an incentive to climb the social ladder, a return to a freer and fairer society? Such is the original and audacious hypothesis put forward by Marc De Vos in his book « Les Vertus de l’inégalité » (The Merits of Inequalit...
Will the lights stay on if we close the nuclear power plants? What are the ecological and financial consequences of renouncing nuclear power? Are subsidies necessary to attract investment to replacement capacity? Does a significant increase in electricity imports offer the simplest solu...
The book ‘The successful school” offers a thorough, objective and clear view of French-speaking and Dutch-speaking education in our country. It is distinguished by its economic perspective on education, and taking recent figures and facts as a starting point.
The 'basic income' is in the spotlight: as an answer to technology that destroys jobs, as a method for creating more opportunities and less poverty, or as an alternative to the welfare state.
Madrid, London, Paris ... and our own capital, March 22 2016 - the attacks in the heart of Belgium and Europe. The security is armed and we will claim for the first time again on "values" in a long time, in the tradition of the Enlightenment and 'modernity'.
A hail of statistics and forecasts from the IMF and the European Central Bank (ECB) is confronting us with an undeniable truth – the economy is not recovering fast enough. Growth rates, though positive, are mediocre.