The funding of the EU-budget under pressure
A strong dynamic makes it ever more difficult to fund the EU-budget.
European climate policy promotes coal
Because of the high fuel costs and with low electricity prices, efficient natural gas plants are driven out of the market by old coal plants. Investing in new gas plants is economically no longer feasible.
Green Europe promotes coal. How the European climate policy might slow down the energy transition
Because of the high fuel costs and with low electricity prices, efficient natural gas plants are driven out of the market by old coal plants. Investing in new gas plants is economically no longer feasible.
The sixth state reform and the funding of the communities and regions in Belgium
Prof. Bayenet presents the main characteristics of the current financing mechanisms as well as the main modifications resulting from the sixth state reform.
A more fundamental revision of the financial flows in Belgium
Prof. dr. Herman Matthijs proposes a deeper revision of the financial flows in Belgium. He presents new solutions and compares them to the current situation.
Education as recovery policy: growth potential of 0.56% for Belgian economy
The Itinera Institute launches in the presence of Yves Leterme, a series of conferences about education.
Dutch inspiration for the budget?
In the Netherlands an innovative procedure has been chosen. Instead of saltless compromises there is an exchange of desiderata of each party. Also in our country enough taboos exist to be broken.
From unemployment insurance to employment insurance
Marc De Vos proposes to combine reduced unemployment benefits with enhanced investment towards new work, using the budget of current employment plans for tailor-made support for the unemployed.
Education and growth: higher education
Does a better education quality influence economic growth? What should be done in higher education?
