The most unequal treatment is the equal treatment of unequals
Wouter Duyck and Frederik Anseel of the University of Ghent show clearly that late tracking has a negative impact on cognitive performances of students
Poverty & Inequality
Towards a better use of scarce resources to combat local poverty
Now the amendments of the municipality decree and OCMW-decree are impending, a lot of politicians and official actors are intervening in this interesting debate and the apparent peace and calm on local, provincial and Flemish level is being disrupted.
The paradox of the investment state: Why did poverty not decline?
Despite the favourable social-economical, demographical and policy parameters, we haven’t booked any progress in the fight against poverty during the last 20 years.
Poverty and social mobility: what do we have to know to act better?
With a poverty rate of 15.2% in 2007, Belgium should consider its fight against poverty and social inequality more seriously than it does now.
Do All Belgians Face the Same Inflation Rate?
Inflation is not popular since it affects everyone. But are we all equally affected by inflation? This question matters in Belgium with the automatic indexation of wages and welfare benefits.
