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| June 2010 |
| Location | Albert Borschette Conference Centre, rue Froissart 36, 1040 Brussels |
| Time | 08:30hrs - 19:30hrs |
| Details | What do we have to do in order to achieve a better and sustainable growth after the crisis? What are the main challenges in our social and economic policy? What choices does Belgium have to make after the federal elections of June 13th? The European Commission aims to inspire with the “Europe 2020” strategy. During a study and conference day organised by the Itinera Institute and the European Commission, prominent speakers from the political, economic and academic world debated on the main themes of the European strategy and its application in Belgium. You can download the written report of the event here You can download the speakers' presentations here below:
EUROPE 2020 AND BELGIUM: THE CHALLENGES
How the world's best performing school sytems come out on top: lessons for Belgium Presentation of Etienne Denoël Presentation of Jean Hindriks (respondent)
Labour market dynamics: a Belgian perspective Presentation of Jan Cornillie (respondent)
Turning the Green Dream into a sustainable reality: a road map for Belgium Presentation of Johan Albrecht Presentation of Laurent Hellebaut (respondent)
The challenges of ageing for social security and public finances: the road ahead in Belgium Presentation of Etienne de Callataÿ Presentation of Marc De Vos (respondent)
Industrial and innovation policies: the do's and dont's of post-crisis growth strategy Presentation of Leo Sleuwaegen (respondent)
How to improve competitiveness in Belgium: key strategies for the future Presentation of Chris Serroyen (respondent)
You can download the detailed programme and the short CV of all the keynote speakers and respondents. Click here for the itinerary. |

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