The position of Flanders in the Belgian Economy

When
26-04-2023 from 19:00 to 21:00
Where
Campus Boekentoren, Building Blandijn (Blandijnberg 2), Aud. 3 Suzanne Lilar
Language
English
Organizer
Martine De Reu
Contact
Martine.DeReu@ugent.be

This lecture gives an overview of the main characteristics of the Flemish economy today and of the institutional setting (multilayer government: the role of Flanders, Belgian and the EU) in which it takes place. Strength and weaknesses are highlighted as well as threats and opportunities. Special attention is paid to the historical development of the Flemish economy today as well as to its international orientation.

Lecturer: Marc De Clercq, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration