The new EU Governance Framework and regional policy autonomy: the example of Belgium and Spain
This event, organised in cooperation with the Spanish Embassy in Belgium, was chaired by André Sapir, Senior Fellow at Bruegel. There were two guest speakers: Joaquin Almunia, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for competition policy and Didier Reynders, Belgian Finance Minister and three commentators: Alain Cuenca, Director general for Financial Coordination with the Regions and Local Entities at the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Finance, Etienne de Callataÿ, Chief Economist, Bank Degroof and Koen Alvoed, Professor of economics at HUBrussel, affiliated since July 2009 to the cabinet of the Flemish Minister of Finance and Budget.
Download the write-up of the event here
Photos of the event
Related content
Talks@Bruegel: How the US weaponised the world economy with Abe Newman
How does recent research illuminate the US' influence on global surveillance and control, and what does this imply for international economies?
Talks@Bruegel: China's tech regulations and global tech rivalry with Angela Zhang
How China governs Big Tech and regulates Artificial Intelligence?
The macroeconomics of decarbonisation
At this event we will launch the book "The Macroeconomics of Decarbonisation: Implications and Policies"
AI in the labour market: balancing disruption and development
How can we maximise the benefits of AI while addressing its potential negative impact on income distribution and labor markets?