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JOIN US AT THE 'BRUXELLES, DIVERSITÉ & INCLUSION' CONFERENCE!

Join us at the ‘Bruxelles, Diversité & Inclusion’ conference!

“Join us at the “ Bruxelles, Diversité & Inclusion ” conference, taking place on October 9–10 at UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles. We’re excited to announce that Hélène Latzer and Tom Truyts will be leading a session on fiscal policy in Brussels. This panel will focus on labor markets and mobility, showcasing …

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OUR SEMINAR SERIES IS LIVE

Our Seminar Series Is Live!

“We’re happy to share that our seminar series for this semester is now available in the Events section of our website! It’s a great opportunity to join inspiring talks, meet others, and exchange ideas. We hope to see you there!”

Check out the full program and save the dates!
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THE 1ST INTERNATIONAL BEAMM CONFERENCE!

Highlights from our very first international conference !

“Highlights from our very first international conference! Engaging discussions, inspiring encounters, and most of all… an amazing vibe! Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this event such a memorable moment. With over 100 participants, your presence made this event a real success.

Already looking forward to seeing you all again …

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THE 1ST INTERNATIONAL BEAMM CONFERENCE!

Join Us for the 1st International Beamm Conference!

CAPE is delighted to invite you to the inaugural Beamm conference on public finance and public policy evaluation, taking place on Monday, May 26th, 2025.

This conference comes at a pivotal moment for public policies, which are facing unprecedented environmental, technological, demographic, and geopolitical challenges. Beamm.conf25 aims to bring …

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NEWS

Beamm.brussels received EFRO-FEDER !

We’re happy to share that we have received EFRO-FEDER funding for our beamm.brussels project. Beamm.brussels is an online platform that allows policy makers and other stakeholders to assess fiscal and social policies in the Brussels Capital Region in great detail and from multiple perspective. We are grateful to FEDER for their support, and we’re …

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SEMINAR

Paul Dutronc-Postel - Do Subsidies to Green Technical Change Reduce Carbon Emissions? Evidence from French Manufacturing Firms.

Join us for an informative seminar on June 21st at 11:00 AM at UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles. Our guest speaker, Paul Dutronc, will present his research titled: “Do Subsidies to Green Technical Change Reduce Carbon Emissions? Evidence from French Manufacturing Firms.” …

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PUBLICATION

New Publication - Interregional Financial Flows in Belgium

Willem Sas, Tom Druyts, Francesco Pascucci - University of Stirling – KU Leuven – UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles

In July 2017, A. Decoster and W. Sas - KU Leuven - published a study on interregional financial flows in Belgium resulting from the federal budget. Their groundbreaking research, based on the innovative “Moniflow” model, allows …

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SEMINAR

Michael Zemmour - Fiscal welfare - the defunding of social security in favor of company supplementary health insurance.

friday 1th march

We are delighted to announce an upcoming seminar featuring Michaël Zemmour from the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Public Policies at Sciences Po. The seminar will delve into the topic of " Fiscal welfare: the defunding of social security in …

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BEAMM.BRUSSELS LAUNCH EVENT

Join us for a unique afternoon as we unveil beamm.brussels, a cutting-edge online platform set to redefine public policy analysis for the Brussels Capital Region.

Event details :

January 24th 2024 - 1:30 pm UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles - Ommegang

More information : here
Registration : here
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MATHILDE POURTOIS - “REGARDS ECONOMIQUE” - OCTOBER 2023

Mathilde Pourtois in the edition “Regards Economique” of October 2023

Muriel Dejemeppe, Matthieu Delpierre, and Mathilde Pourtois analyse the main effects of a recruitment aid called “Impulsion moins de 25 ans” introduced in Wallonia in July 2017. Their article is available in the October 2023 edition of UCLouvain’s popular science journal “Regards économiques”.

View article : …
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SEMINAR

Simon Watteyne - FNRS postdoctorate reseacher in history at ULB - Raising taxes in Belgium. A history of political battles - 1830-1962.

Thursday 7th December

Raising of taxes is an essential act of sovereignty. The creation, increase, reduction or abolition of taxes and the allocation of the resources needed to collect them… These decisions reflect the main orientations of the government in power …

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TAXFAM PROJECT STARTED

Tax Design and Family Dynamics

September 16th 2023 marks the start of our ARC (Action de Recherche Concertée) project TaxFam. TaxFam stands for Tax Design and Family Dynamics. During the coming 5 years, we will study the interaction between the fiscal system and the structure of Belgian households. The project mobilizes expertise in public economics, econometrics and fiscal law, and focuses on 3 …

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ASTRID ADAM IN LES CAHIER DE L'IBSA

Astrid Adam – Comment mener avec succès une spending review ?

In Les cahiers de l’IBSA No 10 (February 2023), Astrid Adam analyzes spending reviews. In her paper, the PhD student in Economics from University Saint-Louis addresses several questions: In what context have spending reviews emerged in Europe and elsewhere? Which steps articulate a spending review? What are the best practices in terms …

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HÉLÈNE LATZER ON LN24

Hélène Latzer – Decoding the recession

Economic recession seems to be on everyone’s lips. Several European states could indeed enter it in 2023. But what is a recession really? How does it impact the general population ? Where does it emerge from, and how can we get out of it? Hélène Latzer, a professor of economics at the University of Saint-Louis offered short and accessible answers to these …

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INTERVIEW OF KOEN DECLERCQ IN THE NEWSPAPER LA LIBRE

Koen Declercq was interviewed on the issue of the duration of unemployment benefits. Access limited to subscribers.

More information : Lalibre article
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