Economists Congress a success
Last Firday the nineteenth Economic Conference Groningen was held in the Stadsschouwburg. The theme ‘Changing World Order’ ánd the current financial crisis were discussed by key note speakers like George Möller of Robeco, Frits Bolkestein and Jean-François van Boxmeer of Heineken. Chairman of the day Jan Pronk was enthousiastic about the quality of the congress organised by students of faculty association EBF.
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