Keynote presentation in Bologna about the post-pandemic recovery in the EU

Ivan Tosics gave the afternoon keynote presentation at the urban@it National Center for Urban Policy Studies conference on 26 January 2024, at the Enzo Biagi Auditorium in Bologna. The title of the presentation was: „The challenges of the post-pandemic recovery in EU: are cities crucial?” The presentation was followed by a moderated roundtable, attended by … Read more

The Trilemma of Ukraine’s Recovery: Centralised, Decentralised or Private-Sector Led?

The news about Ukraine focus almost exclusively on the war situation. In the meantime, however, there are other important processes going on that get much less attention, at least in the mass media. Background: the privatisation and decentralisation process Since the collapse of communism, Ukraine has gone through a highly imperfect transition towards the free … Read more