The annual WRR Lecture offers policy makers and academics a high profile opportunity to discuss current policy issues with long term relevance for Dutch society.
(For a video registration of the 2009 WRR Lecture: Public Policy Nudges: the Governement as Choice Architect? by Richard Thaler, please visit the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYdUkfuUqhI)
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Lecture 2016 'Living on the edge'
What impact do inequality and growing uncertainties have on public health in Europe? That was the central question addressed ...
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Lecture 2015 Europe in Crisis: Looking Ahead from a Historical Perspective
In the WRR-Lecture 2015, Mark Mazower (Columbia University) explored the current European crisis from a historical perspective. A ...
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WRR Lecture 2014: The future of globalization
On 6 November Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nobel Prizewinner and Professor of Economics at Columbia University, spoke about the future of ...
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WRR Lecture 2013: How much (in)equality can societies sustain?
The theme of the WRR Lecture 2013, which took place on 28 November, was social inequality.
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Lecture 2012: The Global Battle for the Future of Cyberspace
The central question addressed in the WRR Lecture 2012 was how freedom in cyberspace can be safeguarded in the light of new ...
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Lecture 2011: Pursuing national policies in a globalized world in crisis
The central focus of the WRR Lecture 2011, which took place on 1 December 2011, was how national interests can be pursued in a ...
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