They have slid out public awareness in the glare of the European debt crisis, but they still hold the key to securing Europe’s continued prosperity in times of global access to cheap labour. Education and training, as the foundations underpinning innovation, must be improved and pursued even more intensively. Will Europe make the grade?


The Munich Economic Summit is a joint initiative of the BMW Stiftung Herbert Quandt and the CESifo Group Munich — the latter itself a joint initiative of the University of Munich and the Munich-based Ifo Institute — in partnership with The Times of London, The Wall Street Journal Europe and Handelsblatt.

 

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