April 15, 2015 at 7 p.m.
The consequences of the 2008 economic crisis are still felt in Europe, and according to the latest research, Croatia seems to be among the slowest recovering countries. The question that arises, among other things, is how should the state be positioned in times of economic crisis? Should public spending be increased to boost production, or should it focus on reducing public spending and austerity measures and policies?
Following these questions, the organizers of the Association for the Development of Youth Culture “Cultural Front” and the Millennium Hotel, as part of the Opatija Coffeehouse Debates project, bring a panel discussion on policies and austerity measures in times of economic crises. OnThe panelists dr.sc. Neven Petrović, political philosopher and assistant professor from the Department of Philosophy of the University of Rijeka, also a recognized expert in the field of distributive justice, and mr.sc. Aneli Dragojević, economist and doctoral student of philosophy at the University of Rijeka, known for her economic reports and interviews for Novi list.
If you want to expand your knowledge in the field of macroeconomics, or share your thoughts and answers to some of the biggest questions that plague today's economists, but also public policy makers who have to make political decisions that will affect the overall economy of a country, join us on Wednesday. April 15, 2015 in the café of the Hotel Continental. Interesting panelists and interested interlocutors are waiting for everyone who wants to join us in discussions over coffee or tea.
