Projects
Should I sample or should I go? Combining confidence and urgency to decide when you are ready to choose Ghent University
Should I study the cereal options in the supermarket again or pick this one? Should I commit to
buying this house now, or have another expert make an inspection? Many decisions, from the trivial
to the life changing, require a judgment as to when to stop gathering information and commit to a
decision. They require a balance between rushing into a decision (risking a mistake), and taking
longer than you need (wasting ...
An empirical investigation into the middle-and higher-income bias in social spending and welfare state redistribution across 20 countries, 1985-2013 KU Leuven
Welfare states that are effective in reducing poverty have high levels of social spending. Yet, changes in social spending cannot explain changes in poverty outcomes. Inequalities increased almost everywhere and so did levels of social spending, but in many countries social spending became less effective in keeping poverty at bay. So, then, why did social spending became less pro-poor in some countries but not in others? The central ...
The study aims to document three aspects of the labour market for the Brussels low-skilled workers and the demand for household services in Brussels Region and its periphery. KU Leuven
The right to social security in the European Union: a comparative analysis on the basis of the constitutional traditions common to the EU Member States, the European Convention on Human Rights and the European Social Charter. KU Leuven
The outbreak of the financial and economic crisis had a severe impact on national economies worldwide, including those of the member states of the European Union (EU). Several EU member states with financial difficulties received financial support by the EU institutions. In return, they were obliged to reduce public spending and as a result, national social security systems were drastically reformed. Since the financial and economic crisis, ...
Status Questionis of the Belgian Social Security. University of Antwerp
Stochastic numerical modelling and identification of structures subjected to dynamic loads with a large frequency range. KU Leuven
Nieuwe sluis Sint Baafs Vijve - schaalmodelproeven nivelleeropening Flanders Hydraulics
Reconfigurable cOBotic prodUction AsSistanT (ROBUST) Sirris, the collective centre for the technological industry
Context
Kleine reeksen, grote variatie en grote onzekerheid over de orderportefeuille zorgen ervoor dat toeleveranciers in de metaalsector moeilijk oplossingen vinden in gestandaardiseerde automatisering. Bijgevolg kent de sector nog heel wat repetitief, manueel werk, wat weegt op enerzijds de productiekosten en anderzijds de ...
Reconfigurable cOBotic prodUction AsSistanT (ROBUST) Sirris, the collective centre for the technological industry
Context
Kleine reeksen, grote variatie en grote onzekerheid over de orderportefeuille zorgen ervoor dat toeleveranciers in de metaalsector moeilijk oplossingen vinden in gestandaardiseerde automatisering. Bijgevolg kent de sector nog heel wat repetitief, manueel werk, wat weegt op enerzijds de productiekosten en anderzijds de ...