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In our publication 'Economic Explorations of the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area 2024', we describe the developments and challenges of regional growth.

Which is smarter: producing sustainable fuel from CO2 or offsetting emissions by storing CO2 underground? We analysed five scenarios.

AI use in government is growing, especially in municipalities. Transparency is increasing, making goals and techniques easier to understand.

AI is developing rapidly and has potential and challenges. We are working on future-proof AI with a focus on technology and societal values.

The Netherlands and Europe rely on technologies and raw materials from outside the EU. TNO has developed an initial case study to map this out.

Protecting our national security starts with better understanding the threats and types of events. TNO Vector investigated which methods are needed.

The reliability of energy supply is under pressure. It's time for new considerations and urgent action. Delve into the current situation and risks.

The position of the Dutch and European industries in the global economy is far from secure. We can remain relevant through successful public policy and technological innovations.

In economics, it is undisputed that international free trade leads to maximum prosperity through the specialisation of national economies. Read Wimar's reflection.

What are the implications of the Digital Euro for end users? Our research explores a user-friendly solution. Read more here.

The government provides Dutch companies with subsidies for innovation and R&D. Read more about the impact of R&D subsidies.

In broad prosperity, the well-being of people is central. However, it extends beyond financial or material wealth. Read the reflection by Diana Vonk Noordegraaf.

Deeptech startups deliver complex yet impactful technological innovations. How can Europe facilitate their scaling to the market?

Collaborating with citizens is necessary to achieve climate-neutral cities. Interaction space is key in this regard, says Geiske Bouma. Read her reflection.

General prosperity bridges the gap between economic growth and well-being. How do you translate this into practice as a policymaker? Read it here.