Toon Van Overbeke awarded Charlemagne Prize Fellowship
Toon Van Overbeke is the recipient of the 2024/2025 Charlemagne Prize Fellowship. With this fellowship, he can further examine the impact of changes in capital and labour taxation on digitalisation in the European economy.
The Charlemagne Prize Fellowship is a one-year, non-residential programme sponsored by the Charlemagne Prize Academy. Each Fellowship carries a stipend of €20,000 per research project.
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