YES! – Young Economic Summit – Kick Off

The Kick-Off for the South West region is the first event of the YES! Young Economic Summit and will give all the project groups across the region the chance to meet at ZEW. The event aims to give high school students insight into the whole YES! process and will also mark the start of the project. The schedule, methods and aims of the project will also be presented.

Further information on the YES!-Website

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17.02.2017

YES! – Young Economic Summit – Kick Off

Image opens in enlarged view 22 student teams deal with economic and social challenges for the young generation during the "YES! - Yes Economic Summit".
The kick-off for the YES! – Young Economic Summit was held on 12 February 2017 at ZEW. The student competition deals with economic and social challenges for the young generation. © ZEW
Image opens in enlarged view 22 student teams deal with economic and social challenges for the young generation during the "YES! - Yes Economic Summit".
ZEW Director of Business and Administration, Thomas Kohl, welcomes the student teams and provides an overview of the work carried out by ZEW. © ZEW
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Around 135 students from Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Hesse and Saarland took part in the kick-off event for the Southwest region at ZEW. © ZEW
Image opens in enlarged view 22 student teams deal with economic and social challenges for the young generation during the "YES! - Yes Economic Summit".
Dr. Willi Scholz from the German National Library of Economics (ZBW) – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics explains the aims of the competition. © ZEW
Image opens in enlarged view 22 student teams deal with economic and social challenges for the young generation during the "YES! - Yes Economic Summit".
The kick-off event signals the start of the competition and serves as introduction of ZEW and of the topics the students will be working on. © ZEW
Image opens in enlarged view 22 student teams deal with economic and social challenges for the young generation during the "YES! - Yes Economic Summit".
Dr. Wolf Prieß from the Joachim Herz Stiftung explains the concept of YES! and how the competition works. © ZEW
Image opens in enlarged view 22 student teams deal with economic and social challenges for the young generation during the "YES! - Yes Economic Summit".
The kick-off event at ZEW gives the teams the chance to discuss their assigned their topics both with each other and with ZEW economists. © ZEW
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