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Initiated by&nbsp;Vincent Anesi, professor within the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, the aim of Benelux PECO is to create a European counterpart to the existing Washington PECO, in facilitating stronger interdisciplinary cooperations among the world\u2019s leading experts on government and public policy to make progress on such issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This workshop is by invitation only. 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