A welcome speech to the participants at “Europe’s Growth Challenge” event brought to you by The Finance and Consulting Club Aarhus and Aarhus BSS on May 26th, 2016. The video features the introduction of the main lecturer – Professor Simeon Djankov, The London School of Economics and Political Science and former Deputy Prime Minister of Bulgaria and Chief Economist of the World Bank, followed by the public lecture on Europe’s Growth Challenge in front of more than 500 students, business leaders and academics. Presented by: • Per Baltzer Overgaard, Professor and Vice-Dean for Research and Talent Development, Aarhus BSS, Denmark • Boris Georgiev, Executive Board member, Finance and Consulting Club Aarhus, Denmark • Simeon Djankov, Professor of Economics, The London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom www.facca.dk www.bss.au.dk