27 August 2026
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Intergenerational solidarity will be one of the greatest challenges facing social policy in the 21st century.

One of the still unresolved issues relating to the falling birth rate is the failure of family policy to focus on the links with the labour market.

Sustainable development is a situation in which present generations do not live at the expense of future generations.

A key factor in raising the standard of living and prosperity in Poland is effective management, both at the level of the basic units of the state – municipalities and districts – and within the enterprises themselves

A modern pension system should replace the retirement age rule with a system based on accumulated contributions. This will make the labour market more flexible and ensure that its market value is reflected more accurately.

Financial stability
is a public good
(S. Kluza 2006)

The economy is people
(S. Kluza 2006)

Competition for human capital will be both the greatest opportunity and the greatest risk for the civilisational development of nations and regions in the 21st century.

Modern states will compete internationally on the basis of the living conditions they provide for their societies

The role of the state is to ensure regulatory balance in the financial sector. Too much or too little regulation results in a slowdown in the economy or increased instability in the financial sector.

Dr. Konrad Walczyk

Deputy Director of the Institute for Economic Development at the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH). He has been associated with the school since he began his studies there.

 

He teaches macroeconomics and the theory of taxation. His research focuses on the theory of taxation and business cycles. He is an expert in tax policy and research and analysis of economic conditions. He combines academic work with practical experience. From 1999 to 2005, he worked in the Tax System Department at the Ministry of Finance. Among other roles, he served as Deputy Director of the Department, responsible for developing the e-Tax system, and led the PHARE project “Modernisation of the Tax Collection and Tax Audit System.” He has participated in numerous NCN and NCBiR projects on tax policy, tax collection, the effects of taxation, and taxpayer behaviour.