The Esch-Belval Campus of STATEC Research serves as the primary hub for advanced statistical and economic research in Luxembourg, focusing on analyzing social and economic developments, contributing to international scientific debates, and providing data-driven insights for policymakers. Housed in the innovative Belval district alongside the University of Luxembourg, it emphasizes interdisciplinary research in economics, demography, and statistics, leveraging cutting-edge data science and econometric methods to study Luxembourg's unique position in Europe.
- Macroeconomics and National Accounts: In-depth studies on GDP, inflation, and economic growth, including comparative analyses with EU peers.
- Productivity and Innovation: Research on firm-level productivity, R&D impacts, and technological adoption in Luxembourg's service-oriented economy.
- Labour Market and Demographics: Analysis of employment trends, migration patterns, wage dynamics, and population projections.
- Social Cohesion and Well-being: Investigations into inequality, mental health, housing affordability, and quality of life indicators.
- Environmental and Sustainable Development: Assessments of climate impacts, energy consumption, and green transition policies.
- Data Science and Methodology: Development of new statistical tools, big data applications, and AI for official statistics production.
This campus supports a team of economists and statisticians who produce high-impact reports, such as the annual 'Work and Social Cohesion' publication, fostering evidence-based decision-making for Luxembourg's future.