Myriam Vander Stichele
Senior Researcher
Myriam Vander Stichele currently specialises in issues around the financial sector and trade. Since 2008 she has closely monitored EU decision-making on financial reforms. She has also studied the agricultural commodity derivatives markets, their financial participants and financial products. Myriam has extensive experience in research and advocacy around free trade agreements and the World Trade Organization, as well as supermarket supply chains.
Before joining SOMO, Myriam coordinated European civil society organisations monitoring the EU’s trade policy, working closely with CSOs from developing countries.
Myriam holds a Master’s degree in Modern History from the University of Leuven and a Master’s in Philosophy in International Relations from the University of Cambridge (UK).
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Seven steps to make banks sustainable in 2011Posted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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South Koreas Experience with Banking Sector LiberalisationPosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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Sustainability criteria in banking rulesPosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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EU Investment Agreements in the Lisbon Treaty Era: A ReaderPosted in category:PublicationRoos van OsPublished on:
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The Abuse of Supermarket Buyers – Power in the EU Food SectorPosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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The financial crisis does not justify a WTO dealPosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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End WTO financial deregulation of financePosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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Financial Regulation in the European UnionPosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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Promotion of Foreign Direct InvestmentPosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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Report on the financial sector in IndonesiaPosted in category:PublicationMyriam Vander StichelePublished on:
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