Rotterdam's economy is entering a period of economic stagnation and structural change, this is one of the key findings of the Economic Outlook Rotterdam 2026.
Based on ten years of collected data, the 2026 report reveals deep, systemic transformations in how, where, and why companies scale within the Dutch economy.
From flirting in the park to setting up a non-profit together. Alumni Maria Indjeian Díaz (Sociology) and Joost van Beek (Philosophy) tell their story.