How ‘smart’ are smart specialization strategies?
An analysis of regional S3 strategies implemented in the EU to determine their impact and factors influencing effectiveness.
An analysis of regional S3 strategies implemented in the EU to determine their impact and factors influencing effectiveness.
While public interventions are crucial, global transformation requires the deep engagement and alignment of the private sector.
Policy reforms need to address low financial returns which hamper the contribution of FDI to sustainable development.
The pandemic-induced crisis will have severe impacts on household incomes and industries in the region and requires swift policy actions.
Women’s specific needs and potential as leaders and agents of change must be considered for COVID-19 mitigation and recovery measures.