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.
Industrial rezoning is an attractive alternative to traditional policies promoting development through the urban migration of workers.
Effective place-based policies need to deliver desired spatial economic cohesion while minimizing resource waste and secondary distortions.
The consequences of drastic COVID-19 vaccine shortages in Africa make the need for continental production ever more pressing.
The potential for bringing production back home crucially depends on local innovation ecosystems.