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.
Pledges are mostly tilted towards energy-related emissions, but a broader paradigm shift is needed to fight the climate crisis.
Policy reforms need to address low financial returns which hamper the contribution of FDI to sustainable development.
The localization of mineral-based global value chains and clean energy presents an opportunity for Africa to industrialize.
The reversal of industrialization trends in Sub-Saharan Africa raises hopes about the future of manufacturing in the region.