- LARANJA Manuel; MARQUES SANTOS Anabela; EDWARDS John; FORAY Dominique
The report assesses the effect of Smart Specialisation Strategies on regional productivity, based on the case of Portugal.
- MARQUES SANTOS Anabela; EDWARDS John; NETO Paulo
This policy insight provides an overview of the 2020 assessment on how and to what extent Smart Specialisation monitoring and evaluation systems put in place across Europe allow and contribute to a cyclical policy learning process for improved policy design and implementation.
- Fatime Barbara Hegyi, Francesco Prota
Our analysis aims to evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of monitoring and evaluation systems of national and regional authorities implementing Smart Specialisation strategies. In addition, based on the literature review and on the evidence gathered by our research project, this publication...
- Fatime Barbara Hegyi, Francesco Prota
The review of industrial transition in Bulgaria analyses the current situation and also sketches future directions for the development of industrial capabilities that, in the spirit of the European Green Deal, jointly tackle economic and societal challenges.
- STEFANOV, Ruslan; BOEKHOLT, Patries; PONTIKAKIS, Dimitris
Developing an S3 and EDP that support systemic transitions requires a new institutional design. The new EU programming period offers significant opportunities and those involved in Cohesion policy should seize them by being open to working in new and challenging ways.
- MARINELLI, Elisabetta; FERNÁNDEZ, Tatiana; PONTIKAKIS, Dimitrios
In 2018 the European Commission launched a flagship initiative for Vocational Education and Training (VET), a policy area in which the European Union (EU) has intervened since the Treaty of Rome. Labelled Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs), the objective is to support pioneers of high...
- Edwards, J.H., Redford, D. and Paiva, T.
Greece is setting its sight to a sustainable future that also leads to increased prosperity and greater social cohesion. Building on stakeholder consultations and extensive research following the POINT (Projecting Opportunities for INdustrial Transitions) methodology of the JRC, the review...
- JANSSEN Matthijs; TOLIAS Yannis; PONTIKAKIS Dimitrios
This report analyses the potential impact of Smart Specialisation Strategies (S3) in the quality of policy governance and innovation ecosystem, as well as, its effects in terms of growth and jobs. It is based on the main findings of a collective reflection carried out from March to December 2020...
- Caroline Cohen
This brief provides an overview of health-related capabilities across the EU27 Member States and the UK in the immediate pre-COVID-19 period, in order to potentially inform future funding and policy priorities in relation to health and pandemics.
- Vezzani, A., Doussineau, M. and Woolford, J.