The aim of this study is to analyse how research and innovation activities, funded by the Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies, Materials, New Production Technologies (NMP) and the Industrial Biotechnology (B) themes in the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7) (together: FP7 NMBP), are...

Closing the prosperity gap between regions has always been a key political aspiration of the European Union - and cohesion policy is the primary means to achieve that goal. Europe is currently undergoing a digital and green transition that is drastically changing the way its economy works. How...

The goal of this project was twofold. The first objective was to find out to what extent publicly available beneficiary data (from managing authorities and commercial databases) could be used for quantitative, econometric counterfactual analysis. This led to a second objective: in the countries...

Seit der Einführung des Partnerschaftsprinzips im Rahmen der Regionalpolitik der Europäischen Union 1988 wurde die Rolle der Städte im europäischen Mehrebenensystem schrittweise gestärkt. Heute sind die Städte Europas zentrale Akteure im Rahmen der Umsetzung der Regionalpolitik der EU, es...