The Europe 2020 strategy is Europe's current agenda for growth and jobs, setting ambitious targets for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. Although some references to territorial issues appear in 'Europe 2020', the strategy does not offer an insight into the implications of the proposed...

The Europe 2020 strategy is Europe's current agenda for growth and jobs, setting ambitious targets for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. Although some references to territorial issues appear in 'Europe 2020', the strategy does not offer an insight into the implications of the proposed...

The search for success factors and best practices can be informed by examining more closely local and regional actions, programs, and initiatives designed under the umbrella of the Europe 2020 strategy that have been among the most successful in accomplishing their specified goals. This study...

'Sustainable development is such an abstract concept! How can I make an interesting presentation about it?' Anne has the task of informing fellow students from around the world about whether the EU has moved towards sustainable development over the past 20 years. She turns to the EU set of...

'Sustainable development is such an abstract concept! How can I make an interesting presentation about it?' Anne has the task of informing fellow students from around the world about whether the EU has moved towards sustainable development over the past 20 years. She turns to the EU set of...

Within the context of the European Semester the EU Member States (MS) have delivered their National Reform Programmes (NRP) in April 20161. The programmes are based on the priorities defined by the European Commission (EC) in the Annual Growth Survey. According to the Committee of the Regions...