This policy brief presents the findings of a policy paper developed on the same topic. It highlights that while research capabilities in less developed regions have improved, this has not necessarily been translated into improvements in innovation and economic growth; it brings attention to the...

For the 2014-2020 programming period the regulations encourage the usage of integrated and place-based oriented approaches to foster economic, social and territorial cohesion, at the same time putting a greater weight on urban development actions in order to attain the Europe 2020 Strategy...

For the 2014-2020 programming period the regulations encourage the usage of integrated and place-based oriented approaches to foster economic, social and territorial cohesion, at the same time putting a greater weight on urban development actions in order to attain the Europe 2020 Strategy...