New technologies and regional policy:Towards the next cohesion policy framework
This study aims at highlighting the importance of the territorial dimension and structures for economic growth at European level. It focuses on the role and potential of the existing cohesion policy funding in planning and implementing ICT infrastructures in the regions, and in accompanying the efforts to digitalise European economy and society. In the same context, the study also highlights the role and potential of cohesion policy funding in planning and implementing integrated science and technology parks.
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Annex 1
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Jan Annerstedt (Copenhagen Business School) We are grateful to Ramón Luis Valcárcel Siso, Vice-President of the European Parliament responsible for STOA, and to Constanze Krehl and Lambert Van Nistelrooij, Members of the European Parliament - REGI Committee, who supported this study, offering their valuable contribution during the workshop, providing inputs to this publication.
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- BUSINESS AND COMPETITION
- business classification
- co-financing
- cooperation policy
- cross-border cooperation
- diffusion of innovations
- EU finance
- EUROPEAN UNION
- FINANCE
- financing and investment
- Framework Programme for Research and Development
- innovation
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- new technology
- PRODUCTION, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH
- research and development
- research and intellectual property
- small and medium-sized enterprises
- Structural Funds
- technology and technical regulations