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Policy Debates

Smart Specialisation in sparsely populated areas: challenges, opportunities and new openings

Jens SörvikEuropean Commission, JRC Directorate B – Growth and Innovation, B3 Unit: Territorial Development, Seville, Spain.Correspondence[email protected]
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Jukka TeräsNordregio, Stockholm, [email protected]
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Alexandre DuboisDepartment or Urban and Rural Development; Division of Rural Development, The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU, Uppsala, [email protected]ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2650-7187
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Martina PertoldiEuropean Commission, JRC Directorate B – Growth and Innovation, B3 Unit: Territorial Development, Seville, [email protected]
Pages 1070-1080 | Received 21 Sep 2017, Published online: 13 Nov 2018

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Moritz Breul. (2023) Unpacking smart specialization strategies: how collective policy-making processes shape the direction of regional strategies. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography 0:0, pages 1-16.
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