EU industrial policy must utilize and connect heterogeneous regional potentials

by Martin Gornig and Axel Werwatz

Digitalization is changing the industrial sector and introducing new global challenges • EU industrial policy aims to counter these challenges by increasing industry’s share of value added • DIW Berlin analyses show that selected regions with a low share of industry can play an important role in the future • These include metropolitan areas due to the high number of qualified potential workers, tourism regions due to good infrastructure, and rural regions in Southeastern Europe due to cost advantages

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Year of publication:	2019
Authors:	Gornig, Martin ; Werwatz, Axel
Published in:	DIW weekly report : economy, politics, science : a policy bulletin from the German Institute for Economic Research. - Berlin : DIW, ISSN 2568-7697, ZDB-ID 2916740-1. - Vol. 9.2019, 16/18, p. 144-145
Subject:	Industrial policy \| regional growth \| Europe \| Industriepolitik \| Regionales Wachstum \| Regional growth \| EU-Staaten \| EU countries \| Regionalpolitik \| Regional policy

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Aufsatz in Zeitschrift ; Article in journal
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.18723/diw_dwr:2019-16-2 [DOI]
Classification:	L52 - Industrial Policy; Sectoral Planning Methods ; R11 - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, and Changes ; O52 - Europe
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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