Despite significant progress made, improving skills remains one of Portugal’s key challenges for raising growth, living … cooperate with the private sector. This Working Paper relates to the 2017 OECD Economic Survey of Portugal (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/economic-survey-portugal.htm). …

Based on the case study of Portugal, the present study aims to analyse the alignment of investments in the Portuguese …, and Innovation and/or to improve the regional innovation ecosystems. The analysis shows that up to €6 Billion of the Plan … (37%) may potentially support directly and indirectly the Smart Specialisation in Portugal. However, the effect of such …