1: Jan Fagerberg, Staffan Laestadius and Ben R. Martin:
Introduction: The Triple Challenge for Europe
2: Jan Fagerberg and Bart Verspagen: One Europe or Several? Causes
and Consequences of the European Stagnation
3: Michael A. Landesmann: The new North-South Divide in Europe -
Can the European Convergence Model be Resuscitated?
4: Frank W. Geels: The Arduous Transition to Low-carbon Energy: A
Multi-level Analysis of Renewable Electricity Niches and Resilient
Regimes
5: Hubert Schmitz and Rasmus Lema: The Global Green Economy:
Competition or Cooperation between Europe and China?
6: Staffan Laestadius: Transition Paths: Assessing Conditions and
Alternatives
7: Volkmar Lauber and Staffan Jacobsson: Lessons from Germany's
Energiewende
8: Iain Begg: EU Policy and Governance: Part of the Problem or Part
of the Solution?
9: Mariana Mazzucato and Carlota Perez: Innovation as Growth
Policy: the Challenge for Europe
Jan Fagerberg is professor at the University of Oslo, where he is
affiliated with the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture,
and at Ålborg University, where he is at the Department of Business
and Management. He also has an affiliation with CIRCLE at Lund
University. In his research Fagerberg has among other things
focused on the relationship between technology (innovation and
diffusion) on the one hand and competitiveness, economic growth
and
development on the other. He has also worked on innovation theory,
innovation systems and innovation policy and has published
extensively on these and other topics in books and journals Staffan
Laestadius is
professor emeritus of Industrial Dynamics at Kungliga Tekniska
Högskolan, KTH (Royal Instutute of Technology) in Stockholm,
Sweden. He is also chairing the Senior Advisory Board for Climate
Change at the Swedish Think Tank Global Utmaning (Global
Challenge). Recently he published a policy analysis on the
conditions for combining a climate change mitigation policy with
the Swedish welfare system (Laestadius, S., 2013: Klimatet och
välfärden, Umeå: Borea bokförlag). Ben
Martin is Professor of Science and Technology Policy Studies in
SPRU, University of Sussex. Between 1996 and 2004, he served as
SPRU Director. He is also an Associate Fellow at the Centre for
Science and Policy (CSaP), and
Senior Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Business Research, Judge
Business School, both at the University of Cambridge. His research
for the last 35 years has focused on science policy. He helped
pioneer techniques for evaluating scientific laboratories, research
programmes, and national scientific performance, and for conducting
'technology foresight'. In recent years, he has conducted research
on the benefits from government funding of basic research, the
changing nature and role of the
university, the impact of the UK Research Assessment Exercise,
creative knowledge environments, and the evolution of the field of
science policy and innovation studies. Since 2004, he has been
Editor of
Research Policy.
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