The European Comission 2010a file says that before the experts talked of smart specialization, most regional authorities applied their policies without taking into account the plurality and diversity of their contexts. And so there was a need for reassessment, in order to make way for strategies to improve competitiveness through a productive transformation of the economy based on diversification.
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