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Compendium & Bibliography on Brain Migration, Knowledge Spillovers and the Ethics of Public-Private Partnerships, compiled by Boštjan Šinkovec, edited by dr. Boris Cizelj. read more
Speach of Commissioner Janez POTOČNIK (European Commissioner for Science and Research), held at the Ministerial conference in Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo on April 24, 2009. For further details... read more
This deliverable includes the minutes of two of the five consultation sessions to be held within Task T2.4: - ICT on December 10, 2009 in Belgrade, Serbia and - Agro Food on January 15-16, ... read more
ICT-WEB-PROMS aims at increasing capacity of stakeholders in the Western Balkan countries (WBC) to fully participate in European ICT research and in the European Research Area. The project will reach ... read more
Presentation on "COST Strategy for Early Stage Researchers" by Francesca Boscolo, Science Officer, COST/Science in Society. read more
"Why is this guide useful for you ? Accessing to European subsidies appears for most projects leaders as an underestimated and difficult task. Indeed, many organisations are missing financing opportunities... read more
This publication looks at art & science – an autonomous field uniting art and science which are typically thought to belong to two different worlds. However, these two domains have strong historical... read more
"Der Donauraum" is a publication of IDM, Institut für den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa. The IDM was founded in 1953 as the "Research Institute for Issues of the Danube Region". As an... read more
The Expert Group’s Report is structured along the following main chapters: Introduction of the members of the Expert Group Executive Summary and Recommendations Definitions and Terminology... read more
Introduction and background (taken from p. 8 of the study) Demands and expectations on universities both in teaching and research are growing rapidly. However public investment in Higher Education in ... read more
This document provides an overview on current scientific projects from various disciplines concerning South-Eastern Europe (in German language), read more
Summary The main question addressed in this study is the performance of the labour markets in the Western Balkans. The aim is to find out whether they can deliver growth of employment and decline of unemployment... read more
This is a Power Point Presentation about the Activities of the Western Balkans Contact Group, which was created in 2004. Composition : 15 Members of the EESC (European Economic and Social Committee) ⋆... read more
The final report developed by the University Graz on its project "UnivSOE" covers "Institutions of Research and Tertiary Education in Central and South East Europe - Developments, Structures... read more
Foreword The European Community’s Sixth Framework Programmes for research, technological development and demonstration (FP6) were established in 2002 and ran until 31 December 2006. They ... read more
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This first FP7 Monitoring Report covers the year 2007 and is the first one based on a completely new approach: While in FP6 and previous Framework Programmes monitoring had been implemented... read more
"In recognition of the steady, but different stages of progress achieved by the western Balkans countries in implementing reforms, the European Commission should work to ensure that visa benchmark... read more
"The financial and economic crisis that came to light late in 2008 is the kind of extreme development that calls for one essential quality when seeking solutions: creativity. We need creativity to... read more
"Transport is a key factor in modern economies. However, there is a permanent contradiction between society, which demands ever more mobility, and public opinion, which is becoming increasingly intolerant... read more
This report is a sectoral and regional comparison of R&D spendings in the European Union (mostly EU 15, partly EU 27) vis-a-vis R&D expenditures in the USA. Europe’s growth outlook ... read more
Western Balkans Info Hub - powered by "Policy Answers" - is funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe project "R&I policy making, implementation and support in the Western Balkans", grant agreement: 10105887. The portal builds upon previous initiatives, such as for instance WBC-RTI.INFO and WBC-INCO.NET, which were funded under different Framework Programmes (FP) for Research and Technological Development (RTD) of the European Commission and other contracts.
