Henning Kroll Editor

Roberta Capello is a full professor of Regional Economics at Politecnico of Milan, former President of the Regional Science Association International (2009–2010), editor in chief of Papers in Regional Science and of the Italian Journal of Regional Science, and Laurea Honoris Causa in Economics from the West University of Timisoara, Romania. Henning Kroll is Senior Researcher in Regional Innovation Policy at the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research in Karlsruhe, Germany. He has followed developments in European regional policy for more than a decade by leading research projects, teaching courses and more recently acting as an independent expert on smart specialization policies to the European Commission’s Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy. He publishes reviewed papers in innovation research and regional innovation policy.