Alessandra Proto - (OECD)

Alessandra Proto is the Head of the OECD Trento Centre for Local Development, based in Italy, where she has been working since its establishment in 2004. She supervises the OECD Trento Centre activities, including the Spatial Productivity Lab and the capacity building initiatives. Previously, as policy analyst, she managed numerous projects on capacity building and local development, developed thematic research and reviews including on culture, creative industries and local development.

Getting the productivity recipe right means regions need their own special policy mix

10 July 2024 Alessandra Proto - (OECD), Laura Pedron - (The Autonomous Province of Trento), Carlo Menon - (OECD) and Wessel Vermeulen - (OECD)

Reading Time: 3 minutesTrentino is facing stagnating productivity. In response, the local government is taking action to bolster high-tech manufacturing and support SMEs.