The Foresight Center prepared a background report on global digital ecosystems and different scenarios developed by international and national organizations. The difference and similarities in these scenarios are summarized and implications for Estonia are highlighted. As a result, three metacenarios were developed.
Reports
The Foresight Center prepared a background report on global scenarios developed by international and national organizations. As a result, three metacenarios were developed.
A study commissioned by the Foresight Center explores scenarios of global energy futures and their implications for Estonia. As a result, four meta-scenarios were developed.
A raport commissioned by the Foresight Center four scenarios concerning the future of Estonian maritime trade in 2040 were completed.
One new ship coming under the Estonian flag could generate 45,000–240,000 euros in tax revenue from the on-shore sector. The exact amount would depend on how interested shipping companies are in the products and services offered by our on-shore sector.
8.1% of Estonians regularly work via online platforms.
The study presents an overview of key global innovations and processes, and describes their presumable regional impact in Estonia.
Regional inequality is on the rise in developed world, but also in many developing countries.
The qualitative thematic analysis comprises six topics: regional economic concentration; territorial scope of economic regions; regional specialization; international and cross-border opportunities for regional development; institutional framework for regional development; values guiding development. The analysis focuses on the normative component in strategies and applied research ─ what is considered to be normal and/or desirable future state of affairs.