Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Background; Figures; Figure 1.1"Croatian GDP per Capita and Growth Rates; Aim and Structure of the Report; Note; Figure 1.2"Structure of the Report's Analysis; Bibliography; Chapter 2 Smart Specialization; Smart Specialization: The Main Concepts; Smart Specialization: Incomplete Information and the Political Economy of Lobbying; Figure 2.1"Access to Information, Risk Level, and Policy Making; Operationalizing Smart Specialization: Access to Information; Figure 2.2"RIS3-A Simplified Typology Smart Specialization: ImplicationsTable 2.1"Examples of RIS3 Identification Stage; Figure 2.3"Examples of RIS3 Experimentation and Adaptation Stage; Tables; Promising Sectors for Smart Specialization; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 3 Croatia's Trade: Performance, Competitiveness, and Potential; Chapter Summary; Export Growth; Figure 3.1"Export Openness and per Capita GDP, 2007-08 vs. 2011-12; Market Orientation and Export Diversification; Figure 3.2"Export Growth and Change in Market Share, 2006Q1-2013Q1; Figure 3.3"Export Market Distribution, Croatia, 2002 vs. 2012 Table 3.1"Export Market Share Growth Decomposition across Five Eastern European Countries, 2006Q1-2013Q1Figure 3.4"Market Concentration: Herfindahl-Hirschman Index, Croatia and Peer Countries, 2002 vs. 2012; Figure 3.5"Export Growth Orientation, Croatia's Top 10 Export Markets, 2007-12; Figure 3.6"Growth Orientation of Top 20 Export Sectors, Croatia, 2008-12; Table 3.2"Croatia's Exports, 2002-12; Exports' Economic Complexity, Sophistication, and Quality Upgrading; Figure 3.7"Intensive and Extensive Margin of Trade, Croatia Figure 3.8"Economic Complexity of the Export Basket, Croatia vs. Peers, 2000-08Table 3.3"Croatia's Top Exports and Their Product Complexity Rank; Figure 3.9"Revealed Factor Intensity of Croatia's Exports, 2012; Figure 3.10"Relative Quality Elasticity, Croatia vs. Peers, 2012; Figure 3.11"Price vs. Quality Elasticity, Croatia vs. Peers, 2012; Figure 3.12"Change in Relative Quality and Market Share of Top Croatian Exports, 2000-10; Product-Space Analysis; Figure 3.13"Croatia's Product-Space Maps, 1992-2012; Identifying High-Potential Export Opportunities; Table 3.4"Number of Exports with RCA>1 Figure 3.14"Emerging Exports, 2012Table 3.5"Evolution of Export Significance; Table 3.6"Prominent Marginal Exports with High Density; "Low-Hanging Fruits" for Croatia Are Few and Far Between; Figure 3.15"Marginal Exports, 2012; Figure 3.16"Significant Exports, 2012; Figure 3.17"Declining Exports, 2012; Figure 3.18"Proximity of Croatian Exports to High Global Demand; Could Croatia Become a Bigger Player in GVCs?; Figure 3.19"Minimal Spanning Tree, Exports of Intermediates, 2010; Figure 3.20"Exports of Parts and Components, Croatia and Six Regional Peers; The Importance of Services Exports.