"España Digital 2026", “Estrategia Española de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación 2021–2027” and “España 2050”: since the pandemic, there has been no lack of structural programmes designed to increase the competitiveness of the Spanish economy. The Spanish Government is right: the country's fundamental problems, which contributed to the 2011 crisis, persist today. Spain has one of the lowest levels of private and public investment and one of the lowest stocks per capita of productive capital in Europe. In addition, the country still suffers from a significant productivity deficit when compared to its major European partners, a deficit which it is struggling to make up as it is intrinsically linked to its low capital stock
