Evaluation of the Main Achievements of Cohesion Policy Programmes and Projects over the Longer Term in 15 Selected Regions

Type:

International

State:

Ongoing

Research Groups:

Environmental and Socio-economic Dynamics: Management for Sustainability

Lead Researcher:

Iain Begg, London School of Economics John Bachtler, European Policies Research Centre

e-Geo Team:

Regina Salvador, Maria de Nazaré Roca

Coordinating Institution:

London School of Economics

Institutional partners:

University of Strathclyde, European Policies Research Centre, United Kingdom (Coordination);
e-GEO Research Centre for Geography and Regional Planning, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas FCSH, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal;
Covelop, Graz, Austria;
University of Eastern Finland (UEF), Finland;
ADT Consult, Echirolles, France;
Institute for Structural Research (Ifs), Berlin, Germany;
London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom;
Fitzpatrick Associates, Dublin, Ireland;
ERAC, Boxtel, The Netherlands;
University of Coruña, Spain.

Funding:

DG REGIO, European Commission

Duration:

2012-2013

Objectives:

Main Objective:
To evaluate the main achievements of Cohesion policy programmes and projects and their effectiveness and utility over the longer term (from 1989 – 1991 for Eastern Germany – up to present) in 15 selected regions of the EU15.

Specific Objectives:
• To examine all programmes co-financed by the ERDF and, where applicable, the Cohesion Fund, which have been implemented in the 15 selected regions from 1989 to date (regional programmes and national programmes implemented in the regions);
• To assess the relevance, effectiveness and the utility of such programmes.

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Evaluation of the Main Achievements of Cohesion Policy Programmes and Projects over the Longer Term in 15 Selected Regions

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