Evaluation of policy measures in agriculture

Ex-post evaluation of LEADER+

Final report
December 2010

This study, financed by the European Commission, was carried out by the Metis GmbH (Austria). The conclusions, recommendations and opinions presented in this report reflect the opinion of the consultant and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Commission.
 

Judgement on the quality of the evaluation report [pdf]

Full text [pdf, 3.7 MB]

Synthetic summary [pdf]

Executive summary [pdf, also available in ]

• Table of contents [pdf]
• Chapter 1: LEADER+ and LEADER+ type measures [pdf]
• Chapter 2: Inventory of LEADER+ programmes & LEADER+-type measures [pdf]
• Chapter 3: Methodology [pdf]
• Chapter 4.1: Theme 1: Relevance and Community Added Value [pdf]
• Chapter 4.2: Theme 2: The Actions of LEADER+ [pdf]
• Chapter 4.3: Theme 3: The Implementation of the LEADER Method [pdf]
• Chapter 4.4: Theme 4: Impacts [pdf]
• Chapter 4.5: Theme 5: Governance and Rural Citizenship [pdf]
• Chapter 4.6: Theme 6: Managing, controlling and financing systems [pdf]
• Chapter 4.7: Theme 7: Monitoring and Evaluation [pdf]
• Chapter 4.8: Theme 8: Rural activity/excellence clusters [pdf]
• Chapter 5: Conclusions and Recommendations [pdf]
• Chapter 6: The case studies [pdf]