Elise, who is currently a visiting researcher at JRC-Seville, is using EUROMOD for her research at the Center for Social Policy Herman Deleeck. Let's get to meet her!
The EUROMOD Annual Meeting and Research Workshop took place on 25-27 September in Marseille. It was co-organised by the EUROMOD team at JRC and the Aix-Marseille School of Economics (AMSE). The events gathered around 75 participants, including JRC staff, representatives from partner DGs, members of the EUROMOD National Teams and several invited academic experts.
The latest beta version of EUROMOD includes the simulation of consumption taxes (VAT and excises) for all EU Member States. The EUROMOD consumption taxes team will introduce us to this exciting project.
A three-day EUROMOD training course took place on 16-18 October at JRC-Seville. The course was taught by JRC colleagues Paola De Agostini, Ilda Dreoni, Chrysa Leventi, Andrea Papini and Fidel Picos.
On Thursday 5 December 11:00 CET, JRC will give a 1h online session on the two available extensions to model benefit non-take-up in EUROMOD.
On Friday 22 November 11:00 CET, JRC will give a 1h online session on EUROMOD resources for teaching.
By request of a number of territories, we are happy to announce that the Expression of Interest will be extended to EOB 16th of December 2024. We encourage you to reach out to us if you have any questions or just would like to present your idea before submitting.
The 2030CATALYSTS call is open until 30 November. Regions looking to improve their strategies for monitoring and implementing the Sustainable Development Goals are encouraged to apply!
In startup villages, innovative entrepreneurship helps unlock the development potential in rural areas. If you think your municipality is or could become a Startup Village, learn more and become part of the network!
Apply before November 22! Visit our Frequently Asked Questions or watch the recording of our interactive webinar designed to guide you every step of the way through the application process.
Regions looking to improve their strategies for monitoring and implementing the Sustainable Development Goals are still on time to apply for the 2030CATALYSTS call. Deadline: 30 November
With a view to inspire further territorial collaboration and assist Innovation Valleys to better address regional needs, the European Commission is inviting all regions to voice their views about the Regional Innovation Valleys initiative. Are you curious about shaping the future of RIVs and help align with your needs upcoming related calls? If so, click the link and be part of the RIVs ongoing dialogue! Whether you applied to one of the RIV avenues or not, your input will be valuable to enhance the role of interregional cooperation and guide future initiatives. Please join us in this collaborative effort to strengthen Europe's innovation landscape. Your feedback matters! Looking forward to your input before 15 November 2024!
With a view to inspire further territorial collaboration and assist Innovation Valleys to better address regional needs, the European Commission is inviting all regions to voice their views about the Regional Innovation Valleys initiative. Are you curious about shaping the future of RIVs and help align with your needs upcoming related calls? If so, click the link and be part of the RIVs ongoing dialogue! Whether you applied to one of the RIV avenues or not, your input will be valuable to enhance the role of interregional cooperation and guide future initiatives. Please join us in this collaborative effort to strengthen Europe's innovation landscape. Your feedback matters! Looking forward to your input before 15 November 2024!
The Commission has opened formal proceedings to assess whether Temu may have breached the DSA in areas linked to the sale of illegal products, the potentially addictive design of the service, the systems used to recommend purchases to users, as well as data access for researchers.
The delegated act on DSA data access has been published for consultation. ECAT informed its content and managed an advisory group of external experts. Find out more about the work and how to provide feedback here.
Colleagues at the Joint Research Centre have published a paper in Nature finding debunking slightly more effective than prebunking in fighting misinformation. The research was based on online experiments across four EU countries.
What reading has inspired, helped or even provoked our team lately? Here you have the chance to find out, and hopefully get a few ideas of your own!
Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos have been asked to provide information related to their transparency reporting obligations, as the Commission suspects they lack clear and easily comprehensible information on their content moderation practices.
The Commission has launched a call for tender to develop an age verification solution. The objective of the call is to develop technical specifications, with input from Member States and other stakeholders, for a privacy-preserving age verification solution.
The Commission held a multi-stakeholder workshop to collect input for the guidelines on protection of minors under the DSA. ECAT supported the workshop and is contributing to the development of the guidelines.
