Studies
Date: 26 jul 2018
Period: 2021-2027
Theme: Evaluation, Structural Funds management and Governance
Languages: en
The study assesses the possibility of expanding the 2014-2020 list of common output indicators and the feasibility of developing a list of common direct result indicators for post-2020 European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and Cohesion Fund (CF) interventions, amounting to Eur 350 billion for 355 operational programmes in the 2014-2020 period.
The study focuses on the eleven thematic objectives (TOs), as defined according to European Union (EU) Regulations 1300/2013, 1301/2013 and 1303/2013:
- TO 1 ‘Strengthening research, technological development and innovation’,
- TO 2 ‘Enhancing access to, and use and quality of, information and communication technologies (ICT)’,
- TO 3 ‘Enhancing the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)’,
- TO 4 ‘Supporting the shift towards a low-carbon economy in all sectors’,
- TO 5 ‘Promoting climate change adaptation, risk prevention and management’,
- TO 6 ‘Preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency’,
- TO 7 ‘Promoting sustainable transport and removing bottlenecks in key network infrastructures’,
- TO 8 ‘Promoting sustainable and quality employment and supporting labour mobility’,
- TO 9 ‘Promoting social inclusion, combating poverty and any discrimination’,
- TO 10 ‘Investing in education, training and vocational training for skills and lifelong learning’,
- TO 11 ‘Enhancing institutional capacity of public authorities and stakeholders and efficient public administration’ and the corresponding Investment Priorities (IPs).
The study is divided in two parts: the first is about TO 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6, the second regards TO 2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.