The EU labour market policy (LMP) database collects information about government actions to help people with a disadvantage in the labour market, primarily by facilitating and supporting transitions from unemployment or inactivity into employment. This can take the form of financial support -...

The study delves into the future landscape of EU Cohesion Policy, set against the backdrop of three challenges: globalisation and technological advancements, shifting demographic trends, and the transition to a climate-neutral economy. To assess the impacts of these challenges on various EU...

The European Commission asked the European Social Policy Analysis Network (ESPAN) to undertake a comprehensive analysis of flexible retirement pathways and their potential impact in 28 European countries (the 27 EU Member States and Norway). This Synthesis Report maps existing flexible...

The EU labour market policy (LMP) database collects information about government actions to help people with a disadvantage in the labour market, primarily by facilitating and supporting transitions from unemployment or inactivity into employment. This can take the form of financial support -...

The present report has been prepared for Task 6 of the ESF Data Support Centre (VC/2019/032). It provides a summary of monitoring information reported by Managing Authorities (MAs) of European Social Fund Operational Programmes (ESF OPs) in their 2020 Annual Implementation Reports (AIRs, showing...

The European Social Fund (ESF) invests significant resources in the human capital of the EU, supporting better jobs for all and a more inclusive society. It is crucial to ensure that these funds are spent efficiently and effectively. Accordingly, the Cohesion Policy Regulations 2014-2020...