Mapping exercise represents the cornerstone of the Smart Specialisation process for two main reasons: 1) it provides the evidence-based ground for identifying the preliminary priority areas for Smart Specialisation, and 2) it represents the stage where the first in-depth feedback from the key...

This report presents the results for a trend analysis, partly using estimated data, covering the 2000-2022 period for the countries and indicators from the EIS 2023. The trend analysis identifies possible key turning points in the development of individual indicators. The report describes four...

Within the framework of the ERA monitoring mechanism (EMM) this ERA Dashboard encompasses a set of indicators aiming to monitor the progress of EU Member States and Associated Countries towards the ERA priorities. The quantitative data is complemented by qualitative information compiled using...

This report provides the results of the 2023 edition of the ERA Scoreboard. The ERA Scoreboard is one of the components of the new ERA Monitoring Mechanism, covering 18 indicators, including two general indicators measuring progress in the European Research & Innovation (R&I) system and 16...

This report presents the results for different methods used for identifying and correcting statistical outliers using data from the 2021 editions of both the European Innovation Scoreboard (EIS) and Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS). The findings indicate that the choice of outlier treatment...

The Indicator Methodology and Metadata Handbook is one of the deliverable of the study to support the monitoring and evaluation of the Framework Programme for research and innovation along Key Impact Pathways - RTD/2019/SC/016 It presents precise definitions & detailed methodology and data...

The Operationalisation plan for IT systems is one of the deliverable of the study to support the monitoring and evaluation of the Framework Programme for research and innovation along Key Impact Pathways - RTD/2019/SC/016 It presents a pragmatic approach for operationalisation of the Key Impact...

The Baseline and benchmark report is one of the deliverable of the study to support the monitoring and evaluation of the Framework Programme for research and innovation along Key Impact Pathways - RTD/2019/SC/016 It is based on the work performed under Task 3, which was about defining,...

The Eastern Partnership is a specific Eastern dimension to the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP). Through the ENP, the EU works with its southern and eastern neighbours to achieve the closest possible political association and the greatest possible degree of economic integration. The Eastern...