Within the context of the European Semester the EU Member States (MS) have delivered their National Reform Programmes (NRP) in April 20161. The programmes are based on the priorities defined by the European Commission (EC) in the Annual Growth Survey. According to the Committee of the Regions...

The overall objective of the study is a systematic analysis of problems faced by European border regions (and eventually other European regions) due to missing links in small scale infrastructures. This means that the study is limited to the physical transport infrastructure such as roads and...

Investment in the EU as a whole and in two-thirds of the Member States remains below the pre-crisis level, and at local and regional level there has been an alarming decline in public investment. The EU response is spearheaded by the Investment Plan for Europe with its main instrument being the...

Investment in the EU as a whole and in two-thirds of the Member States remains below the pre-crisis level, and at local and regional level there has been an alarming decline in public investment. The EU response is spearheaded by the Investment Plan for Europe with its main instrument being the...

The overall objective of the study is a systematic analysis of problems faced by European border regions (and eventually other European regions) due to missing links in small scale infrastructures. This means that the study is limited to the physical transport infrastructure such as roads and...

The report Future of cohesion policy examines the main issues of debate around the cohesion policy in order to set up the political framework of discussion. Methodologically, this first report is based on an analysis of past debates, predominantly in regional EU fora. Desk-based research was...

The report Future of cohesion policy examines the main issues of debate around the cohesion policy in order to set up the political framework of discussion. Methodologically, this first report is based on an analysis of past debates, predominantly in regional EU fora. Desk-based research was...