In the context of the 2021-2027 EU programming exercise, the identification and prioritisation of key Strategic Corridors in Africa, and the focus on their development, is an opportunity to deepen the Africa-EU partnership from a 'policy first' perspective. Strategic Corridors are also meant to...

This technical report describes the composite indicator developed by the JRC to rank plant pests, based on their potential economic, social and environmental impact in the EU. This indicator can then be used to inform policymakers implementing the Plant Health Regulation with regards to...

Nuclear data of importance to the operation of MYRRHA, a research infrastructure supporting the development of Generation-IV reactors, were identified by sensitivity analysis. The data recommended in the main nuclear data libraries (i.e. JEFF, JENDL, ENDF/B, and TENDL) were compared and...

In this project, seven operational weighting sets have been selected and have been applied to the intervention profiles of the EU28, the World and the Netherlands, not on time series. Three sets are available for the weighting applied on midpoint level. Three sets are available for the weighting...

This report summarises the evaluation activity conducted on the Accident Damage Analysis Module (ADAM) developed by the EC Joint Research Centre, with specific reference to the physical effects associated with the concentration toxics after airborne dispersion, the thermal radiation of chemical...

This paper focuses on the process of evaluation of the external efficiency of higher education, defined as the effect of university education on the long-term income of graduates; in particular we propose the use of human capital as the outcome of interest and a proper methodology to estimate it...

This report describes all details of the measurement comparison for 137Cs, 40K and 90Sr in milk powder among 60 European laboratories monitoring radioactivity in food and the environment. An available IAEA reference material was re-processed at IRMM into suitable intercomparison samples and the...

The enlargement workshop NEMEA-3, Neutron Measurements, Evaluations and Applications was held from 25 to 28 October 2006 in Borovets, Bulgaria. These proceedings collect the full papers summarising oral and poster contributions to this workshop.

In this report we provide an assessment of the statistical methodology behind the Innovation Radar. In particular we analyse to what extent the Innovation potential index and the Innovator capacity index are analytically and statistically sound and transparent. The aim of this report is to...