The purpose of the 'Support for Smart Villages in the CAP Strategic Plans' report carried out in the framework of the 2nd Preparatory Action - Smart areas in the 21th century - is to provide an overview on how Smart Villages concept has been programmed in the 2023-2027 CAP Strategic Plans (CAP...

This evaluation study concerns the analysis and synthesis of the ex ante evaluations of Rural Development Programmes and National Rural Network Programmes 2014-2020, with a focus on four evaluation themes: a) process of the ex ante evaluations, b) intervention logic and internal coherence, c)...

The objective of this evaluation is to review, analyse and test different methods for evaluating investment support measures in Rural Development Programmes (RDP). The selected methods were used to analyse investment support measures in eleven Member States. Results of this evaluation focused...

This study analyses three questions in relation to the evaluation of investment support in Rural Development Programmes (RDP) of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Different evaluation methods are classified according to their appropriateness and suitability to measure efficiency,...