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[Publication] Megatrends in the agri-food sector: global overview and possible policy response from an EU perspective

Original publication: September 2019 Authors: Ines Ferreira, Maria Kirova, Francesco Montanari, Consuelo Montfort, Juan Moroni, Rik Neirynck, Monica Pesce [1] Download: EN This study explores the global trends that influence the way the world will produce, distribute, sell and consume food in a changing environment influenced by several key drivers of change Read more…

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[Publication] European Tourism – Recent Developments and Future Challenges

Original publication: October 2019 Authors: University of Central Lancashire: Richard WESTON, Mary LAWLER, David JARRATT; University of Girona: Jaume GUIA, Lluís PRATS, Dani BLASCO, Natàlia FERRER-ROCA; University of Ljubljana: Tanja Mihalič Download: Background Global tourism has now grown for nine years in succession, with international arrivals reaching 1.4 billion in Read more…

[Publication] Education and youth in the European Union – Current challenges and future prospects

Original publication: September 2019 Authors: RAND Europe: Axelle Devaux, Fay Dunkerley, Nadja Koch, Michaela Bruckmayer, William Phillips, Victoria Jordan Download the study: Download the executive summary: – – – – This study examines possible scenarios (both aspirational and disruptive) for future developments for the education and youth sectors. It also Read more…

[Publication] Culture and creative sectors in the European Union – Key future developments, challenges and opportunities

Original publication: September 2019 Authors: KEA European Affairs: Clémentine Daubeuf, Arthur Le Gall, Teodora Pletosu, Marianthi Kopellou. PPMI: Donatas Pocius, Olha Koshchiyenko, Rasa Goštautaitė. Available languages: EN Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR> – IT This report is a foresight scenario-based study which assesses the way the Read more…

Cohesion policy: The European Parliament’s role since the Treaty of Lisbon

[Publication] Cohesion policy: The European Parliament’s role since the Treaty of Lisbon

Original publication: July 2019Author: Jürgen PUCHER, Haris MARTINOS, Serafin PAZOS-VIDAL, Jasmin HAIDER Available languages:Executive summary: Background The Treaty of Lisbon entered into force on 1 December 2009. It introduced a number of significant changes which in the case of the European Parliament (EP) include co-decision (also known as ‘ordinary legislative Read more…

The Agenda for Cohesion Policy in 2019-2024: Key issues for the REGI Committee

[Publication] The Agenda for Cohesion Policy in 2019-2024: Key issues for the REGI Committee

Original publication: July 2019 Authors: Carlos MENDEZ, John BACHTLER and Irene McMASTER Available languages: Executive summary: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This study reviews the current and emerging issues for Cohesion Policy to support the work of the European Parliament’s Committee on Regional Development (REGI) during its new mandate for 2019-2024. The analysis Read more…