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EU cohesion policy is intended to help bring Europe closer to citizens and promote solidarity, but how successful is it at achieving these aims? Drawing on a new study, Gabriela Borz, Heinz Brandenburg and Carlos Mendez find that citizens who are aware of cohesion policy funding are more likely to develop a form of European…
What is a Just Transition and how does it relate to the High North….? Just Transition has become a widely used term in the context of the pressing climate emergency and the need for a swift transition to a sustainable and carbon-neutral society but undertaken in a more just and inclusive manner. At a workshop…
With the pandemic having widely different impacts across regions and social groups, a crucial question is whether the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Fund will not just support recovery but also promote greater economic, social and territorial cohesion. This blog discusses how Member States have approached the development of National Recovery and Resilience Plans and the…
As the COVID-19 pandemic heads into its second year, the associated economic and social implications are still evolving. From the onset it has been clear that the twin health and economic crises are having differentiated impacts across regions, sectors and social groups. However, the scale and scope of these differences have been hard to predict….