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Were ERDF co-financed tourism projects effective? : (pursuant to Article 287 (4), second subparagraph, TFEU)

Title
Were ERDF co-financed tourism projects effective? : (pursuant to Article 287 (4), second subparagraph, TFEU) / European Court of Auditors.
Publication
Luxembourg : Publications Office of the European Union, 2011.

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Additional Authors
European Court of Auditors.
Description
40 pages : color illustrations; 30 cm.
Summary
"This report examines the performance of ERDF co-financed tourism projects in promoting economic growth and creating employment. To give a representative view of the situation, information was collected from 206 project promoters chosen randomly across the EU."--P. [4] of cover.
Series Statement
Special report ; no. 6/2011
Uniform Title
Special report (European Court of Auditors) ; no. 2011/6.
Alternative Title
Were European Regional Development Fund co-financed tourism projects effective?
Subject
  • European Regional Development Fund
  • Tourism > European Union countries
  • Job creation > European Union countries
  • Regional planning > European Union countries
  • Job creation
  • Regional planning
  • Tourism
  • European Union countries
Note
  • "doi:10.2865/32601" -- T.p. verso.
  • "QJ-AB-11-004-EN-C" -- P. [4] of cover.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available on the Internet.
Contents
Executive summary -- Introduction. Tourism in the EU; structural measures and tourism -- The audit. Audit scope and objectives; Audit methodology; The types of project in the audit sample -- Observations. Did projects deliver their expected results?: increase in tourism activity, additional tourism capacity created, created or maintained, targets, indicators and monitoring; Are project results sustainable?: most of the jobs still existed at the time of the audit, almost all projects continued to operate, but not necessarily at a profit; Did grants influence the existence or the design of projects?: not all promoters found public support necessary, ERDF grant is perceived as being recognition, but increases the administrative burden -- Conclusions and recommendations. Delivery of expected results; project results' sustainability; Influence of grants -- Annex I: ERDF tourism funding allocated by member state for physical investment in tourism: 2000-06 programme period -- Annex II: number of projects included in the survey and visited on the spot -- Reply of the Commission.
ISBN
  • 9789292371791
  • 9292371797
OCLC
  • ocn756203050
  • 756203050
  • SCSB-1622205
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library