In collaboration with its partners CSIL, FBK-IRVAPP, ESRI and CenEA, the European Centre is carrying out the "Study on the use of Distributional Impact Assessment (DIA) and social checks in EU Member States" on behalf of European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion over a period of 12 months. The study involves comprehensive mapping and analysis of DIA practices, recommendations for EU’s support to MS on the use of DIA in budgetary and policymaking processes, and an analysis of Social Checks in policy making processes in EU as well as non-EU OECD countries.