Publications

2024

Implementation of the partnership principle in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership countries

This report provides information on how the partnership principle is currently being implemented in the Bridge Building (BB) countries of the European Centre.

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Policy brief: Categorising tax and benefit family policies in the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic

This policy brief focuses on the categorisation of tax and benefit family policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic in five EU countries, based on data sourced from the Eurofound Policy Database and EUROMOD 2018-21 reports.

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Scoping review on alternative purchasing arrangements

This scoping review, which was commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) Kobe Center, provides a map of robust evidence about purchasing arrangements and their service delivery models that have been used to improve the quality of care for people with chronic diseases.

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Policy brief: Fragmentation of information on the posting of workers in Slovakia

The policy brief is based on research conducted in the INFO-POW project, which consisted of three methods of data collection: a mapping exercise, interviews with national stakeholders, and a survey.

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2023

Disability-relevance of quality assurance systems in social services

The synthesis report, written for the European Commission by Magdi Birtha is building on evidence from 29 country reports on existing frameworks, definitions and assessment systems and procedures that are in place to measure the quality of social services used by persons with disabilities. 

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