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The purpose of this analysis is to highlight and compare the key developments in relation to the selected benchmarks in the six countries, whereas an in depth discussion of the benchmarks in the separate countries is to be found in the national studies. Read the analysis here
This policy brief summarizes the findings of a yearlong project with the objective to study the effectiveness of the EU’s benchmarking system on a selected policy issues within the Chapters 23 and 24 focusing on the cases of the WB6. The project is a first major attempt to critically evaluate the degree to which the [...]
This report, part of a regional project, studies the effectiveness of the EU’s benchmarking system on selected policy issues within the Chapters 23 and 24 focusing on the case of Macedonia. The sample was selected following a mapping of benchmarks that are common or similar among the six Western Balkan aspirants for EU membership. This [...]
This country analysis will explore how effective the eight selected benchmarks are by assessing the degree to which the objectives have been achieved and the extent to which targeted problems have been solved. The analysis captures the challenges and evolution of the benchmarks under these two chapters during the period 2009-2017, considering that 2009 marked [...]
This report, part of a regional project, studies the effectiveness of the EU’s benchmarking system on a selected policy issues within the Chapters 23 and 24 focusing on the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The sample was selected following a mapping of benchmarks that are common or similar among the six Western Balkan aspirants for [...]
This report, part of a regional project, studies the effectiveness of the EU’s benchmarking system on a selected policy issues within the Chapters 23 and 24 focusing on the case of Kosovo. The sample was selected following a mapping of benchmarks that are common or similar among the six Western Balkan aspirants for EU membership. [...]
The aim of this analysis is precisely to assess the selected interim benchmarks within Chapters 23 and 24. By benchmarks we imply concrete requirements which key EU enlargement documents specifically formulate for the Montenegrin authorities, whose conditions for implementation signify further progress along the country’s path to EU accession. DOWNLOAD PDF
This analysis elaborates upon the basis and principles of the merit system established at the Ministry of the Interior, while encouraging a reasoned debate about the manner of application of the said system, offering at the same time recommendations the implementation of which would enable that the organizational set-up and functioning of the Macedonian police [...]
Deliberative Polling is a unique form of political consultation that combines techniques of public opinion research and public deliberation to reveal what public opinion would be on a particular issue if citizens were given a chance to become more informed. The Deliberative Poll seeks to account for the preferences and opinions of citizens both before [...]
This report on the research into the reintegration of the Roma returnees in Macedonia was prepared within the project “Promoting Sustainable Reintegration of the Roma Returnees in Macedonia”, conducted by the European Policy Institute (EPI), in collaboration with the Nongovernmental Organization KHAM. The main goal of the project is to propose and advocate for policies [...]
