Documents

This section contains official documentation concerning the performance-based mechanism on essential services, together with a number of analytical papers.

• National Strategic Reference Framework for additional funding policy for 2007-2013, approved by the European Commission on 13 July 2007 (in Italian) (pdf, 2.28 Mb)
• National Strategic Reference Framework approved by the Interministerial Committee for Economic Planning - December 2006 (in Italian) (pdf, 1.38 Mb)
• Essential Services Technical Group "Rules for the implementation of the performance-based mechanism on essential services provision", approved by Conferenza Stato-Regioni – August" (in Italian) (pdf, 102 Kb)
• DPS Annual Report for 2006, section V.2.1.2 "Cooperation for results: measurable objectives for essential services" (in Italian) (pdf, 8 Mb)
• Sud News, the DPS newsletter on the Structural Funds, no. 41 "Performance-based mechanism for 2007-2013 at stake with final objectives of public service provision" (in Italian) (pdf, 2.38 Mb)
• DPS-UVAL "Setting final objectives of public service provision for regional cohesion policies: technical working paper" October 2005 (in Italian) (pdf, 96 Kb)
• DPS-UVAL "Statistical indicators for specifying ‘binding targets’ in the water sector, NSRF 2007-2013" – July 2007 (in Italian) (pdf, 142 Kb)
• "Targeting final objectives of public service provision to expand capabilities: a policy application in the South of Italy", presented at the Human Development and Capabilities Association Conference, September 2007 (pdf, 184 Kb)