the measures’ effectiveness and efficiency cannot yet be met. In this case, policy evaluation has to be judged as an … interactive process of knowledge generation. -- Evaluation ; causal analysis ; rural development measures ; employment … vorliegende Arbeit nicht nur mit Blick auf die Bewertung der ILE zu lesen, sondern kann auch über mögliche Herangehensweisen an …

By international comparison as well as compared to other EU policies, the EU‘s Cohesion Policy (CP) evaluation system … is far developed and institutionalized. This paper analyses the remaining gaps and shortcomings in the CP evaluation … presence of a broad and imprecise CP objective function emerges as a key challenge for evaluations. The evaluation culture is …