Ioannou, Demosthenes; Ferdinandusse, Marien; Lo Duca, Marco - 2008
This paper reviews the governance framework of the Lisbon Strategy and discusses the specific option of increasing the … role of benchmarking as a means of improving the implementation record of structural reforms in the European Union. Against … this background, the paper puts forward a possible avenue for developing a strong form of quantitative benchmarking, namely …