1. ESF 2007-2013 ex post evaluation State of play
Evaluation partnership meeting
Athens – 15 May 2014
European Commission, Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, Impact Assessment and Evaluation Unit

2. Thematic study Employment
1. Evaluation plan
Preparatory study
2012
2013
2014
2015
Thematic study
Social Inclusion
Thematic study
Human Capital
Expert support
Thematic study Employment
Synthesis report
Country reports

3. 2. Calendar Prep. study Expert support Social inclusion Human capital
Oct'12
Oct'13
Dec'13
Mar'14
Jun'14
Dec'14
Mar'15
Jun'15
Dec'15
Prep. study
Expert support
Social inclusion
Human capital
Access to employment
Synthesis+ Country reports

4. 3. Scope of thematic evaluations
Overview on type of support, outputs, budget (EU27)
In-depth analysis for a sample of MS to better assess achievements, focusing on effectiveness and results

5. 4. Synthesis report + Country reports
Self-standing reports on ESF achievements
Based on:
- All ex post evaluation work
- Expert Evaluation Network deliverables
- Common output indicators analysis for ALL policy fields (SFC: Annex XXIII and expenditure)
Concluding on: Accountability, Added value, Lessons learnt