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European Social Fund
Cohesion Policy 2007-2013
EU cohesion policy &social economy
Dominique Bé, European CommissionWorker ownership: the synthesis between entrepreneurial development & social inclusion
2 October 2008, CECOP–CICOPA Europe, Brussels
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Structural fundsThe origins
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The origins
In order to improve opportunities of employment of workers in the Common Market & thus contribute to raising the standard of living, a ESF shall hereby be established (…) it shall have the task of promoting within the Community employment facilities & the geographical & occupational mobility of workers.
Art. 123 Treaty of Rome
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The origins1950-1960s
ESFa means to “compensate”for job losses retraining allowances
for workers inrestructuring sectors
resettlement help formigrants
all sectors but agriculture managed by the Commission
assisted by ESF Committee
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The origins1970s: major challenges
Structural Funds ESF
helping people acrossEurope to gain new skills
ERDF (1975) developing infrastructure of
regions lagging behind
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The origins1980-90s: globalising world
new ESF priorities IT training youth, women, active ageing from compensating unemployment
to promoting employment
Cohesion Fund (1994) transport infrastructure environment
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The origins2000s: supporting Lisbon strategy
to strengthen economic & social cohesion of enlarged EU in order to promote harmonious, balanced & sustainable development strengthening growth,
competitiveness, employment & social inclusion
protecting & improving quality of environment
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Structural Funds 2007-2013Background
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BackgroundObjectives & Funds
ERDF ESFCohesion
Fundconvergence
regional competitiveness & employment
European territorial cooperation
ERDF
ERDF
ESF
Objectives Funds
infrastructure, innovation, investments
vocat. training, employment
aids
environment, transport, renewable
energy
all Member States & regions Member States GNI/cap < 90%
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Convergence (<75% GDP/cap)
Regional Competitiveness& Employment
314 mio hab.
170 mio hab.
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European TerritorialCo-operation
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Cohesion Fund(GNI < 90% EU)
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Background Budget Resources
ESF8%
ERDF + Cohesion
fund28%other
64%
ESF
ERDF + Cohesion fund
other EU expenditure
share of EU budget (2007-13)
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ERDF9
ERDF161
ERDF31
ESF52
ESF24
Cohesion Fund
70Convergence (283)
RegionalCompetitiveness &Employment (55)
EuropeanTerritorial
Cooperation
bn€
BackgroundObjectives & Funds
= 351 bn€
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Backgroundallocation per Member State
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Backgroundallocation per objective
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Background allocation per capita
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Background allocation per Fund per capita
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Fund allocation per capita
ESFERDF / Cohesion Fund
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Structural Funds 2007-2013Management
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ManagementShared Management
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ManagementForms of financing
Grants awarded to co-finance specific projects or
objectives, usually through calls for proposals Public Contracts
awarded through calls for tenders (public procurement) to buy services, goods or works in order to ensure the operations of ESF programmes
Shared Management managed by national & regional authorities applications at national or regional level
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Structural Funds 2007-2013Supporting Lisbon Strategy
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Supporting Lisbon Strategy2007-13 priorities
ERDF direct aid to investment (SMEs) investment in infrastructure support to regional & local development
Cohesion Fund transport infrastructure environment
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Supporting Lisbon Strategy2007-13 priorities
ESF adaptability: lifelong learning & work organisation access to employment & inclusion in labour market social inclusion: integration in employment & diversity in
workplace human capital: reforms in education & training systems
& networking activities partnerships institutional capacity & efficiency of public
administrations & services
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Supporting Lisbon Strategy2007-13 priorities
innovation & employment
36%
infrastructure & environment
44%
tourism & culture4%
social inclusion11%
administrative reform
5%
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Supporting Lisbon Strategy2007-13 priorities
Human capital7%
Innovation and employment
36%
other65%
R&DT, innovation &
entrepreneurship18%
Adaptability of workers & firms
4%
Access to employment
6%
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Supporting Lisbon Strategy86 themes …
R&TD, innovation & entrepreneurship in SMEs support for self-employment & business start-up promotion of environmentally-friendly products &
production processes in SMEs access to & use of ICT by SMEs innovative & productive work organisation life-long learning; training for anticipating change &
restructuring participation of women, older workers, disadvantaged
people, migrants in employment …
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More Info
http://ec.europa.eu/esf