EU Cohesion Policy 2007–2013: Are the Goals of the 2006 Reform Being Achieved? journal article John Bachtler, Carlos Mendez European Structural and Investment Funds Journal, Volume 1 (2013), Issue 1, Page 15 - 19 The 2007-13 period has seen important changes in the management and implementation of cohesion policy with respect to improving strategic coherence, concentrating expenditure on priorities related to the Lisbon Agenda, improving performance and ensuring better strategic reporting. However, the expectations of the 2006 reforms have only been partially met, and there are key lessons for European institutions and Member States regarding commitment, capacity and accountability for the 2014-20 period.
The Audit Authority’s Role within the Single Audit Concept as Governance Principle in the EU’s Cohesion Policy Marcel Bode