Tag Archives: impact assessment
The Contribution by the National Meteorological Service of Belize to the National Economy and Society – December 2024
| Client: | Met Office | |
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| Published: | December, 2024 |
London Economics worked with the UK Met Office to identify and quantify the impact and benefit of the National Meteorological Service of Belize to the economy and society of Belize. The study was commissioned at the request of National Meteorological Service of Belize. London Economics was approached to support the UK Met Office in the […]
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Study on the Impact of the Data Act Proposal on European Telecom Operatorsâ Offerings, Business Models, and Innovation
| Client: | european-telecommunications-network-operators-association | |
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| Published: | October, 2022 |
Following the publication of the European Commissionâs Data Act proposals in February 2022, ETNO, the European Telecommunications Network Operatorsâ Association, commissioned LE Europe, in partnership with Plum Consulting and Wiggin LLP, to produce a study on the impact of the Data Act proposal on European telecom operators. The study investigated how the proposed new rules […]
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LE Europe HE Fees and Funding Options in Ireland
| Client: | EC DG REFORM | |
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| Published: | May, 2022 |
London Economicsâ sister company, LE Europe, as part of the AARC Consortium (incorporating AARC, LE Europe and Indecon) were commissioned by the European Commissionâs Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM) to provide an analysis of the sustainability of higher education (HE) and further education and training (FET) in Ireland. The projectâs general objective was […]
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Identifying Optimal Policy Making and Legislation – May 2019
| Client: | European Parliament | |
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| Published: | May, 2019 |
This Briefing forms part of a programme of research commissioned by the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee of the European Parliament (âthe IMCO Committeeâ). The research programme has the aim of updating the study undertaken for the IMCO Committee in 2014 on the âContribution of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection to Growthâ. The […]
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Reducing Costs and Barriers for Businesses in the Single Market – February 2016
| Client: | European Parliament | |
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| Published: | February, 2016 |
This study was prepared by LE Europe for European Parliament Policy Department A at the request of the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee. It points out that reducing business costs and regulatory and market barriers is necessary to complete the Single Market. However, monitoring of barriers and costs in the EU is piecemeal and […]
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Smart Single Market Regulation – September 2015
| Client: | European Parliament | |
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| Published: | September, 2015 |
This study proposes a consolidated governance system that would serve as a tool for smart Single Market regulation toward 2020 and beyond. It outlines areas for improvement in Single Market regulation through the adoption of performance-based policy concepts; and reviews the scope for making better use of the Single Market governance tools to improve the […]
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The Economic and Societal Benefits Deriving from the Presence of Hyundai and Kia in Europe (update)
| Client: | Hyundai Motor Company | |
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| Published: | December, 2013 |
London Economics published updated figures on the contribution of Hyundai and Kia to the European economy. The key findings are: Almost 317,000 people owe their jobs to the presence of Hyundai and Kia in the European Union Hyundai and Kia contributed âŹ2.1 billion in taxes and duties to European governments in 2012 The majority of […]
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Performance-based Full Policy Cycle for the Digital Single Market
| Client: | European Parliament | |
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| Published: | October, 2013 |
A benchmarking exercise of a number of Digital Single Market policy initiatives recently proposed by the European Commission against the performance-based policy model shows that the current policy development and assessment process could be improved markedly by following the performance-based policy model set out in the present study.
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Performance-based Full Policy Cycle for the Digital Single Market
| Client: | European Parliament | |
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| Published: | October, 2013 |
A benchmarking exercise of a number of Digital Single Market policy initiatives recently proposed by the European Commission against the performance-based policy model shows that the current policy development and assessment process could be improved markedly by following the performance-based policy model set out in the present study. The key features of a performance-based full […]
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GSA Releases 2013 Sat Nav Market Report (Issue 3)
| Client: | The European GNSS Agency (GSA) | |
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| Published: | October, 2013 |
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has published the third Global Satellite Navigation System (GNSS) Market Report. This third issue of the GSAâs annual report on the global GNSS market is based on an advanced forecasting model (the Market Monitoring and Forecasting Tool) developed and implemented by London Economics.
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The Economic and Societal Benefits of Deriving from the Presence of Hyundai and Kia in Europe
| Client: | Hyundai Motor Company | |
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| Published: | February, 2013 |
The study highlights the contribution of Hyundai and Kia, two of the most successful car manufacturers operating in Europe, in a number of dimensions, namely: the contribution to employment and GDP; training and development of the labour force; the contribution to European R&D and innovation; the contribution to the development of the automotive supply chain […]
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Socio-economic Impacts â Evaluation of Norwegian Space Programs (with PwC)
| Client: | Ministry of Trade and Industry (Norway) | |
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| Published: | July, 2012 |
An independent socio-economic impact assessment of Norwayâs participation in the European Space Agency (ESA) and National Support Funds. Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) was employed based on EC impact assessment guidelines, established economic principles and international best practice (e.g. UK government HM Treasuryâs Green Book). Quantified additive benefits comprise wages/salaries (income tax, value added tax, retailer sales […]
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GSA Releases 2012 Sat Nav Market Report
| Client: | The European GNSS Agency (GSA) | |
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| Published: | May, 2012 |
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) has published the second Global Satellite Navigation System (GNSS) Market Report. This second issue of the GSA’s annual report on the global GNSS market is based on an advanced forecasting model (the Market Monitoring and Forecasting Tool) developed and implemented by London Economics.
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Regulation on the Approval and Market Surveillance of Two- or Three-wheeled Vehicles and Quadricycles
| Client: | European Parliament | |
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| Published: | February, 2012 |
This study is a three-part impact assessment of amendments proposed by the IMCO Committee to three measures contained in the European Commission’s proposal for a “Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheeled vehicles and quadricycles”. The first part concerns the fitting of an anti-lock braking system (ABS), the second part concerns […]
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McDonald’s Economic Footprint in Europe
| Client: | McDonalds | |
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| Published: | November, 2011 |
This report examines McDonaldâs economic footprint in Europe in terms of contribution to GDP growth, raw material sourcing, job creation and business opportunities via its franchising model. The analysis shows that McDonaldâs continued to grow throughout the recession of 2007-09 and its growth has consistently exceeded EU GDP growth as well as the growth of […]
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Study on the Costs and Benefits of Different Policy Options for Mortgage Credit
| Client: | N/A | |
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| Published: | March, 2011 |
The costs and benefits of potential changes in the following four mortgage policy areas are considered in the study, which was published by the European Commission on 31 March 2011: pre-contractual information, the definition of the annual percentage rate of charge, early repayment and responsible lending and borrowing. The approach to assessing the costs and […]