News 2010
January
  • Madagascar: Economisti Associati retained by the Center for the Development of Enterprise for the formulation of a new EU-funded private sector development program
  • Croatia: training workshop on the evaluation of EU pre accession assistance
February
  • European Commission: completed impact assessment study on ICT standardization for DG Enterprise and Industry
  • Malawi: field mission for the monitoring of selected EU-funded projects
  • Guyana: as sub contractor to HYDEA, Economisti Associati awarded contract with Inter-American Development Bank for the cost benefit analysis of a water and sanitation program
  • Madagascar: field mission for the preparation of a new EU-funded private sector development program
March
  • European Commission: Economisti Associati part of a consortium led by ECORYS awarded a new framework contract with DG ECFIN for economic studies on structural reform and performance
  • Lesotho: presentation of key findings of the preparatory study for a new credit guarantee mechanism for SME
  • European Commission: as part of a framework contract, Economisti Associati awarded a contract for the evaluation of major programs for DG Justice, Freedom and Security
  • European Commission: Economisti Associati part of a consortium led by The Evaluation Partnership awarded a new contract for the feasibility study of a new EU program for journalists for DG INFSO
April
  • International Finance Corporation: Economisti Associati awarded a contract for the impact assessment of IFC investment climate projects in four African countries.  
May
  • Guyana: field mission for the cost benefit analysis of a new sewage system in Georgetown, including a willingness to pay survey involving some 500 interviews.
  • Equatorial Guinea: Economisti Associati awarded a contract with the EU-funded PRO€INVEST program for a project supporting intermediary organizations.
  • Italy: Economisti Associati retained by the Emilia Romagna Cultural Heritage Institute for the provision of technical assistance services.
June
  • European Commission: consortium led by Economisti Associati awarded a contract by DG Enterprise and Industry for the evaluation of policies and practices in the field of e-invoicing
  • Sierra Leone and Rwanda: field missions for the impact assessment of IFC investment climate projects
  • European Food Safety Authority: Economisti Associati awarded a contract for the identification and analysis of key impact and effectiveness indicators  
  • World Bank: review of PPIAF activities in FY 2009 highlights the 'high quality' of Economisti Associati's surveys of small scale providers of water and electricity in Asia and Africa
July
  • Madagascar: completed assignment with the Center for the Development of Enterprise for the formulation of a new EU-funded private sector development program
  • Liberia: field mission for the impact assessment of IFC investment climate project
  • European Commission: as part of a framework contract with DG Enterprise and Industry, Economisti Associati awarded a contract for the ex ante evaluation and impact assessment of the future Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program
August
  • Burkina Faso: field mission for the impact assessment of IFC investment climate project
  • PRO€INVEST program: Economisti Associati awarded a contract for the implementation of a match making event for private sector development projects in ACP countries  
  • European Commission: Consortium led by Economisti Associati awarded framework contract with DG Education and Culture for evaluation and impact assessment studies
  • European Commission: as part of a framework contract with DG Enterprise and Industry, Economisti Associati awarded a contract for the development and implementation of training packages on impact assessment for EC staff  
September
  • European Commission: completion of field work interviews and internet-based surveys for the mid-term evaluation of the ISEC and CIPS programs for DG Home Affairs
October
  • International Finance Corporation: Grouping comprising Economisti Associati and ECOPA (lead firm) awarded a contract on monitoring and evaluation in fragile and conflict-affected states
  • European Commission: implementation of training program on impact assessment techniques for DG Enterprise and Industry
  • European Commission: consortium led by Economisti Associati awarded a contract by DG Health and Consumers for the mid-term evaluation of two EU programs in the field of public health
November
December
  • Italy: completed technical assistance project on behalf of the Emilia Romagna Cultural Heritage Institute
  • European Commission: completed mid-term evaluation of the ISEC and CIPS programs for DG Home Affairs
  • European Commission: consortium led by Economisti Associati awarded a contract by DG Education and Culture for the evaluation of preparatory actions in the field of sport
  • European Commission: completed the evaluation of policies and practices in the field of e-invoicing for DG Enterprise and Industry