The Application of the Partnership Principle in the 2021-2027 Shared Management Funds Covered by the Common Provisions Regulation

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This study aims at assessing the effectiveness of the partnership principle in the context of cohesion policy and the funds covered by the 2021-2027 Common Provisions Regulation (CPR), during the programming and implementation phases.In particular, the objectives of the study should be the following:1. analysing how the regulatory provisions on partnership, included particularly in the 2021-2027 CPR and the European Code of Conduct on Partnership, have been effectively applied during the programming and implementation stages, identifying shortcomings and good practices;2. assessing national and regional practices in the application of the partnership principle, highlighting – whenever it is possible – how the application may have evolved between the 2014-2020 and the 2021-2027 periods during the programming and implementation stages;3. issuing recommendations to address identified shortcomings and reinforce the effectiveness of the partnership principle.