PRESS RELEASE: Broad prosperity is still a blind spot in the border region
In their current election campaigns, almost all political parties stress that ‘every region matters’. Party manifestos are full of plans to promote broad prosperity in all regions of the Netherlands. Broad prosperity comprises not only material wealth, but also well-being, including issues such as living environment, social cohesion, crime prevention and health. An analysis in the annual […]
Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2022: Summary
Dossiers European Health Data Space – Ex-ante analysis of the cross-border effects for the Euregio Meuse-Rhine Cross-border effects of the EU proposal for a directive on platform workers (ex-ante) Energy transition and Energy Security Cross-border exchange of information in the fight against organised crime (ex-ante) Border effects of the Dutch fireworks prohibition (ex-ante) Has the […]
Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2021: Summary
Dossiers Ex ante study on the cross- border effects of the EU’s proposed Minimum Wage Directive Impact analysis into the future of working from home for cross-border workers post-COVID-19 The effects of national Corona crisis management on cross-border crisis management in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine (follow-up study) Is the EU Patients’ Rights Directive fit for providing […]
Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2020: Summary
Dossiers The impact of the Corona crisis on cross-border regions Implementation and possible effects of the Dutch Strategy on Spatial Planning and the Environment (NOVI) from a Euregional perspective Ex-ante evaluation of the (potential) cross-border impact of the structural reinforcement programme to end coal-based power generation in Germany The (im)possibility of cross-border training budgets to […]
Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2019: Summary
Dossiers 90% rule Law on the standardisation of civil servants European Cross-Border Mechanism Governance under the new Interreg Regulation Cross-border data Nitrates Directive and manure quotas NL/DE Summaries Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2019 ▶️ In English ▶️ In Dutch Infographic (Click to download)
Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2018: Summary
Dossiers Increase of Dutch low VAT rate: The dossier explores the potential cross-border effects of the increase of the low VAT in the Netherlands. The research focused on providing an ex ante estimation of the economic consequences of the increase. Qualifying Foreign Taxpayer Obligation (“90% rule”): Researchers aimed at examining trends over the 2013-2016 period […]
Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2017: Summary
Dossiers 1. German car toll: Research focused on the potential effects of the proposed German toll legislation. The dossier includes a survey carried out among Dutch and German drivers, and interviews with German experts from the tourism, marketing, and retail sectors. 2. Tax Treaty Netherlands-Germany: Follow-up to the ITEM cross-border impact assessment 2016 by drawing […]
Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2016: Summary
Dossiers 1a. Netherlands-Germany tax treaty – Labour: In the light of the new tax treaty between the Netherlands and Germany, which entered into force on 1 January 2016, this dossier looks at the changes the new treaty brings for frontier workers. The focus in this regard is on all the frontier workers who are crossing […]
