The main objective of this contract for DG Agriculture of the EC was to evaluate how effectively the measures implemented within the CMOs for hops have contributed to meeting the stated objectives of the regimes in terms of relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency and sustainability. This evaluation, which covered the EU-27 in the period 2000 to 2007, involved a number of methodologies including data collection and analysis, case studies, econometric sector modeling, reviews of literature, face-to-face and telephone semi-structured interviews with stakeholders and the formation of evidence-based judgments, conclusions and recommendations. This contract required the management, co-ordination and synthesis of inputs produced by an EU-wide team of experts.
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