Commission to request study on contribution of business services to growth
The European Commission has given a prior information notice of an invitation to tender for a study on the business services contribution to growth and productivity in the EU. The aim of the study is to examine the role of business services in the economy, in particular their impact on growth and productivity in the manufacturing and other service sectors. Tasks include the further development of the analytical research framework and analysis of the policy implications of such changes in Europe. The workload is estimated at 200 man days. The total contract duration will be 10 months.