Building back better? - Economic resilience in the era of the Recovery and Resilience Facility

The goal of this paper is to com- investments and reforms to kickstart their econo- pare Member States’ economic resilience over time mies and to support the green and digital transitions, in the context of the RRF and derive lessons about promote social and territorial cohesion, thus making the effectiveness of the RRF in building economic Europe more fit for future challenges. [...] The remainder of this paper explores the relation of these observations to the RRF which is the main measure targeting resilience at the EU level of the past years. [...] As the available data allowed us to calculate the ERI up to the year 2022, we included all the RRF funds As with the development of ERI scores in the years disbursed until the end of that year in the analy- since 2019 there is heterogeneity in the disburse- sis. [...] 21 Building back better? ZOE Institute for Future-fit Economies Economic resilience in the era of the Recovery and Resilience Facility 5.2.4 Reflections on economic resilience High prioritisation of Social Inclusion & Protection and the role of the RRF and Employment & Skills: Fourth, the deep dive analysis indicates that the three countries put high Based on the deep dive analysis and the systema. [...] The A positive impact of the RRF on the development plans also exhibit a focus on Employment & Skills, of economic resilience: First, the deep dive analy- which is similarly meaningful given the labour mar- sis supports the conclusions drawn from the correla- ket challenges workers are encountering in the face tion analysis in Chapter 5.1, namely that the RRF has of the green and digital transitio.