Activities
REP Research Center develops and publishes the Public Rating: an Administrative Capacity Index that evaluates Public Administrations by measuring their transparency, integrity, and efficiency from a comparative perspective.
It produces reporting aligned with the European taxonomy, currently being defined, and consistent with the UN 2030 Agenda’s SDGs.
REP Capacity Administrative Index allows:
Measurement and benchmarking of performance, transparency and anti-corruption, for different types of PAs (Municipalities, Local Health Authorities, etc.)
Comparative assessment of the administrative capacity (budget, governance, personnel, services, procurement, environment) of PAs
Follow-up of the chronological trend of the performance of individual PA, as well as of specific types of PA
It supports the individual PA in strengthening administrative capacity through:
Targeted operational support to individual PA: identifying strengths and overcoming weaknesses
Innovative digital dashboard as a self-diagnosis tool for public administrations and a means of engagement with citizens
It provides governments and international organizations with an informational compass and a digital dashboard to:
Monitor the administrative capacity of PAs
Improve the allocation of financial resources among PAs
Estimate the risk of default of PAs
Estimate the risk of corruption in PAs
Evaluate the effects of reforms on PAs
It provides banks, businesses, and investors with an informational tool and a digital platform on Municipalities, Regions, Local Health Authorities, and other PAs to:
Assess and monitor their performance
Estimate their risk of default
Verify their creditworthiness
Assess their reliability as partners in Public-Private Partnerships
REP also implements the following activities:
Training
on administrative capacity, transparency, anticorruption, management of performance objectives.
Participatory paths
in various forms, involving in a consented and productive way citizens and enterprises in public decision making.
Tailor-made ESG sustainability assessment models
for the public sector.