EU/US: MEPSIR Study – Measuring European Public Sector Information Resources

This document is the final report of the MEPSIR study that conducted a measurement related to the European Directive 2003/98/EC of 17 November 2003 on the re-use of public sector information (PSI).

The first part of this report contains a description of the context (chapter 2) and the scope (chapter 3) of the study, followed by a description of the approach (chapter 4), methodology (chapter 5) and analysis method (chapter 6). This introductory material is followed by chapters with presentation of the overall results (chapter 7) and overviews of the results for all domains (chapter 8), for all countries (chapter 9) and for economic indicators (chapter 10). Chapter 11 describes the situation in the USA, while chapter 12 contains a description of seven case studies. The report concludes with a number of conclusions (chapter 13).

The second part of this report presents the detailed results of the study, both from a domain perspective, showing the figures for the sub-domains relevant for public sector information, as well as from a geographical perspective, showing the figures for the countries that were surveyed.

Original URL:
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/policy/psi/library/index_en.htm

Number of pages:
Executive Summary of the MEPSIR Study: 20 pages
Part 1 of the final report of the MEPSIR Study: 94 pages
Part 2 of the final report of the MEPSIR Study – Detailed results for sub-domains and individual countries: 119 pages