From 07b323564792b70b34b2d75bba790b1a52fc06d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Anuar Ustayev (aka Anu)" Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 18:19:57 +0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/6] Create where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx --- ...ean-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx | 21 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx diff --git a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2b04d974 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +--- +title: Where the European Structural and Investment Funds go? +date: 2023-06-08 +--- + +European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) is a financial instrument used by the European Union (EU) to support regional development and economic cohesion among its member states. The ESIF combines several funds to provide financial assistance to regions and cities in the EU with the aim of reducing economic disparities and promoting sustainable growth. + +In this data story, our objective is to determine which country benefits the most from the ESIF funds and identify the region within the EU that receives the highest amount of funding. + +To begin our analysis, we are using data on the allocation of ESIF funds across EU member states and their respective regions. These dataset are provided by previous work at OpenSpending project. See available datasets: + +- Full dataset: https://www.openspending.org/@os-data/complete-european-esif-funds-beneficiaries-2007-2020 +- By country, e.g., this is for Austria: https://www.openspending.org/@os-data/complete-european-esif-funds-beneficiaries-2007-2020-filtered-by-at + +The data provides insights into the financial assistance provided by the European Union to support regional development and economic cohesion: + + + +After processing the available datasets we have derived an aggregated data resource: + + From b48f71eceff28dc3b1d18d070b24cafc8fa361f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Anuar Ustayev (aka Anu)" Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 20:07:03 +0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/6] Add updated data with currency consideration. --- ...ean-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx | 68 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx index 2b04d974..7570941e 100644 --- a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx +++ b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx @@ -16,6 +16,70 @@ The data provides insights into the financial assistance provided by the Europea -After processing the available datasets we have derived an aggregated data resource: +After processing the available datasets we have derived an aggregated data resource that groups data by country which enables us to understand where is the most funding went between 2007 and 2020. Notice that maximum amounts in each column are highlighted in the table but they might be in local currencies so check the 'currency' field: - + + +- The Czech Republic has the EU cofinancing amount of CZK 2,731,165,279,234 which is approximately EUR 115 billions. +- Poland has the EU cofinancing amount of PLN 302,958,765,476 which is approximately EUR 67 billions. + +So let's convert all currencies to ~EUR but only include 'eu_cofinancing_amount' values as we will use it for comparison: + + From cb774d0ad00da79559694561df68e2225fbfe228 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Anuar Ustayev (aka Anu)" Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 20:28:05 +0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/6] Added bar chart for comparison between countries. --- ...ean-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx | 96 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 94 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx index 7570941e..200795be 100644 --- a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx +++ b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx @@ -48,8 +48,11 @@ SI,EUR,4576151396.24,603377015.25,0.0 SK,EUR,12295960193.92,20697057515.74,0.0 UK,GBP,11028613316.0,5414125414.9,2821099889.98" /> +Quick observations: + - The Czech Republic has the EU cofinancing amount of CZK 2,731,165,279,234 which is approximately EUR 115 billions. - Poland has the EU cofinancing amount of PLN 302,958,765,476 which is approximately EUR 67 billions. +- Other countries that use local currencies do not have significant amounts when comparing to above two nations. So let's convert all currencies to ~EUR but only include 'eu_cofinancing_amount' values as we will use it for comparison: @@ -81,5 +84,94 @@ RO,19970864938.12 SE,0.0 SI,4576151396.24 SK,12295960193.92 -UK,12829255012.10 -" /> +UK,12829255012.10" /> + +With this data table we can easily see top countries by funding. Let's build a quick visualization to make it even more obvious: + + From b3ba263bd89a7858065cda2bd9391a759dfa6e9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Anuar Ustayev (aka Anu)" Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 20:35:33 +0700 Subject: [PATCH 4/6] Switch from raw csv to remote file in r2. --- ...ean-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx | 30 +------------------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx index 200795be..70a2db71 100644 --- a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx +++ b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx @@ -18,35 +18,7 @@ The data provides insights into the financial assistance provided by the Europea After processing the available datasets we have derived an aggregated data resource that groups data by country which enables us to understand where is the most funding went between 2007 and 2020. Notice that maximum amounts in each column are highlighted in the table but they might be in local currencies so check the 'currency' field: - + Quick observations: From d27857f4903358c48837fbcfea61ddc3f06f591c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Anuar Ustayev (aka Anu)" Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 20:47:59 +0700 Subject: [PATCH 5/6] Added conclusion and final tweaks. --- ...he-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx index 70a2db71..2026cf02 100644 --- a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx +++ b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ --- title: Where the European Structural and Investment Funds go? date: 2023-06-08 +authors: ['Anuar Ustayev'] --- European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) is a financial instrument used by the European Union (EU) to support regional development and economic cohesion among its member states. The ESIF combines several funds to provide financial assistance to regions and cities in the EU with the aim of reducing economic disparities and promoting sustainable growth. @@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ SI,4576151396.24 SK,12295960193.92 UK,12829255012.10" /> -With this data table we can easily see top countries by funding. Let's build a quick visualization to make it even more obvious: +With this data table we can easily see top countries by funding. Note that you can use the table component above to sort values by values in 'eu_cofinancing_amount' column which helps you to quickly see top countries. Let's build a quick visualization to make it even more obvious: + +Based on the bar chart above we can conclude that the following 3 countries have received the most amounts from ESIF fund: + +1. Czech Republic - EUR ~116b. +2. Poland - EUR ~68b. +3. Italy - EUR ~35b. + +_This data story was created by using Datopian's PortalJS framework. You can learn more about the framework by visiting https://portaljs.org/_ From 261a2a081ee330939b2cf2f613809e45f090ed7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jo=C3=A3o=20Demenech?= Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 17:21:43 -0300 Subject: [PATCH 6/6] Fix minor typos --- ...here-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx index 2026cf02..31bec979 100644 --- a/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx +++ b/examples/openspending/content/stories/where-the-european-structural-and-investment-funds-go.mdx @@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF) is a financial instrument used b In this data story, our objective is to determine which country benefits the most from the ESIF funds and identify the region within the EU that receives the highest amount of funding. -To begin our analysis, we are using data on the allocation of ESIF funds across EU member states and their respective regions. These dataset are provided by previous work at OpenSpending project. See available datasets: +To begin our analysis, we are using data on the allocation of ESIF funds across EU member states and their respective regions. These datasets are provided by previous work at OpenSpending project. See available datasets: - Full dataset: https://www.openspending.org/@os-data/complete-european-esif-funds-beneficiaries-2007-2020 - By country, e.g., this is for Austria: https://www.openspending.org/@os-data/complete-european-esif-funds-beneficiaries-2007-2020-filtered-by-at -The data provides insights into the financial assistance provided by the European Union to support regional development and economic cohesion: +The data provide insights into the financial assistance provided by the European Union to support regional development and economic cohesion: -After processing the available datasets we have derived an aggregated data resource that groups data by country which enables us to understand where is the most funding went between 2007 and 2020. Notice that maximum amounts in each column are highlighted in the table but they might be in local currencies so check the 'currency' field: +After processing the available datasets we have derived an aggregated data resource that groups data by country which enables us to understand where the most funding went between 2007 and 2020. Notice that maximum amounts in each column are highlighted in the table but they might be in local currencies so check the 'currency' field: