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European Commission (2013). Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-2020 and EU Budget 2014 in a nutshell. Available at: [http://ec.europa.eu/budget/news/article\_en.cfm?id=201401281520](http://ec.europa.eu/budget/news/article_en.cfm?id=201401281520) 

European Commission (2013). The European Union Explained — How the European Union Works. Available at: [http://bookshop.europa.eu/en/how-the-european-union-works-pbNA0414810/](http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.europa.eu%2Fen%2Fhow-the-european-union-works-pbNA0414810%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGNF0rng49wWTbq3BnqZdFY8bfC4Q) 

Official Journal of the European Union (2013). Council Regulation (EU, EURATOM) No 1311/2013. Available at: [http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2013:347:0884:0891:EN:PDF](http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2013:347:0884:0891:EN:PDF) 

European Parliament (2012). Deterrence of fraud with EU funds through investigative journalism in EU-27, 2012. Available at: [http://www.journalismfund.eu/sites/default/files/EP%20Study%20-%20Deterrence%20of%20fraud.pdf](http://www.journalismfund.eu/sites/default/files/EP%20Study%20-%20Deterrence%20of%20fraud.pdf) 

## Official sources of EU budget data

For the source of EU funds beneficiaries, please refer to the [Open Data audit of EU funds](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tkKxRlkW60-ylxdvxGkMlMq8BS4SRPR4QoEd72qgFwQ/edit#gid=2028897927)

**EU Budget 2006 - 2013 (revenue and expenditures)**

[http://ec.europa.eu/budget/revexp/revenue\_and\_expenditure\_files/data/revenue\_and\_expenditure\_en.xls](http://ec.europa.eu/budget/revexp/revenue_and_expenditure_files/data/revenue_and_expenditure_en.xls)

**Multiannual Financial Framework 2014 - 2010**

[http://ec.europa.eu/budget/mff/lib/data/MFF2014-2020.xls](http://ec.europa.eu/budget/mff/lib/data/MFF2014-2020.xls)

**Cohesion Policy Data**

Information,** available as open data**, about the investments made and the results obtained under the Cohesion Policy (as well as contextual data on the socio-economic situation in each EU country).

[h](https://cohesiondata.ec.europa.eu/)[ttps://cohesiondata.ec.europa.eu/](https://cohesiondata.ec.europa.eu/)

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