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Financing global development: Beware of ‘end poverty’ euphoria and trigger-happy reform of concessional finance

Garroway, Christopher / Helmut Reisen (2015)
Briefing Paper 12/2015

The client base of concessional finance windows at the major multilateral development banks is shrinking, yet extreme poverty globally may still amount to more than half a billion in 2025. This Briefing Paper offers strategic options for the multilateral soft windows to maintain their relevance.

Financing the green transformation: how to make green finance work in Indonesia

Volz, Ulrich / Judith Böhnke / Laura Knierim / Katharina Richert / Greta-Maria Röber / Vanessa Eidt (2015)
Books

Who’s in charge here? Interrogating reform resistance in capacity development support

Keijzer, Niels / Piet De Lange (2015)
External Publications

Regering, de rechter is niet uw debatpartner

Pauw, Pieter / Sander Chan (2015)
External Publications

Roads to regionalism: the genesis, design, and effects of regional organization

Börzel, Tanja A. / Lukas Goltermann / Mathis Lohaus / Kai Striebinger (2012)
Books

Connected, contested and complex – Why Europe needs a global strategy

Messner, Dirk / Ewald Wermuth / Giovanni Grevi / Teresa Ribera / Kevin Watkins (2015)
The Current Column, 03. July 2015

Hidden in the small print of last week’s European Council conclusions was an important commitment leading to a "EU global strategy on foreign and security policy"

Impacts of a micro-enterprise clustering programme on firm performance in Ghana

Strupat, Christoph / Jörg Peters / Maximiliane Sievert (2015)
External Publications

Crowding out of solidarity? Public health insurance versus informal transfer networks in Ghana

Klohn, Florian / Christoph Strupat (2013)
External Publications

Big results now? Emerging lessons from results-based aid in Tanzania

Janus, Heiner / Niels Keijzer (2015)
Discussion Paper 4/2015

This paper analyses and compares three ongoing Results-based Aid programmes in Tanzania that support government reforms in the water, education adn decentralisation sectors. These three programmes are implemented in the context of the government's Big Results Now programme.

The conference on development finance in Addis Ababa: leading the way on future international cooperation

Berensmann, Kathrin (2015)
External Publications

Financing global Development: The BRICS New Development Bank

Griffith-Jones, Stephany (2015)
Briefing Paper 13/2015

The BRICS New Development Bank will provide valuable resources to help fill the massive gap in investment in infrastructure and sustaibable development resources in emerging and developing countries and will give those countries a greater voice in the development finance architecture.

Addis Ababa: a one-time opportunity

Berensmann, Kathrin (2015)
The Current Column, 13. July 2015

The UN Conference on Financing for Development begins in Addis Ababa today. It is the first of three world summits on key issues of global sustainable development taking place in the space of just six months.

The emergence of a solar energy innovation system in Morocco: a governance perspective

Vidican, Georgeta (2015)
External Publications

Institutional architecture and development: responses from emerging powers

Sidiropoulos, Elizabeth / Jorge A. Pérez Pineda / Sachin Chaturvedi / Thomas Fues (eds.) (2015)
Books

Conclusion, outlook and policy recommendation

Chaturvedi, Sachin / Thomas Fues / Jorge A. Pérez Pineda / Elizabeth Sidiropoulos, (2015)
External Publications

Introduction to "Institutional architecture and development: responses from emerging powers"

Sidiropoulos, Elizabeth / Sachin Chaturvedi / Thomas Fues / Jorge A. Pérez Pineda (2015)
External Publications

Converging practices and institutional diversity: how southern providers and traditional donors are transforming the international system of development cooperation

Fues, Thomas (2015)
External Publications

The global partnership for effective development cooperation: origins, actions and future prospects

Abdel-Malek, Talaat (2015)
Studies 88

This study by one of the most influential policy-makers in development traces the evolution of the international aid system during the post-World War II period and analyses the potential of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation to become a universally accepted platform.

A social contract for low carbon and sustainable development: reflections on non-linear dynamics of social realignments and technological innovations in transformation processes

Messner, Dirk (2015)
External Publications

China’s dilemma: How to change a running system?

Fischer, Doris (2015)
The Current Column, 20. July 2015

If the Greek crisis was aggravated by a new government that rejected bold market-oriented reforms after coming into office in January 2015, the recent turbulences at the Chinese stock markets were in contrast triggered by too bold market-oriented reforms.