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Connecting green economy goals with innovation policy in Ethiopia: A multi-level approach in a target country

Mamo, Girma & Stamm, Andreas (2014)
External Publications

“The Stars are aligned”: Now bring them down to Earth!

Bauer, Steffen / Silke Weinlich (2015)
The Current Column, 19. January 2015

Today, diplomats in New York kick off negotiations on a new universal agenda for sustainable development that is to be finalized in September this year. The envisaged set of new sustainable development goals (SDGs) for the post-2015 agenda will be at the heart of the foreseeable wrangling and haggling.

Development will be in the centre of 2015 – will it be universal or national?

Scholz, Imme (2015)
The Current Column, 12. January 2015

This year's most ambitious development-policy project involves pushing ahead with a new universal agenda for sustainable development that commits all countries to working together for the good of current and future generations at national and global level. Is a project such as this even possible?

Aid reform: southern voices excluded from crucial discussions

Keijzer, Niels / Adam Moe Fejerskov (2014)
External Publications

Effects of global ecological change on Arctic Council permanent participants

Dingman, Erica / Linda Jabs / Dayanita Ramesh / Niko Niemisalo / Dorothea Wehrmann (2014)
External Publications

The politics of public sector performance: pockets of effectiveness in developing countries

Roll, Michael (2014)
Books

Including women’s voices? Gender mainstreaming in EU and SADC development strategies for southern Africa

Debusscher, Petra / Merran Hulse (2014)
External Publications

The impact of institutional change on foreign policy-making: the case of the EU Horn of Africa strategy

Henökl, Thomas / Christian Webersik (2014)
External Publications

Rural vulnerability to environmental change in the irrigated lowlands of Central Asia and options for policy-makers: a review

Aleksandrova, Mariya / John P.A. Lamers / Christopher Martius / Bernhard Tischbein (2014)
External Publications

The credibility of monetary policy announcements: empirical evidence for OECD countries since the 1960s

Belke, Ansgar / Andreas Freytag / Jonas Keil / Friedrich Schneider (2014)
External Publications

Building an EU member state through democracy promotion: the case of Croatia’s public administration reform

Grimm, Sonja / Lisa Groß (2014)
External Publications

Toward a revolutionary path: Ecuador’s Yasuní-ITT initiative

Martin, Pamela L. / Imme Scholz (2014)
External Publications

Television and contraceptive use: a weak signal?

Peters, Jörg / Christoph Strupat / Colin Vance (2014)
External Publications

Providing animal health services to the poor in Northern Ghana: rethinking the role of community animal health workers?

Mockshell, Jonathan / John Ilukor / Regina Birner (2014)
External Publications

Rural development and the entwining of dependencies: transition as evolving governance in Khorezm, Uzbekistan

Van Assche, Kristof / Nodir Djanibekov / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Anastasiya Shtaltovna / Gert Jan Verschraegen (2014)
External Publications

Openness and the finance-growth nexus

Herwartz, Helmut / Yabibal M. Walle (2014)
External Publications

Measuring green growth: why standardisation is (sometimes) not desirable

Stepping, Katharina M. K. / Jana Stoever (2014)
Briefing Paper 17/2014

Advancing female education by improving democratic institutions and women’s political representation

Burchi, Francesco / Luis A. Camacho (2014)
Briefing Paper 16/2014

Assessing a Charter for the Future

Mallavarapu, Siddharth (2014)
The Current Column, 17. December 2014

There is much to commend in the recent Charter for the Future (Zukunftscharta) presented to the German public and to German Chancellor Angela Merkel by the German Development Minister. But, one should ask under what conditions are these goals attainable, do they obscure issues of vast power differentials in their manner of their benign framing and do they invoke the universal to momentarily conceal more limited geopolitical visions.

Mind the (energy efficiency) gap!

Figueroa, Aurelia (2014)
The Current Column, 15. December 2014

Behavioural barriers to energy efficiency uptake have been demonstrated to impede uptake in OECD Member countries. New research points to the relevance of this topic in a global setting.