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The G20 @ 10 conference: assessing the benefits, limitations and the future of global club governance in turbulent times

Berger, Axel / Sven Grimm / Matthew Oxenford / Stephen Pickford / Ye Yu (2018)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Rethinking State Power and Governance in a World of Complexity

Duisburg, 27. June 2013

The regulation approach is a distinctive contribution to evolutionary and institutional political economy that was developed to explain, above all, the origins, relative stability, and later crises of the Atlantic Fordist mode of growth based on mass production and mass consumption in relatively closed national economies. It identified a…

Relaunch of the Research Network External Democracy Promotion with Leibniz Funding

Relaunch of the Research Network External Democracy Promotion with Leibniz Funding Forschungsnetzwerk „Externe Demokratisierungspolitik“ künftig mit Förderung durch die Leibniz-Gemeinschaft Press Release of 9 May 2015 The Research Network has entered a new thematic and organisational phase under funding from the Leibniz Competition for the time period of 2015-2018. A kick-off meeting with all network members on May 7-8, 2015, at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt…

How “One Health” can prevent pandemics

Strupat, Christoph / Paul Marschall (2020)
The Current Column, 29. April 2020

The corona crisis has grave consequences for health, the economy and society. Pandemics such as COVID-19, Ebola and cholera will return repeatedly unless we understand what causes them. New infectious diseases in humans are often unleashed by viruses and bacteria in wild animals.

Allocating international loss and damage finance through national climate funds: prospects for African LDCs

Aleksandrova, Mariya / Washington Onyango Kanyangi / Assouhan Jonas Atchadé / Joanes Atela / Charles Tonui (2025)
Policy Brief 6/2025

Harnessing Indigenous Knowledge Systems for Global Knowledge Cooperation

Segueda, Wendpanga Eric / Aparajita Banerjee (2024)
The Current Column, 28. October 2024

No knowledge system is universal; each is deeply rooted in a specific cultural context.

Why transportation should work for women in Africa

Asimeng, Theodore / Pooja Balasubramanian (2024)
The Current Column, 06. March 2024

Policymakers, funding institutions and researchers interested in reforming the current public transport services must address the inequalities women face in addition to their focus on efficiency and environmental goals.

Africa-EU Summit: Stronger Political Orientation and Sharper Focus Needed

Lundsgaarde, Erik / Svea Koch / Julia Leininger (2014)
The Current Column, 31. March 2014

On 2 and 3 April 2014, African and EU Heads of State and Government will meet in Brussels to take stock of achievements in Africa-EU cooperation and to outline priorities for future cooperation.

Sustainable financial market policy against the headwinds

Hilbrich, Sören (2025)
The Current Column, 12. February 2025

Regulations aimed at channelling capital into sustainable economic investment should therefore be progressively developed rather than them being weakened or even abolished.

Durban’s “African” climate summit: adaptation in Africa

Pauw, Pieter / Marcus Kaplan / Chinwe Ifejika Speranza (2011)
The Current Column, 12. December 2011

Two models, one goal: A new study compares E-Mobility policies in California and Germany

Press release of 18 November 2024. A new publication in Energy Policy reveals why California has been able to accelerate the buildup of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure more rapidly than Germany

COVID-19 and conservation: crisis response strategies that benefit people and nature

Lehmann, Ina / Jean Carlo Rodríguez / Anna Spenceley (2021)
Briefing Paper 8/2021

The COVID-19 pandemic is deeply intertwined with the global biodiversity crisis. The paper considers the pandemic’s economic implications for protected and other conserved areas in the Global South, and ramifications for tourism and wildlife trade, which are closely related to these areas.

Environmental policy and the pursuit of sustainability

Schelly, Chelsea / Aprajita Banerjee (eds.) (2018)
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Policies for the sustainable development of biofuels in the Pan American Region: a review and synthesis of five countries

Solomon, Barry D. / Aparajita Banerjee / Alberto Acevedo / Kathleen E. Halvorsen / Amarella Eastmond (2015)
External Publications

Whatever it takes: establish the global common good as Europe’s strategic compass in a multipolar world

Kloke-Lesch, Adolf / Anna-Katharina Hornidge (2022)
External Publications

Launch Event: Sustainable Global Supply Chains Report 2022

Online, 06. April 2022

Global supply chains affect the economy, the environment and social welfare in many ways: Worldwide, economies are experiencing global supply shortages; the greening of the global economy requires a restructuring of global production to massively decrease its environmental footprint; and consumers are increasingly demanding higher social…

When International blueprints hit local realities: bricolage processes in implementing IWRM in South Africa, Mongolia and Peru

Lukat, Evelyn / Mirja Schoderer / Sofia Castro Salvador (2022)
External Publications

Renewable energy consumption in Africa: evidence from a bias corrected dynamic panel

Baye, Richmond / Allesandro Olper / Albert Ahenkan /Issa Justice Musah-Surugu /Samuel Weniga Anuga / Samuel Darkwah (2021)
External Publications

The relevance of social policies for democracy: preventing autocratisation through synergies between SDG 10 and SDG 16

Leininger, Julia / Anna Lührmann / Rachel Sigman (2019)
Discussion Paper 7/2019

This paper explores whether different types, levels and changes in distributional inequalities (Sustainable Development Goal 10) contribute to the erosion of democratic institutions, thereby making governance less inclusive (SDG 16). It provides recommendations for integrated SDG implementation.

Accounting for intergenerational social immobility in low- and middle-income countries

Könings, Fabian / Jakob Schwab (2020)
External Publications