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Maria Elisabeth Gronen

Maria Elisabeth Gronen is a Social Scientist and former Researcher in the research programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems"

12th EADI General Conference

Genf, 24. June 2008

Global Governance for Sustainable Development From 24-28 June 2008 the EADI General Conference "Global Governance for Sustainable Development - The need for policy coherence and new partnerships" took place in Geneva, Switzerland. 500 researchers and practitioners came together to discuss and exchange ideas in lectures, plenary and…

De-Globalization and the Future of GVCs

Online, 20. April 2021

The online seminar series aims to encourage the exchange and discussion of empirical research on trade and investment and its effects on developing and emerging countries. The seminar differs from a traditional academic seminar, which focuses on methodology and academic exchange, and instead aims to promote the translation of academic…

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Sitemap Jump to: Sitemap Sitemap Research Directors Inter- and Transnational Cooperation Cluster “National, transnational, supra-national and multilateral actors” Norms, standards and conceptual foundations Transformation of Economic and Social Systems World Economy and Development Finance Structural Change and Inclusive Development Green Economy Social Policy, Poverty, Inequality Environmental Governance Global Environmental Governance and (Sub-)national…

MGG Alumni Conference Indonesia 2018

Jakarta, 26. November 2018

Addressing global challenges by joint knowledge production is at the core of the dialogue, research and training programme Managing Global Governance (MGG). The programme is implemented by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) with partners from the emerging economies Brazil, China, India,…

Fourth Partner Conference 2012

Bonn, 18. April 2012

The Fourth Partner Conference for the research and sending partner institutions of the programme Managing Global Governance (MGG) took place from 18 to 20 April 2012, organized by the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in close…

New international cooperation approaches_Lessons from Climate Politics – a Chinese Perspective

Bonn, 10. February 2014

China’s 12th Five Years Plan, with its ambitions to turn China into a model of low-carbon growth, reflects the enormous and uncontested efforts in the recent domestic climate policy of China. Yet, at an international level, negotiations for a global deal on CO2-reductions are constantly at an impasse. Do we need a change of perspectives…

How cooperating for the 2030 Agenda can succeed

Schwachula, Anna / Johanna Vogel (2019)
The Current Column, 04. November 2019

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has made development a global issue. Partners from the global North and South involved in policy making, business, civil society and research shall work together on knowledge-based solutions.

Sustainable Urban Development

Special "Sustainable Urban Development": More than half of the World’s population already lives in urban areas; in 2050 it will be two third. Most of the growth will happen in emerging and developing countries, where the number of city-dwellers who live informally is still increasing.

Science diplomacy for a sustainable development: from the perspective of the South

Rennkamp, Britta / Ademar Seabra (2009)
The Current Column, 09. November 2009

Carbon Capture and Storage – A responsible bridge to a low-carbon future?

Bonn, 19. June 2019

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is considered by many research groups working on climate change mitigation as a necessary element of a (more) sustainable energy future. For instance, WBGU in its 2011 “Great Transformation” report concludes, “CCS is a necessary mitigation measure for countries that continue to use fossil energies, if…

World Bank and DIE broaden partnership

World Bank and DIE broaden partnership World Bank Group and German Development Institute broaden partnership to tackle global poverty and inequality Press Release of 22 June 2015 Ending extreme poverty is one of the most important issues on the international agenda, and is central to the Sustainable Development Goals, which will be adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in September 2015. The past few decades have seen major progress in poverty reduction;…

Managing climate risks

Online, 06. October 2021

A significant body of literature establishes the critical role of social protection in strengthening risk management and adaptive capacities of the poor and socially marginalized people to respond to climate change. Social protection instruments are generally categorized into i) social assistance, ii) social insurance and microinsurance,…

Linking climate-smart development, latecomer industrialization and social inclusion: Implications for Green Industrial Policy

Wien, 10. September 2015

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (DIE) have jointly initiated the publication of a report on Green Industrial Policy, with contributions from other PAGE (Partnership for Action on…

Ece Oyan

Ece Oyan is a former Researcher of the Research Programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems".

New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities

New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities Jump to: New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities New working paper: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities Leiderer, Stefan: Fungibility and the choice of aid modalities: the red herring revisited UNU-WIDER Working Paper 2012/68 ISBN: 978-92-9230-531-4 The ‘right’ choice of instruments and modalities to provide aid to developing countries in support of poverty reduction and…

Hans Singer’s legacy: the problem of commodity exporters revisited

German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) (2009)
Discussion Paper 15/2009

Digging Deeper

Online, 23. March 2022

This year's theme for World Water Day is “Groundwater - making the invisible visible”. Although not directly observable with our eyes, groundwater represents the largest share of our global freshwater resources. Especially in many arid and semi-arid areas, where the potential for surface water use has already been exhausted, groundwater…

Perspectives for a Renewed Partnership Between Europe and MENA

Berlin, 10. October 2017

Since the 2011 Arab uprisings, the list of political, social, and economic challenges facing the MENA region has continually grown and pressure on Europeans to address these challenges has increased. Several MENA countries have fallen into civil wars, and most suffer from economic recession and high unem-ployment. In addition, political…

Pooja Balasubramanian

Pooja Balasubramanian is Social Economist and former senior Researcher of the Research Programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems".