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EU development cooperation with Sub-Saharan Africa 2013-2018: policies, funding, results

Jones, Alexei / Niels Keijzer / Ina Friesen / Paulien Veron (2020)
External Publications

Where tradition meets public sector innovation: a Rwandan case study for results-based approaches

Klingebiel, Stephan / Victoria Gonsior / Franziska Jakobs / Miriam Nikitka (2019)
External Publications

The role of indicators in development cooperation: an overview study with a special focus on the use of key and standard indicators

Holzapfel, Sarah (2014)
Studies 81

This study explores the role of indicators in development cooperation at three organisational levels: the agency level, the country level and the programme/project level. Best practices are identified and recommendations given on how to mitigate risks associated with the use of indicators.

The Busan summit: new approaches to aid effectiveness?

Klingebiel, Stephan (2011)
The Current Column, 04. October 2011

Revisiting the finance–growth nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa: results from error correction-based panel cointegration tests

Walle, Yabibal M. (2014)
External Publications

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

What is the potential for a climate, forest and community friendly REDD+ in Paris?

Hein, Jonas / Karen Meijer / Jean Carlo Rodríguez de Francisco (2015)
Briefing Paper 3/2015

How can we mitigate climate change, protect the shrinking tropical forest and support local communities? This paper assesses different prospects for REDD+ within a post-2015 Paris agreement and suggests a middle road based on regulatory measures and result-based finance.

The aftermath of anti-dumping: are temporary trade barriers really temporary?

Silberberger, Magdalene / Anja Slany / Christian Soegaard / Frederik Stender (2022)
External Publications

Vulnerability and resilience: crisis transmission channels for GVCs in COVID times

El-Haddad, Amirah / Chahir Zaki (2023)
External Publications

The intimate link between income levels and life expectancy: global evidence from 213 years

Jetter, Michael / Sabine Laudage / David Stadelmann (2019)
External Publications

Holzapfel, Sarah

Senior Researcher, Research Programme "Inter- and transnational cooperation".

What foreign investors want: findings from an investor survey of investment facilitation measures in Latin America and the Caribbean

Berger, Axel (2022)
External Publications

How and Why to Involve Policy Makers More Structurally Into Impact Evaluations?

Online, 23. February 2023

In impact evaluations, the involvement of research in program implementation is crucial for the development of an adequate design and the accurate interpretation of results. In turn, the active involvement of policy makers in the research process is important for the buy-in and effective dissemination of the results. A new tool has been…

Rural shadow wages and youth agricultural labor supply in Ethiopia: evidence from farm panel data

Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu / Nicolas Gerber (2020)
External Publications

Triggers and strategies of revenue bargaining: evidence from Mozambican municipalities

von Schiller, Armin (2024)
External Publications

New Sustainable Development pathways reflecting different societal perspectives

Online, 16. February 2023

Achieving the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out in the Agenda 2020 requires holistic Sustainable Development Pathways (SDPs) that maximise synergies and avoid, minimise or compensate for trade-offs. The orientation towards this much broader target space challenges the IAM community to broaden their…

New standard indicators for German development cooperation: How useful are numbers “at the touch of a button”?

Janus, Heiner / Daniel Esser (2022)
Policy Brief 7/2022

The previous German government demanded "numbers at the push of a button" for German development cooperation. This call was answered in 2022 in the form of 43 newly introduced standard indicators. Heiner Janus and Daniel Esser assess the potential of this reform and call for greater transparency.

Agro-pastoralism under climate change: perceptions of climate change, local adaptations and institutions in northern China

Yu, Lu (2016)
External Publications

Personalized medicine in the U.S. and Germany: awareness, acceptance, use and preconditions for the wide implementation into the medical standard

Kichko, Kateryna / Paul Marschall / Steffen Flessa (2016)
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.