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Is the EU risking another “no deal”?

Keijzer, Niels/ Benedikt Erforth (2020)
The Current Column, 17. February 2020

Three weeks after the European Parliament bid goodbye to the UK, EU Council President Charles Michel is convening EU leaders for a special EU budget summit on 20 February.

The EU-China investment agreement negotiations: rationale, motivations, and contentious issues

Berger, Axel (2020)
External Publications

Anna-Katharina Hornidge appointed Director of DIE

Professor Anna-Katharina Hornidge has accepted the Professorship of Global Sustainable Development at the University of Bonn and has been appointed Director of DIE.

Webinar

A WTO Framework on Investment Facilitation

, 11. February 2020

At a stock-taking and next-steps meeting of the Structured Discussions on Investment Facilitation for Development held last December in Geneva, participating WTO members decided to move into negotiating mode as of March 2020. Negotiations will be guided by the Joint Ministerial Statement on Investment Facilitation for Development adopted…

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

Special issue introduction: ownership in a post‐aid effectiveness era: comparative perspectives

Keijzer, Niels / David Black (2020)
External Publications

Press Releases

The press releases of the DIE address media representatives.

Central bank mandates, sustainability objectives and the promotion of green finance

Dikau, Simon / Ulrich Volz (2020)
External Publications

DIE voted into global Top 3 of International Development Think Tanks

Press release: DIE was voted into a prime position in the category Top International Development Think Tanks.

Africa’s untapped economic potential

Altenburg, Tilman (2020)
The Current Column, 27. January 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa needs 25 million new jobs a year. Radical changes in the global economy are unlocking fresh prospects, but domestic demand offers the greatest opportunity.

The 2030 Agenda as agenda setting event for water governance? Evidence from the Cuautla River Basin in Morelos, Mexico. Water 2020

Breuer, Anita / Ursula Oswald Spring (2020)
External Publications

The Treaty of Aachen of 2019: opportunities to strengthen Franco-German cooperation on sustainable development

Krüger, Laura-Theresa / Julie Vaillé (2020)
Briefing Paper 3/2020

Despite continued commitments, the French-German cooperation in international development remains rather opportunity- than strategy-driven. This Briefing Paper presents the major obstacles to a closer French-German cooperation and presents solutions.

The behavioural lens: taking a behavioural vantage point to improve the success of development programmes

Kaplan, Lennart / Sascha Kuhn / Jana Kuhnt (2020)
Briefing Paper 2/2020

An essential prerequisite for successfull policies is supportive behaviour of targeted populations. We present the Theory of Planned Behaviour which helps to systematically understand factors that influence human reactions and may support the design and implementation of development programmes.