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Auswirkungen von TTIP

Bonn, 26. October 2015

Im Zuge der Verhandlungen über die Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership ( TTIP ) ist eine hitzige Debatte über die Vor- und Nachteile von Freihandelsabkommen entbrannt. Während lange Zeit die ökonomischen und politischen Auswirkungen von TTIP auf Deutschland und Europa im Fokus der öffentlichen Debatte standen, werden in letzter…

Das Pazifikbündnis setzt die EU unter Druck

Berger, Axel / Clara Brandi (2015)
External Publications

The new EU trade and investment strategy: The proof of the pudding is in the eating

Bilal, San / Clara Brandi / Max Mendez-Parra (2015)
The Current Column, 16. October 2015

On 14 October 2015 the European Commission has released the new EU trade and investment strategy. Its catchy title – “Trade for All” – is very auspicious as well as ambitious and the strategy contains promising elements for global development. But the proof of the pudding is in the eating: How will the strategy be put into practice?

Between minilateralism and multilateralism: opportunities and risks of pioneer alliances in international trade and climate politics

Clara Brandi / Axel Berger / Dominique Bruhn (2015)
Briefing Paper 16/2015

Multilateral co-operation has come up against its limits in recent years. Minilateral or plurilateral pioneer alliances can lend new impetus to international trade and climate policy, however, they should augment and support the multilateral process rather than replace it.

Zwischen Minilateralismus und Multilateralismus: Chancen und Risiken von Vorreiterallianzen in der internationalen Handels- und Klimapolitik

Brandi, Clara / Axel Berger / Dominique Bruhn (2015)
Analysen und Stellungnahmen 7/2015

Multilaterale Kooperation ist in den letzten Jahren an ihre Grenzen gestoßen. Minilaterale oder plurilaterale Vorreiterallianzen können neuen Schwung in die internationale Handels- und Klimapolitik bringen, sollten jedoch den multilateralen Prozess nicht ersetzen, sondern ergänzen und unterstützen.

In my view: integrating PCD in a post-2015 ‘beyond-aid’ framework

Keijzer, Niels / Sebastian Paulo (2015)
External Publications

Nobel Peace Prize for Tunisia’s civil society

Schäfer, Isabel (2015)
The Current Column, 14. October 2015

The Nobel Peace Prize committee recognises Tunisia’s achievements and underscores the responsibility of this small country to hold high the banner of democracy as the last remaining glimmer of hope from the Arab spring.

TPP blazes a trail: how should the EU respond?

Berger, Axel / Clara Brandi (2015)
The Current Column, 14. October 2015

The European Commission will publish its new trade strategy today. While EU member states continue to discuss the contours of this policy in Brussels, Washington has taken decisive action and concluded the Transpacific Partnership (TPP), the world’s largest trade agreement

TTIP Freihandel – Fairer Handel?

NRW-Landesvertretung Berlin, 12. October 2015

Freihandelsabkommen, wie die derzeit zwischen den USA und der EU verhandelte Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), garantieren nicht per se einen fairen Welthandel. TTIP hat handfeste wirtschaftliche, aber auch geostrategische Hintergründe. Die gemeinsame Handelspolitik ist in der Vergangenheit ein zentrales Aktionsfeld…

Industrial policy in developing countries: failing markets, weak states

Altenburg, Tilman / Wilfried Lütkenhorst (2015)
Books

How could the South respond to secular stagnation in the North?

Mayer, Jörg (2015)
Discussion Paper 8/2015

Demand-based growth models worry that secular stagnation in advanced countries reduces developing country growth, via lower exports. Relaxing assumptions and emphasizing cumulative causation forces from domestic-demand growth and relative price effects indicates how the South can maintain growth.

Post 2015: the need for an enabling global economic governance framework

Berensmann, Kathrin / Axel Berger / Clara Brandi (2015)
Briefing Paper 15/2015

Whilst the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development does more to address global economic governance issues than the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) fail to address key global economic challenges in the areas of trade and international finance.

Finanzierung der SDGs

Berlin, 05. October 2015

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have beeen adopted in New York at the end of September 2015, but implementing them requires finance – some USD 3.9 trillion in annual investment, according to United Nations estimates. However, the current level of public and private investment in the relevant areas stands at just around USD 1.4…

Rent management: the heart of Green Industrial Policy

Schmitz, Hubert / Oliver Johnson / Tilman Altenburg (2015)
External Publications

Emerging powers at the UN: ducking for cover?

Weinlich, Silke (2016)
External Publications

The 2030 Agenda has been adopted and will now be implemented

Scholz, Imme (2015)
The Current Column, 30. September 2015

New York, Bonn, 28 September 2015. The gavel fell on 25 September 2015 at 11:46 a. m. New York time, signifying the adoption of the 2030 Agenda. What did the attending heads of state have to say?

Goal 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalise the global partnership for sustainable development

Berensmann, Kathrin / Clara Brandi / Heiner Janus / Niels Keijzer / Silke Weinlich (2015)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture

Burchi, Francesco / Sarah Holzapfel (2015)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Willkommen in der Welt der Korridore

Brüntrup, Michael (2015)
External Publications

Landwirtschaft als Motor des Wachstums in Subsahara-Afrika

Brüntrup, Michael / Christoph Kessler (2015)
External Publications