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Large-scale agricultural investments and smallholder welfare: a comparison of wage labor and outgrower channels in Tanzania

Herrmann, Raoul (2017)
External Publications

Trump’s tariffs as a risk for the Global South and possible options

Kornher, Lukas / Clara Brandi (2025)
The Current Column, 24. March 2025

It is ultimately the economically weaker states that will pay the price in a large-scale trade war.

Every day is Copenhagen

Every day is Copenhagen Every day is Copenhagen Press Release of 4 December 2009 A breakthrough in international climate policy is still possible, argue Claus Leggewie, Director of the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen (KWI) and Dirk Messner , Director of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) at euozine.com . Hopes for an internationally binding climate agreement were rudely dampened at the most recent meeting of…

Knowledge for Development

Bonn, 08. July 2014

For nearly two decades now we have seen increasing consideration of knowledge and learning being at the core of development. However, the chances offered by this new development are not being optimally exploited. Knowledge managers, information managers, facilitators, knowledge brokers, etc. are still more occupied with justifying their…

Risks and opportunities of non-bank based financing for agriculture: the case of agricultural value chain financing

Zander, Rauno (2016)
Discussion Paper 7/2016

This study examines the risks and opportunities of agricultural value chain financing for agricultural sector development and financial development. The analysis is based on a review of the literature, studies of practical cases and expert interviews.

Environmental change and migration: perspectives for future action

Schraven, Benjamin (2012)
Briefing Paper 15/2012

South Africa’s global significance is fading

Grimm, Sven (2019)
The Current Column, 29. April 2019

The next general election will be held on 8 May. While it might be won comfortably by the ruling party, it could still prove difficult and will barely have any effect on the nation’s dwindling global role.

South-south cooperation - opportunities and challenges for international cooperation

Chahoud, Tatjana (2007)
Briefing Paper 9/2007

Green trade for sustainable development? Risks and opportunities on the road to a green economy

Brandi, Clara (2012)
The Current Column, 06. August 2012

The global economy is to become greener and fairer with a green economy. Yet the approach is controversial, not least because many developing countries are afraid that an ecological transformation of the economy will mask protectionist restrictions of international trade.

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.

Global Solutions Initiative and German Development Institute to chair G7 think tank group

Global Solutions Initiative and German Development Institute to chair G7 think tank group German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and Global Solutions Initiative take over Chair of the G7 Think Tank Group Joint Press Release of the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) and the Global Solutions Initiative of 12 October 2021 Official mandate of German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the…

Club governance and legitimacy: the perspective of old and rising powers on the G7 and the G20

Brandi, Clara (2019)
External Publications

Why the civil service needs a 2030 Agenda update

Reiber, Tatjana / Wulf Reiners (2018)
The Current Column, 20. November 2018

Implementation of the 2030 Agenda will only succeed if the public sector makes a major contribution. A 2030 Agenda “update” will help schools of public administration prepare their students to take on new tasks.

Sámi-EU relations: Sámi participation in the EU as an example of Indigenous peoples' participation in transnational policy-making

Götze, Jacqueline (2024)
Books

Energy subsidies: less is more

Ruchser, Matthias (2014)
External Publications

The inter-relationship between climate change, inequality, poverty and food security in Africa: a bibliometric review and content analysis approach

Tamasiga, Phemelo / Helen Onyeaka / Andenike Akinsemolu / Malebogo Bakwena (2023)
External Publications

A development research perspective on addressing irregular migration from Sub-Saharan Africa: implications for defence institution building and beyond

Schraven, Benjamin (2019)
External Publications

Why we need a European development bank

Wolff, Peter (2017)
The Current Column, 27. November 2017

The proposal of founding a new European development bank offers some benefits. However, this pragmatic approach does not go far enough.

Investment facilitation for development: a toolkit for policymakers

Berger, Axel / Yardenne Kagan / Karl P. Sauvant (eds.) (2022)
Books

Economic mobility across generations: old versus new EU member states

van der Weide, Roy / Ambar Narayan / Mario Negre (2019)
Briefing Paper 14/2019

For large parts of the world’s population, individual education is still too closely tied to the education of one’s parents, more so for poorer than for to richer world regions. Countries at any stage of development can raise intergenerational mobility by investing more to equalise opportunities.