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Tax Expenditure Country Report: Brazil

de Renzio, Paolo / Manoel Pires / Natalia Rodrigues / Giosvaldo Teixeira Junior (2025)
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European Think Tanks Group

Special "The European Think Tanks Group": The European Think Tanks Group (ETTG) brings together four leading European international development think tanks, among them the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE). Welcoming a new generation of European leaders, ETTG and this special call attention to the importance of a global perspective in European policy-making.

What structures does the German government need in order to meet its sustainability targets?

Schulz, Sabrina / Leonie Droste / Dominic Kranholdt / Joana Stalder (2021)
The Current Column, 20. September 2021

During the next legislative period, the 2030 Agenda must become the guiding principle of German policy.

Shaping sustainable supply chains

An immense share of global value creation takes place in supply chains. DIE contributes to research and policy advice on supply chains.

What role will research play in the “super year” 2021?

Hornidge, Anna-Katharina (2021)
The Current Column, 11. January 2021

2021 is going to become a historic turning point. Fight against Covid-19, recovery in economy and society, international environmental and climate policy.

Back to the future: the new global partnership for effective development cooperation should be part of the UN

Mahn, Timo Casjen / Silke Weinlich (2012)
The Current Column, 21. May 2012

Obama’s Legacy in Africa

Lundsgaarde, Erik (2013)
The Current Column, 21. January 2013

Does the “resource curse” no longer exist?

von Haldenwang, Christian (2012)
The Current Column, 23. July 2012

Change of WTO leadership – fresh dynamism for Herculean challenges?

Brandi, Clara (2013)

Is it possible to have market expansion and ecological civilisation in China?

Fischer, Doris (2013)
The Current Column, 18. November 2013

The much anticipated results of the third plenary session of the Central Committee of 18th Congress of China’s Communist Party met with a mixed response when they were released last week.

Can Southern Sudan survive in a tough neighbourhood?

Furness, Mark / Frank Vollmer (2011)
The Current Column, 11. July 2011

Busan and the “new actors“: the stony path to a shared understanding of effective development policy

Hackenesch, Christine / Sven Grimm (2011)
The Current Column, 17. October 2011

Are we asking the right questions when the talk turns to China?

Fischer, Doris (2011)
The Current Column, 24. January 2011

South Sudanese independence: no ‘final walk to freedom’, but the beginning of a long, hard road

Furness, Mark (2011)
The Current Column, 17. January 2011

Desertec: does Africa stand to benefit?

Ruchser, Matthias / Romy Chevallier (2009)
The Current Column, 03. August 2009

African Continental Free Trade Agreement: a review of analyses of likely impacts and challenges of implementation

Wassie, Mengistu / Lukas Kornher, Lukas / Joachim von Braun (2022)
External Publications

Building peace after war: the knowns and unknowns of external support to post-conflict societies

Fiedler, Charlotte / Karina Mroß / Jörn Grävingholt (2016)
Briefing Paper 11/2016

Most violent conflicts today are recurrences of previous wars, disclosing the significant challenge building sustainable peace poses. Analyzing research on post-conflict peace support, this briefing paper reports which types of external engagement are known to be effective and which ones are not.

Geopolitical competition in the Indo-Pacific: managing development cooperation

Nath, Ela / Stephan Klingebiel (2023)
Policy Brief 8/2023

This policy brief examines the geopoliticisation of development cooperation within the Indo-Pacific region. We discuss the emergence of Indo-Pacific strategies and how these intersect with geopolitics and development cooperation amongst traditional development actors such as the US and EU.

Turning the tide on the freshwater biodiversity crisis

New York, 22. March 2023

“To protect and restore water-related ecosystems” (SDG 6.6) is the target with the narrowest time frame of the 2030 Agenda, supposedly achieved by 2020 yet remaining unaccomplished. Freshwater biodiversity holds an intrinsic value, but more importantly represents the very foundation of water and food security, climate resilience and equal…

Addressing human mobility in national climate policy: insights from updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in South America

Serraglio, Diogo Andreola / Benjamin Schraven / Natalia Burgos Cuevas (2022)
Briefing Paper 4/2022

Given the urgent need to move forward from the recognition of the human mobility - climate change nexus to the establishment of effective measures to tackle the topic, the updating of NDCs entails an opportunity to incorporate strategies that can better address population movements in this context.