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Desertec or the Mediterranean solar plan: whose sun is shining brighter?

Ruchser, Matthias (2010)
The Current Column, 02. August 2010

The updated Investment Facilitation Index

Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk (2023)
Research Data

MGG Network Days 2019

Bonn, 25. November 2019

The main purpose of the MGG Network Days 2019 was to create opportunities to jointly shape and strengthen the MGG Network and to intensify the connection and bonding across MGG alumni batches. Integrated into the MGG Academy 2019, the meeting provided the opportunity and space for current MGG Academy participants and alumni of previous…

Ali, Murad

Murad Ali is a former Guest Researcher at the research programme "Inter- and transnational cooperation"

Die Transatlantische Handels- und Investitionspartnerschaft (TTIP): was sollte die Entwicklungspolitik tun?

Berger, Axel / Clara Brandi (2015)
Analysen und Stellungnahmen 1/2015

TTIP wird heiß diskutiert – jedoch mit einem verengten Fokus. Befürworter und Kritiker konzentrieren sich vor allem auf die Auswirkungen von TTIP auf Deutschland und Europa. Den Implikationen dieses Mega Regionals für den Rest der Welt wird nicht genügend Beachtung geschenkt.

60th Course

60th Course Jump to: Previous Research Teams Research teams of the 60th Postgraduate Course Roots and Routes: Knowledge and Career Trajectories of Kenyan and Tanzanian Agriculture Graduates Project Lead: Dr. Michael Brüntrup and Dr. George Mudimu Team: Stefan Andreas Adamson: Urban Governance and Development Anna Holeck: Development Economics Theresa Meyer: Social Sciences: Migration and Integration & European Studies Lena Sgorsaly: Languages, Cultures and…

New WBGU flagship report "Humanity on the move: Unlocking the transformative power of cities"

New WBGU flagship report "Humanity on the move: Unlocking the transformative power of cities" New WBGU flagship report "Humanity on the move: Unlocking the transformative power of cities" Berlin, 25 April 2016 . "Urban growth is so immense that it must urgently be channelled in new directions," said WBGU Co-Chair Dirk Messner , Director of the German Development Institute. If more and more new settlements were to be built with cement and steel in the cities of the…

Democracy promotion in the age of social media: risks and opportunities

Breuer, Anita (2011)
Briefing Paper 12/2011

COP23

Bonn, 04. November 2017

The international Climate Change Conference 2017, under the presidency of Fiji, was held in Bonn from 6 to 17 November 2017. This year’s delegations at the Climate Change Conference (23rd Conference of the Parties) needed to prove their commitment to the climate-related obligations passed in Paris 2015 and Marrakesh 2016. This time, it…

Trialog „Nachhaltig unterwegs - Mobilität jetzt attraktiv gestalten“

Berlin, 19. June 2019

Wie gelingt der Wandel hin zu nachhaltigen Verkehrs- und Mobilitätssystemen? Hinter dieser Frage stecken viele komplexe Herausforderungen – technische, finanzielle, infrastrukturelle, insbesondere aber auch gesellschaftliche Herausforderungen, die einer Erörterung und Diskussion auf breiter Basis bedürfen. Die Arbeitsgruppe „Mobilität“…

Transforming carbon consumption patterns of the new middle classes

Bonn, 23. November 2017

The unprecedented growth of the new middle classes in middle income developing countries implies a strong growth in both consumption and carbon emissions. If the new middle classes mirror the carbon-intensive lifestyles of the industrialized countries, the remaining carbon space to manage climate change will close much more quickly. But…

Leaving no one behind

Bonn, 03. September 2014

Events of the last few years, especially recently in the Middle East, have demonstrated that non-inclusive governance leads to frustration and bloodshed, creating an environment where the use of force becomes an inevitable route for settling grievances. In setting the agenda beyond 2015, it is crucial that such concerns are reflected in…

Structural Change and Inclusive Development

Cluster "Structural Change and Inclusive Development": How can production structures be made more productive and competitive, yet socially inclusive and conducive to poverty reduction?

The renaissance of the development banks

Wolff, Peter (2013)
The Current Column, 04. February 2013

Low carbon technology solutions and transitions

Online, 07. April 2022

A wealthy low-carbon economic development is hardly conceivable without technological innovation and changes in socio-technical systems (Rosenbloom et al 2020). Achieving net-zero emissions while not jeopardizing efforts to reduce poverty requires innovation and a fast transition towards zero emissions across all sectors including energy,…

Migration: solid nations and liquid transnationalism? The EU's struggle to find a shared course on African migration 1999-2019

Schöfberger, Irene (2019)
Discussion Paper 1/2019

This paper investigates how European policymakers have negotiated the relation between EU borders and African mobility 1999-2019. It focuses on how negotiations on migration policies and narrative frames have been interlinked. It does so based on policy analysis and interviews with policymakers.

DIE once again ranked one of the six best think tanks on development policy in the world

Press release from 31 January 2019

Hans Singer’s legacy: the problem of commodity exporters revisited

German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) (2009)
Discussion Paper 15/2009

Approaches to overcoming regional water poverty

Neubert, Susanne (2002)
Briefing Paper 4/2002

Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz in Berlin

Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz in Berlin Nobel Prize Winner Joseph Stiglitz in Berlin Press Release of 9 March 2009 As a consequence of the world financial crisis, the President of the UN General Assembly established the UN-Commission of Experts on Reforms of the International Monetary and Financial System in the fall of 2008. The Commission is chaired by Joseph Stiglitz, the 2001-winner of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. In the run-up to the second meeting…