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221. The fragile road towards peace and democracy: insights on the effectiveness of international support to post-conflict Burundi

     

     Mroß, Karina (2015)
     Discussion Paper, 3/2015

     How can countries emerging from conflict be supported on their path towards peace and democracy? This paper analyses international support to post-conflict Burundi and sheds light upon key factors influencing its effectiveness.

222. Improving education outcomes by linking payments to results: an assessment of disbursement-linked indicators in five results-based approaches

     

     Holzapfel, Sarah / Heiner Janus (2015)
     Discussion Paper, 2/2015

     Development actors have started implementing results-based approaches, but little attention has been paid to the potential advantages and disadvantages of the specific indicators that are used. The paper analyses the indicators of five pilots programmes in education.

223. In search of a narrative for Southern providers: the challenge of the emerging economies to the development cooperation agenda

     

     Bracho, Gerardo (2015)
     Discussion Paper, 1/2015

224. Do preferential trade agreements increase their members’ foreign direct investment?

     

     Büge, Max (2014)
     Discussion Paper, 37/2014

225. Can supply chain initiatives reduce deforestation? A comparative analysis of cases from Brazil and Indonesia

     

     Meijer, Karen (2014)
     Discussion Paper, 36/2014

226. A cartography of the new middle classes in developing and emerging countries

     

     Brandi, Clara / Max Büge (2014)
     Discussion Paper, 35/2014

     The rise of emerging middle classes around the world has profound implications for global development. The paper presents a novel middle class typology that illustrates the existence of different types of middle classes and points to fruitful avenues for future research and policy debates.

227. A global framework for climate action: orchestrating non-state and subnational initiatives for more effective global climate governance

     

     Chan, Sander / Pieter Pauw (2014)
     Discussion Paper, 34/2014

     The transformation towards a climate resilient and low carbon future requires the collaboration of state- and non-state stakeholders. A well designed GFCA could steer a groundswell of non-state and subnational climate actions towards greater ambition, and recognise genuinely transformative actions.

228. The role of international financial institutions in macroeconomic crises: improving the architecture of the World Bank and the IMF for managing shocks in developing countries

     

     Berensmann, Kathrin / Peter Wolff (2014)
     Discussion Paper, 33/2014

     In their response to the global financial crisis, the international financial institutions (IFIs) have significantly reformed their instruments. Nevertheless, some gaps for shock financing remain. This study looks at the appropriateness of the IFIs’ shock facilities for developing countries.

229. The innovation path of the Chinese wind power industry

     

     Dai, Yixin / Yuan Zhou / Di Xia / Mengyu Ding / Lan Xue (2014)
     Discussion Paper, 32/2014

     This paper attributes three factors, foreign technology and collaboration at firm level, the long-term, enduring public policy goals, as well as the trend towards an emphasis on research and development, as major influences over the innovation path formation of Chinese wind technology development.

230. Boosting or hindering aid effectiveness? An assessment of systems for measuring agency results

     

     Holzapfel, Sarah (2014)
     Discussion Paper, 31/2014

     This paper analyses the results reporting practices of ten bi- and multilateral donor agencies and assesses the implications of agency-wide results measurement systems for aid effectiveness.