Fiedler, Charlotte (2019) Briefing Paper 11/2019
Countries coming out of conflict often adopt new constitutions, but the question how this affects their chances of sustaining peace remains unanswered. This paper summarises new research showing that post-conflict constitution-making processes and especially longer ones can contribute to peace.
Chan, Sander / Wanja Amling (2019) Externe Publikationen
Hsu, Angel / John Brandt / Oscar Widerberg / Sander Chan / Amy Weinfurter (2019) Externe Publikationen
Lorch, Jasmin (2019) Externe Publikationen
von Haldenwang, Christian / Sabine Laudage (2019) Briefing Paper 13/2019
Many governments are under pressure to mobilise revenues at home. More international cooperation is needed to support them. In particular, additional efforts are required to fight tax avoidance, tax evasion and harmful or ineffective tax expenditures.
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Forschungsprogramm "Umwelt-Governance und Transformation zur Nachhaltigkeit".
Loewe, Markus / Bernhard Trautner / Tina Zintl (2019) Briefing Paper 17/2019
The social contract is a key term in social science literature focusing on state-society relations but has rarely been well. Our briefing paper suggests a concept where social contracts are sets of agreements between societal groups and the government on rights and obligations towards each other.
Berlin, 16. September 2019
In the wake of the Arabellion and the ‘Arab winter’, a new, peaceful order in Europe's neighbouring region is not yet apparent. With the exception of Tunisia, the social, economic and political conflicts that erupted in 2011 have either been suppressed or partially addressed through superficial reforms to bring about ‘stability’ and to…
Breuer, Anita / Julia Leininger / Jale Tosun (2019) Discussion Paper 14/2019
Integrated implementation of the 2030 Agenda will require institutional reform. To identify causes of reform blockades and enablers of innovation this study analyses how political and economic context factors influence countries’ institutional design choices when it comes to SDG-governance.
Kuramochi, Takeshi / Swithin Lui / Niklas Höhne / […]/ Sander Chan et. al. (2019) Buchveröffentlichungen
Hamburg, 04. Oktober 2019
Many scholars interpret the 2011 upheavals in the MENA as a sign of failure of the social contracts that MENA countries had developed after independence. All of these were based on the provision of generous social benefits by governments to citizens as compensation for the lack of political participation. But with growing populations and…
Herrfahrdt-Pähle, Elke / Waltina Scheumann / Annabelle Houdret / Ines Dombrowsky (2019) Discussion Paper 15/2019
This study conceives water as a global common and argues that addressing the current crisis needs a global governance approach to complement national and regional policies. A global water governance regime could be based on the improved interplay of the existing elements and include two innovations.
Berlin, 20. November 2019
In June 2018, the Commission tabled an ambitious new EU budget characterised by reform, tough choices, new aspirations and a budget where the 27 member states would increase relative spending so as to compensate for the anticipated withdrawal of the United Kingdom. Good progress has been made during the past months in formulating the…
Brüntrup, Michael (2019) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 02. Dezember 2019
Dürren sind eine der dramatischsten Folgen des Klimawandels. Welche Schäden sie kurz-, mittel- und langfristig anrichten, hängt davon ab, wie verletzlich die betroffenen Öko-, Sozial- und Wirtschaftssysteme sind.
Dick, Eva / Markus Rudolf (2019) Briefing Paper 19/2019
The UN's Global Compact on Refugees agreed upon in 2018 calls for an enhanced local integration of refugees in their countries of destination. Implementation success significantly hinges on policy interests of subnational actors and area-based potentials and challenges of displacement.
Erforth, Benedikt / Lennart Kaplan (2019) Briefing Paper 20/2019
This paper discusses how a reconfiguration of the European development finance system could increase efficiency and sustainability. In this regard, the focus should be shifted from institutional to substantial considerations, including partner countries’ needs.
Furness, Mark / Thomas Henökl / Tobias Schumacher (2019) Externe Publikationen
Grimm, Sven / Christine Hackenesch (2019) Externe Publikationen
Fiedler, Charlotte / Jörn Grävingholt / Julia Leininger / Karina Mross (2020) Externe Publikationen
Betsill, Michele M. / Tabitha M. Benney / Andrea K. Gerlak / Calum Brown / Sander Chan / Okechukwu Enechi / Ronald B. Mitchell / Ina Möller / James J. Patterson / Michelle Scobie / Sandra van der Hel / Oscar E. Widerberg (2020) Externe Publikationen