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Financing global development: Beware of ‘end poverty’ euphoria and trigger-happy reform of concessional finance

Garroway, Christopher / Helmut Reisen (2015)
Briefing Paper 12/2015

The client base of concessional finance windows at the major multilateral development banks is shrinking, yet extreme poverty globally may still amount to more than half a billion in 2025. This Briefing Paper offers strategic options for the multilateral soft windows to maintain their relevance.

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

Meijer, Karen (2014)
Discussion Paper 36/2014

Big results now? Emerging lessons from results-based aid in Tanzania

Janus, Heiner / Niels Keijzer (2015)
Discussion Paper 4/2015

This paper analyses and compares three ongoing Results-based Aid programmes in Tanzania that support government reforms in the water, education adn decentralisation sectors. These three programmes are implemented in the context of the government's Big Results Now programme.

Europeanisation and the EU's comprehensive approach to crisis management in Africa

Furness, Mark / Gorm Rye Olsen (2015)
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Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture

Burchi, Francesco / Sarah Holzapfel (2015)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

It’s domestic politics, stupid! EU democracy promotion strategies meet African dominant party regimes

Hackenesch, Christine (2015)
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Demokratieförderung

Leininger, Julia (2015)
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Fragmentation and increasing heterogeneity: conference review

Schäfer, Isabel (2015)
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Towards a sustainable financial system in Indonesia

Volz, Ulrich (2015)
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Landwirtschaft als Motor des Wachstums in Subsahara-Afrika

Brüntrup, Michael / Christoph Kessler (2015)
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How could the South respond to secular stagnation in the North?

Mayer, Jörg (2015)
Discussion Paper 8/2015

Demand-based growth models worry that secular stagnation in advanced countries reduces developing country growth, via lower exports. Relaxing assumptions and emphasizing cumulative causation forces from domestic-demand growth and relative price effects indicates how the South can maintain growth.

Vulnerability to Rainfall-induced landslide of three communities in Infanta, Quezon, Philippines

Talubo, Joan Pauline P. / Arian J. Jacildo / Victoria O. Espaldon / Lilibeth A. Acosta-Michlik / Damasa M. Macandog / Gloria Luz M. Nelson / Nelita M. Lalican / Edwin R. Abucay / Charisma T. Malenab / Jaderick P. Pabico / Moises A. Dorado (2015)
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Stability first, development second, democracy third: the European Union's policy towards the post-conflict Western Balkans, 1991–2010

Grimm, Sonja / Okka Lou Mathis (2015)
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From poverty reduction to mutual interests? The debate on differentiation in EU development policy

Koch, Svea (2015)
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Financing global development: Can foreign direct investments be increased through international investment agreements?

Berger, Axel (2015)
Briefing Paper 9/2015

Developing countries signed international investment agreements to attract foreign investments. The empirical evidence suggests they are no panacea in this respect. A debate is needed about how these agreements can be reformed to promote foreign investments while preserving policy space.

Financing global development: Is impact investing an investment model with potential or just blowing smoke?

Lindenberg, Nannette / Caroline Pöll (2015)
Briefing Paper 20/2015

Impact investing intends to finance projects, organisations and social enterprises to intentionally create a measurable social or environmental impact alongside a financial return. Their advocates see impact bonds as a useful instrument for financing the 2030 agenda, but many challenges remain.

Let’s walk our talk: from the July 2015 Financing for Development Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, down the Road to Dignity by 2030

Kaul, Inge / Donald Blondin (2015)
Briefing Paper 4/2015

How to move from declaration of intent to concrete commitments at the upcoming Conference on Financing for Development? How to ensure that commitments match the most relevant issues for implementing the SDGs? The paper proposes three steps with a focus on national and international public finance.

Migration nach Europa – Nordafrika als Grenzwächter Europas?

Schäfer, Isabel (2015)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 08. Juni 2015

Die Transitstaaten in Nordafrika stehen vielfach unter Druck: sozio-ökonomische Krisen, politische Konflikte, Durchgangsmigration aus Subsahara-Afrika, Auslagerung der EU-Migrationskontrolle.

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.

To be or not to be a member of a primary co-operative in Brazil: any difference in household decision making and gender equality? (forthcoming)

Burchi, Francesco / Sara Vicari (2014)
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