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Africa-EU Summit: Stronger Political Orientation and Sharper Focus Needed

Lundsgaarde, Erik / Svea Koch / Julia Leininger (2014)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 31. März 2014

On 2 and 3 April 2014, African and EU Heads of State and Government will meet in Brussels to take stock of achievements in Africa-EU cooperation and to outline priorities for future cooperation.

Transformation of a policy area: development policy is in a systemic crisis and faces the challenge of a more complex system environment

Ashoff, Guido / Stephan Klingebiel (2014)
Discussion Paper 9/2014

Since the early 2000s, the development policy community has come to acknowledge two issues. (1) The aid system is in crisis; attempts are being made to reform the system. (2) The system environment in which development policy is being pursued has undergone considerable change.

Technological pathways to low carbon: Competition and collaboration between Europe and emerging Asia

Bonn, 07. April 2014

This was the final conference of an international research project " Technological trajectories for low carbon development in China, Europe and India ", generously funded by the Swedish Riksbankens Jubileumsfond under a joint call with Volkswagen Foundation and Compagnia de San Paolo. The project was jointly carried out by a team of 15…

South-South Cooperation and the Post-2015 Agenda for Global Development

Mexico City, 16. April 2014

First High-Level Meeting of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation The event covered mainly two aspects of the topic in the following two sections. 1. The first section focused on “Mutual Accountability and South-South Cooperation in the Post-2015 Agenda”. In the post-2015 debate, global accountability features…

Post-2015: Sicherheit, Frieden und Entwicklung gehören zusammen

Janus, Heiner / Gerrit Kurtz (2014)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 22. April 2014

Konkrete Ziele zu Sicherheit und Frieden in der globalen Agenda nach 2015 stehen noch vor erheblichen politischen Hürden. Deutschland sollte Brücken zu den skeptischen Staaten bauen.

Making energy efficiency pro-poor: insights from behavioural economics for policy design

Never, Babette (2014)
Discussion Paper 11/2014

This paper reviews the current state of the art in behavioural economics and its applications to energy efficiency in developing countries. Taking energy efficient lighting in Ghana, Uganda and Rwanda as examples, it develops hypotheses on how behavioural factors can improve energy policy design.

Tax-free poverty reduction?

Keijzer, Niels / Timo Casjen Mahn (2014)
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Als ik in zo’n windmolen mag klimmen, prima

Pauw, Pieter (2014)
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Why we need a green industrial policy

Pegels, Anna (2014)
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Lessons for successful green industrial policy

Pegels, Anna (2014)
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Turkey as a donor country and potential partner in triangular cooperation

Hausmann, Jeannine (2014)
Discussion Paper 14/2014

Turkey has developed into a significant provider of development assistance and is now an attractive partner in triangular cooperation for DAC donors. This paper examines the main characteristics of Turkey’s development policy and analyses the potential of joint German-Turkish triangular cooperation.

Development leaders call for the EU to think and act globally

Development leaders call for the EU to think and act globally Development leaders call for the EU to think and act globally Press Release, 6 May 2014 The Independent Vision Group on European Development Cooperation calls for a stronger global role of the European Union (EU), especially in its relations with the developing world. The Independent Vision Group on European Development Cooperation worries, that Europe is so preoccupied with its own economic and social…

Electromobility in India: attempts at leadership by businesses in a scant policy space

Chaudhary, Ankur (2014)
Discussion Paper 15/2014

As the global transportation sector moves towards developing & deploying electromobility technologies, Indian automakers have also embarked on transition. This paper highlights the charecteristics of this emerging technology trajectory focusing on the trends as well as the underlying determinants.

The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation: What next for a global architecture?

Talaat, Abdel-Malek (2014)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 08. Mai 2014

The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) was endorsed in December 2011 by 3500 delegates as a reaffirmation of their will to accelerate progress in improving development cooperation outcomes.

Sustainability in the Water-Energy-Food Nexus

Bonn, 19. Mai 2014

The international conference in Bonn on 19/20 May 2014 aimed to identify research and funding gaps to influence Nexus policy-making and research on a global level. It brought together policy makers, scientists and other stakeholders to discuss the linkages across three key resource sectors – water, energy and food. Participants addressed…

Commoditizing water territories: the clash between Andean water rights cultures and payment for environmental services policies

Boelens, Rutgerd / Jaime Dinge Hoogesteger-van-Dijk / Jean Carlo Rodríguez de Francisco (2014)
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Payment for environmental services and power in the Chamachán Watershed, Ecuador

Rodríguez de Francisco, Jean Carlo / Rutgerd Boelens (2014)
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Bureaucratic pluralism in global development: challenges for Germany and the United States

Lundsgaarde, Erik (2014)
Discussion Paper 16/2014

Taking the role of sector-specific bureaucracies as aid providers in Germany and the United States as a point of departure, this paper reviews funding trends across bureaucracies, examines intragovernmental coordination mechanisms, and reviews organizational reform proposals in the two systems.

Implementing green industrial policy

Pegels, Anna / Bastian Becker (2014)
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The politics of South African renewable energy support

Pegels, Anna (2014)
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