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Digitalisation and its impact on SME finance in Sub-Saharan Africa: reviewing the hype and actual developments

Disse, Sabrina / Christoph Sommer (2020)
Discussion Paper 4/2020

Digitalisation is often seen as game changer in finance. This paper reviews and discusses the opportunities and challenges of digitalisation and tech-enabled alternative financing instruments for SMEs. It contrasts the hype around digital finance with actual market developments and trends in Africa.

Science and sustainable development (Victoria Falls)

Victoria Falls, 24. Februar 2020

Pre-Event to the African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development , hosted by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. Cooperation for sustainable development (as envisaged in SDG17) between external actors and Africa often discusses assistance schemes and aid or trade or investment priorities. The debate is often on separate…

2020

2020 Direkt zu: Dezember 2020 November 2020 Oktober 2020 September 2020 August 2020 Juli 2020 Juni 2020 Mai 2020 April 2020 März 2020 Februar 2020 Januar 2020 Dezember 2020 Eine Frau für die Transformation Porträt: Anna-Katharina Hornidge ist seit Oktober 2020 Mitglied im Wissenschaftlichen Beirat der Bundesregierung Globale Umweltveränderungen (WBGU), seit März 2020 Direktorin des Deutschen Instituts für Entwicklungspolitik sowie Professorin für Globale Nachhaltige…

China’s growing engagement with the UNDS as an emerging nation: changing rationales, funding preferences and future trends

Ruipeng, Mao (2020)
Discussion Paper 2/2020

China is upgrading its foreign policy by activily participating in global goverance. Its funding to the UN development system has risen rapidly since 2008 and even accelerated in 2013. This paper focuses on China’s engagement with the UNDS, specifically Chinese funding and allocation decisions.

Africa’s employment perspectives towards 2040

Bonn, 17. Februar 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the only world region where the number of poor people is still rising. The vast majority of the workforce is employed informally, often under precarious conditions. While many Asian countries have shown that such conditions can be overcome, it is unclear what could drive such structural transformation in SSA.…

Knowledge society vision and social construction of reality in Germany and Singapore

Hornidge, Anna-Katharina (2007)
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Tropical marine sciences: knowledge production in a web of path dependencies

Partelow, Stefan / Anna-Katharina Hornidge / Paula Senff / Moritz Stäbler / Achim Schlüter (2020)
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Ansätze einer adäquaten Klimamigrationsforschung

Schraven, Benjamin / Robert Oakes / Kees van der Geest (2020)
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Agricultural growth corridors in sub-Saharan Africa – new hope for agricultural transformation and rural development? The case of the Southern agricultural growth corridor of Tanzania

Brüntrup, Michael (2020)
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A WTO Framework on Investment Facilitation

, 11. Februar 2020

At a stock-taking and next-steps meeting of the Structured Discussions on Investment Facilitation for Development held last December in Geneva, participating WTO members decided to move into negotiating mode as of March 2020. Negotiations will be guided by the Joint Ministerial Statement on Investment Facilitation for Development adopted…

The G20 @ 10 conference: assessing the benefits, limitations and the future of global club governance in turbulent times

Berger, Axel / Sven Grimm / Matthew Oxenford / Stephen Pickford / Ye Yu (2018)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Multilateralism without future - or the future of multilateralism?

Grimm, Sven / Silke Weinlich (2020)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

After one decade of G20 summitry: what future of global club governance in turbulent times?

Berger, Axel / Andrew Cooper / Sven Grimm (2020)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Partnerschaft in der globalen Wissenskooperation ist keine Einbahnstraße

Grimm, Sven / Regine Mehl (2020)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 03. Februar 2020

Die Fähigkeiten zur Partnerschaft sind sowohl im globalen Süden – auch im Bereich Bildung und Forschung – wie auch im globalen Norden gefordert.

Trade and foreign direct investment‐related impacts of Brexit

Latorre, Maria C. / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Hidemichi Yonezawa (2020)
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The Treaty of Aachen of 2019: opportunities to strengthen Franco-German cooperation on sustainable development

Krüger, Laura-Theresa / Julie Vaillé (2020)
Briefing Paper 3/2020

Despite continued commitments, the French-German cooperation in international development remains rather opportunity- than strategy-driven. This Briefing Paper presents the major obstacles to a closer French-German cooperation and presents solutions.

Gradual, cooperative, coordinated: effective support for peace and democracy in conflict-affected states

Fiedler, Charlotte / Jörn Grävingholt / Julia Leininger / Karina Mross (2020)
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Warum der European Green Deal Mut für die 2020er Jahre macht

Scholz, Imme / Adolf Kloke-Lesch (2020)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 13. Januar 2020

Die Entwicklungspolitik muss Nachhaltigkeit und Klimawandel zur übergreifenden Priorität erklären und ihr Handeln in allen Bereichen konsequent darauf ausrichten.

Investment Facilitation für nachhaltige Entwicklung: ein neuer Ansatz für internationale Investitionspolitik

Axel Berger / Sebastian Gsell / Zoryana Olekseyuk (2020)
Analysen und Stellungnahmen 1/2020

Dieses Papier bietet einen Überblick über die aufkommende Debatte über Investment Facilitation. Es weist darauf hin, dass vier zentrale Herausforderungen angegangen werden müssen, um WTO-Abkommen zu Investment Facilitation auszuhandeln, das nachhaltige Entwicklung unterstützt.

Digitalisierung in aufstrebenden Mächten: Trends und Strategien

Reiners, Wulf / Sven Grimm (2019)
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