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Shades of grey: earmarking in the UN development system

Baumann, Max-Otto / Erik Lundsgaarde / Silke Weinlich (2019)
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Sustainable development in science policy-making: the German Federal Ministry of Education and research's policies for international cooperation in sustainability research

Schwachula, Anna (2019)
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1st TEG-CRM Meeting

Bonn, 29. August 2019

On 29-30 August 2019, DIE hosted the First Meeting of the Technical Expert Group on Comprehensive Risk Management (TEG-CRM) organized by the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage.

Digitalisation in the lives of urban migrants: evidence from Bogota

Martin-Shields, Charles P. / Sonia Camacho / Rodrigo Taborda / Constantin Ruhe (2019)
Discussion Paper 12/2019

This paper explores how access to digital technology (ICTs) differs between long-term residents and urban migrants in Bogota. Our data indicates that while migrants initially have lower access to ICTs, over time they become more likely than long-term residents to gain ICT and internet access.

The influence of EU migration policy on regional free movement in the IGAD and ECOWAS regions

Castillejo, Clare (2019)
Discussion Paper 11/2019

This paper examines how the EU’s current engagement on migration in Africa is impacting on African ambitions to establish free movement regimes. It focuses first on the continental level, and then looks at two regional economic communities: IGAD in the Horn of Africa and ECOWAS in West Africa.

Social protection schemes in the Middle East and North Africa: not fair, not efficient, not effective

Loewe, Markus (2019)
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The social contract: an analytical tool for countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and beyond

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.

How to increase the uptake of development interventions? Considering the Theory of Planned Behaviour

Kaplan, Lennart C. / Jana Kuhnt / Katharina Richert / Sebastian Vollmer (2019)
Discussion Paper 10/2019

Which factors determine the uptake of development interventions? Based on the psychological Theory of Planned Behaviour, this paper identifies personal attitudes, subjective norms, the perceived ease of performing the behaviour and the implementers' identity as crucial determinants.

Sign here, please! On developing countries’ market access conditions in regional trade agreements

Stender, Frederik (2019)
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Political economy of command agriculture in Zimbabwe: a state-led contract farming model

Mazwi, Freedom / Abel Chemura / George T. Mudimu / Walter Chambati (2019)
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‘Donorship' and strategic policymaking: Germany's MENA aid programme since the Arab uprisings

Furness, Mark (2019)
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Contributing to Social Cohesion Through Development Cooperation

Bonn, 07. August 2019

Inequalities around the world, political polarization and persisting violent conflicts have triggered an increasing interest in social cohesion. In reaction to these trends, an increasing number of projects in development cooperation aim to improve social cohesion. However, many questions remain on what actually makes societies stick…

Janetschek, Hannah

Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Forschungsprogramm "Umwelt-Governance und Transformation zur Nachhaltigkeit".

Social cohesion and economic development: unpacking the relationship

Sommer, Christoph (2019)
Briefing Paper 16/2019

The drifting-apart of societies has become a major concern in many regions. Economic factors such as income inequality are often assumed to aggravate these trends. This brief depicts what we actually know about the relation between economic factors and social cohesion and outlines policy implications.

How can an international framework for investment facilitation contribute to sustainable development?

Berger, Axel / Sebastian Gsell (2019)
Briefing Paper 15/2019

A WTO framework for investment facilitation can contribute to sustainable development if it strengthens developing countries’ capacities, respects policy space, allows for longer implementation periods, enhances responsible business conduct and supports multi-stakeholder cooperation.

The Power of Cooperation: Shaping a Positive narrative of Global Governance in Mexico

Mexico City, 25. Juli 2019

In a polarised world, amid the global rise of nationalism and populism and with global governance and international dialogue at risk, one purpose of the MGG network is to create and hold open spaces of dialogue and international cooperation. The conference „The Power of Cooperation: Shaping a Positive Narrative of Global Governance“ took…

The digital revolution and sustainable development: opportunities and challenges; Report prepared byThe World in 2050 initiative

Nakicenovic,Nebojsa / Dirk Messner / Caroline Zimm / Geoff Clarke / Johan Rockström / Ana Paula Aguiar / Benigna Boza-Kiss / Lorenza Campagnolo / Ilan Chabay / David Collste / Luis Comolli / Luis Gomez-Echeverri / Anne Goujon / Arnulf Grubler / Reiner Jun (2019)
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Economic mobility across generations: old versus new EU member states

van der Weide, Roy / Ambar Narayan / Mario Negre (2019)
Briefing Paper 14/2019

For large parts of the world’s population, individual education is still too closely tied to the education of one’s parents, more so for poorer than for to richer world regions. Countries at any stage of development can raise intergenerational mobility by investing more to equalise opportunities.

What explains the uptake of development interventions? Considering the theory of planned behaviour

Kaplan, Lennart C. / Jana Kuhnt / Katharina Richert / Sebastian Vollmer (2019)
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A development research perspective on addressing irregular migration from Sub-Saharan Africa: implications for defence institution building and beyond

Schraven, Benjamin (2019)
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