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It's the end of the COP as we know it: reflections by the Co-Chairs

Bauer, Steffen / Sander Chan / Lukas Hermwille / Wolfgang Obergassel (2020)
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Local integration of refugees in light of the Agenda 2030

Online, 05. November 2020

Workshop objective and background In a world of almost 80 million displaced people according to official numbers, forced migration has become a major issue of global development just as much as of humanitarian and political concern. Achieving the global goals of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the United Nations in…

MGG Policy Dialogue ‘Global Partners’

Online, 05. November 2020

In its policy dialogue initiatives, MGG network strives for focused consultations on strategic political processes in countries of the network and at the global level. In this context, the MGG network undertakes a reflection process on the position paper ‘Global Partners’ of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and…

Digitalising the fiscal contract: an interdisciplinary framework for empirical inquiry

von Haldenwang, Christian (2020)
Discussion Paper 20/2020

Taxation is above all a political rather than a technical issue. But what happens if new digital technologies cause profound power shifts in the relationship between revenue authorities and taxpayers? The paper seeks to lay the conceptual groundwork for the analysis of this interplay.

The role of preferences for pro-environmental behaviour among urban middle class households in Peru

Fuhrmann-Riebel, Hanna / Ben D'Exelle / Arjan Verschoor (2021)
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Gaps and opportunities for synergies in international environmental law on climate and biodiversity to promote the Sustainable Development Goals

Rantala, Salla / Gabriela Iacobuta / Stefania Minestrini / Julika Tribukait (2020)
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Elite capture, civil society and democratic backsliding in Bangladesh, Thailand and the Philippines

Lorch, Jasmin (2021)
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The External Dimension of the European Green Deal – Prospects for Cooperation with (Re)Emerging Powers

Online, 16. November 2020

The European Green Deal is the main roadmap of the EU Commission for energy transition and for tackling climate change. First and foremost, it defines internal plans and strategies for the EU that will also have global effects. For promoting the global public good, the EU will need partners to jointly work with. The Green Deal Diplomacy…

The Arctic Council as a success case for transnational cooperation in times of rapid global changes?

Wehrmann, Dorothea (2020)
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Connecting competences for sustainable water futures

Online, 17. November 2020

2.1 billion people have no access to clean drinking water and more than 4.5 billion have no safe sanitation. In many countries, increasing water scarcity threatens food security and energy production or leads to conflict. For the past 15 years, seven Bonn-based organizations have been sharing their insights into solutions towards a more…

Innovation in training and learning for sustainability during (and after) the Corona crisis

Online, 19. November 2020

Global challenges such as the economic recovery after the crisis and climate change require effective training of civil servants on the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The COVID-19 pandemic has moved training into the digital sphere, with massive implications for learning & dialogue processes. This roundtable on innovation in…

Cling together, swing together: the contagious effects of COVID-19 on developing countries through global value chains

Pahl, Stefan / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab / Frederik Stender (2020)
Discussion Paper 21/2020

This paper estimates the economic vulnerability of developing countries to disruptions in global value chains due to the COVID-19 pandemic and reveals that adverse demand-side effects reduce GDP up to 5.4 percent, and collapsing foreign supply generates a drop in GDP of a similar magnitude.

Rural shadow wages and youth agricultural labor supply in Ethiopia: evidence from farm panel data

Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu / Nicolas Gerber (2020)
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Social Protection in a Changing Climate

Online, 26. November 2020

Climate change will inevitably affect us in significant ways in the near and long-term future, reshaping many of the risks we face. While an increasingly growing number of frameworks recognize the relevance of climate-sensitive, adaptive or shock-responsive social protection, no vision fully articulates yet what role social protection…

Agricultura inclusiva y sostenible en Costa Rica: un sello para promover el comercio solidario

Stamm, Andreas (2020)
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Achievements and needs for the climate change scenario framework

O’Neill, Brian C. et al. (2020)
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New Avenues to introduce Carbon Pricing in Developing Countries

Online, 30. November 2020

This online event investigates ways to introduce carbon pricing in developing countries. Carbon pricing is widely accepted as the most effective and efficient policy to reduce carbon emissions. Yet many countries, in particular in the Global South, face political and economic constraints when introducing carbon pricing. This workshop…

Latecomer development in a “greening” world: introduction to the special issue

Pegels, Anna / Tilman Altenburg (2020)
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Overcoming coordination gaps between water, energy and agriculture: future paths to water protection in Weser-Ems

Meergans, Franziska / Christina Aue / Christian Knieper / Sascha Kochendörfer / Andrea Lenschow / Claudia Pahl-Wostl (2020)
Briefing Paper 25/2020

Intensive agriculture is characteristic for the region of Weser-Ems and the major source of nitrate pollution in groundwater. The analysis of coordination and cooperation shows that incoherent policies in the water, (bio)energy and agricultural sector have exacerbated the problem situation at hand.

Domestic intellectual property rights protection and the margins of bilateral exports

Ndubuisi, Gideon / Neil Foster-McGregor (2018)
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