Schmitz, Hubert / Oliver Johnson / Tilman Altenburg (2015) Externe Publikationen
Altenburg, Tilman (ed.) (2016) Buchveröffentlichungen
Berlin, 05. Oktober 2015
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have beeen adopted in New York at the end of September 2015, but implementing them requires finance – some USD 3.9 trillion in annual investment, according to United Nations estimates. However, the current level of public and private investment in the relevant areas stands at just around USD 1.4…
Berlin, 06. Oktober 2015
GIZ’s biannual sector days on good governance and human rights took place from 6 to 8 October in Berlin. Thematic panel discussions and workshops on 6 and 7 October were organised jointly with the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE). This year’s theme “Supporting governance in a world without…
Bonn, 07. Oktober 2015
The UN member states have adopted a new agenda for sustainable development, including a set of universal Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Have they succeeded in striking a new partnership for protecting and providing global public goods for current and future generations? Have they paved the ground for the implementation of an…
Berensmann, Kathrin / Axel Berger / Clara Brandi (2015) Briefing Paper 15/2015
Whilst the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development does more to address global economic governance issues than the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) fail to address key global economic challenges in the areas of trade and international finance.
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.
Altenburg, Tilman / Wilfried Lütkenhorst (2015) Buchveröffentlichungen
Keijzer, Niels / Sebastian Paulo (2015) Externe Publikationen
von Haldenwang, Christian (2015) Externe Publikationen
Clara Brandi / Axel Berger / Dominique Bruhn (2015) Briefing Paper 16/2015
Multilateral co-operation has come up against its limits in recent years. Minilateral or plurilateral pioneer alliances can lend new impetus to international trade and climate policy, however, they should augment and support the multilateral process rather than replace it.
Bonn, 16. Oktober 2015
Effective implementation of the prospective new climate agreement will depend on ambitious climate action around the globe. Some countries are willing and able to go further faster to raise the level of ambition in international climate policy. This authors’ workshop brought together experts from all world regions and explored the…
Bilal, San / Clara Brandi / Max Mendez-Parra (2015) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 16. Oktober 2015
On 14 October 2015 the European Commission has released the new EU trade and investment strategy. Its catchy title – “Trade for All” – is very auspicious as well as ambitious and the strategy contains promising elements for global development. But the proof of the pudding is in the eating: How will the strategy be put into practice?
Grimm, Sven (2015) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 19. Oktober 2015
Kritiker wie der Ökonom William Easterly bezeichnen die „2030 Agenda für nachhaltige Entwicklung“ der Vereinten Nationen als „sinnlos, träumerisch und zugemüllt“, eine Art John-Lennon-Ansatz nach seinem berühmten Lied „Imagine“. Sind wir alle Träumer?
Messner, Dirk (2015) Externe Publikationen
Messner, Dirk / Imme Scholz (2015) Externe Publikationen
Grävingholt, Jörn (2015) Externe Publikationen
Bonn, 26. Oktober 2015
Dr Juzhong Zhuang , Deputy Chief Economist of the Asian Development Bank, presented the report "The Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2015 Special Chapter: A Smarter Future: Skills, Education, and Growth in Asia" followed by a comment by Aimee Hampel-Milagrosa of the German Development Institut / Deutsches Institut für…
, 29. Oktober 2015
Achieving sustainable solutions for global problems requires cooperation with countries in all world regions. However, the rapidly changing and complex world order is a major challenge for countries worldwide. Thus, German foreign policy is currently faced with challenges but also opportunities. Since the end of the Cold War, power…
Kreutz, Joakim (2015) Briefing Paper 17/2015
This briefing paper argues that civil wars ending through military victory do not necessarily provide the better chances for sustainable domestic peace. Peace negotiations, demobilization, addressing underlying grievances and building local trust can all be key to overcome legacies of violence.