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Allocating international loss and damage finance through national climate funds: prospects for African LDCs

Aleksandrova, Mariya / Washington Onyango Kanyangi / Assouhan Jonas Atchadé / Joanes Atela / Charles Tonui (2025)
Policy Brief 6/2025

Populism and development policy: the case of European populist radical right parties

Hackenesch, Christine (2025)
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Social contracts and the UN’s “Common Goals”: conceptualising a new role for international organisations

Loewe, Markus / Tina Zintl (2025)
Policy Brief 7/2025

International organisations often refer to social contracts. A concept developed by IDOS helps to fill the term with contents. It shows that international organisations can support the renegotiation of national social contracts and establish supra-national social contracts.

Everything, everywhere, all at once? Donor bureaucrats struggle with four dimensions of development effectiveness

Esser, Daniel E. / Heiner Janus (2025)
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Africa’s regional and global integration: introduction to the Special Issue

Brandi, Clara / Katrin Kamin / Rainer Thiele (2025)
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Adaptive governance at work: how Chinese state actors respond to overseas pushback on the Belt and Road Initiative

Li, Hangwei / Wang Yuan (2025)
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Sustainable futures: aligning climate actions and socio-economic justice through the just energy transition

Tamasiga, Phemelo / Onyeaka, Helen / Bakwena, Malebogo / Kayembe, Benita / Dzingai, Valentine / Kgengwenyane, Nancy / Babugura, Agnes / Ouassou, El houssin (2025)
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’We do not see the problem, but agree with your solution’: the European Court of Auditors and the politics of evaluation in EU development policy

Bergmann, Julian (2025)
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The impact of black economic empowerment on the performance of listed firms in South Africa

Busse, Matthias / Nina Kupzig / Tim Vogel (2025)
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Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) is a policy that aims to empower previously disadvantaged individuals and decrease racial economic inequality in South Africa. As the program puts reformation pressure on firms, it might strongly influence firm performance.

Application Deadline expired! Job Advertisement: Senior Researcher (f/m/diverse) “Transformation of political (dis-)order”

IDOS Research Department “Transformation of political (dis-)order” is looking for a Senior Researcher (f/m/diverse)

Global Tax Expenditures Database (GTED)

Redonda, Agustin / Christian von Haldenwang / Flurim Aliu (2025)
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Resurrecting a presumed ghost: the challenges and revival of the Southern agricultural growth corridor of Tanzania in a changing political landscape

Mudimu, George T. / Michael Brüntrup / Khamaldin Daud Mutabazi (2025)
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The End of the International Order as we know it

Online, 08. Mai 2025

The second Trump administration is shaking up the international order. Within little more than three months, the US has withdrawn from international UN entities, has frozen international aid, has imposed tariffs and escalated trade wars. How are the current changes in the international order perceived in different countries? What are the…

Social cohesion in the context of the Venezuelan displacement to Colombia

López Villamil, Stephanie (2025)
Discussion Paper 14/2025

The Colombian government’s response to the Venezuelan crisis has largely been lauded for its efforts to support displaced people through granting legal residency. This Discussion Paper provides context-specific findings that deepen understanding of social cohesion in displacement contexts.

Financing South Africa's energy transition: making the just aspects count more

Tamasiga, Phemelo / Youba Sokona (2025)
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South Africa’s shift from coal to clean energy is not just about megawatts but also about people. With coal jobs at stake—many in Mpumalanga’s mining communities—the transition must put affected workers and communities first, so no one is left behind.

Bureaucratic Aversion to Criticism

Berlin, 15. Mai 2025

Focus Hosted by the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), the workshop offers a unique opportunity for a select group of scholars researching bureaucratic politics to discuss work in progress in a collegial Chatham House setting. The workshop’s objective is to explore bureaucratic aversion to criticism across common…

Indigenous knowledge for sustainable food security in Turiani Division, Tanzania

Chomboko, Denis / Theobald Theodory / Michael Brüntrup / Venance Shillingi / Saymore Ngonidza Kativu / Anna-Katharina Hornidge (2025)
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What if it’s not in our country’s interest? Against the nationalist turn

Effert, Sarah-Lea / Sören Hilbrich (2025)
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Development and Development Policy in the Trump Era

Bonn, 21. Mai 2025

Donald Trump’s return to the White House will have far-reaching implications, not only for the US but also for global cooperation, particularly impacting the Global South. Trump’s second term will likely reinforce a global environment marked by fragmentation and competition, with significant implications for the Global South. While some…

The digital and digitally enabled economy as a driver of women employment? The Case of Jordan

Zintl, Tina (2025)
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