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Green jobs in cities: challenges and opportunities in African and Asian intermediary cities

Scholz, Wolfgang / Michael Fink (2022)
Discussion Paper 7/2022

Cities adopting a green transformation process can minimise their environmental impact and maximise green economic opportunities, including job creation, and improve quality of life for their residents. This paper assesses fields of action for African and Asian mid-sized cities.

Taxing carbon as an instrument of green industrial policy in developing countries

Pegels, Anna (2016)
Discussion Paper 23/2016

This study reviews evidence on competitiveness, employment and distributional effects of carbon taxes with a view on informing the decisions of policy makers and bureaucrats in developing and emerging countries. It emphasizes design options to mitigate negative and generate positive effects.

Protection of intellectual property in the world trading system: the TRIPS agreement and developing countries

Liebig, Klaus (2001)
Briefing Paper 1/2001

Sicherung guter wissenschaftlicher Praxis und Qualitätssicherung

Zwei Kernelemente zur Gewährleistung guter wissenschaftlicher Praxis am IDOS sind die Ombudsstelle und die Kommission für Ethik in der Forschung.

Global development needs a Plan B: could this be it?

Klingebiel, Stephan / Andy Sumner / Len Ishmael (2025)
Externe Publikationen

As powerful nations turn inwards and multilateral institutions falter, alternative coalitions need to step into the breach to push for global progress. Such flexible and diverse groupings will be most effective if they are based around issues and deploy new tactics to seize every chance to shape international norms. Len Ishmael, Stephan Klingebiel and Andy Sumner explain the concept of ‘like-minded internationalism’.

50 years of peer reviews by the OECD's development assistance committee: an instrument of quality assurance and mutual learning

Ashoff, Guido (2013)
Briefing Paper 12/2013

The OECD's Development Assistance Committee is the only international organisation that regularly reviews it's members' development cooperation policies and systems. The reviews are critrical and constructive and have proved their worth as an instrument of quality assurance and collective learning.

War da was? Welttag für die Bekämpfung von Wüstenbildung und Dürre

Brüntrup, Michael (2017)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 14. Juni 2017

Welttage unterliegen Moden, Zyklen und politischem Gezerre. Wüstenbildung und Dürre könnten dabei derzeit eine Renaissance erleben.

Internationaler Tag der Jugend

Eberz, Isabelle / Samantha Ruppel / Neringa Tumėnaitė (2023)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 07. August 2023

Es ist wichtig, dass Green Skills auch auf eine transformative Weise vermittelt werden, das heißt, die Lernenden mit der Fähigkeit auszustatten, sich den Herausforderungen der heutigen komplexen Welt zu stellen.

Call for applications: Short-Term Visiting Researcher (f/m/diverse)

The Research Programme “Transformation of political (dis-)order: Institutions, values & peace” at (IDOS) offers a possibility for two short-term visiting scholar positions of 4-6 weeks from April to December 2023.

Diversity and implications of food safety and quality standards in Thailand and India

Hampel-Milagrosa, Aimée / Sarah Holzapfel (2016)
Briefing Paper 17/2016

To allow majority of Thai and Indian farmers to enter markets, we recommend increasing awareness about Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), upgrading infrastructure needed for standard adoption, and fostering institutional arrangements that allow large numbers of smallholders to adopt GAP standards.

Climate change, land degradation & desertification

Bonn, 29. August 2016

The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) welcomed Lindsay C. Stringer of the renowned Sustainability Research Institute of University of Leeds, UK, to present her new book Land Degradation, Desertification and Climate Change: Anticipating, assessing and adapting to future change (Earthscan 2016,…

Towards G20 guiding principles on investment facilitation for sustainable development

Berger, Axel / Ahmad Ghouri / Tomoko Ishikawa / Karl P. Sauvant / Matthew Stephenson (2019)
Externe Publikationen

Der Arktische Rat: vom Rovaniemi Spirit zum Tromsö Spirit?

Methi, Kirsti / Dorothea Wehrmann (2023)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 30. Mai 2023

Ein neuer arktischer Geist von Tromsö, würde den heutigen Bestrebungen einer grünen Kolonisierung und den Machtspielen der Großmächte besser Einhalt gebieten.

Stellen wir die richtigen Fragen, wenn es um China geht?

Fischer, Doris (2011)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 24. Januar 2011

Nicht nur Krisen -, sondern auch Chancenkontinent Afrika

Messner, Dirk (2011)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 01. August 2011

The call for the “regulatory state”: challenges for developing countries

Krause, Matthias / Christian von Drachenfels (2009)
Die aktuelle Kolumne, 02. Februar 2009

From QCPR to corporate strategy? The 2030 Agenda and the UN development system

Mahn, Timo Casjen / Andreas Grantner (2016)
Externe Publikationen

Open Data on a Closed Shop? Assessing the potential of transparency initiatives with a focus on efforts to strengthen capacity development support

Keijzer, Niels (2016)
Externe Publikationen

Geschlechtergerechtigkeit und Entwicklung: Ein intersektionaler Blickwinkel

Special: Geschlechtergerechtigkeit und Entwicklung: Die deutsche Regierung hat kürzlich angekündigt, eine feministische Entwicklungspolitik zu betreiben - aber was bedeutet das? Die geschlechterbezogene Forschung am IDOS greift dies mithilfe einer Vielzahl von Disziplinen und Konzepten auf.

How addressing divisions on African migration inside the EU can strengthen transnational development

Schöfberger, Irene (2018)
Briefing Paper 22/2018

Intra-EU policy negotiations are essential for the evolution of EU-Africa cooperation on migration. Growing divisions inside the EU have increased the focus on external borders. This paper argues that the EU needs to address these divisions in order to support African transnational development.