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The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) is a think tank for German development policy. The DIE Briefing Papers summarize current events and the results from the research and consulting efforts of DIE. The reports are available in German and English.

Publishers:	German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)
Publications:	Financing Global Development: The BRICS New Development Bank Financing Global Development: Beware of ‘End Poverty’ Euphoria and Trigger-Happy Reform of Concessional Finance Financing Global Development: The Role of Local Currency Bond Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa Financing Global Development: Can Foreign Direct Investments be Increased through International Investment Agreements? The G-7 and the Post-2015 Process: Role and Deliverables Let’s Walk Our Talk Can the Tourism Industry Contribute to International Adaptation Finance? What is the Potential for a Climate, Forest and Community Friendly REDD+ in Paris? What Should Development Policy Actors Do About the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)? Measuring Green Growth: Why Standardisation is (Sometimes) Not Desirable Advancing Female Education by Improving Democratic Institutions and Women's Political Representation Proposal for a Global Framework for Climate Action to Engage Non-State and Subnational Stakeholders in the Future Climate Regime Making Global Health Governance Work: Recommendations for How to Respond to Ebola Post 2015: Setting Up a Coherent Accountability Framework Post 2015: Enter the UN General Assembly - Harnessing Sustainable Development Goals for an Ambitious Global Development Agenda Conflicting Objectives in Democracy Promotion Why Power Matters in Payments for Environmental Services (PES) The Future of the ODA Concept "Beyond Aid” and the Future of Development Cooperation Post 2015: Getting Down to the Nitty-Gritty Presenting Results in Development Cooperation: Risks and Limitations How to Shape Development Cooperation? A Strong Voice for Global Sustainable Development The Availability of Trade Finance Is the Earth Flat or is it a Cube? Post 2015: How to Design Goals for (Inter)National Action? Post 2015: Why the Development Finance Debate Needs to Make the Move from Quantity to Quality Post 2015: Making Migration Work for Sustainable Development International Technology Cooperation: Lessons for the Upcoming Technology Mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Post 2015: Special Event on Post-2015 - Stuck in the Process? Minderungspolitik in Schwellenländern, Indonesien als klimapolitischer Vorreiter? Assist Those Most in Need, or Most of Those in Need? The Challenge of Allocative Efficiency for Aid Effectiveness Post 2015: The International Battle Against Tax Fraud and Evasion Who’s the Boss? Post 2015: Warum ist der Wasser-Energie-Land-Nexus für die künftige Entwicklungsagenda wichtig? Post 2015: Die internationale Bekämpfung von Steuerhinterziehung und -vermeidung Komplementarität in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit Post 2015: What It Means for the United Nations Development System Post 2015: How Emerging Economies Shape the Relevance of a New Agenda 50 Years of Peer Reviews by the OECD's Development Assistance Committee 50 Jahre entwicklungspolitische Länderprüfungen (Peer Reviews) der OECD ACP-EU Relations beyond 2020: Exploring European Perceptions Complementarity in Development: Bringing Private Foundations on Board Post-2015: The EU Can Contribute More than Aid to the Global Development Agenda Energie für alle: über technische Lösungen hinaus zur Armutsreduktion beitragen Do We Really Need a Multilateral Investment Agreement? Climate Change Mitigation in Emerging Economies: The Case of Indonesia Universal Energy Access Post 2015: What Can the European Union Learn from Past International Negotiations? Post 2015: Why is the Water-Energy-Land Nexus Important for the Future Development Agenda? Post 2015: Reconsidering Sustainable Development Goals From Poverty Reduction to Mutual Interests? Post 2015: What Can Be Learnt from the Impact of Health Performance on Donor Policies for Health Assistance? Agriculture in the International Climate Negotiations Can the EU Confront Inequality in Developing Countries? What Opportunities Do the New EU International Investment Agreements Offer for Developing Countries? Sustainability Standards and Certification – Towards Sustainable Palm Oil in Indonesia? History Repeats? The Rise of the New Middle Classes in the Developing World Post 2015: How to Reconcile the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Options for Improving the Communication of Seasonal Rainfall Forecasts to Smallholder Farmers Nach 2015: Wie lassen sich die Millennium Development Goals mit den in Rio beschlossenen Sustainable Development Goals verbinden? Environmental Change and Migration: Perspectives for Future Action Die „neue“ Sichtbarkeit: Zur Auflösung des Zielkonfliktes zwischen der Wirksamkeit und Sichtbarkeit der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit Afrikanische Entwicklungstrends: Konkurrierende Institutionelle Arrangements für Klimapolitik Lessons from Delivering as One – Options for UN Member States Landwirtschaft in den internationalen Klimaverhandlungen The European Endowment for Democracy between Wishful Thinking and Reality Umweltwandel und Migration: Welche Handlungsperspektiven gibt es? Community and Local Governance for Peace and Development in Nepal Welche Chancen bieten die neuen internationalen Investitionsabkommen der EU für Entwicklungsländer? The Financing of Development Cooperation at the United Nations African Developments: Competing Institutional Arrangements for Climate Policy Rio+20 and the Future of the UN Sustainability Architecture – What Can we Expect? Sustainable Water Management Through Green Economy? Visibility Vis-à-Vis Effectiveness of Aid Changing Global Patterns of Poverty The World Development Report 2012 "Gender Equality and Development" Ist die Erde eine Scheibe oder ein Würfel? Politische Konditionalität, Entwicklungshilfe und Demokratie Aid – Dinosaur or Development Engine for Sub-Saharan Africa? A Response to the Weaknesses of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) African Developments: Political Trends in Recent Elections in Sub-Saharan Africa Results Based Aid: Limitations of New Approaches The G20: Its Role and Challenges Burden-Sharing and Allocation Criteria under the UN Climate Regime Ergebnisbasierte Entwicklungszusammenarbeit Demokratieförderung im Zeitalter Sozialer Medien Sonderrolle der Landwirtschaft Democracy Promotion in the Age of Social Media Improving Donor Support for Governance Die Finanzierung von Sicherheit und Entwicklung African Development Trends: Lessons Learnt from the Global Financial Crisis Finanzkrise und Internationaler Handel – Folgen für Entwicklungsländer Kriterien der Lastenteilung und Allokation im UN-Klimaregime – weder gerecht noch wirksam Multi-Donor Budget Support: Only Halfway to Effective Coordination Sustaining EU Financing for Security and Development Die G20: Rolle und Herausforderungen Accountability Through Dialogue: The Presidencîa Aberta e Inclusiva in Mozambique Taxation of Non-Renewable Natural Resources Industrial Policy in Developing Countries Afrikanische Entwicklungstrends: Anpassung an den Klimawandel als Herausforderung für afrikanische Wasser-Governance African Developments: The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) is an Opportunity for African Agriculture Reforming Public Financial Management Systems in Developing Countries as a Contribution to the Improvement of Governance The Influence of China, Russia and India on the Future of Democracy in the Euro-Asian Region Reform of the UN Development System: New Multilateralist Reform Coalition Needed Integrated Fiscal Decentralisation: Taking New Aid Modalities to the Local Level International Trade and Climate Change State Fragility Indices Budget Support as an Aid Instrument New Approaches to Social Protection: Microinsurance African Developments: Continental Conflict Management Aid for Trade - An Opportunity for Re-thinking German Aid for Growth Brazil as an Emerging Actor on International Development Cooperation African Developments Neue Strategien der sozialen Sicherung India: A New Partner in Democracy Promotion? Wirkungsevaluation in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit Russia: Supporting Non-Democratic Tendencies in the Post-Soviet Space? Emerging Powers in Their Regions Policy Advice in Development Cooperation: A Distinct Type of Policy Advice Gender Equality Promotes Development EU and UN Development Cooperation: What Should Germany Work for? Should We Engage in Development Cooperation With Countries That Have a Notoriously Low Tax Ratio? The Reorganisation of EU Foreign Relations Budgethilfe in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit A Better Link Between Security and Development in the European Union? Institutional Reform Needs of Germany’s Bilateral Development Cooperation China's Policies for Overcoming the Crisis Globalisation at the Crossroad: An 'International Panel on Systemic Risks in the Global Economy' is Needed Elections 2009: What Role Does Global Development Policy Play in the European Parliament? The Convergence of Peacebuilding and State Building India's Development Cooperation – Opportunities and Challenges for International Development Cooperation Financing Adaptation to Climate Change through Budget Support The Three Cs of Democracy Promotion Policy: Context, Consistency and Credibility Leveraging Private Investments in Climate Change Mitigation Increasing Domestic Resource Mobilization by Tackling Tax Flight Southern Non-DAC Actors in Development Cooperation Foreign Direct Investment – A Means to Foster Sustainable Development? Are Cash Transfers a Suitable Alternative to Energy and Food Subsidies? Development Finance by Regional Development Banks Financing for Development Series: Increasing Government Revenues from the Extractive Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa The Financial Crisis and Developing Countries Barriers to Successful Implementation of Renewables-based Rural Electrification Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries Implementing the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness: Where Does Germany Stand? Rising Food Prices: Causes, Implications, and Challenges for Development Policy Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Labour Rights in the People's Republic of China Statehood and Governance: Challenges in South Asia Statehood and Governance: Challenges in Southeast Asia Reform of United Nations Development Cooperation South-South Cooperation Macroeconomic Challenges of Scaling up Aid Climate Change Threatens Global Development and International Stability A Demographic Dividend for the Developing Countries? Trilateral Development Cooperation with "New Donors" Statehood and Governance: Challenges in the Middle East and North Africa Statehood and Governance: Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa Statehood and Governance: Challenges in Central Asia and the Southern Caucasus Statehood and Governance: Challenges in Latin America China’s Africa Policy: Opportunity and Challenge for European Development The World Bank’s Africa Action Plan: New Actions? The African Peer Review Mechanism – How Far so Far? Unstable Multipolarity? China’s and India’s Challenges for Global Governance The European Union's Strategy for Africa – Coherence in the Face of a Complex, Changing Continent? Between Protectionism, Poverty Orientation, and Market Efficiency: Reform of the EU Sugar Market Organization Between Frustration and Optimism: The Development Outcome of the Millennium+5 Summit L20 and ECOSOC Reform: Complementary Building Blocks for Inclusive Global Governance and a more Effective UN The Millennium Development Goals - Thinking beyond the Sachs Report How much Aid is Good for Africa - A Big Push as a Way Out of the "Poverty Trap"? Diagnosis and Reform of Public Financial Management Systems: a Key Cross-cutting Issue for Program-based Approaches in Development Policy International Instruments for Promoting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Strengthening the United Nations through Deepened Cooperation with NGOs, the Private Sector, and Parliaments Donor Coordination: a Basic Requirement for More Efficient and Effective Development New Proposals on Attaining Debt Sustainability after the HIPC Initiative Reform Agenda 2005: The United Nations at a Historic Fork of the Road Impact Analysis of Development Cooperation is Feasible Development Policy - a Core Element of European Security Policy Climate Change Mitigation and Energy Policy in Development Cooperation: What Role for Renewable Energy Technologies? The Development-Military Relationship: the Start of a New Alliance? International Debt Crises Helping Young German Professionals to Join International Development Organizations The World Trading System After Cancún E-Government – an Approach to State Reform in Developing Countries? Development of Local Government Approaches to Overcoming Regional Water Poverty The Monterrey Consensus: The Conference on Financing for Development Integrating Gender Into Poverty Reduction Strategies Improving Coherence between Development Policy and Other Policies Approaches to Crisis-Preventing and Conflict-Sensitive Development Cooperation Is the Target of Halving Extreme Poverty by 2015 Achievable? A Global ICT Skills Offensive to Bridge the Digital Divide Between North and South Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the World Trading System Promoting Regional Integration in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) The IMF’s Principal Tasks Promoting the Private Sector for Employment and Poverty Reduction A Larger Role for the Regional Development Banks Partnerschaft mit Schwellenländern The OECD’s Development Assistance Committee and German Development Cooperation Promotion of Civil Society in Developing Countries: the Example of European Development Cooperation Development Cooperation and Stability in South-Eastern Europe: a Herculean or a Sisyphean Task? Protection and Sustainable Use of Tropical Forests: Points of Departure in the Brazilian Timber Industry Water Scarcity in Developing Countries? United Nations Development Cooperation Challenges and Reforms at the End of the 1990s

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German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)

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