Aid fragmentation is widely denounced, though recent studies suggest potential benefits. To reconcile these mixed findings, we make a case for studying differences across aid sectors and levels of analysis. Our cross-national time-series analysis of data from 141 countries suggests aid...

This Discussion Paper makes the case for universality in United Nations (UN) development work. So far, the UN development pillar has largely remained wedded to a 20th-century approach to development cooperation that centres on two groups of states and a one-way relationship between them: rich...

A conceptual framework / by Larry Minear -- A framework for considering the role and impact of international assistance in a post-conflict situation / by Mary B. Anderson -- A framework for considering the role and impact of international assistance in a pre-conflict situation / by Kumar...