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Corrupt governments receive less bilateral aid : governance and the delivery of foreign aid through non-government actors
Thiele, Rainer; Acht, Martin; Mahmoud, Toman Omar - 2014
A core result of the aid allocation literature is that the quality of governance in recipient countries does not affect … through different channels and considering different dimensions of governance, we provide evidence that bypassing governments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010238942
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Prospective membership and institutional change in transition countries
Belke, Ansgar; Bordon, Ingo; Melnykovska, Inna; … - 2009
the World Bank Governance Indicators (WBGI). Based on a panel of 25 transition countries for the period from 1996 to 2008 … institutional development. -- EU ; NATO ; Transition Economies ; Institutional Change ; Governance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003884841
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External drivers of institutional change in Central Asia : regional integration schemes and the role of Russia and China
Schweickert, Rainer - 2012
promoted by sweeping economic cooperation incentives. -- Central Asia ; China ; Russia ; Governance ; Regional Integration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009511647
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Varieties of capitalism, governance and government spending : a cross-section analysis
Ahrens, Joachim; Schweickert, Rainer; Zenker, Juliane - 2011
We argue that the literature on government size suffers from neglecting the role of governance both as a driving and a … averaging data for the period 2003-07 reveals that better governance allows for higher spending. However, on the demand side …, more open countries are likely to spend more in cases of minor quality of governance only. In this respect, government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009244366
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Economic and political governance in Germany's social market economy
Siebert, Horst (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002055407
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The need for local governance of global commons : the example of blue carbon ecosystems
Merk, Christine; Grunau, Jonas; Riekhof, Marie-Catherine; … - 2021
To limit global warming to 1.5°C, vast amounts of CO2 will have to be removed from the atmosphere via Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR). Enhancing the CO2 sequestration of ecosystems will require not just one approach but a portfolio of CDR options, including so-called nature-based approaches...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012671204
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Resource-based reluctance, reversed asymmetry, and non-trade integration incentives : theory and evidence from European neighbourhood
Franke, Anja; Gawrich, Andrea; Melnykovska, Inna; … - 2009
; Azerbaijan ; ENP ; Transition Economies ; Institutional Change ; Governance ; Resource Curse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003878212
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Turning the global thermostat - who, when, and how much?
Rickels, Wilfried; Quaas, Martin F.; Ricke, Kate; … - 2018
Engineering the climate via Solar Radiation Management (SRM) is increasingly considered as a component of future climate policies. We study the strategic incentives for countries to choose the level of SRM at different times in the future, accounting for the regionally uneven effect of SRM on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011890085
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The need for local governance of global commons : the example of blue carbon ecosystems
Merk, Christine; Grunau, Jonas; Riekhof, Marie-Catherine; … - 2021 - This draft: August 2022
To limit global warming to 1.5°C, vast amounts of CO2 will have to be removed from the atmosphere via Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR). Enhancing the CO2 sequestration of ecosystems will require not just one approach but a portfolio of CDR options, including so‐called nature‐based approaches...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362396
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Keeping a low profile : what determines the allocation of aid by non-governmental organizations?
Koch, Dirk-Jan; Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; … - 2008
NGOs play an important role in international development cooperation, but the allocation of NGO aid has rarely been mapped, let alone explained. Based on a representative dataset for 61 important NGOs from various OECD countries, we analyze the targeting of NGO aid across a large number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003650826