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The Political Economy of China's Aid Policy in Africa
Pehnelt, Gernot - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
announcements and assessments of major projects in Africa suggest that China has already overtaken the World Bank in lending to … Africa. In this article, we analyze China’s aid policy in Africa from a political economy perspective. We show that China …In recent years, China has become a major power on the African continent, not only with respect to trade and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005090499
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Between Development and Social Policies: The Impact of European Structural Funds in Objective 1 Regions
RodrIguez-Pose, Andres; Ugo Fratesi† - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 1, pp. 97-113
Rodriguez-Pose A. and Fratesi U. (2004) Between development and social policies: the impact of European Structural Funds in Objective 1 regions, Reg. Studies 38, 97-113. European regional support has grown in parallel with European integration. The funds targeted at achieving greater economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005491776
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Task force: development policy and strategies in East Asia by the case of chinese environment policy
Heberer, Thomas; Senz, Anja-Désirée - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität … - 2009
This report approaches current domains of development and tension within China. It was elaborated by students in the … Nuclear Safety (BMU). It addresses the issues of strategies for an environmentally friendly development in China, including … the position of China in international environmental negotiations, biodiversity in China, financial incentives for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008682593
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Policy Debates Analysis of US Economic Development Administration Expenditure Patterns over 30 Years
Glasmeier, Amy; Wood, Lawrence - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 9, pp. 1261-1274
Glasmeier A. and Wood L. (2005) Analysis of US economic development administration expenditure patterns over 30 years, Regional Studies 39 , 1261-1274. Many of the classic regional development programmes have been criticized for being ineffective and failing to meet their intended goals. A fact...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005278718
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International migration and foreign assistance: concepts and application to the Philippines.
G, Ranis - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967337
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Anthropology, the Cold War and the myth of peasant conservatism
Ross, Ross, E.B. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730824
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Anthropology, the Cold War and the myth of peasant conservatism
ROSS, E.B. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442263
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Anthropology, the Cold War and the myth of peasant conservatism
Ross, E.B. - International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008684177
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Terrorism Prevention: A General Model
Dietrich, Franz - EconWPA - 2004
In this paper, I present and discuss a method for modelling an important trade-off faced by terrorism prevention policies: the trade-off between, on the one hand, trying to reduce people's inclination towards terrorism, and, on the other hand, trying to protect society against existing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118920
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Putting agricultural research into use: Lessons from contested visions of innovation
Hall, Andy - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper is a synthesis of research undertaken as part of the Research Into Use programme (RIU) to explore the question of how agricultural research can be used more effectively to improve agricultural production and farmers' livelihoods in developing countries. Many of the challenges the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856438