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Development Aid and the CDM - How to interpret "Financial Additionality"
Dutschke, Michael; Michaelowa, Axel - 2003
International climate negotiations have specified that projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) should not lead to a „diversion“ of official development assistance (ODA). It is however unchallenged that ODA can be used in capacity building for the CDM. Diversion can be...
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Development: The rise and decline of an ideal
Sachs, Wolfgang - 2000
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Von der humanitären zur Entwicklungshilfe: Entwicklung, Konflikt, Nothilfe und die ambivalente Aktualität des Kontinuum-Ansatzes
Götze, Catherine - 1999
humanitären Hilfe an den Ausgaben für die Entwicklungshilfe ist dementsprechend beständig gestiegen. Viele der heutigen Krisen … und bei den humanitären Hilfsorganisationen überlegt, wie humanitäre Hilfe mit Entwicklungshilfe verknüpft werden kann … untersucht, inwieweit dies möglich ist. Auch wenn es eine funktionelle Komplementarität von humanitärer und Entwicklungshilfe …
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Assessing Budget Support with Statistical Impact Evaluation: a Methodological Proposal
Elbers, Chris; Gunning, Jan Willem; de Hoop, Kobus - 2007
Donor agencies and recipient governments want to assess the effectiveness of aid-supported sector policies. Unfortunately, existing methods for impact evaluation are designed for the evaluation of homogeneous interventions (‘projects’) where those with and without ‘treatment’ can be...
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Aid and sanctions
Kletzer, Kenneth - 2005
Foreign aid donors and recipient governments often have conflicting objectives. Foreign donors may attempt to influence the policies of recipient governments by offering aid or threatening to suspend aid to sovereign states. This paper considers the credibility of such inducements and the...
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Methods of future and scenario analysis: overview, assessment, and selection criteria
Kosow, Hannah; Gaßner, Robert - 2008
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Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und bewaffnete Konflikte: Konzeptionen ausgewählter staatlicher und nicht staatlicher Träger zur Konfliktprävention und -bearbeitung im Lichte neuerer Er...
Bahrinipour, Mandana - 2006
Trotz der nach dem Ende des Kalten Krieges erwarteten Friedensdividende erreichte die Zahl der Kriege und bewaffneten Konflikte Anfang der 1990er-Jahre eine Rekordzahl, wobei über 90 Prozent der Kriege und Konflikte in der so genannten Dritten Welt ausgetragen wurden. Durch diese Entwicklung,...
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Aid's Incomplete Trial: reconsidering the aid-growth paradigm in the macro aid effectiveness literature.
Hansen, Marc - 2013
The Macroeconomic Aid Effectiveness Literature (Macro AEL) has had a resounding effect both within the academic community and within the policy arena where its policy recommendations carry substantial weight. Although the empirical aspect of this literature has received substantial scrutiny, the...
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Contests, NGOs and decentralizing aid
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2005
International donors usually have particular goals they want to achieve with their foreign aid, for example, poverty alleviation. In the international aid story lobbying by potential recipient groups attempting to capture the donor's support play a potentially important role for nongovernmental...
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Good governance and good aid allocation
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2008
We model the aid allocation decision where the donor government has announced that good governance is the criterion for receiving aid. Potential recipients must compete for the aid funds. The structure of the competition is important to the donor in terms of achieving good governance, and to the...
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