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1. Economic mobility across generations: old versus new EU member states

   

   van der Weide, Roy / Ambar Narayan / Mario Negre (2019)

   For large parts of the world’s population, individual education is still too closely tied to the education of one’s parents, more so for poorer than for to richer world regions. Countries at any stage of development can raise intergenerational mobility by investing more to equalise opportunities.

2. Financing for development and domestic revenue mobilisation: more international reforms are needed

   

   von Haldenwang, Christian / Sabine Laudage (2019)

   Many governments are under pressure to mobilise revenues at home. More international cooperation is needed to support them. In particular, additional efforts are required to fight tax avoidance, tax evasion and harmful or ineffective tax expenditures.

3. Human mobility in the context of climate change in Sub-Saharan Africa: trends and basic recommendations for development cooperation

   

   Schraven, Benjamin / Stephen Adaawen / Christina Rademacher-Schulz / Nadine Segadlo (2019)

   Human (im-)mobility in the context of climate change is major challenge for the African continent. This paper identifies some key trends in "climate migration" in Sub-Saharan Africa. Based on that, three basic policy recommendations are formulated.

4. Why writing a new constitution after conflict can contribute to peace

   

   Fiedler, Charlotte (2019)

   Countries coming out of conflict often adopt new constitutions, but the question how this affects their chances of sustaining peace remains unanswered. This paper summarises new research showing that post-conflict constitution-making processes and especially longer ones can contribute to peace.

5. With or without you: how the G20 could advance global action towards climate-friendly sustainable development

   

   Bauer, Steffen / Axel Berger / Gabriela Iacobuta (2019)

   G20 represents 80% of global carbon emissions and 80% of global wealth. This briefing paper argues how the club's economic and political weight may be harnessed for ambitious action towards implementing the Paris Agreement and 2030 Agenda in spite of domestic agendas and geopolitical odds.

6. Dismantling the myth of the growth-inequality trade-off

   

   Negre, Mario / José Cuesta / Ana Revenga / Prescott J. Morley (2019)

   Conventional economic wisdom has long maintained that there is a necessary trade-off between pursuit of the efficiency of a system and any attempts to improve equity between participants within that system. Evidence from recent decades suggests,, however, that the trade-off itself is, in many cases,

7. Populism: consequences for global sustainable development

   

   Marschall, Paul / Stephan Klingebiel (2019)

   Populist trends carry significant threats when it comes to dealing with cross-border challeng-es. States with strong populist outlooks can slow down global sustainable development. Conse-quently, countries less affected by such outlooks should take on key roles.

8. Democracy support and peaceful democratisation after civil war

   

   Mross, Karina (2019)

   External democracy support accompanying democratisation after civil war can help to mitigate destabilising effects and make an important contribution to foster peace. Importantly, post-conflict democracy support does not trigger renewed violence.

9. Governing digital trade – a new role for the WTO

   

   Cheng, Wallace / Clara Brandi (2019)

   Digitalisation is transforming the economy and redefining trade. Using the ongoing debate on the e-commerce moratorium, members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) should make sure that the organisation plays an important role in addressing the future of trade in a digitalised economy.

10. Investment facilitation for development: a new route to global investment governance

    

    Berger, Axel / Sebastian Gsell / Zoryana Olekseyuk (2019)

    This policy brief provides an overview of the emerging policy debate about investment facilitation. We highlight that four key challenges need to be tackled in order to negotiate an Investment Facilitation Framework (IFF) in the WTO that supports sustainable development