Discussion Paper

Discussion Paper sind kurze wissenschaftliche Papiere, die konkrete und eng gefasste Themen behandeln. Wissenschaftler*innen des German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) stellen darin Zwischenergebnisse von Forschungsprojekten, Thesen, Einschätzungen sowie politische Gutachten und andere praxisorientierte wissenschaftliche Arbeiten zur Diskussion. Die Papiere können kostenlos als PDF heruntergeladen oder zum Preis von 6,00 € bei der Publikationstelle per E-Mail oder postalisch bestellt werden.

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  1. The influence of EU migration policy on regional free movement in the IGAD and ECOWAS regions
    The influence of EU migration policy on regional free movement in the IGAD and ECOWAS regions

    Castillejo, Clare (2019)
    Discussion Paper, 11/2019

    This paper examines how the EU’s current engagement on migration in Africa is impacting on African ambitions to establish free movement regimes. It focuses first on the continental level, and then looks at two regional economic communities: IGAD in the Horn of Africa and ECOWAS in West Africa.

  2. Literature review: drivers of migration. Why do people leave their homes? Is there an easy answer? A structured overview of migratory determinants
    Literature review: drivers of migration. Why do people leave their homes? Is there an easy answer? A structured overview of migratory determinants

    Kuhnt, Jana (2019)
    Discussion Paper, 9/2019

    Why do people leave their homes? This seemingly easy question requires a more complex answer. This structured overview of migration determinants discusses their importance for different forms of migration and subsequently helps to identify gaps for further research.

  3. The development policy system under pressure: acknowledging limitations, sourcing advantages and moving towards a broader perspective
    The development policy system under pressure: acknowledging limitations, sourcing advantages and moving towards a broader perspective

    Gonsior, Victoria / Stephan Klingebiel (2019)
    Discussion Paper, 6/2019

    This paper presents and discusses the changes within the development policy system over the past decade along three dimensions: narratives, concepts and theories; strategies and institutional set-up and instruments, modalities, tools and activities.

  4. Migration: solid nations and liquid transnationalism? The EU's struggle to find a shared course on African migration 1999-2019
    Migration: solid nations and liquid transnationalism? The EU's struggle to find a shared course on African migration 1999-2019

    Schöfberger, Irene (2019)
    Discussion Paper, 1/2019

    This paper investigates how European policymakers have negotiated the relation between EU borders and African mobility 1999-2019. It focuses on how negotiations on migration policies and narrative frames have been interlinked. It does so based on policy analysis and interviews with policymakers.

  5. (Re)negotiating refugee protection in Malaysia: implications for future policy in refugee management
    (Re)negotiating refugee protection in Malaysia: implications for future policy in refugee management

    Munir-Asen, Katrina (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 29/2018

    This case study examines how Malaysia – a country that has not signed the UN Convention for the Protection of Refugees – continues to host multiple waves of refugees. It examines policy measures and their impact on the protection environment with key recommendations for the enhancement of it.

  6. The engagement of Visegrad countries in EU-Africa relations
    The engagement of Visegrad countries in EU-Africa relations

    Chmiel, Oskar (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 24/2018

    This paper analyses the engagement of the Visegrad countries in EU-Africa relations, with a key focus on four main issues: the post-Cotonou mandate negotiations, the southern dimension of the European Neighbourhood Policy, the EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa and the European Development Fund.

  7. Regional migration governance in Africa and beyond: a framework of analysis
    Regional migration governance in Africa and beyond: a framework of analysis

    Dick, Eva / Benjamin Schraven (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 9/2018

    In international policies, regional migration regimes in Africa and elsewhere are becoming acknowledged political players. However, little is known about their features and actual performance. Introducing a framework of analysis for regional migration governance this paper addresses this gap.

  8. State fragility as a cause of forced displacement: identifying theoretical channels for empirical research
    State fragility as a cause of forced displacement: identifying theoretical channels for empirical research

    Martin-Shields, Charles P. (2017)
    Discussion Paper, 30/2017

    The relationship between state fragility and forced displacement provides an empirically rich space for new research. This Discussion Paper provides a review of how forced displacement is conceptualised, and proposes new directions for research on state fragility and forced displacement.

  9. The European Fund for Sustainable Development: changing the game?
    The European Fund for Sustainable Development: changing the game?

    Lundsgaarde, Erik (2017)
    Discussion Paper, 29/2017

    As the European Fund for Sustainable Development (EFSD) enters the implementation phase, this paper reviews the features of this blended finance facility, outlines debates surrounding its establishment, and explores the fund’s prospects at country level with illustrations from Ghana and Senegal.

  10. The EU Migration Partnership Framework: time for a rethink?
    The EU Migration Partnership Framework: time for a rethink?

    Castillejo, Clare (2017)
    Discussion Paper, 28/2017

    The EU Migration Partnership Framework has caused controversy for its strong focus on EU interests and use of positive and negative incentives to ensure partner cooperation. This paper examines the politics, implementation and impact of the framework, and its lessons for future EU migration policy.