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. Towards a more accountable G20? Accountability mechanisms of the G20 and the new challenges posed to them by the 2030 Agenda
    Towards a more accountable G20? Accountability mechanisms of the G20 and the new challenges posed to them by the 2030 Agenda

    Hilbrich, Sören / Jakob Schwab (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 13/2018

    The G20 as an important institution of global governance faces a legitimacy deficit, that can partially be addressed by increasing its accountability. In this paper, we analyse the accountability mechanisms that are employed by the G20 and discuss the challenges that the 2030 Agenda poses to them.

  2. Investing in the behavioural dimensions of transnational cooperation: a personal assessment of the Managing Global Governance (MGG) Programme
    Investing in the behavioural dimensions of transnational cooperation: a personal assessment of the Managing Global Governance (MGG) Programme

    Fues, Thomas (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 12/2018

    The text sums up the author’s insights as former staff member responsible for the Managing Global Governance (MGG) Programme, which is implemented by DIE. MGG has enhanced transnational knowledge cooperation for global sustainable development through capacity building, research and policy dialogue.

  3. Creating wealth without labour? Emerging contours of a new techno-economic landscape
    Creating wealth without labour? Emerging contours of a new techno-economic landscape

    Lütkenhorst, Wilfried (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 11/2018

    The paper addresses key technological trends in the digitalization of industrial production and their impact on employment, equality, productivity, global value chains and resource efficiency. It also reviews the implications for industrial policy and the measures taken in several countries.

  4. River basin management and fiscal decentralisation: mutually supportive or counterproductive? A case study of Mongolia
    River basin management and fiscal decentralisation: mutually supportive or counterproductive? A case study of Mongolia

    Dombrowsky, Ines / Ariunaa Lkhagvadorj / Mirja Schoderer (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 10/2018

    Does decentralization benefit river basin management or does it create competition among subnational administrations and river basin organizations in Mongolia? An assessment of the responsibilities and the financial resources available to entities charged with river basin management provides answers.

  5. 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.

  6. Evidence-oriented approaches in development cooperation: experiences, potential and key issues
    Evidence-oriented approaches in development cooperation: experiences, potential and key issues

    Marschall, Paul (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 8/2018

    The use of more evidence as an instrument for achieving higher impact in international development cooperation is a major topic in current discussions. In this discussion paper, Paul Marschall analyses how evidence is provided by different actors and used in policymaking in this field, including an assessment of its role in future and potential.

  7. Mission impossible? Country-level coordination in the UN development system
    Mission impossible? Country-level coordination in the UN development system

    Baumann, Max-Otto (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 7/2018

    The paper analyzes coordination in the United Nation’s development system: How well do the UN’s on average 18 entities per country work together? What impedes a better coordination? The paper concludes that the UN’s weaknesses are also attributable to how member states chose to deal with the UN.

  8. A bridge over troubled water? The Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP) and the security-development nexus in EU external policy
    A bridge over troubled water? The Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP) and the security-development nexus in EU external policy

    Bergmann, Julian (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 6/2018

    The Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP) is the EU’s main thematic instrument to fund assistance in conflict prevention and peacebuilding. This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the IcSP and discusses its relevance for the EU’s approach to the security-development nexus.

  9. Strategic policymaking and the German aid programme in the MENA region since the Arab uprisings
    Strategic policymaking and the German aid programme in the MENA region since the Arab uprisings

    Furness, Mark (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 5/2018

    Germany’s annual aid to MENA countries more than doubled since 2011, but without a public strategy setting out objectives and the role of aid and other policy tools in achieving them. A whole of government strategy based on the 2030 Agenda could balance German interests with the MENA’s development priorities.

  10. Evidence-based allocation in global health: lessons learned for Germany
    Evidence-based allocation in global health: lessons learned for Germany

    Minasyan, Anna (2018)
    Discussion Paper, 4/2018

    Evidence-based allocation is getting more and more attention in the donor community. It is an innovative tool to ensure effectiveness, measurability and transparency. In this discussion paper Anna Minasyan evaluates evidence-based approaches in Global Health and outlines lessons learned for Germany.