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11. Food security in sub-Saharan Africa: a fresh look on agricultural mechanisation; how adapted financial solutions can make a difference

    

    Ströh de Martínez, Christiane / Marietta Feddersen / Anna Speicher (2016)

    Much of sub-Saharan Africa’s farmland is (still) cultivated with the hand hoe. Mechanisation can help to alleviate food insecurity, but considerable risks are involved. The financing for mechanisation is difficult to access, which is why well-adapted financial solutions need to be designed.

12. Policies and institutions for assuring pro-poor rural development and food security through bioenergy production: case studies on bush-to-energy and Jatropha in Namibia

    

    Brüntrup, Michael / Katharina Becker / Martina Gaebler / Raoul Herrmann / Silja Ostermann / Jan Prothmann (2016)

    For bioenergy to support rural development and food security, guiding policies and institutions are needed. This study derives recommendation for a better regulatory environment for bioenergy development in Nambia, based on the analyses of two value chains: the bush-to-energy cluster and Jatropha.

13. The devolution of the land and building tax in Indonesia

    

    von Haldenwang, Christian / Alice Elfert / Tobias Engelmann / Samuel Germain / Gregor Sahler / Amelie Stanzel Ferreira (2015)

    Indonesia has decentralised the responsibility for the land and building tax to cities and districts. But has the reform led to improved tax collection? The present study explores whether decentralisation leads to a better use of the potential of this revenue source.

14. The global partnership for effective development cooperation: origins, actions and future prospects

    

    Abdel-Malek, Talaat (2015)

    This study by one of the most influential policy-makers in development traces the evolution of the international aid system during the post-World War II period and analyses the potential of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation to become a universally accepted platform.

15. Die Global Governance-Qualität der internationalen Aid Effectiveness Agenda: eine theoretische Analyse und Bewertung der Systemreform der internationalen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

    

    Ashoff, Guido (2015)

    Die Studie untersucht die seit Jahren betriebene umfassende Systemreform der internationalen Entwicklungszusammenarbeit, deren Wirksamkeit nachhaltig verbessert werden soll.

16. Micro and small enterprise upgrading in the Philippines: the role of the entrepreneur, enterprise, networks and business environment

    

    Hampel-Milagrosa, Aimée (2014)

    Using the Philippines as a country-case, this study explored the constraints and success factors to micro and small enterprise upgrading. Entrepreneurs were found to develop strategies based on a unique combination of success factors to allow them to overcome challenges to business growth.

17. Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) in Peru: a challenge to social inclusion and multi-level governance

    

    Zelli, Fariborz / Daniela Erler / Sina Frank / Jonas Hein / Hannes Hotz / Anna-Maria Santa Cruz Melgarejo (2014)

    The emerging patchwork of REDD processes in Peru implies challenges to social inclusion and coordination. The study analyzes these challenges and discusses policy options, in particular the need for a clear legal and institutional framework that encompasses push and pull factors of deforestation.

18. United Nations Post-2015 Agenda for global development: perspectives from China and Europe

    

    Fues, Thomas / Jiang Ye (eds.) (2014)

    The book reflects current thinking among scholars in China and Germany on the post-2015 global development agenda. The contributions from the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies and the German Development Institute reflect differences, but also surprising convergence of perspectives.

19. Providing international adaptation finance for vulnerable communities: a study on potentials and limits of social investment funds

    

    Horstmann, Britta / Günther Schulz-Heiss (2014)

    The provision of international climate finance for local adaptation needs is a key element and declared political goal of the United Nationals Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and national governments in addressing the adverse effects of climate change.

20. Friends or foes? Interactions between Indonesia’s international investment agreements and national investment law

    

    Knörich, Jan / Axel Berger (2014)

    To avoid costly and far-reaching lawsuits brought by foreign investors host countries have to ensure conformity between international investment agreement and national investment law. This Study analyses Indonesia's experience in managing these complex interactions.