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16/2017: Environmental provisions in trade agreements: promises at the trade and environment interface

Axel Berger, Clara Brandi and Dominique Bruhn

15/2017: Identifying future growth potentials: a consolidated approach

Tilman Altenburg and Wilfried Lütkenhorst

14/2017: Socio-political and administrative determinants of municipal revenue performance: insights from Mozambique

Saida Bunk, Salvador Forquilha, Dominique Klawonn, Jonathan Krull, Alina Sennewald, Conrad Steinhilber, Juliane von Boeselager and Armin von Schiller

13/2017: SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) in the context of the German Sustainable Development Strategy: are we leaving the starving behind?

Sarah Holzapfel and Michael Brüntrup

12/2017: Upscaling green bond markets: the need for harmonised green bond standards

Kathrin Berensmann

11/2017: Successful agricultural mechanisation in sub-Saharan Africa and the significance of agricultural financing

Corinna Müller, Christiane Ströh de Martínez and Michael Brüntrup

10/2017: Negotiating the implementation of peacebuilding: a challenge for the transition to peace and democracy

Lisa Groß

9/2017: What next for the Economic Partnership Agreements? Thoughts on deepening the EU-Africa trade partnership

Clara Brandi, Merran Hulse and Niels Keijzer

8/2017: Brexit: impact, risks and opportunities for European development policy

Thomas Henökl

7/2017: Unlocking the irrigation potential in sub-Saharan Africa: are public-private partnerships the way forward?

Waltina Scheumann, Annabelle Houdret and Michael Brüntrup

6/2017: Proceeding with River Basin Management: legal, financial and political dimensions in Mongolia

Jean Carlo Rodríguez de Francisco, Annabelle Houdret and Ines Dombrowsky

5/2017: The European Union Trust Fund for Africa: what implications for future EU development policy?

Clare Castillejo

4/2017: Post-conflict societies: chances for peace and types of international support

Charlotte Fiedler and Karina Mroß

3/2017: New opportunities for EU-China-Africa trilateral cooperation on combatting climate change

Alexander Demissie and Moritz Weigel

2/2017: Introducing results-based approaches in agriculture: challenges and lessons learnt

Heiner Janus and Sarah Holzapfel

1/2017: Expanding oil palm cultivation in Indonesia: changing local water cycles raises risks of droughts and floods

Jennifer Merten, Alexander Röll, Surya Tarigan, Dirk Hölscher and Jonas Hein

24/2016: Green bonds: taking off the rose-coloured glasses

Kathrin Berensmann, Florence Dafe, Miriam Kautz and Nannette Lindenberg

23/2016: Green finance: actors, challenges and policy recommendations

Kathrin Berensmann and Nannette Lindenberg

22/2016: Private finance for climate-change adaptation: challenges and opportunities for Kenya

Pieter Pauw and Adis Dzebo

21/2016: The mobilisation of sub-national revenues is a decisive factor in the realisation of the 2030 Agenda

Christian von Haldenwang and Armin von Schiller

20/2016: Ensuring SDG-sensitive development cooperation

Alexandra Rudolph

19/2016: Build towns instead of camps: Uganda as an example of integrative refugee policy

Merle Kreibaum

18/2016: An executive authority for the UN Development System: why this is necessary and how it could work

Max-Otto Baumann

17/2016: Diversity and implications of food safety and quality standards in Thailand and India

Aimée Hampel-Milagrosa and Sarah Holzapfel

16/2016: Revamping the OECD’s Five Rural Worlds model for poverty-oriented inter-sectoral analysis, communication and planning

Michael Brüntrup

15/2016: The impact of cash transfers on food security in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence, design and implementation

Francesco Burchi and Christoph Strupat

14/2016: Wood energy in sub-Saharan Africa: how to make a shadow business sustainable

Harry Hoffmann, Michael Brüntrup and Clara Dewes

13/2016: Why we need more and better biodiversity aid

Carmen Richerzhagen, Jean Carlo Rodríguez and Katharina Stepping

12/2016: Economic Partnership Agreements: implications for regional governance and EU-ACP development cooperation

Merran Hulse

11/2016: Building peace after war: the knowns and unknowns of external support to post-conflict societies

Charlotte Fiedler, Karina Mroß and Jörn Grävingholt

10/2016: The G20 and the future of the global trading system

Axel Berger and Clara Brandi

9/2016: G20: Concert of great powers or guardian of global well-being?

Thomas Fues and Dirk Messner

8/2016: Urban governance for sustainable global development: from the SDGs to the New Urban Agenda

Eva Dick

7/2016: Behaviour matters: improving energy efficiency in informal settlements

Aurelia Figueroa

6/2016: Towards a “Sustainable Development Union”: why the EU must do more to implement the 2030 Agenda

Christine Hackenesch, Adolf Kloke-Lesch, Svea Koch, Ingeborg Niestroy and Imme Scholz

5/2016: The future of the "European Consensus on Development

Thomas Henökl and Niels Keijzer

4/2016: Pro-government militias, human rights abuses and the ambiguous role of foreign aid

Sabine C. Carey and Neil J. Mitchell

3/2016: Non-economic loss and damage: addressing the forgotten side of climate change impacts

Olivia Serdeczny, Eleanor Waters and Sander Chan

2/2016: How can development policy help to tackle the causes of flight?

Benjamin Schraven, Bernhard Trautner, Julia Leininger, Markus Loewe and Jörn Grävingholt

1/2016: ECOSOC Dialogue: a federal structure for the UN Development System?

Max-Otto Baumann

23/2015: Financial stability as a precondition for the financing of sustainable development in emerging and developing countries

Ingo Bordon and Birgit Schmitz

22/2015: New climate investments must strengthen sustainable development and minimize trade-offs

Stephan Hoch, Britta Horstmann, Axel Michaelowa and Jonas Hein

21/2015: EU climate leadership: five building blocks for ambitious action

Clara Brandi, Steffen Bauer, Pieter Pauw, Sander Chan and Okka Lou Mathis

20/2015: Financing global development: Is impact investing an investment model with potential or just blowing smoke?

Nannette Lindenberg and Caroline Pöll

19/2015: The global regulatory framework for decarbonisation: 3x3 starting points for the reform of global economic governance

Clara Brandi, Dominique Bruhn and Nannette Lindenberg

18/2015: From military putsch to civilian government: appropriate responses by international actors

Kai Striebinger

17/2015: Civil war outcomes and a durable peace: setting the record straight

Joakim Kreutz

16/2015: Between minilateralism and multilateralism: opportunities and risks of pioneer alliances in international trade and climate politics

Clara Brandi, Axel Berger and Dominique Bruhn

15/2015: Post 2015: the need for an enabling global economic governance framework

Kathrin Berensmann, Axel Berger and Clara Brandi

14/2015: Orchestration: an instrument for implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

Stephan Klingebiel and Sebastian Paulo