Search

Reset

Searching with a thematic focus on Rising powers in international development

Showing 1021-1030 of 1417 results

Pages

  • Document

    South-South cooperation: moving towards a new aid dynamic

    International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth, 2010
    This article, published in the 20th issue of Poverty in Focus, looks at the increase of funding forms and activities of bilateral development assistance providers outside the Development Assistance Committee (DAC).
  • Document

    Background study for the Development Cooperation Forum: trends in South-South triangular development cooperation

    The United Nations Economic and Social Council, 2008
    This review of recent trends and progress in international development cooperation was prepared to inform the United Nations Secretary General and the high-level Development Cooperation Forum (DFC), held in 2008.
  • Document

    Triangular co-operation and aid effectiveness: can triangular co-operation make aid more effective?

    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2009
    This paper explores the question of whether triangular cooperation can make aid more effective. It notes that many governments seem to think so, arguing that better results can be achieved when southern partners and DAC donors (members of the Development Assistance Committee of the OECD) join forces through triangular cooperation.
  • Document

    G20 and global development: how can the new summit architecture promote pro-poor growth and sustainability?

    Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2010
    The 26 contributions compiled in this publication come mostly from the Global Governance Research Network (GGRN), which the German Development Institute (DIE) has initiated with key partners from the global South. The publication shows that scholarly opinions about the G20 and its relevance for global development are highly divided in both South and North.
  • Document

    Breakthrough? China’s and India’s transition from production to innovation

    Elsevier, 2007
    China and India have become major producers of products and services for global markets. This article explores to what extent they are also building up innovation capabilities.
  • Document

    Africa’s Silk Road: China and India’s new economics frontier

    World Bank, 2007
    This report finds that Asian trade and investment in Africa hold great promise for Africa’s economic growth and development – provided certain policy reforms on both continents are implemented. It provides systematic empirical evidence on how the two emerging economic giants of Asia – China and India – now stand at the crossroads of the explosion of African-Asian trade and investment.
  • Document

    India's transition to global donor: limitations and prospects (ARI)

    Social Science Research Network, 2010
    India has increasingly sought to expand its activities as a donor, both to reposition itself as an emerging power and to use aid as an instrument for engaging with other developing countries. India started its aid programme soon after independence, with the budget speech of 1958 referring to INR100 million in multi-year grants to Nepal and an INR200 million loan to Myanmar.
  • Document

    Shifting paradigm: how the BRICS are reshaping global health and development

    Global Health Strategies, 2012
    BRICS' (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) foreign assistance spending has been growing rapidly and these countries have been exploring opportunities for more formal collaboration among themselves and with developing countries. International organisations have also started looking to the BRICS as potential donors and health innovators.
  • Document

    The needy donor: an empirical analysis of India’s aid motives

    Social Science Research Network, 2012
    Although many people in India suffer from poverty, the country is also emerging as an important aid donor. This article analyses India’s aid allocation decisions with the intention of understanding why poor countries provide foreign aid.
  • Document

    China & India as Africa's new donors: the impact of aid on development

    Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 2008
    This article attempts to assess the likely impact of Chinese and Indian aid on the development of Africa. The framework treats aid as one of four main channels through which China and India influence the shape and performance of particular sectors and, through them, development outcomes.

Pages