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Budget support and beyond: can the Paris Agenda on aid be delivered?: CAPE Workshop 2006 – workshop report
Centre for Aid and Public Expenditure, ODI, 2007The last few years have seen increasing attention paid to issues of effectiveness and accountability in development aid, which are addressed most comprehensively in the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness of 2006. One way donors are responding to these challenges is by increasing their use of budget support as a means of delivering aid.DocumentHelping the bottom billion: is there a third way in the development debate?
Center for Global Development, USA, 2007This article reviews Paul Collier’s new book , The Bottom Billion: why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it.DocumentFiscal management and scaled-up aid
IMF Publications, 2007With increasing aid entering many developing countries, there is a need for sound fiscal policy in order to manage these volatile flows. This paper reviews measures that should be taken in order to strengthen public financial management in order to ensure effective use of these scaled-up aid flows.DocumentDevelopmental states in the new millennium: concepts and challenges for a new aid agenda
Development Policy Review, 2007The developmental state is back at the centre of the international policy debate, yet policy-makers still have much to learn from the large research-based literature on the subject. This article, which introduces a special theme-based edition of Development Policy Review, discusses some of the concepts and challenges surrounding the developmental state and its incorporation in the aid agenda.DocumentDemocratisation’s third wave and the challenges of democratic deepening
Overseas Development Institute, 2007This paper presents a study of democratisation and democracy assistance in the developing world. In particular, it provides an overview of the democratisation processes during the 1980s.Document100 days: an agenda for government and donors in a new Zimbabwe
Kubatana, 2007This report sets out an ambitious 100 Day Agenda for a new Zimbabwean Government. Although it is not known when a new Government will take office or what kind of government this will be, the paper argues that any new Government will face a host of extremely severe problems that have resulted from the policies pursued by the government of Robert Mugabe.DocumentAid effectiveness: 2006 survey on monitoring the Paris Declaration: country chapters
DAC-OECD Working Party on Aid Effectiveness and Donor Practices, 2007This document presents the second volume of results from the 2006 Survey on Monitoring the Paris Declaration.DocumentAid effectiveness: overview of the results 2006 survey on monitoring the Paris Declaration
DAC-OECD Working Party on Aid Effectiveness and Donor Practices, 2007This document presents the first volume of results from a survey on the Paris Declaration. It provides an overview of the key findings across the 34 countries involved, as well as assessing the survey process and setting out key conclusions and recommendations.DocumentCorruption perceptions and risks in humanitarian assistance: a Liberia case study
Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2007This study sets out to examine the risks of corruption associated with the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Liberia and how such risks can be managed and minimised in the future. This report aims to promote the more effective delivery of much needed assistance. The paper discusses the following:DocumentCash-transfer programming in emergencies
Oxfam, 2006This manual is intended to support the implementation of cash transfer programmes in emergencies. It is based on the experience of Oxfam GB over five years (2000–2005) in a variety of disaster contexts. It argues that cash transfers may offer the following advantages over food aid:Pages