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Revisiting International Aid: From Bureaucracy to Results

Jean-Marc Bernard - Network for international policies and cooperation in education and training NORRAG

Whistleblowing in aid organisations: Successful approaches for reporting and protection

Guillaume Nicaise, Mark Worth - Chr.Michelsen Institute (CMI)

Humanitarian hacking: When big tech companies want to solve refugee crises

Journal of Refugee Studies
Sofie Henriksen - Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

Que faire de la conditionnalité ?

M.Boussichas, P. Guillaumont, S. Guillaumont Jeanneney - Fondation pour les études et recherches sur le développement international (FERDI)

Let’s Drop the “Driver’s Seat” Mindset in International Aid

Jean-Marc Bernard - Network for international policies and cooperation in education and training NORRAG

The Evolution of Aid Conditionality: A Review of the Literature of the Last Twenty Years

Patrick Guillaumont, Matthieu Boussichas, Andrea Dsouza - Expert Group for Aid Studies (EBA)

Aid Unchained: Examining Development Project Management Practices at Aid Chain Interfaces

Progress in Development Studies
Lena Gutheil, Dirk-Jan Koch - German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

Blog Taking localisation beyond labels and lip service

Swetha Ramachandran & Swetha Ramachandran - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Taking localisation beyond labels and lip service

Swetha Ramachandran & Rachel M. Gisselquist - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Innovation in humanitarian assistance—a systematic literature review

Journal of International Humanitarian Action
Maximilian Bruder & Thomas Baar - UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology UNU-MERIT

Mali: desk study on aid and democracy

Melissa Samarin - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

The Impact of the Earthquake in Syria. The Missing Developmental Approach in the Shadow of the Conflict

Department of Development Studies, University of Vienna

Tariff overhang and aid: Theory and empirics

Journal of development economics
Lehr- und Forschungsgebiet Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen, RWTH Aachen University (LuF IW)

Conceptualising and challenging child neglect in humanitarian action: Protecting displaced children in Jordan and Palestine

Child Abuse & Neglect
Caitlin Procter, Kirsten Pontalti, Jason Hart, Mohammed Alruzzi - Centre for Development Studies, University of Bath (CDS)

Development aid cuts will hit fragile countries hard, could fuel violent conflict

Patricia Justino, Laura Saavedra-Lux - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

A Literature Review on Social Assistance and Capacity in Yemen

Carter, Becky; Harvey, Paul - Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

Israel-Palestine conflict: Germany should host an international donor conference to plan for the aftermath

Mark Furness, Tina Zintl - German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

What role for aid for trade in (deep) PTA relations? Empirical evidence from gravity model estimations

Frederik Stender, Tim Vogel - German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

The rise of social protection in the Global South – The role of foreign aid

United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Development co-operation between Scylla and Charybdis

Lars Engberg-Pedersen - Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

Aid’s impact on social protection in low- and middle-income countries

Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, Alma Santillán Hernández - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Development aid and geopolitics: the EU’s Global Gateway initiative

Ugo Armanini, Mario Esteban, Raquel Jorge, Lara Lázaro, Iliana Olivié, María Santillán O’Shea & Ignacio Urbasos - Real Instituto Elcano

Why the Aid Effectiveness Principles are important for development

Rachel M. Gisselquist, Patricia Justino, Andrea Vaccaro - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Swedish Climate Aid: What Does the Data Tell Us?

Otto Williams - Expert Group for Aid Studies (EBA)

Aid and fragile states

Anke Hoeffler, Patricia Justino - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

The worrisome shift to the right of Nordic development cooperation June 23, 2023

Tobias Denskus - School of Arts and Communication, University Malmö (K3)

European aid to the MENA region after the Arab uprisings. A window of opportunity missed

Thilo Bodenstein, Mark Furness - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

The Role of Aid in the Provision of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services

Jesper Sundewall, Björn Ekman, Jessy Schmit - Expert Group for Aid Studies (EBA)

Payment by Results in Aid: A Review of the Evidence

Geske Dijkstra - Expert Group for Aid Studies (EBA)

Humanitarian aid as performance?

Naohiko Omata - Oxford Department of International Development, Queen Elizabeth House (ODID)

Do the effectiveness principles matter for development? Evidence from aid effectiveness data

Rachel M. Gisselquist, Patricia Justino, Andrea Vaccaro - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Aid for Trade and Export Performance of Recipient Countries: The Moderating Role of Institutions

Nora Aboushady, Chahir Zaki, Georges Harb - German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

Harmony or Cacophony? A Disaggregated Analysis of Aid Fragmentation

Studies in Comparative International Development
Ruth D. Carlitz, Sebastian Ziaja - Governance and Inclusive Development, Amsterdam Institute of Social Science Research (GID)

Four global problems that will be aggravated by the UK’s recent cuts to international aid

Patricia Justino & Kit Rickard - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Making impact with agricultural development projects: The use of innovative machine learning methodology to understand the development aid field

Lindsey Moore et al. - UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology UNU-MERIT

Politics, policies, and the effectiveness of foreign aid in fragile states

Matthew Kofi Ocran - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

EU-level funding to solve state-aid dilemmas

Enrique Feás - Real Instituto Elcano

European aid to the MENA region after the Arab uprisings. A window of opportunity missed

Thilo Bodenstein, Mark Furness - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

The institutions and policies of aid-recipient countries and aid effectiveness - The case of Afghanistan

Nematullah Bizhan - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Humanitarian Assistance as Performance? Expectations and Mismatches Between Aid Agencies and Refugee Beneficiaries

Journal of Anthropology
Naohiko Omata - Oxford Department of International Development, Queen Elizabeth House (ODID)

Why does so little aid seem to go to basic needs? – part two

David Satterthwaite - International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)

Are basic needs given low priority in most bilateral aid programmes? – part one

David Satterthwaite - International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)

What is next for development effectiveness in a post-aid world?

Nilima Gulrajani - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Aid and social cohesion

The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
Michael Danquah & Bazoumana Ouattara - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Does Evidence Matter? The Impact of Evidence Regarding Aid Effectiveness on Attitudes Towards Aid

European Journal of Development Research (EJDR)
Jens Eger, Sebastian H. Schneider, Martin Bruder, Solveig H. Gleser - German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval)

Development narratives in a post-aid era

Reflections on implications for the global effectiveness agenda
Nilima Gulrajani - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

China’s aid exports to Africa and the COVID-19 pandemic

PEGNet Policy Brief
Andreas Fuchs et al. - Poverty Reduction, Equity, and Growth Network (PEGNet)

Humanitarian diplomacy as Turkey’s national role conception and performance: evidence from Somalia and Afghanistan

Southeast European and Black Sea Studies
Meliha Benli Altunisik - Chr.Michelsen Institute (CMI)

Rebuilding Ukraine: how the EU should support Ukraine’s reconstruction and recovery

Julian Bergmann, Iulian Romanyshyn - German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

Norwegian Development Aid: A Paradigm Shift in the Making?

Forum for Development Studies
Elling Tjønneland - Chr.Michelsen Institute (CMI)

UN aid to Yemen judged ‘unacceptably poor’ by independent evaluation

Sophie Robinson - Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

Innovation in Humanitarian Assistance

Maximilian Bruder et al. - UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology UNU-MERIT

Strengthening Responses at the Nexus of Social Protection, Humanitarian Aid and Climate Shocks in Protracted Crises

Sabates-Wheeler, Rachel; Lind, Jeremy; Harvey, Paul; Slater, Rachel - Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

Lessons Learned from Humanitarian Interventions in Ukraine (2014-2021)

Anna Strachan - Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

G7 Development Assistance for Food Systems to Lift 500 Million People out of Hunger by 2030

Lukas Kornher, Heike Baumüller and Joachim von Braun - Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung ZEF

Do elites capture foreign aid?

Jørgen Juel Andersen, Niels Johannesen & Bob Rijkers - United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

Recent Trends in the International Humanitarian Regime and the Rise of the UAE

Deniz Gokalp - Chr.Michelsen Institute (CMI)

Blog: Why We Need Greater Transparency on How Aid Is Taxed

Jorge Moreira da Silva & Pascal Saint-Amans - OECD Development Centre OECD/DC