accountability increases the likelihood of the improvement of public services if citizens have
Impact investing intends to finance projects, organisations and social enterprises to intentionally create a measurable social or environmental…
donors provide funding solely when the intended outcome goes beyond what would have
Budgetary constraints forced Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia to reduce energy and food subsidy after 2010 but they applied different strategies, thereby…
Several publications have analysed the subsidy reforms of various MENA countries,
Energy transitions and policies that incentivize it (such as carbon pricing and subsidy reforms) can increase poverty and inequality through higher…
The two papers that have resulted from this process outline approaches to a “just
The post-2015 global development framework provides an opportunity to reconsider the European Union’s potential role as a global actor for the coming…
The European institutions have been tasked with supporting developing countries since
Is biodiversity aid effective? Should there be more or less biodiversity aid available? What other actions should be taken, in parallel to…
Donor countries have repeated¬ly committed to increasing funds to support con¬servation
At a time of global economic crisis, donor agencies are under increasing pressure to provide evidence of the positive results of their work. This…
one-sided in its focus on providing accountability to taxpayers in donor countries, can have
For normative and empirical reasons, political conditionality in European foreign aid will remain high on the agenda. To make conditionality…
After all, even sound arguments in support of political conditionality have to address
hundreds of millions of people in Asia, Latin America and Africa whose incomes have
There is a great deal of potential for digital tools to help refugees, but there are still major economic and infrastructure hurdles before all…
developed based on the e-governance framework developed by Verdegem and Verleye, who have
