Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), ventured an intriguing look into the future of development. In particular, the … conference highlighted the role of networks in overcoming challenges for sustainable development and reshaping international … Sustainable Development: networks and partnerships, on the one hand, and cooperation with MICs, on the other. As modes of …

This essay reviews the historical and ongoing role played by trade in sustained high growth and human development … argues that trade led economic growth must be prioritised in the post-2015 development agenda. … progress, and makes the case that the post-2015 development agenda should include considerations related to trade rules and …

economic development. The empirical analysis performed in the thesis, and summarised here, focuses on two mayor world trends in … modern economic development, namely increasing agglomeration and rising inequalities within countries. In particular, the … impact of both trends on long-run economic growth is studied, and results are discussed in light of relevant policy debate. …

The hallmark of the recent development and growth literature is a quest to identify institutions that explain a …

policymakers' beliefs about the impact of capital account liberalization on growth, under the 'Mundell's trilemma constraint. The …

This paper confirms recent evidence of a positive impact of aid on growth and widens the scope of evaluation to a range … of outcomes including proximate sources of growth (e.g., physical and human capital), indicators of social welfare (e … coherent and favorable pattern of results emerges. Aid has over the past forty years stimulated growth, promoted structural …

countries as a whole. We offer a demand side SAM model to highlight the convergence in economic growth. The model predicts …, after adjusting for peculiarities of economic systems, higher economic growth for poor compared to rich countries. The main … expenditure and foreign demand in GDP; and reap growth benefits from associated changes in the compositional patterns of demanded …

governance architecture? Development cooperation, as a policy field dealing with the mobilisation of budgetary resources for the …2014 will be an important milestone for shaping the policy field of development cooperation in a post-2015 context. Two … central events are taking place. The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) will convene for its …