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African Agency and EU-African Economic Partnership Agreements

Kohnert, Dirk - In: Africa Spectrum 49 (2014) 3, pp. 149-155

This article provides a review of literature on African Agency and the drivers of change within EU–African trade politics in negotiations on Economic Partnership Agreements between the European Union and African governments.

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"Wir Beniner sind keine Deutschen" - Zur soziokulturellen Problematik der Zusammenarbeit mit Partnerfachkräften in Benin

Kohnert, Dirk; Preuß, Hans-Joachim A. - In: gtz-info (1989) 6, pp. 20-21

Häufig wird erst bei der Schlußevaluierung von TZ-Projekten erkannt, daß das Nichterreichen von Teilzielen oder gar das Scheitern des gesamten Projektes auf die mangelnde Berücksichtigung sozialer und soziokultureller Voraussetzungen zurückzuführen sind. Es reicht nicht aus, technische,...

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Global Responsibilities: Renewable Energies, Climate Policy, Migratory Pressure. Reports

Kemfert, Claudia; Neuhoff, Karsten; Richstein, Jörn; … - In: DIW Weekly Report 9 (2019) 16/18, pp. 160-166

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EU – A Stronger Global Actor: New Contexts for EU-Korean Relations

Yu, Hak Je; Lincan, Cornelia Alexandra; Voicilă, … - In: CES Working Papers 10 (2018) 3, pp. 306-325

European Union (EU) is currently confronting a series of challenges to its internal dynamics as well as its position on the international arena. However, EU continues to rely on its normative power in order to influence international order and build on its image as a strong global order. Our...

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The impact of Brexit on Francophone Africa

Kohnert, Dirk - In: Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) (2019) Forthcoming

Whereas the impact of Brexit on Anglophone Africa was a major issue in the controversial British discussions on the pros and cons of Brexit, possible repercussions on French-speaking Africa have been rarely mentioned up to now. Yet, the range of possible Brexit effect is impressive, including...

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Caveat emptor: Foreign aid and entrepreneurship

Ovaska, Tomi; Takashima, Ryo - In: Economies 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-13

In the last 60 years, the results of development aid have been mixed. Thus far, it has been mostly the aid recipient countries, which have been held responsible for aid's shortcomings. That focus is misplaced, however, since the donor countries, through development aid, also export some of their...

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Data‐driven allocation of development aid toward sustainable development goals: Evidence from HIV/AIDS

Jakubik, Johannes; Feuerriegel, Stefan - In: Production and Operations Management 31 (2022) 6, pp. 2739-2756

Ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic is an important target of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To achieve it, countries worldwide donate large amounts of development aid (USD 15.18 billion annually). However, current practice in allocating development aid is largely based on...

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Development aid and illicit capital flight: Evidence from Nepal

Steinkamp, Sven; Westermann, Frank - In: The World Economy 45 (2021) 7, pp. 2305-2336

While illicit capital flight is a major concern of policymakers in developing countries, there is only little research on the possible link between capital flight and development aid. In this paper, we address the issue for Nepal, a stereotypical financially closed developing economy that is...

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Effect of structural economic vulnerability on the participation in international trade

Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 9, pp. 1-36

This paper investigates the effect of countries' structural economic vulnerability (EVI) on their participation in international trade using an unbalanced panel dataset of 118 countries from 1996 to 2018 and the two-step system generalized method of moments estimator. It has revealed several...

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Langzeitfolgen der Entwicklungshilfe - Empirische Untersuchungen im ländlichen Westafrika

Bierschenk, Thomas; Elwert, Georg; Kohnert, Dirk - In: Africa Spectrum 26 (1991) 2, pp. 155-180

-strukturellen Effekte der Entwicklungshilfe auf lange Sicht, im Gegensatz zu zahlreichen verfügbaren Evaluierungsberichten über die … aufrechterhalten. Die Entwicklungshilfe ist in den meisten afrikanischen Ländern zu einem wichtigen politischen und wirtschaftlichen … auf einer Konkurrenz unterschiedlicher (strategischer) Gruppen über die Aufteilung der Entwicklungshilfe. Normalerweise …

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