
The U.S. and Germany each undertook a major effort to reform their respective development aid programs. Their paths were different, but both programs incorporate principles present in the AAA. To what extent have these reform efforts succeeded?
No AccessTransportApr 2011Technology And Labor ProductivityAuthors/Editors: Dale Jorgenson, Khuong VuDale JorgensonSearch for more papers by this author, Khuong VuSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_1_45SectionsAboutPDF (0.3 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Worldwide, labor has become nearly twice as productive over the last 20 years—and even more so in the developing countries, with Asia in the lead. Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetailsCited byLabour Productivity as a Factor of Tangible Investment in Companies Producing Wind Energy Components and Its Impacts: Case of LithuaniaEnergies, Vol.15, No.135 July 2022A dynamic North-South model of demand-induced product cyclesJournal of International Economics, Vol.110 View Volume 13Issue 1April 2011Page: 45-45ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related CountriesBrazilIran, Islamic Republic ofJamaicaJordanMexicoSenegalSouth AfricaVietnamRelated TopicsCommunities & Human SettlementsInformation and Communication TechnologiesMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthPrivate Sector DevelopmentTransportUrban Development KeywordsACCESS TO INFORMATIONAUTOMOBILESBICYCLESBUSBUSINESS ENVIRONMENTCITIESCITY LEADERSCITY SIZEECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTLARGE CITIESMEGACITIESRAPID TRANSITSPRAWLING METROPOLITAN AREASTRANSIT SYSTEMTRANSPARENCYTRANSPORTURBAN LANDURBAN RENEWALUTILITIESWALKING PDF DownloadLoading ...
Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane is Head of African Monitor, a pan-African nonprofit organization that monitors development funding, delivery, and impact and helps bring African voices to the development agenda.
No AccessEducationSep 2011Experts in an Open SocietyAuthors/Editors: Rakesh RajaniRakesh RajaniSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_56SectionsAboutPDF (5.7 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetails View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 56-59ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related RegionsAfricaRelated CountriesKenyaTanzaniaUgandaRelated TopicsEducationGenderHealth Nutrition and Population KeywordsACHIEVEMENTS IN EDUCATIONBASIC EDUCATIONBASIC SERVICESCLASSROOMCLASSROOMSEDUCATION BUDGETENROLLMENTFRIENDLY SCHOOLSLEARNINGNATIONAL EXAMINATIONSPRIMARY SCHOOLPRIMARY SCHOOL ENROLMENTPRIMARY SCHOOLINGSCHOOL ENROLLMENTSCHOOLSSECONDARY SCHOOLSECONDARY SCHOOLSTEACHERTEACHER TRAININGTEACHERS PDF DownloadLoading ...
International development NGOs (IDNGOs) have both flourished and been objects of cogent critique over the past twenty years. The populations and budgets of IDNGOs continue to grow even as concerns about accountability, quality, and cost persist. Meanwhile, major inroads have been made on reducing poverty, driven not by official development assistance (ODA) but by market forces.
No AccessInformation and Communication TechnologiesSep 2011Access to Aid Data Transforms LivesAuthors/Editors: Alasdair WardhaughAlasdair WardhaughSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_44SectionsAboutPDF (4.2 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetails View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 44-47ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related TopicsCulture & DevelopmentEducationGenderIndustryInformation and Communication TechnologiesMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthPrivate Sector DevelopmentScience and Technology Development KeywordsACCESS TO INFORMATIONCLASSIFICATIONSDOCUMENTSELECTRONIC DATAFINANCIAL SYSTEMSIDINFORMATION MANAGEMENTINFORMATION NEEDSMANAGEMENT SYSTEMSPARADIGM SHIFTPUBLISHINGRAW DATAREGISTRY PDF downloadLoading ...
No AccessSocial DevelopmentSep 2011Open DevelopmentBeyond Proprietary SolutionsAuthors/Editors: Angge Gregorio-MedelAngge Gregorio-MedelSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_14SectionsAboutPDF (1.6 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetails View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 14-17ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related RegionsEast Asia & PacificRelated CountriesPhilippinesTurkmenistanRelated TopicsEducationGovernanceIndustryInformation and Communication TechnologiesMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthPublic Sector DevelopmentSocial Development KeywordsCITIZEN GROUPSCIVIL SOCIETYCIVIL SOCIETY GROUPSCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONSCOLLABORATIONCOMMUNITY ORGANIZINGCONSENSUSCONSENSUS BUILDINGCONSULTATIONSFLEXIBILITYGAMESMARGINALIZED GROUPSMOBILIZATIONNEGOTIATIONSOUTREACHPARTICIPATORY DEVELOPMENTSERVICE DELIVERYSTAKEHOLDERSTRANSPARENCY PDF DownloadLoading ...
No AccessDevelopmentApr 2011Development 3.0Authors/Editors: Shantayanan DevarajanShantayanan DevarajanSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_1_8SectionsAboutPDF (1 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Shantayanan Devarajan gave a lunch talk at a recent conference of civil society and technology people organized by the [email protected] folks at the U.S. State Department. Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetails View Volume 13Issue 1April 2011Page: 8-11ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related RegionsAfricaSouth AsiaRelated CountriesTanzaniaUgandaRelated TopicsEducationFinance and Financial Sector DevelopmentIndustryInformation and Communication TechnologiesMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthPublic Sector Development KeywordsBENEFICIARIESCIVIL SOCIETYDEMOCRACIESDEVELOPING COUNTRIESDEVELOPMENT PROJECTSECONOMICSEXTERNALITIESFLOW OF INFORMATIONGOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONGOVERNMENT INTERVENTIONSKEYNESIAN ECONOMICSMARKET FAILUREMARKET FAILURESMINISTERPOLITICIANPOLITICIANSPUBLIC FUNDSPUBLIC GOODSVOTERSWORLD MARKETS PDF DownloadLoading ...
It took a Scottish moral philosopher with no training in economics to set the course of modern economics and challenge researchers to answer what is arguably the most fundamental question in public policy, namely: what is the recipe for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction?
No AccessIndustrySep 2011New MediaChallenging the EstablishmentAuthors/Editors: Ivan SigalIvan SigalSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_28SectionsAboutPDF (3.8 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetails View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 28-33ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related RegionsEurope and Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanSouth AsiaRelated CountriesBrazilEgypt, Arab Rep.PhilippinesRussian FederationRelated TopicsEducationGovernanceIndustryInformation and Communication TechnologiesPrivate Sector DevelopmentPublic Sector Development KeywordsANTICORRUPTIONANTICORRUPTION CAMPAIGNSCODESCOMMUNITIESCORRUPTIONFEDERAL GOVERNMENTFRAUDIMAGESINFORMATION INFRASTRUCTUREINFORMATION TECHNOLOGIESINFORMATION TECHNOLOGYINNOVATIONSMEDIAMESSAGINGNETWORKSPOLICEPOLICE CORRUPTIONPOLICE OFFICERSTHEFTWEBSITE PDF DownloadLoading ...
Countries in the developing world were led to believe that education would put them on the path to becoming modern economies—and they responded enthusiastically. Education for All was a powerful message that has led to a veritable transformation of schooling throughout the world.
Cities in the modern world are beginning to share some features with the city-states of millennia past. Now, as then, cities are important, even critical, to economic development. Unlike the walled cities that harbored flourishing trade in medieval Europe, today, cities by the thousands all around the world are looking outward in search not of silk and spices, but rather sources of finance, global talent, and most of all, good ideas. But the search for knowledge isn’t always easy.
When government officials are involved in land transactions the scope for arbitrary decision making and corruption is large, and the land issue can turn into a political football among rival political parties.
By late 2011 there will be more than 7 billion people in the world, with 8 billion in 2025 and 9 billion before 2050. New technologies and institutions, and a lot of hard work have enabled us to avoid widespread Malthusian misery. Global income per capita has increased 150 percent since 1960, outpacing the growth of population. But we cannot be sure that incomes will continue to grow.
No AccessAgricultureSep 2011Producing Home Grown SolutionsThink Tanks and Knowledge Networks in International DevelopmentAuthors/Editors: Ajoy Datta, John YoungAjoy DattaSearch for more papers by this author, John YoungSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_34SectionsAboutPDF (1.8 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetailsCited byCivil Society and Policy Making in Developing Countries: Assessing the Impact of Think Tanks on Policy Outcomes in GhanaJournal of Asian and African Studies, Vol.50, No.613 June 2014 View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 34-37ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related RegionsAfricaEast Asia & PacificLatin America & CaribbeanSouth AsiaRelated CountriesJamaicaKorea, Democratic People’s Republic ofKorea, Republic ofPakistanPeruRwandaSomaliaSouth AfricaTanzaniaUgandaRelated TopicsAgricultureEducationHealth Nutrition and PopulationInformation and Communication TechnologiesMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthPoverty ReductionPublic Sector DevelopmentRural Development KeywordsCAPACITY BUILDINGCHANGE PROCESSCOLLABORATIONCOMMUNITY BUILDINGDECISION-MAKINGGENDERGLOBAL KNOWLEDGEHUNGERINNOVATIONLEADINGLEARNINGLIVELIHOODSNGOSNONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONSPUBLIC SERVICESTHINKINGUNIVERSITIES PDF DownloadLoading ...
In their article: Participatory Development Revisited, Ghazala Mansuri and Vijayendra Rao outline the high hopes for participation over the last two decades, yet conclude that participatory development has become a “tarnished silver bullet”—perhaps another in a long series of development fads that promise more than they deliver.
No AccessHealth, Nutrition and PopulationSep 2011The Contours and Possibilities of Open DevelopmentAuthors/Editors: Sanjay Pradhan, Sina OdugbemiSanjay PradhanSearch for more papers by this author, Sina OdugbemiSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_2SectionsAboutPDF (2 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetails View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 2-6ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related CountriesBrazilChinaGuyanaIndiaKorea, Democratic People’s Republic ofKorea, Republic ofMalaysiaRelated TopicsFinance and Financial Sector DevelopmentHealth Nutrition and PopulationMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthPrivate Sector DevelopmentPublic Sector DevelopmentRural Development KeywordsCITIZENCITIZENSCOERCIONDEMOCRACYDEVELOPING COUNTRIESDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCEECONOMIC GROWTHGLOBAL DEVELOPMENTGOOD GOVERNANCEINTERNATIONAL TRADENATURAL RESOURCESOLD REGIMEPARADIGM SHIFTPOLICY RESPONSEPRACTITIONERSPUBLIC DISCOURSEPUBLIC OPINIONPUBLIC SERVICERELIGIOUS LEADERSSERVICE DELIVERY PDF DownloadLoading ...
No AccessPrivate Sector DevelopmentSep 2011Enhanced Social Accountability Through Open Access to DataGeomapping World Bank ProjectsAuthors/Editors: Björn-Sören Gigler, R. Bedford Tanner, Johannes KiessBjörn-Sören GiglerSearch for more papers by this author, R. Bedford TannerSearch for more papers by this author, Johannes KiessSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_48SectionsAboutPDF (3 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresReferencesRecommendedDetailsCited By#4645Boricuas: Twitter reactions to the estimates of deaths by Hurricane María in Puerto RicoJournal of Community Psychology, Vol.49, No.316 January 2020Creating a public tool to assess and promote transparency in global land deals: the experience of the Land MatrixJournal of Peasant Studies, Vol.40, No.3 View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 48-51ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related CountriesGuernseyIndiaKenyaPhilippinesRelated TopicsCommunities & Human SettlementsEducationInformation and Communication TechnologiesMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthPrivate Sector DevelopmentPublic Sector DevelopmentSocial Development KeywordsCOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGYDATA ACCESSGLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMGOOD GOVERNANCEGPSHEALTH CARE WORKERICTINITIATIVEINNOVATIONMEDIAMOBILE DEVICEMOBILE DEVICESMOBILE PHONEMOBILE PHONESOPEN ACCESSOPEN DEVELOPMENTOPEN GOVERNMENTRESULTSTRANSPARENCY PDF DownloadLoading ...
No AccessPublic Sector DevelopmentSep 2011The Power of Public DiscourseAuthors/Editors: Kavita Abraham Dowsing, James DeaneKavita Abraham DowsingSearch for more papers by this author, James DeaneSearch for more papers by this authorhttps://doi.org/10.1596/1020-797X_13_2_18SectionsAboutPDF (3.7 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Previous articleNext article FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetailsCited byReimagining Science and the Ivory TowerChange: The Magazine of Higher Learning, Vol.50, No.122 May 2018 View Volume 13Issue 2September 2011Page: 18-23ISSN: 1020-797X Copyright & Permissions Related RegionsAfricaMiddle East and North AfricaSouth AsiaRelated CountriesBangladeshIraqNepalNigeriaRelated TopicsEducationGovernanceIndustryInformation and Communication TechnologiesPublic Sector DevelopmentSocial Development KeywordsACCESS TO INFORMATIONACCOUNTABILITYANTICORRUPTIONCIVIL SOCIETYCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONSCORRUPTIONGOOD GOVERNANCEGOVERNMENT OFFICIALSINTEGRITYINVESTIGATIONSMEDIANATIONAL OPINION SURVEYPOLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITYPOLITICAL DISCUSSIONPOLITICAL LEADERSPOLITICIANSPUBLIC PERCEPTIONSSERVICE PROVIDERSSTATE GOVERNMENTTRUST IN GOVERNMENT PDF DownloadLoading ...