Full Description
International development cooperation is undergoing a revolution. The authors question how far bilateral and multilateral aid agencies succeed in mainstreaming global issues in their operations and assess how emerging and traditional donors address competing objectives, often with diverging rationales. Cases include Brazil, China and South Africa.
Contents
PART 1: DOSSIER: AID, EMERGING ECONOMIES AND GLOBAL POLICIES Reframing Aid in a World Where the Poor Live in Emerging Countries; A.Sumner & G.Carbonnier Implementing Global Public Policies: Are the Aid Agencies Walking the Talk?; M.Mordasini The United Nations and Global Public Goods: Historical Contributions and Future Challenges; B.Jenks Policy Coherence for Development and the Political Economy of Aid; M.Carbone The Transformation of Development International Non-Governmental Organisations; T.Davies The New Realities of Global Health: Dynamics and Obstacles; M.Buissonniere China's Foreign Aid and its Role in the International Aid Architecture; M.Huang Emerging 'Donor', Geopolitical Actor: South Africa in the Global Terrain; E.Sidiropoulos Brazil's Generous Diplomacy: Friendly Dragon or Paper Tiger?; R.Muggah & E.Passarelli Hamann PART 2: REVIEW: MAJOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY TRENDS The Challenges Facing the Multilateral Trading System in Addresssing Global Public Policy Objectives; C.Bellmann, J.Hepburn, M. Wilke Finance and Economic Development; U.Panizza Beyond Aid: Policy Coherence and Europe's Development Policy; M.Carbone INFOGRAPHIC SECTION (in colour) Trends in Development Aid Aid, Emerging Economies and Global Policies
