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Trade, private sector and economic development - Briefs

[Updated: March 19, 2012]

This is a new page of the DDRN website established to provide you with easier access to briefs on trade, private sector and economic development posted on this site. Please note that new items are posted on top of the list.


The Private Sector and Humanitarian Relief. Oxfam International Humanitarian Policy Note, March 2012.


Grabbing opportunity by the mane - Africa's future potential for economic development. United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Policy Brief, November 2011.


Due Diligence: An Impertinent Inquiry into Microfinance. Center for Global Development (CGD) Brief, by David Roodman, January 2012.


Why Is Opening the U.S. Market to Poor Countries So Hard? Centre for Global Development (CGD) Note, by Kimberly Ann Elliott, January 2012.


What aid should and shouldn’t do in order to support private sector development. Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) Policy Brief, by Lindsay Whitfield, December 2011.


Not a Game: Speculation vs Food Security - Regulating financial markets to grow a better future. Oxfam International Issue Briefing, by Marc-Olivier Herman et al., October 2011.


The G20: its role and challenges. German Development Institute (DIE) briefing paper 16, by Kathrin Berensmann, Thomas Fues and Ulrich Volz, 2011.


The financial crisis and international trade: the consequences for developing countries. German Development Institute (DIE) briefing paper 13, by Clara Brandi and Katrin Berensmann, 2011.


The ABCs of the General Capital Increase. Centre for Global Development brief in a series on the ABCs of International Financial Institution briefs, by Todd Moss, Sarah Jane Staats and Julia Barmeier, September 2011.


Regional Development Banks. Centre for Global Development brief in a series on the ABCs of International Financial Institution briefs, by Jenny Ottenhof, September 2011.


World Bank. Centre for Global Development brief in a series on the ABCs of International Financial Institution briefs, by Jenny Ottenhof, September 2011.


International Finance Corporation. Centre for Global Development brief in a series on the ABCs of International Financial Institution briefs, by Jenny Ottenhof, September 2011.


Sustainable Development: Is there a role for public-private partnerships? An International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) policy brief, by Samuel Colverson and Oshani Perera, October 2011.


Deeper Regional Integration in SADC: Do the EPAs undermine the process? Trade Law Centre for Southern Africa (tralac) trade brief, by Gerhard Erasmus, May 2011.


WTO Disciplines on Agricultural Support: Experience to Date and Assessment of Doha Proposal. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) research brief, May 2011.



Microfinance as a development and poverty reduction policy: is it everything it's cracked up to be? Overseas Development Institute Background Note, by Milford Bateman, March 2011.


What is the impact of microfinance on poor people in sub-Saharan Africa? A systematic review. EPPI-Centre Social Science Research Unit Policy Brief, by R. Stewart et al., 2010.


Can you successfully teach people how to run small businesses? Improving Institutions For Pro-Poor Growth in Africa and South Asia (iiG) Briefing Paper 14, by Munshi Sulaiman, January 2011.


Responding to external economic shocks: why state capacity and political incentives matter. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Brief 54, by Marta Foresti, Isabella Massa, Leni Wild and Dan Harris, January 2011.


Advanced Economies Pose Three Financial Risks to Developing Countries in 2011. Center for Global Development brief, by Liliana Rojas-Suarez, January 2011.


Structural Change, Global Imbalances, and Employment in the Least Developed Countries. International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) policy brief 1, by Jörg Mayer, January 2011.


Changing Rules of Origin to Improve Market Access for Least Developed Countries. Center for Global Development (CGD) note, by Kimberley Ann Elliott, October 2010.


Integrating poverty and social analysis into Aid for Trade programmes: trade policy and regulation. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Tips and Tools for Aid for Trade, inclusive growth and poverty reduction brief 2, by Kate Higgins and Liz Turner, September 2010.


Integrating poverty and social analysis into Aid for Trade programmes: trade facilitation and trade-related infrastructure. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Tips and Tools for Aid for Trade, inclusive growth and poverty reduction brief 3, by Kate Higgins and Liz Turner, September 2010.


Integrating poverty and social analysis into Aid for Trade programmes: an overview. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Tips and Tools for Aid for Trade, inclusive growth and poverty reduction brief 1, by Kate Higgins and Liz Turner, September 2010.


The economic impact of competition. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) project briefing 42, by Karen Ellis and Rohit Singh, July 2010.


Aid for Trade: An Action Agenda Looking Forward. World Bank (WB) Economic Premise note no. 25, by Bernard Hoekman and John S. Wilson, August 2010.


Global Economic Crisis and Children: Effects and Policy Options in West and Central Africa. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Innocenti Research Centre research brief, by Luca Tiberti and Leonardo Menchini, 2010.


Reforming Global Banking Rules: How the G20 Can Save the Global Economy. Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) Policy Brief, by Ranjit Lall, Martin Højland and Jakob Vestergaard, June 2010.


Economic growth and the MDGs. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) briefing paper 60, by Claire Melamed, Kate Higgins and Andy Sumner, June 2010.


The G-20 in 2010: cementing the BRICs of development. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) policy brief, by Dirk Willem te Velde, May 2010.


The impact of the financial crisis on poverty and income distribution: inisights from simulations in selected countries. World Bank (WB) Economic Premise brief no. 7, by B. Habib, A. Narayan, S. Olivieri and C. Sanchez, March 2010.


The private sector and development. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) policy brief, by Karen Ellis, May 2010.


Trading out of crises and reducing vulnerability. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) policy brief, by Jodie Keane and Sheila Page, May 2010.


Making trade preferences work for the poorest countries. Center for Global Development (CGD) Brief, by Kimberly Ann Elliott, April 2010.


Curbing dowry practices: an anti-poverty imperative. Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) Policy Brief 15, by Peter Davis and Kathryn Bach, February 2010.


Social transfers: stimulating household-level growth. Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) Policy Brief 14, by Kathryn Bach, January 2010.


Innovations in Insuring the Poor. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Focus Briefs, ed. Ruth Vargas Hill & Maximo Torero, December 2009.


Eight years of Doha Trade Talks: Where do we stand? International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Issue Brief 61, by Antoine Bouët & David Laborde, November 2009.


Is Development back in the Doha Round? South Centre Policy Brief No. 18, by Kevin Gallagher & Timothy Wise, November 2009.


Upgrading along value chains: Strategies for poverty reduction in Latin America. COPLA Global - Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Briefing Paper, December 2009.


Human rights and pro-poor growth. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Project Briefing 34, by Marta Foresti, Kate Higgins, and Bhavna Sharma, January 2010.



Opportunity and exploitation in urban labour markets. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Briefing Paper 44, by Ursula Grant, November 2008.


Power to the Poor: Sustainable energy at the base of the pyramid. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Briefing Paper, by Emma Wilson and Lyuba Zersky, November 2009.


Biofuels in Africa: growing small-scale opportunities. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Briefing Paper, by Sonja Vermeulen, Emmanuel Sulle, and Swan Fauveaud, November 2009.


“Can You Hear Me Now?” How Cell Phones are Transforming Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. Center for Global Development (CGD) note, by Jenny C. Aker, October 2008.


The Global Economic Crisis after One Year: Is a New Paradigm for Recovery in Developing Countries Emerging? World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) Policy Brief 2, by Wim Naude, 2009.


Policy Responses to the Economic Crisis in Africa. World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) Policy Brief 3, by Wim Naude and Augustin Kwasi Fosu, 2009. 


The G20 and the future of market regulation. Fundacion para las Relaciones Internationales y el Dialogo Exterior (FRIDE) policy brief no. 20, by Diana Tussie and Pablo Trucco, September 2009.


The global crisis and the implications for developing countries and the BRICs - is the B really justified? The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College policy brief no. 102, by Jan Kregel, 2009.


Making the Most of Aid: Challenges for Africa's Agribusiness. OECD Development Centre policy brief no. 36, by Jeff Dayton-Johnson and Kiichiro Fukasaku, 2008.


China’s Private Enterprises in Africa and the Implications for African Development. Centre for the Future State and Institute of Development Studies (IDS) Research Summary 39, by Jing Gu, 2009.


World transnational corporation regulatory authority. The Jus Semper Global Alliance TJSGA/TLWNSI Commentary, by Mike Brady, January 2009.


Roots of success: cultivating viable community forestry. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Briefing Paper, by Duncan Macqueen, May 2009.


Business models for sustainable development: innovation for society and environment. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Briefing Paper, by Emma Wilson et al., May 2009.


“Land Grabbing” by Foreign Investors in Developing Countries: Risks and Opportunities. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Policy Brief No. 13, by Joachim von Braun and Ruth Meinzen-Dick, April 2009.


WTO Negotiations on Agriculture and Developing Countries. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Issue Brief No. 48, by Anwarul Hoda and Ashok Gulati, June 2008.


Public Expenditures, Growth, and Poverty: Lessons from Developing Countries. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Issue Brief No. 51, by Shenggen Fan, August 2008.


The Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on Microfinance. CGAP Focus Note No. 52, by Elizabeth Littlefield Christoph Kneiding, February 2009.


Bringing local entrepreneurs into the supply chain: the experience of Spier. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Project Briefing No. 20, by Caroline Ashley and Gareth Haysom, April 2009.


Village voice: towards inclusive information technologies. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Briefing Paper, by Ben Garside, April 2009.



South-South cooperation in times of global economic crisis. International Policy Centre for Inclusive Growth one pager 76, by Michelle Morais de Sá e Silva, February, 2009.


Africa's Private Sector: What's Wrong with the Business Environment and What to Do About It. Center for Global Development (CGD) Brief, by Vijaya Ramachandran, Alan Gelb, and Manju Kedia Shah, March 2009. 


The Age of Turbulence and Poor Countries: The Case for MDB Help with Risk Management. Center for Global Development (CGD) Brief, by Nancy Lee, Guillermo Perry, and Nancy Birdsall, October 2008.


From Parastatals to Private Trade: Lessons from Asian Agriculture. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Issue-Brief No. 50, by Shahidur Rashid, Ashok Gulati, and Ralph Cummings Jr., July 2008.


Untangling Links Between Trade, Poverty and Gender. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Briefing Paper 38, by Nicola Jones and Hayley Baker, March 2008.



China’s preferential trade policy for Africa. South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) Briefing No 1, by Adam Minson, February 2008.


Implementing the WIPO Development Agenda: Next Steps Forward. South Centre Policy Brief No. 13, February 2008. French. Spanish.


Business Climate Surveys: Experiences from Ghana, Mozambique, and South Africa. Chr. Michelsen Institute, U4 Brief No. 4, by F. Kaufmann, P. Madelung, J. Spatz, M. Wegmann, February 2008.


Pro-Growth Alternatives for Monetary and Financial Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa. UNDP International Poverty Centre, Policy Research Brief No. 6, by Robert Pollin, Gerald Epstein and James Heintz, January 2008.


A conceptual framework for understanding the role of cash transfers in social protection. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Project Briefing No. 5, by R. Slater, J. Farrington, R. Holmes and P. Harvey, January 2008.


Market-oriented agricultural infrastructure: Appraisal of public–private partnerships. Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Project Briefing No. 9, by Michael Warner and David Kahan, January 2008.


Who Should Bear the TRIPS Enforcement Cost? South Centre Policy Brief 12, January 2008. French. Spanish.


Standards and Agro-Food Exports (SAFE) Policy Briefs. Briefs series by the SAFE programme launched in November 2007.


Agricultural Commercialisations – A Level Playing Field for Smallholders? Future Agricultures, Briefing Paper by Jennifer Leavy and Colin Poulton, October 2007.


Trade and health in east and southern Africa. Policy brief No. 18 co-published by the Regional Network for Equity in Health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET), July 2007.

     
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