Development and
Cooperation

Hintergrund

Safe drinking water

400 wells for 20 ethnic groups

Digging wells is quite demanding in a setting of great ethnic diversity

Authoritarian rule

Technology is not the answer

It takes courage, not only facebook, to topple an autocratic government

Aid effectiveness

Trilateral cooperation makes sense

Why triangular cooperation of advanced nations with emerging-market and developing countries makes sense

Government revenue

Ambitious reforms, good results

Nigeria is moving forward on enforcing tax laws

Technological progress

Debating consequences

Technologial innovations’ risks and benefits

Faith-based politics

Divided nation

Irritating Turkish AKP – religious rhetoric and liberal reforms

Sustainable forestry

Rainforest and climate protection

How to protect the Amazonian rainforest

Maternal health

Payment after delivery

In Kenya, vouchers give poor women access to professional reproductive health services

Evaluation

Personal perceptions make a difference

Why subjective indicators for development are meaningful

Trade policy

After the financial crisis

New trade barriers hurt least developed countries

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