Less pretension : : development policy in times of globalization / / Peter van Lieshout, Robert Went & Monique Kremer.

On some levels, the accepted role of development aid has been supplanted by the increase of individual remittances and foreign direct investment, as well as by policies that focus on issues such as climate, migration, financial stability, knowledge, trade, and security in order to increase opportuni...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:WRR
VerfasserIn:
TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2010.
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid (Netherlands)
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Jan 2021).
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Development aid in a changing context
  • 2. The development aid split
  • 3. Understanding development
  • 4. Measuring development
  • 5. Designing development aid
  • 6. The task ahead
  • 7. Being more specific : professionalizing aid
  • 8. A broader perspective : looking beyond aid
  • 9. Conclusion.