• Effects of aid on economic growth and human development.
• Effects of aid on fiscal policies of recipient governments (spending, taxes and borrowing).
• Role of aid and donors in influencing recipient policies, including pro-poor policies.
• Donor engagement in difficult environments.

Much of IEDG’s work on aid is in collaboration with others in ODI, especially the Poverty and Public Policy Group and the Humanitarian Practice Group.

Zimbabwe WFP final distribution point. Copyright EC/ECHO/Aadrian Sullivan

Aid financing of International Public Goods – recent developments
Dirk Willem te Velde, Adrian Hewitt and Oliver Morrissey (University of Nottingham)

An assessment of the developmental effectiveness of food aid
Ed Clay

DAC working party on aid effectiveness
Andrew Rogerson

The evolving World Bank role in international development architecture
Andrew Rogerson (now PPPG), Paolo de Renzio

The future of aid
Andrew Rogerson

Relationships of other donor organisations with multilaterals
Sven Grimm and Debbie Warrener

Specification for a preliminary research report into the Department for International Development's relationships with multilaterals
Simon Maxwell, Andrew Rogerson (now PPPG) and Sven Grimm

2005
Political conditionality in Africa - more...
Preserving multilateralism: user perspectives on reform of the international aid architecture - more....

2004
2004 ODI Sourcebook on Development-Related Trends - more...
Conference on the future of international cooperation - more...
The Future of the International Aid System - more...
Global Evaluation of Implementation of the Principles of the CDF - Ghana Case Study - more...

2002
Evaluating the Programme Aid of SECO - more...
Streamlining IMF Conditionality - more...

2001
Donor Funding for Socio-Economic Research in Southern Countries - more...
Donor Support to Southern Institutes - more...
Financing International Public Goods - more...
Fiscal Issues in the Kenyan PRSP - more...

Massimiliano Calì
Ed Clay
Karen Ellis
Adrian Hewitt
Jane Kennan
Tony Killick
Mareike Meyn
Sheila Page
Lauren Phillips
Christopher Stevens
Liz Turner
Dirk Willem te Velde

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