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Briefing Papers

ODI Briefing Paper 38 imageODI Briefing Papers present information, analysis and key policy recommendations
on important development and humanitarian topics.

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HIV and emergencies: One size does not fit all
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 50, March 2009
Value chain analysis and poverty reduction at scale
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 49, March 2009
Biofuels: Could the South benefit?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 48, March 2009
Growth without development: Looking beyond inequality
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 47, February 2009
Achieving economic and social rights: The challenge of assessing compliance
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, December 2008
Opportunity and exploitation in urban labour markets
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 44, November 2008
Achieving the MDGs: The fundamentals
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 43, September 2008
Gender and the MDGs: A gender lens is vital for pro-poor results
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 42, September 2008
The WTO Doha round impasse: Implications for Africa
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 41, September 2008
Is water lagging behind on Aid Effectiveness?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 40, September 2008
Aid effectiveness after Accra
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 39, July 2008
Rising food prices: A global crisis
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 37, April 2008
Untangling links between trade, poverty and gender
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 38, March 2008
The political economy of pro poor growth
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 35, January 2008
Supporting pro-poor growth processes: Implications for donors
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 34, January 2008
Pro-poor growth and development
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 33, January 2008
Biofuels and development: Will the EU help or hinder?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 32, January 2008
Voice for Accountability: Citizens, the state and realistic governance
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 31, December 2007
Voz pela responsabilização: Cidadãos, o estado, e governação realística
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 31, December 2007
AIDS and the private sector: The case of South Africa
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 30, November 2007
Mapping for better accountability in service delivery
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 29, November 2007
Linking social protection and the productive sectors
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 28, October 2007
Rural employment and migration: In search of decent work
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 27, October 2007
Closing the deal: IMF reform in 2007
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 26, October 2007
Budget support to Ghana: A risk worth taking?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 24, July 2007
Economic Partnership Agreements: What happens in 2008?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 23, June 2007
Can tourism offer pro-poor pathways to prosperity?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 22, June 2007
Assessing how tourism revenues reach the poor
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 21, June 2007
Évaluer l’impact des revenus du tourisme sur la pauvreté
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 21, June 2007
Central Asia: Governance, geopolitics and development challenges
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 20, May 2007
Aid allocation and the MDGs
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 19, April 2007
Parliaments and Development
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 18, April 2007
Changing aid delivery and the environment
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 17, March 2007
Budget monitoring and policy influence
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 16, March 2007
Budget monitoring and policy influence (Russian version)
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 16, March 2007
Global health: Making partnerships work
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 15, January 2007
Policy space: Are WTO rules preventing development?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 14, January 2007
Sanitation and Hygiene: knocking on new doors
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 13, December 2006
Creating development friendly Rules of Origin
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 12, November 2006
Internal Migration, Poverty and Development in Asia
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 11, October 2006
Re-examining sovereign debt: Forgiveness and innovation
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 10, September 2006
Food, Nutrition and HIV: What next?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 7, August 2006
The 'Development Dimension': Matching Problems and Solutions.
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 6, June 2006
Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs): Where We Are?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 4, June 2006
Promoting mutual accountability in aid relationships
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1, April 2006
What would doubling aid do for macroeconomic management in Africa?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, April 2006
Can Tourism Help Reduce Poverty in Africa?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, March 2006
Aftershocks: natural disaster risk and economic development policy
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, November 2005
Water and the GATS: Mapping the Trade - Development Interface
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, October 2005
Globalisation and Education
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, October 2005
Regional Integration and Poverty
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, March 2005
Inequality in Middle Income Countries
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, December 2004
Right to Water: Legal Forms, Political Channels
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, July 2004
Food Policy Old and New
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, November 2003
Options for rural poverty reduction in Central America
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, January 2003
The 'Water Crisis': Faultlines in Global Debates
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, July 2002
Foreign direct investment: Who gains
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, April 2002
International Humanitarian Action: A Review of Policy Trends
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, April 2002
Rethinking Rural Development
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, March 2002
Una Reformulación del Desarrollo Rural
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, March 2002
Economic Theory, Freedom and Human Rights: The Work of Amartya Sen
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper, November 2001
Reforming Food Aid: Time to Grasp the Nettle?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 2000(1), January 2000
What Can We Do With a Right-based Approach to Development?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1999 (3), September 1999
Global governance: an agenda for the renewal of the United Nations?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1999 (2), July 1999
The debate on genetically modified organisms: Relevance for the south
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1999 (1), January 1999
Mainstreaming public participation in economic infrastructure projects
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1998 (3), July 1998
The UK white paper on international development - and beyond
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1998 (2), May 1998
The state of the international humanitarian system
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1998 (1), March 1998
Foreign direct investment flows to low-income countries: A review of the evidence
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1997 (3), September 1997
The UN's role in grant-financed development: Is there a funding crisis?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1997 (2), March 1997
Global hunger and food security after the World Food Summit
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1997 (1), February 1997
Rethinking the role of the multilateral development banks
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1996 (4), November 1996
Adjustment in Africa: Lessons from Ghana
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1996 (3), July 1996
The impact of NGO development projects
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1996 (2), May 1996
New sources of finance for development
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1996 (1), February 1996
Commodity markets: Options for developing countries
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1995 (5), November 1995
NGOs and Official Donors
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1995 (4), August 1995
Developing countries in the WTO
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1995 (3), May 1995
EU aid post-Maastricht: Fifteen into One?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1995 (2), April 1995
Poor country debt: A never-ending story?
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1995 (1), March 1995
Aid in transition
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1994 (4), November 1994
Economic policies in the new South Africa
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1994 (2), April 1994
Political liberalisation and economic reform in developing countries
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1994 (1), February 1994
Recent changes in the international relief system
Publications - ODI Briefing Paper 1993(1), January 1993