Development Co-operation Report 2021 Shaping a Just Digital Transformation


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Digital transformation is revolutionising economies and societies with rapid technological advances in AI, robotics and the Internet of Things. Low and middle-income countries are struggling to gain a foothold in the global digital economy in the face of limited digital capacity, skills, and fragmented global and regional rules.







Assessing Aid


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Assessing Aid determines that the effectiveness of aid is not decided by the amount received but rather the institutional and policy environment into which it is accepted. It examines how development assistance can be more effective at reducing global poverty and gives five mainrecommendations for making aid more effective: targeting financial aid to poor countries with good policies and strong economic management; providing policy-based aid to demonstrated reformers; using simpler instruments to transfer resources to countries with sound management; focusing projects oncreating and transmitting knowledge and capacity; and rethinking the internal incentives of aid agencies.







Development Co-operation Report 1999 Efforts and Policies of the Members of the Development Assistance Committee


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How can aid and private flows interact to produce a high-quality stream of development financing that reduces poverty and fosters sustainable development? Helping developing countries to establish effective systems for mobilising, allocating and ...




Japan’s Development Assistance


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Once the world's largest ODA provider, contemporary Japan seems much less visible in international development. However, this book demonstrates that Japan, with its own aid philosophy, experiences, and models of aid, has ample lessons to offer to the international community as the latter seeks new paradigms of development cooperation.




Development Co-operation Report 1998 Efforts and Policies of the Members of the Development Assistance Committee


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This volume tracks DAC Members’ efforts -- qualitative and quantitative -- in the field of development assistance. Policy progress underway and expectations for further action are examined alongside the disturbing picture of further decline in 1997 in aid flows.







Development Co-operation Report 2010


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This 2010 edition of the OECD Development Co-operation Report describes how the Development Assistance Committee has responded to the economic, food and climate change crises of recent years and how DAC countries are working to make aid more effective.