This article argues that a new generation of Political Conditionalities has emerged during
the last decade. This requires an expansion of the original definition and research agenda …

This article critically examines Ethiopia's engagement with China and India. Despite being a
non-oil exporting country, Ethiopia has become one of the fastest growing economies in …

Since 1995, China and Ethiopia have gradually forged close relations. On both sides, the
establishment of this partnership was motivated as much by diplomatic, strategic, and even …

Since the 1960s, South Korea has transformed from a recipient country of official
development assistance to a significant donor. In 2010, South Korea became a …

Summary Although Budget Support (BS) was not designed to push political reform in
recipient countries, donors have nonetheless used it to sanction democratic regress. An …

This paper describes the aid allocation behaviours of the Development Assistance
Committee (DAC) donors and their response to the emergence of China in the aid …

The motives, instruments and effects of China's Africa policy have spurred a lively debate in
European development policy circles. This paper assesses the “competitive pressure” that …

In recent years, Turkey has allocated humanitarian aid that surpasses much richer
economies, including the EU. This article provides a thorough look into the patterns of …

An assessment of the capacity of the EU to coordinate actors and policies with regards to
global development. The authors argue that the EU and its member states have the potential …

The European Union has developed a one-size-fits-all approach to promote good
governance reforms in African countries, focusing on strengthening the effectiveness of state …