Translating the Monterrey Consensus into practice: the contribution by the European Union

Translating the Monterrey Consensus into Practice: the Contribution by the European Union.

Enterprise Policy Performance Assessment (EPPA) of South East Europe

Following on from the individual Enterprise Policy Performance Assessments for the countries of South East Europe, this report provides a regional assessment.

Ownership and Partnership: What Role for Civil Society in Poverty Reduction Strategies?

This book is a collection of the proceedings of the Development Partnership Forum jointly organised by the DAC and the Development Centre in December 2000.&

Philanthropic Foundations and Development Co-operation

In recent years, several OECD countries have been paying increasing attention to the contribution that private actors can make to development co-operation. This study consists of a policy-oriented analysis of past and present foundation activities in development.

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Actions for a Positive Investment Environment in Africa to Promote Development: OECD-NEPAD Statement

This statement by OECD and NEPAD was issued at the OECD-Africa Investment Roundtable which took place in Johannesburg, South Africa on 19 November 2003. It calls for the launch of a result-oriented, inclusive and comprehensive Africa Investment Initiative to create a positive investment environment across the continent.

Tanzania (2003), Joint Country Assessment

The aim of the joint country assessment in 2003 was to understand how the implementation of donors’ partnership strategies contributes to country ownership. Four DAC members (Denmark, Finland, Ireland, and Japan) agreed to participate in the Joint Country Assessment in Tanzania.

Aid Effectiveness and Selectivity

World leaders are calling for an increase in the volume and effectiveness of aid. Better allocation of aid is one key way to increase its effectiveness towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Enterprise Policy Performance Assessment (EPPA) for Bosnia and Herzegovina

This report highlights a number of issues raised by SME owners and managers and builds on recently published OECD-EBRD reports (2001, 2002). It identifies a number of actions needed in order to continue the progress already made in improving the policy environment for SMEs.

Enterprise Policy Performance Assessment (EPPA) for Montenegro

This report highlights a number of issues based on insights from SME owners and managers and builds on recently published OECD and EBRD reports. It identifies a number of actions needed in order to build further on the progress already made in improving the policy environment for SMEs.

OECD Investment Policy Reviews - China: Progress and Reform Challenges

This study records and evaluates the development so far of an enabling environment for FDI and suggests policy options designed to improve it further. Foreign investors were initially attracted to China by cheap land and labour, the promise of a large market and, to some extent, by fiscal incentives. To sustain and increase large-scale FDI inflows, it is now necessary