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The provision of Arab Gulf aid: The emergence of new donors
This study explores the motives of small Arab donors for the provision of aid. The existing literature of financial assistance separates donors into...
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Aid Effectiveness and Perspectives and Practices of Donors
This chapter analyses how the various donors structured their interventions (e.g. whether they worked through NGOs, projects or programmes or...
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Foreign aid, soft power, and domestic government legitimacy: experimental evidence from South Korean aid to Indonesia
This research aims to examine how foreign aid affects the recipient public’s view of donors and their own government. Foreign aid is believed to...
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Foreign aid donors, domestic actors, and human rights violations: the politics and diplomacy of opposing Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act
How should aid donors respond to human rights violations in ‘recipient’ countries? Much of the literature on this topic focuses on whether donors use...
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The Aid Effectiveness Architecture and Kenya’s Agriculture Sector
This chapter demonstrates that aid effectiveness forums have been more successful as opportunities for donors to "talk at each other" rather than to...
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The role of emerging donors in the traditional donor–recipient relationship: the case of China in Myanmar
Aid recipients have suffered from bargaining-power inequality in the relationship vis-à-vis traditional donors—namely, the Organisation for Economic...
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Securitization and Compliance in Aid Work
This chapter provides a contextualization of screening by briefly summarizing the historical background of securitization characterizing the...
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Development Aid and the Democratic Process in the OSCE Region
Despite a great deal of scholarly debate, the impact of traditional and emerging development aid on recipient countries is still under heavy academic...
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Ōnā Shippu: A Vestige of Japan’s Ambition to Lead International Aid
Ownership is a concept that the international aid community has emphasized since the 1990s, and Japan has been an enthusiastic practitioner and...
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Kazakhstan as a Humanitarian Aid Donor
This chapter explores the activities of Kazakhstan as an aid provider. Having a long-standing record of offering emergency relief and humanitarian...
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Aid for taxation and representation? The effect of foreign tax assistance on democracy in the Global South
Can foreign aid foster democracy? This is a foundational question debated in development studies and donor circles. Within this debate, some scholars...
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African Experience in the Application of the Development Aid Effectiveness Principles The Case of Kenya
This book analyses the diffusion and implementation of Aid Effectiveness Principles in Kenya’s agricultural sector. Although Aid Effectiveness...
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Yōsei-Shugi: The Mystery of the Japanese Request-Based Aid
It is intriguing how the request-based principle, which started as little more than a name for project formulation procedures, has come to attain a...
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The EU and Turkey’s Development Aid Policies in Sub-Saharan Africa: Unpacking the Similarities and Differences
Turkey’s involvement in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has inevitably attracted the attention of the international community, EU policymakers and...
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Donor bureaucratic organisation and the pursuit of performance-based aid through multilateral trust funds
Multilateral trust funds have become an increasingly prominent funding mechanism in international development. Yet marked differences exist in the...
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Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid
This chapter focuses on issues of human rights and humanitarian aid, and discusses two kinds of institutions. The first are what might be described...
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South Korea’s Fragmented Aid Structure from the 1960s to Early 1990s: Analysis Through Path Dependence
The study aims to clarify how and why South Korea initiated and maintained a fragmented aid structure, even though discussions about integration...
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Global Britain and UK Aid Policy Towards Africa
This chapter explores UK elites’ use of aid in Africa to achieve geopolitical and economic goals for Global Britain. For example, it assesses the use...
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