Tagged: Technical Assistance
Abstract: Using a two-analytical framework and drawing on a wide range of secondary data, this article attempts to assess the likely impact of aid from China and India on the development of Africa. The...
Self-Interest and Global Responsibility: Aid Policies of South Korea and India in the Making
Abstract: How can we understand the emerging donors? The role of ‘emerging’ donors is currently at the heart of the international aid discourse, but so far, the knowledge of these actors in aid is...
India’s development partnership: key policy shifts and institutional evolution
Abstract: This article examines the emerging trends in India’s role as a provider of development assistance to the other developing countries of the global South. Though India has diversified the regional focus and has...
India as an Emerging Donor
Abstract: India has traditionally been perceived, both domestically and globally, as an important aid receiver. But it has also had a foreign aid programme of its own which can be traced to the 1950s...
The Changing Geographies of Foreign Aid and Development Cooperation: Contributions from Gift Theory
Abstract: This paper critically evaluates the ways in which Southern development actors, such as India and China, discursively construct the ‘aid’ element of South-South development cooperation. It draws upon gift theory, something that has...
Trilateral Development Cooperation: Power and Politics in Emerging Aid Relationships
Abstract: Changes are reverberating through the international development system. This article focuses on (re)emerging development actors in the South and their role in setting agendas, challenging current aid orthodoxies, and re- articulating development cooperation...
The emerging foreign assistance policies of India and China: India as a development partner
Abstract: This paper attempts a detailed account and analysis of India as an emerging foreign aid donor, or development partner as it prefers to call itself, analyzing it in the context of the international aid...
Deconstructing South-South Cooperation: A Southern Perspective on Experience and Challenges
Abstract: South-South cooperation has been receiving increasing attention in recent times in the backdrop of the emergence of Southern economies as strong drivers of global growth. Notwithstanding the fact that countries of the global...
Why do countries become donors?: Assessing the drivers and implications of donor proliferation
Abstract: Despite growing aid fatigue in the global North, the number of bilateral aid-providing states is at an all-time high and continues to expand. In this paper, we examine the paradox of new donor...
Brave New World: A Literature Review of Emerging Donors and the Changing Nature of Foreign Assistance
Abstract: In this paper, we look at the scale and scope of emerging donors, many of which are developing economies themselves. On the basis of a survey of the literature, we find that estimates...