Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT) programs have proven to be an effective tool to fight poverty with an approach based on monetary incentives rewarding certain behaviour. This paper looks at how different CCT programs in Latin America work, and how they fare in terms of evaluation…. Read & Download studies
2015
These are the group works done by the master students participating in the course «Practical Project on Development Cooperation» in 2015.
Appropriate legal structures for social enterprises
This research paper addresses the question what legal forms overcome the specific challenges of a Social Enterprise the most? The research design is organized in an empirical manner and analyses five specific legal frameworks worldwide according to nine criteria that were developed corresponding the latest research and literature…. Read & Download studies
Scaling up social businesses
This paper attempts to give advice for the scaling up of social enterprises. The project is twofold: At first a theoretical overview of growth is introduced; then the focus shifts to concrete challenges for growth of social businesses…. Read & Download studies
Green Bonds als innovatives Finanzierungsinstrument von Klimawandelmassnahmen in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
In einer Welt, in der das allgemeine Bewusstsein für Klimafragen stetig anwächst, bieten Green Bonds ein scheinbar attraktives Werkzeug, um Investitionen in nachhaltige Projekte, Prozesse und Technologien zu fördern…. Read & Download studies
Zusammenarbeit mit dem Privatsektor und Infrastruktur
Was für Modelle für eine effektive und transparente Zusammenarbeit mit dem Privatsektor gibt es? Studie am Beispiel der Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG)… Read & Download studies
Job creation in Tunisia
The purpose of this paper is to identify a mix of industrial policies which leads to massive job creation. The Competitive Industries and Innovation Program (CIIP) was the starting point from which the elaboration of a further reaching and more comprehensive industrial policy measure mix was developed. – The case of Tunisia… Read & Download studies