Publications and Links
Publications
Other Publications
DAI staff publish extensively in the field of international development. We provide links to some of these publications below.
■ Assessing the Business Environment in West Bank and Gaza: A Regional Perspective (July 2008) (PDF 768kb)
A paper prepared by DAI economist Ulrich Ernst.
■ Household Nutrition Gardens: A Timely Response to Food Insecurity
and HIV/AIDS in Africa (June 2008) (PDF 980kb)
An article by Joe Dever, prepared for the The Africa Journal, a publication of the Corporate Council on Africa.
■ Field Manual: Supporting Microfinance through Grants in Post-Crisis Settings (August 2007) (PDF 428kb)
A paper prepared by Emre Ersenkal presenting work conducted with the assistance of the Jim Wolf Fellowship.
■ Performance-based Arrangements for Senior Civil Servants OECD and Other Country Experiences (2007) (PDF 567 KB)
A paper by Anne Ketelaar, Nick Manning, and Edouard Turkisch, prepared for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Working Papers on Public Governance series.
■ Effective Aid Strategies to Support Democracy in Africa (June 2007) (PDF 82kb)
A paper by Joseph Siegle, prepared for the Africa Beyond Aid Conference, Brussels, Belgium, June 24-26, 2007.
■ In Control of Their Future: Community-Led Reconciliation and Recovery (April 2007) (PDF 90kb)
A paper by David Pottebaum and Christopher Lee, presented at the World Bank Workshop "Moving out of Poverty in Conflict-Affected Areas."
■ Explaining the Variation in Economic Performance of Developing Country Democratizers (March 2007) (PDF 90kb)
A paper by Joseph Siegle, prepared for the Community of Democracies Seminar on Democracy and Development: Poverty as a Challenge to Democratic Governance, Bamako, Mali, March 29-30, 2007.
■ Malaysia in the Global Economy: Crisis, Recovery, and the Road Ahead (December 2006) (PDF 79kb)
An article by Dan Charette appearing in the New England Journal of Public Policy.
■ Assessing The Merits of Decentralization as a Conflict Mitigation Strategy (October 2006) (PDF 386kb)
A paper by Joseph Siegle and Patrick O'Mahoney, prepared for USAID's Office of Democracy and Governance as a supporting study to the revision of the Decentralization and Democratic Local Governance Programming Handbook.
■ Democratic Divergence in Africa: Lessons and Implications for Aid (April 2006) (PDF 70kb)
An article by Joseph Siegle, prepared for the workshop, "Africa Beyond Aid," April 3-4, 2006, Potsdam, Germany, hosted by the Brenthurst Foundation in conjunction with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and DANIDA.
■ Why Democracy Is Central To Prosperity and Peace (January 2006) (PDF 61kb)
An article by Joseph Siegle which is an English translation of an article published in Auslandsinformationen.
■ Capturing a Market Share? Migrant Remittances and Commercialization of Microfinance in Africa (August 2003) (PDF 261kb)
An article by Cerstin Sander prepared for the Conference on Current Issues in Microfinance, Johannesburg, 12-14 August 2003.
View/Download in Acrobat PDF format (261 KB).
■ Migrant Remittances to Developing Countries (June 2003) (PDF 1.3MB)
A Scoping Study: Overview and Introduction to Issues for Pro-Poor Financial Services, by Cerstin Sander.
■ Passing the Buck. Money Transfer Systems: The Practice and Potential for Products in Kenya (May 2003) (PDF 1.24MB)
A Microsave-Africa Study by Kamau Kabbucho, Cerstin Sander, Peter Mukwana.
■ Can Commercial Banks Do Microfinance? Lessons from the Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe and the Co-operative Bank of Kenya (December 2002) (PDF 187kb)
An article by Robin Bell, Annie Harper and Dyson Mandivenga.
■ Indigenous Private Sector Development and Regulation in Africa and Central Europe: A Ten Country Study (August 2002) (PDF 500kb)
Graham Bannock in collaboration with Matthew Gamser, Mariell Juhlin and Andrew McCann. DAI Europe completed for DFID a ten country comparison of private sector development policies and their impact on growth.
