Essays about: "Cotonou"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Cotonou.
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1. Theorizing the External Actorness of the European Union in Global Development Governance : The Case of Aid Effectiveness in Post-Cotonou Development Policy
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : The European Union (EU) is the world’s leading development donor, playing a pivotal role in shaping development norms. This paper aims to investigate the extent to which the EU has been effective in its external aid actorness towards global poverty eradication during the post-Cotonou negotiation period (2000-2020). READ MORE
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2. Understanding the EU's Variable Commitment to Human Rights and Democratic Principles : A comparative case study of the EU's invocation of the Human Rights Clause under the Cotonou Partnership Agreement
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : .... READ MORE
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3. Does Institutional Quality Determine Aid Allocation?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis seeks to address the allocation of development aid in relation to institutional quality of recipient countries by focusing on General Budget Support (GBS) – an aid modality associated with increased aid effectiveness and un-earmarked funds to recipient governments that display high institutional quality, but also with risks of moral hazard. The thesis departs from a theoretical framework based on previous research concerned with aid allocation and an on-going debate on aid effectiveness taking place within main donor organizations. READ MORE
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4. EPA, Regional Integration And Export From Africa
University essay from IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : Introduction: The trade relationship between the European Union (EU) and African coun-tries based on regional groupings, under the framework of Economic Partnership Agree-ment(EPAs) came to play in most countries in January 2008. It replaces the preferential trade treatment granted by the EU under the Lomé convention and Cotonou agreement which allowed African, Carribean and Pacific countries(ACP) greater access to EU markets as a means of leveraging African exports, and encouraging the competitiveness of African economies in the global economy. READ MORE
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5. Made in Madagascar - The Impact of Rules of Origin on the Textile and Clothing Industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study investigates the impact of rules of origin (ROO) on the Malagasy textile and clothing industry. The ROO of two different preferential trading arrangements for developing countries, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) of the US and the Lomé/Cotonou agreement of the EU, are compared and related to Malagasy clothing exports and textile imports. READ MORE