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7 September 2017
A literature review on China’s aid
Published by: IDS
With China’s expanding global role, its growing aid and economic engagement overseas is attracting attention and analysis.
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5 September 2017
BRICS Summit a turning point for China’s influence on global development
Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa recently convened for their 9th BRICS Summit in Xiamen, China. IDS Fellow and Centre for Rising Powers and Global Deveopment Director, Dr Jing Gu, said this Summit could represent at turning point for China's influence on global development.
Journal Article
20 August 2017
Local Climate Governance and Policy Innovation in China: A Case Study of a Piloting Emission Trading Scheme in Guangdong Province
Published by: Taylor & Francis Online
This paper investigates how piloting programmes in China can promote local policy innovations. By using one of the piloting emission trading schemes (ETS) in Guangdong province as a case study, it is argued that the main features of the piloting experiments, particularly in the climate change domain, are largely different from previous local marketization experiments that dominate the reform period of China.
Journal Article
7 August 2017
ICTs and the Challenge of Health System Transition in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Published by: BioMed Central
The aim of this paper is to contribute to debates about how governments and other stakeholders can influence the application of ICTs to increase access to safe, effective and affordable treatment of common illnesses, especially by the poor.
Journal Article
3 August 2017
Policy Experimentation and Innovation as a Response to Complexity in China’s Management of Health Reforms
Published by: BioMed Central
There are increasing criticisms of dominant models for scaling up health systems in developing countries and a recognition that approaches are needed that better take into account the complexity of health interventions.
Opinion
31 July 2017
Journal Article
31 July 2017
Beyond Pilotitis: Taking Digital Health Interventions to the National Level in China and Uganda
Published by: BioMed Central
Innovation theory has focused on the adoption of new products or services by individuals and their market-driven diffusion to the population at large. However, major health sector innovations typically emerge from negotiations between diverse stakeholders who compete to impose or at least prioritise their preferred version of that innovation.
Past Event
IDS Annual Lecture with Jayati Ghosh
World renowned economist, Professor Jayati Ghosh devliered this year's IDS Annual Lecture on ‘The complexities of success: Globalisation, inequality and economic insecurity in China and India’.
Opinion
30 June 2017
Past Event
Centre for Rising Powers and Global Development Seminar Series
The BRICS Effect: The Impact of South-South Cooperation in the Social Field of International Development Cooperation
The growing number of development stakeholders and initiatives in developing countries have added complexity to the social field of international development cooperation (IDC).The arrival of new agents with their alternative practices increased the bargaining power of recipient countries, strengthening their capacity to negotiate the terms and drive the implementation of development programmes.