by developmentatmanchester | Jul 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Robert Watt Leverhulme Centre PhD researcher Robbie Watt attended the 2014 annual gathering of experts and practitioners working in the fields of carbon markets and climate finance at Carbon Expo in Cologne, to gain new insights into the current state of carbon...
by developmentatmanchester | Jul 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Khalid Nadvi image by photoeverywhere.co.uk A recent special issue in Oxford Development Studies explores how new players from the Rising Powers (mot notably China, Brazil and India) may challenge the global ‘rules of the game’ on social and environmental issues....
by developmentatmanchester | Jun 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Rorden Wilkinson Reports that Russia is threatening to take the United States to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over sanctions imposed because of the Ukraine crisis throws the global trade body into a more geopolitical light than we have grown accustomed to in...
by developmentatmanchester | Jun 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Carl Death As the 2015 Millennium Development Goals target date looms near and the successor to the Kyoto Protocol on climate change is due to be negotiated, Dr Carl Death, senior lecturer in International Political Economy, considers the increasing focus on the...
by developmentatmanchester | Jun 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
by Sarah Hunt. Over the past year training donor agency staff in Political Economy Analysis (PEA), I have found the topic inevitably means facilitating a debate. The overt aim of training is to introduce practical tools for carrying out Political Economy Analysis....
