Perspectives on European Development Cooperation: Policy and Performance of Individual Donor Countries and the EU Book

Introduction: European Development Co-operation at the Beginning of a New Millennium 1. The Changing International and Conceptual Environments of Development Co-operation 2. Austrian Aid Policy 3. Belgian Aid Policies in the 1990s 4. British Aid Policy in the ‘Short–Blair’ Years 5. Danish Aid Policy in the Post-Cold War Period: Increasing Resources and Minor Adjustments 6. Finland: Aid and Identity 7. French Development Co-operation Policy 8. Germany’s Development Co-operation Policy since the Early 1990s: Increased Conceptual Ambitions in Times of Severe Financial Constraint 9. The Foreign Aid Policy of Ireland 10. Trends in the Debate on Italian Aid 11. A New Member of the G-0.7: Luxemburg as the Smallest and Largest Donor 12. All in the Name of Quality: Dutch Development Co-operation in the 1990s 13. Norwegian Aid Policy: Continuity and Change in the 1990s and Beyond 14. Spanish Foreign Aid: Flaws of an Emerging Framework 15. Swedish Development Co-operation in Perspective 16. Swiss Development Co-operation: Major Changes since the Early 1990s and Future Challenges 17. The European Union’s Development Policy: Shifting Priorities in a Rapidly Changing World. Glossary. Notes on Contributors. Index.