Project

The New European Financial Architecture for Development: Financialization of EU Aid?

Code
01D14621
Looptijd
01-10-2021 → 31-10-2021
Financiering
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Promotor
Onderzoeksdisciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Comparative politics
    • European union politics
    • Institutions and regimes
    • Political economy
Trefwoorden
Financialisering ontwikkeling ontwikkelingshulp Europese Unie
 
Projectomschrijving
 

The European Union (EU) is reforming its Financial Architecture for Development, turning to new financial instruments. This PhD examines the extent to which EU aid is "financialized" by (1) designing an operationalizable theoretical framework and (2) applying it to EU aid policies in Europe and Africa. It concerns a mixed method, qualitative study of four empirical studies.