Jack Taggart

Sep 21, 2023 | idos-research.de | Sebastian Haug |Jack Taggart

Global Development Governance 2.0: Fractured accountabilities in a divided governance complex Haug, Sebastian / Taggart, Jack Externe Publikationen (2023) in: Global Policy, first published 20.09.2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.13261 Open access The proliferation of state and non-state actors, along with increasing institutional complexity, has led to a qualitative shift in Global Development Governance (GDG) towards what we term ‘GDG 2.0’.

Sep 20, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sebastian Haug |Sustainability Bonn Germany |Jack Taggart

1 ACCOUNTABILITY IN GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT GOVERNANCE Accountability—broadly understood as (powerful) actors taking responsibility for and effectively responding to inquiries about their actions—has long been a central concern in Global Development Governance (GDG) (Wenar, 2006; see Fox, 2022). Historically, GDG has been characterised by a division between wealthy Northern donors and poorer Southern recipients (Haug et al., 2021), resulting in distinct accountability dynamics.