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DAC / Development Centre
Policy Workshop
Delivering Aid Effectiveness
Improving Complementarity
and Division of Labour
Javier Santiso
Director and Chief Economist
OECD Development Centre
 8 December – Paris, France 
The Development Centre: the Bridge Between
OECD and Emerging Economies
OECD - 23 members
Non-OECD - 10 members
Chile
Israel
South Africa
Brazil
India
Romania
Thailand
Vietnam
Egypt
Colombia
Indonesia
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Public Support for Development Aid is High
Consistently High Support in OECD DAC Countries for Helping People
in Poor Countries Develop
100
Per cent
90
80
70
60
1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Average OECD DAC country percentage of people who say it is very important to “help people in poor countries develop”.
Source: Eurobarometer and national survey for non-EU countries, available at www.oecd.org/dev/devcom
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Bilateral ODA and GDP in DAC Countries:
Sometimes “Decoupled”
Bilateral ODA and GDP in DAC Countries
ODA
(constant 2006
prices, USD million)
90000
GDP
(constant 2006
prices, USD billion)
35000
80000
30000
70000
25000
60000
50000
20000
40000
15000
30000
10000
20000
5000
10000
Bilateral ODA (Net disbursement)
2007
2005
2003
2001
1999
1997
1995
1993
1991
1989
1987
1985
1983
1981
1979
1977
1975
1973
1971
1969
1967
0
1965
0
GDP
Sources: OECD Development Centre (2008), based on OECD DAC, 2008 and World Bank WDI online
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Recent Development Centre Publications on
the Financial Crisis and Aid
Working Paper
Frot, E. and J. Santiso (2008), Development Aid and Portfolio Funds: Trends, Volatility and Fragmentation,
Development Centre, Working Paper No. 275
The Fallout from the Financial Crisis:
Reisen, H. (2008), Emerging Markets Under Stress, OECD Development Centre, Policy Insight No. 83.
Prizzon, A. (2008), External Debt Sustainability – Should More be Done for the Poor?, OECD Development
Centre Policy Insight No. 84.
Mold, A., Ölcer, D., and Prizzon, A. (2008), Will Aid Budgets Fall Victim to the Financial Crisis?, OECD
Development Centre, Policy Insight No. 85.
Mold, A. (2008), Implications for FDI to Developing Countries, OECD Development Centre, Policy Insight
No. 86.
Zimmerman, R. (2008), The End of Public Support for Development Aid?, OECD Development Centre, Policy
Insight No. 87.
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For More Information…
www.oecd.org/dev
Thank you.
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