- Additional Authors
- Description
- 38 p.; 21 x 29.7cm.
- Summary
- Summary of trends on public opinion and international development co-operation in OECD DAC member countries: i) Public support in OECD DAC member countries for helping poor countries has remained consistently high for almost two decades: there is no aid fatigue; ii) Donations from the public to development and emergency NGOs have been increasing, mostly in reaction to emergencies and natural disasters in developing countries; iii) Concern among the public about aid effectiveness exists alongside continued high support for aid; iv) The relationship between public support and ODA volumes is complex, but a positive correlation exists at the national level between satisfaction with ODA volume, and reaching or bypassing the UN target of 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income; v) People's understanding of poverty and development issues remains very shallow. Public awareness about ODA and development co-operation policies is also low; vi) Awareness does increase significantly as a result ...
- Series Statement
- OECD Development Centre Working Papers, 1815-1949 ; no.222
- Uniform Title
- OECD Development Centre Working Papers, no.222.
- Subject
- Development
- LCCN
- 10.1787/571103687188
- OCLC
- oecd-lib-002650
- Author
McDonnell, Ida.
- Title
Public Opinion Research, Global Education and Development Co-operation Reform [electronic resource]: In Search of a Virtuous Circle / Ida McDonnell, Henri-Bernard Solignac Lecomte and Liam Wegimont
- Imprint
Paris : OECD Publishing, 2003.
- Series
OECD Development Centre Working Papers, 1815-1949 ; no.222
OECD Development Centre Working Papers, 1815-1949 ; no.222.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Development
- Added Author
Solignac Lecomte, Henri-Bernard.
Wegimont, Liam.
- Other Standard Identifier
10.1787/571103687188 doi