International Development Cooperation: Theory & Practice SNU GSIS ODA in Figures Introduction to OECD database & Key Indicators for ODA Research

Online Databases for ODA Research OECD Data Formats DAC aggregate data more complete, especially for early years CRS (Creditor Reporting System) Activity-level data @ OECD IDS (International Development Statistics) online databases [link] or http://stats.oecd.org/>data by theme>development @ QWIDS (Query Wizard) [link] Other sources aidflows.org: Easy and intuitive access to core data on development (provided by OECD, WB & ADB) http://www.aidflows.org/ AidData.org http://www.aiddata.org

Datasets and coverage

Aggregate Data: Donor & Flow

Aggregate Data: Donor & Sector

Terms & Categories Terms you need to be familiar with: Donors DAC members, other bilateral donors, multilateral organizations, private donors Recipients over 200 countries (*ODA-eligible recipients [list]) Flow type gross/net disbursement, commitment Finance type grants, loans Amount type current/constant prices Aid type Bilateral Budget support, Project-type interventions, Technical assistance, Debt relief, Administrative costs… Multilateral Contribution to: UN, WB group, etc. Tying status tied, untied (DAC7b) Purpose 26 main sector categories, sub-categories

Terms & Categories Is this ODA? Sector and purpose codes [link] Administrative costs of ODA programmes Tuition costs of students from developing countries studying in donor country Research Refugees in donor countries Military service Sector and purpose codes [link] 3-digit sector codes 5-digit purpose codes Delivery Channels

Sector Classification * Total 246 sectors (CRS codes) Sector allocable Social Infrastructure & Services Education, Health, Population, WSS, civil society, etc. Economic Infrastructure & Services Transport, Communication, Energy, Financial services, etc. Production Agriculture, industry, mining, construction, trade policies, tourism, etc. Multi-sector/cross-cutting Environment, gender, urban/rural development, research, etc. Commodity aid Food, others Action relating to Debt Humanitarian aid Emergency relief/food aid, etc. Administrative costs of donors Refugees in donor countries Unallocated/unspecified

Other terms Country Programmable Aid (CPA) Policy objective markers Aid that can be programmed by the donor at partner country level Excludes non-CPA expenditures (e.g. humanitarian aid, debt relief, administrative costs etc.) from gross ODA figures Policy objective markers Environmental sustainability, gender, good governance, etc.

Delivery Channels Delivery Channels Definition: the first implementing partner that has implementing responsibility over the funds and is normally linked to the extending agency by a contract or other binding agreement, and is directly accountable to it CRS Code Channel Category 10000 Public Sector Institutions (government) - donor, recipient, third country governments 20000 NGOs and Civil Society - international, donor-based, developing country-based 30000 PPPs and Networks 40000 Multilateral Organizations - UN Agencies, EU, IMF, WB, WTO, RDB, others… 50000 Other - university, college or other teaching institution, research institute, etc. Each channel agency has five-digit channel code, for major INGOs, PPPs and multilateral organizations.

Aid channels (Aid Architecture, World Bank 2008)

Aid Flows (Trends and Issues in Development Aid, Kharas 2007) (billion dollars, 2005)

ODA in Figures DAC countries' total net resource flows to developing countries, 1970-2015

ODA in Figures ODA over the past 50 years

ODA in Figures ODA by largest bilateral donors since 1970

ODA in Figures DAC donor countries aid, 2014-2016

ODA in Figures ODA by sector since 1996

ODA in Figures Social sector ODA by donor

ODA in Figures Economic and production sector ODA by donor

Overall trends

Trends in regional distribution

Regional distribution: comparison sf

Trends in regional distribution

Distribution by Income Group

Trends by Sector

Tying Status

Useful site on M/SDGs & other indicators MDGs Indicators Official Site (link) Official list of MDG indicators (link) MDGs progress reports (2005-2015) (link) SDGs Indicators Official Site (link) Official list of SDG indicators (Link) UNDP MDG Monitor (link) Human Development Reports (link) & Indicators (link) World Bank MDG Data Dashboards (link) World Development Indicators (link)

MDG Indicators Goal 1. Eradicating Extreme Poverty and Hunger Target 1.A: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than one dollar a day 1.B: Achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all, including women and young people 1.C: Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people who suffer from hunger Indicators 1.1: Proportion of population below $1 (PPP) per day 1.2: Poverty gap ratio 1.3: Share of poorest quintile in national consumption 1.4: Growth rate of GDP per person employed 1.5: Employment-to-population ratio 1.6: Proportion of employed people living below $1 (PPP) per day 1.7: Proportion of own-account and contributing family workers in total employment 1.8: Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age 1.9: Proportion of population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption

MDG Indicators Target Indicators 2.A: Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling 3.A: Eliminate gender disparity in primary and secondary education, preferably by 2005, and in all levels of education no later than 2015 4.A: Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-five mortality rate Indicators 2.1 Net enrolment ratio in primary education 2.2 Proportion of pupils starting grade 1 who reach last grade of primary 2.3 Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds, women and men 3.1 Ratios of girls to boys in primary, secondary and tertiary education 3.2 Share of women in wage employment in the non-agricultural sector 3.3 Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament 4.1 Under-five mortality rate 4.2 Infant mortality rate 4.3 Proportion of 1 year-old children immunised against measles

MDG Indicators Goal 8. Develop a global partnership for development Target 8.A: Develop further an open, rule-based, predictable, non-discriminatory trading and financial system 8.B: Address the special needs of the least developed countries 8.C: Address the special needs of landlocked developing countries and small island developing States 8.F: In cooperation with the private sector, make available the benefits of new technologies, especially information and communications Indicators 8.1 Net ODA, total and to the least developed countries, as percentage of DAC donors' gross national income 8.2 Proportion of total bilateral, sector-allocable ODA of DAC donors to basic social services 8.3 Proportion of bilateral ODA of DAC donors that is untied 8.6 Proportion of total developed country imports (by value and excluding arms) from developing countries and least developed countries, admitted free of duty 8.7 Average tariffs imposed by developed countries on agricultural products and textiles and clothing from developing countries 8.8 Agricultural support estimate for OECD countries as a percentage of their gross domestic product 8.9 Proportion of ODA provided to help build trade capacity 8.14 Fixed telephone lines per 100 inhabitants 8.15 Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 8.16 Internet users per 100 inhabitants Basic social services: basic education, primary health care, nutrition, safe water and sanitation

Aid Quality & Governance Indicators Development, Aid and Governance Indicators (DAGI) Brookings Institution Six indicators Aid Volumes (Country Programmable Assistance) Aid Quality (Quality of Official Development Assistance) Aid Risk (Vulnerability of Aid Indexes) Governance (Worldwide Governance Indicators) Middle Class Poverty

DAGI Indicators Aid Quality (Quality of Official Development Assistance) assessment of the quality of official development assistance. Donors are assessed using 31 indicators grouped into four dimensions of aid quality: maximizing efficiency, fostering institutions, reducing burden, and transparency and learning available for 23 donor countries and 8 multilateral agencies Aid Risk (Vulnerability of Aid Indexes) risk that each dollar of net development aid disbursed ends up in a corrupt or misgoverned recipient country Corruption VAI, Governance VAI Governance (Worldwide Governance Indicators) quality of governance on six dimensions of governance: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability and Absence of Violence, Government Effectiveness, Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law, and Control of Corruption available for 211 countries, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002-2011.

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