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2009 Commitment to Development Index. David Roodman Research Fellow Commitment to Development Index.

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1 2009 Commitment to Development Index

2 David Roodman Research Fellow Commitment to Development Index

3 Components Aid Trade Investment Migration Environment Security Technology

4 Quantity, net of debt payments Tying Selectivity Project proliferation Tax breaks for charity Aid

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7 Trade Tariffs Quotas Farm subsidies Actual imports

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10 Investment Political risk insurance Environment and labor screens Fighting international bribery Double taxation More

11 Investment Checklist Political risk insurance Multilateral Insurance? Multilateral Insurance? Official national agency? Official national agency? Agency monitors environment/labor/human rights? Agency monitors environment/labor/human rights? Investors in all sectors eligible? Investors in all sectors eligible? No inappropriate national econ interest tests? No inappropriate national econ interest tests? Restrict extending coverage to inefficient import-substituting projects? Restrict extending coverage to inefficient import-substituting projects? International companies with a significant presence in this country eligible? International companies with a significant presence in this country eligible? Prevention of Bribery/Corrupt Practices OECD convention -- participation level? OECD convention -- participation level? EITI Conference participation? EITI Conference participation? Bribe Payers Index Score Quintile Bribe Payers Index Score Quintile Double Taxation Avoids double taxation? Avoids double taxation? Lets investors enjoy developing country tax incentives? Lets investors enjoy developing country tax incentives? Other FDI Official assistance in resolving investment disputes? Official assistance in resolving investment disputes? Help businesses identify investment opportunities? Help businesses identify investment opportunities? Help developing countries set up investment promotion agencies? Help developing countries set up investment promotion agencies? Negative advocacy Negative advocacy Portfolio Official support for design of developing country securities institutions and regulations? Official support for design of developing country securities institutions and regulations? No restrictions on pension fund investment in emerging markets? No restrictions on pension fund investment in emerging markets?

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14 Migration Immigration, especially unskilled Foreign students from developing countries Aid to refugees and asylum- seekers

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17 Environment Greenhouse gas emissions Gas taxes Fishing subsidies Tropical timber imports More

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20 Security $ + personnel to U.N. peacekeeping Personnel to non-U.N. Arms exports Protecting sea lanes

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23 Technology Public R&D spending Tax breaks for R&D Limiting intellectual property rights

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27 Sources: Jörg Faust, Foreign Policy

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35 cgdev.org/cdi

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38 Average rank change when one component weighted more


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