TY - JOUR TI - EU Development Policy in the Context of G8 Aid Commitments T2 - INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS RESEARCH JOURNAL IS - INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS RESEARCH JOURNAL KW - international development assistance KW - Aid for Trade KW - official development assistance KW - ODA KW - budget support KW - development policy KW - Poverty Reduction Strategy KW - GNI KW - Gross National Income KW - trade policy KW - MDGs KW - millennium development goals AB - Kartamyshev Vytaliy - Governance Policy Officer, Oxfam International in the Russian FederationThe article analyses the European Union development policy over the past decade. It highlights Europe’s leadership role in providing multidimensional, high quality and predictable aid focused on poverty eradication and achievement of Millennium Development Goals by the recipient countries. Various aspects of EU’s development policy are considered: ODA (Official Development Assistance), budget support, Aid for Trade, etc. It also identifies challenges for the EU to continue playing this crucial role in the current unfavourable economic environment and offers some recommendations on improved implementation of development policy. AU - Vytaliy Kartamyshev UR - https://iorj.hse.ru/en/2009-4-2/26762932.html PY - 2009 SP - 85-99 VL - 4