Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute indicate the main obstacles to greater funding from donors include: donor priorities, aid architecture, and the lack of evidence and advocacy.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute compares situations such as in Uganda, where during a period of annual growth of 2. 5 % between 2000 and 2003, the percentage of people living in poverty actually increased by 3. 8 %.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute found that empowering citizens in developing countries to be able to hold their domestic government's to account was incredibly complex in practice.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute also highlight the importance of using economic growth to improve the human condition, raising people out of poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute have criticised past studies of good governance to place too little importance on developing political parties, their capacity and their ties to their grassroots supporters.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute stress the need for humanitarian organization to develop a greater expertise in these issues, using experts who have a knowledge in both humanitarian and land and property issues and so provide better advice to state actors seeking to resolve these issues.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute have identified many capacity related issues that developing economies face aside from tariff barriers:

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute have highlighted the need to tackle corruption with, but not limited to, the following methods:

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