The Impact of Aid on Growth Revisited: Do Donor Motives Matter?

The typical identification strategy in aid effectiveness studies assumes donor motives do not influence the impact of aid on growth. We call this homogeneity assumption into question, first constructing a model in which donor motives matter and then testing the assumption empirically.

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Year of publication:	2009-05-05
Authors:	Kilby, Christopher ; Dreher, Axel
Institutions:	Ibero-Amerika Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (IAI), Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
Subject:	Aid \| Growth \| Politics

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Number 191 26 pages
Classification:	F35 - Foreign Aid ; O40 - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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