Broussard, Nzinga H.; Dercon, Stefan; Somanathan, Rohini - In: Journal of Development Economics 108 (2014) C, pp. 128-137
We use a principal–agent framework and data from the Ethiopian Rural Household Survey between 1994 and 2004 to understand biases in the distribution of food aid in Ethiopia. We show that even when aid is systematically misallocated, aid recipients may match official classifications of needy...