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in Southeast Asian countries. An analysis of the geographical and sectoral decomposition of aid flows reveals that … investment. Conditional logit analysis shows that Japanese aid flows did have a significant positive impact on private investors … a leading spill-over effect. In a context of growing scarcity of aid funding, the study concludes by asserting the …
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This paper seeks to articulate the perspectives from Bangladesh as an aid recipient country on the evolving … international aid system and more particularly on the Accra agenda. Based on secondary information from various sources including … this paper briefly discusses the changing aid scenario in the context of Bangladesh and highlights some of the key issues …
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general, our results highlight the role of ownership structures and institutions in debt governance. …We analyze the role of debt in corporate governance with respect to a large emerging economy, India, where debt has … been an important source of external finance. First, we examine the extent to which debt acts as a disciplining device in …
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This study is a comprehensive, empirical analysis of the linkages between governance, institutions, and regional … infrastructure. The empirical results indicate that governance and institutions are crucial for regional infrastructure development … regions) with higher income, stronger institutions, better governance, and more open economies are likely to have higher …
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highlighted in literature : institutions and geography. However, it remains controversial as to which of these two is the more … important. The Institutions school assigns primal importance to institutions, whereas the Geography school considers … their hypotheses. It concludes in favour of the Institutions hypothesis as the Geography school does not provide a …
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This paper seeks to explore the relationship between economic growth and governance performance in Asian developing economies. This exploration yields some interesting conclusions. First, notwithstanding its tremendous economic achievements, the state of governance in Asia is not stellar by...
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: culture; corruption; and institutions. The last offers the most convincing explanation for mediocre growth. Hence, to raise … corruption; and above all, focused and sustained development of functional capitalistic institutions. …
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This paper reviews and highlights lessons from the stabilisation and reform programme that Thailand, Malaysia and Korea implemented in response to the 1997 crisis. The three countries rapid recovery from a deep economic downturn in 1998 and their reduced vulnerability to balance of payments...
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