abandon accounting for the use of aid. If one listens to the rhetoric surrounding the new approach to aid, one gets the … implementation of aid resources, but argues that donors cannot let themselves off the hook so easily with respect to the … their old monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in ways that contradict the new insights in aid effectiveness and hamper the …

Many concerns can be raised about the effectiveness of current aid programmes to developing countries. The … appropriateness of aid is particularly questionable when one considers the likely character of the challenges that the global economy … of the focus of aid by Development Assistance Committee (DAC) countries, extending from: the priorities that aid should …

This study seeks to understand what aid flows have been doing to the environment in eight countries in Eastern, Western … and Southern Africa. Total aid to these countries. environmental sectors for the 2000s decade is about US$10.17 billion …

I discuss how aid can support growth in small, isolated economies. Small markets frustrate scale economies and …

This paper analyses the role of foreign aid to assist development in two oil-rich countries: Indonesia and Nigeria …. This paper seeks to understand the way foreign aid provided assistance to transform Indonesia from a .fragile. state in the …

Most rich countries developed without aid, and this .self-development. has some intrinsic advantages. In today … many poor countries. Aid can therefore usefully be thought of as a necessary but .second-best option.. The challenge then … is how to manage this second-best option, particularly in the more aid-dependent states and the more fragile environments …

International aid has an ambiguous effect on the macroeconomy of the recipient country. To the extent that aid raises … production and into non-traded goods production. However, aid for investment in the traded goods sector can mitigate this effect … tend to depreciate the real exchange rate. We examine aid inflows in 26 sub-Saharan African countries, and find a variety …

Over many past decades countries in sub-Saharan Africa have received extensive bilateral and multilateral aid in … support of the production of relevant, timely, and good quality data and statistics. But assessing aid effectiveness in the …