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Lack of full regional connectivity is one of the major constraints hindering regional growth and integration in Asia, as well as with the rest of the world. One of the conclusions of this paper is that Asia must strengthen its physical connectivity to make it a conduit for international trade...
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endowments. [PIDS DISCUSSION PAPER SERIES NO. 2014-02]. …
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purely by chance; it also reflects differences in endowments and efforts. …
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macroeconomic outcomes but macro-institutional changes exist that can improve policy. More openness under similar labor endowments …
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In this study, two types of aid transfers - boats and houses are examined- that were made to rehabilitate tsunami …
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This paper summarises research on aid allocation and effectiveness, highlighting the current findings of recent … research on aid allocation to fragile states. Fragile states are defined by the donor community as those with either critically … of research and analysis on how aid should and is being allocated across all developing countries. Various aid allocation …
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It is clear from the implications of growth theory that the impact of aid depends on how it affects savings, investment … and government behaviour. In respect of low-income countries, which are the principal aid recipients and the economies for … which the issue of the impact of aid on growth is most important, it is government that is most important. This paper …
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between aid inflows and the public sector borrowing requirement net of aid loans. After examining the public sector budget … constraint and various conditions under which aid might lead to an increase in this borrowing, the paper surveys the empirical … results of literature on aid and public sector fiscal behaviour. It finds that the results of a number of studies are …
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This article analyses the organizational structure as well as the characteristics of development finance provided by Arab donor countries. This is done with a comparative view in relation to western donors and with the aim to develop recommendations as to how Arab development finance can be...
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This paper investigates the role of aid in mitigating the adverse effects of commodity export price shocks on growth in …
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