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The link between foreign aid and economic growth remains a controversial issue in the literature, and a large share of the disagreement could be explained by differences in the data employed. Using GDP data from three different versions of the Penn World Table and the World Development...
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A substantial amount of aid to developing countries is given to the government, or goes through the budget, meaning it should have an impact on government fiscal behaviour (particularly on government spending). The few existing cross-country empirical studies on the effects of aid on government...
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This paper investigates whether poor employment prospects of potential insurgents help to fuel conflict. The paper … benefits are unobserved. In contrast, many other shocks in the conflict literature are persistent and unanticipated, thus also … estimates of the effect of harvest shocks on conflict intensity in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Pakistan using subnational variation …
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, impact on distribution via the joint determination of class conflict between workers and employers, and ‘ethnic’ conflict … alone, appears insufficient to temper ethnic conflicts among workers. -- Class conflict ; Ethnic conflict ; Living wage …
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-group conflict. Within group conflict may fall as well. The 'paradox of power' is violated for both kinds of conflict - better … endowed individuals are more successful in the internal conflict, while better-endowed groups are more successful in the … external conflict. …
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