to changes in poverty and policy selectivity. To answer these questions a formal approach is used to quantify the effects … of four factors that influence aid allocation: poverty, policy, proximity and population. The results reaffirm findings … or growing policy sensitivity. -- Aid Allocation ; Policy Selectivity ; Poverty Selectivity ; Two-Part Model …

environment for poverty reduction, and identifies where donor effort and influence are most likely to be effective. An … process, is already benefiting from HIPC debt relief and has achieved significant reductions in poverty. Tanzania has recently … less successful in devising a poverty reduction strategy. The paper argues that the elements of debt relief conditionality …