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Does development reduce migration?
Clemens, Michael A. - 2014
development until countries reach upper-middle income, and only thereafter falls. This note quantifies the shape of the mobility …
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What methods may be used in impact evaluations of humanitarian assistance?
Puri, Jyotsna; Aladysheva, Anastasia; Iversen, Vegard; … - 2015
Despite the widespread occurrence of humanitarian emergencies such as epidemics, earthquakes, droughts, floods and violent conflict and despite the significant financial resources devoted to humanitarian assistance, systematic learning from such interventions using rigorous theory-based impact...
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Temporary work visas as US-Haiti development cooperation : a preliminary impact evaluation
Clemens, Michael A.; Postel, Hannah - 2017
-disaster development assistance to Haiti. We find that the effects of matching new seasonal agricultural jobs in the US with Haitian … and the potential for policies of this kind to complement more traditional forms of development and humanitarian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011612941
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Where has all the money gone? : Foreign aid and the quest for growth
Chatterjee, Santanu (contributor);  … - 2007
This paper examines fungibility as a possible explanation for the "missing link" between foreign aid and economic growth. The composition of aid plays a crucial role in determining the composition of government spending and, consequently, the magnitude of fungibility and its impact on growth....
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Country classifications for a changing world
Harris, Dan; Moore, Mick; Schmitz, Hubert - 2009
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Predicting social tipping points : current research and the way forward
Grimm, Sonja; Schneider, Gerald - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008991563
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Does female empowerment promote economic development?
Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - 2011
research is needed to distinguish between alternative theoretical models. -- female empowerment ; gender equality ; development …
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South Africa's changing role in global development structures : being in them but not always of them
Sidiropoulos, Elizabeth - Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik - 2019
South Africa's engagement in global development structures has evolved since 1994, when the country re-entered the … necessary in the context of South Africa's priorities over the past 25 years, not least in the development debates. The last two … Nations, those begun by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development …
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A bridge over troubled water? : the Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace (IcSP) and the security-development nexus in EU external policy
Bergmann, Julian - Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011809161
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Allocation of labour in urban West Africa : implication for development policies
Dimova, Ralitza (contributor);  … - 2008
With the use of comparable data from seven West African capitals, we attempt to assess the rationale behind development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726796