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How do climate shocks affect the impact of FDI, ODA and remittances on economic growth?
Drabo, Alassane - 2021
undermine the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), official development assistance (ODA) and migrants' remittances on … economic expansion. Based on neoclassical growth framework, the theoretical model indicates that FDI, ODA, and remittances …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012605579
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Grants, Remittances, and the Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate in Sub-Saharan African Countries
Mongardini, Joannes - 2009
grants and remittances and the equilibrium real exchange rate in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries using panel techniques …. The results indicate that grants and remittances are not associated, in the long run, with an appreciation of the real … and remittances may be serving to ease supply constraints or boost productivity in the non-tradable sector in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014403076
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Do remittances reduce aid dependency?
Kpodar, Kangni; Le Goff, Maëlan - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009422795
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Do Remittances Reduce Aid Dependency?
Le Goff, Maelan - 2011
have increased rapidly and are beginning to dwarf aid flows. This paper investigates how remittances affect aid flows, and … how this relationship varies depending on the channel of transmission from remittances to aid. Buoyant remittances could … remittances may dampen donors'' incentive to scale up aid. Concurrently, remittances could be positively associated with aid if …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014397868
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Has Chinese aid benefited recipient countries? : evidence from a meta-regression analysis
Mandon, Pierre; Woldemichael, Martha Tesfaye - 2022
This paper employs a meta-regression analysis of 473 estimates from 15 studies to take stock of the empirical literature on Chinese aid effectiveness. After accommodating publication selection bias, we find that, on average, Beijing's foreign assistance has had a positive impact on economic and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013170075
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Monetary and Exchange Rate Dynamics During Disinflation : An Empirical Analysis
Zhang, Lei - 2005
Based on the observed behavior of monetary aggregates and exchange rates, we classify inflation-stabilization episodes into two categories: de facto exchange rate-based stabilizations (ERBS) and non-ERBS. Unlike the standard de jure ERBS studied in the literature, de facto ERBS encompass cases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400167
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Investigating Inflation Dynamics in Sudan
Moriyama, Kenji - 2008
This paper investigates inflation dynamics in Sudan using three different approaches: the single equation model, the structural vector-auto regression model and a vector error correction model. This is the first study in a low-income and a post-conflict country that uses these three separate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401745
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Monetary Growth and Exchange Rate Depreciation As Causes of Inflation in African Countries : An Empirical Analysis
Canetti, Elie - 1991
This paper examines the relative importance of monetary growth and exchange rate depreciation as causes of inflation in a sample of 10 Sub-Saharan African countries. Causality tests and impulse response functions derived from vector autoregression (VAR) analysis suggest that both monetary...
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Do IMF-supported programs catalyze donor assistance to low-income countries?
Bal Gündüz, Yasemin; Crystallin, Masyita - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479409
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Macroeconomic outcomes in disaster-prone countries
Cantelmo, Alessandro; Melina, Giovanni; Papageorgiou, Chris - 2019
Using a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model, we study the channels through which natural disaster shocks affect macroeconomic outcomes and welfare in disaster-prone countries. We solve the model using Taylor projection, a solution method that is shown to deal effectively with...
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