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The paper applies an alternative approach to assess whether foreign aid promotes economic growth in developing countries, based on the concept of temporary growth accelerations suggested by Hausmann, Pritchett and Rodrik. In addition to aggregate aid, we differentiate between major aid...
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The current confusion about commercial lending determinants appears to be mainly because conflicting hypotheses apply to different lending regimes. It is important to distinguish between credit constrained and nonconstrained borrowers, and between voluntary and involuntary lending. The empirical...
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We use data on motives of international outsourcing and location choices from a recent survey of European companies to assess the labour market repercussions at home. Employing Tobit models we differentiate between job losses as well as job creation for high and low skilled employees at the...
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type="main" <title type="main">SUMMARY</title> <p>The regional allocation of aid within recipient countries has been largely ignored. We use geocoded data on the location of aid projects financed by the World Bank and the African Development Bank within a sample of 27 recipient countries to assess the claim of donors that...</p>
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