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Mental Accounting and Remittances: A Study of Malawian Households
Davies, Simon; Easaw, Joshy; Ghoshray, Atanu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
In this paper we use a behavioural approach to studying household consumption behaviour in Malawi. In particular we are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837498
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Income, gender and consumption: A study of Malawian households
Davies, Simon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper uses 1998 household level data from urban Malawi to look at the impact on consumption patterns of the share …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621457
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Trade and agricultural policies in Malawi: Not all policy reform is equally good for the poor
Douillet, Mathilde - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
representing Malawi in 2007 linked to household survey to examine how different trade policy reforms by Malawi and the rest of the … world would impact poverty in Malawi. The country’s recent agricultural growth history due to the Fertilizer Input Subsidy … policies could help fight poverty in Malawi, there are no substitute to development policies, and if undertaken simultaneously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258811
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Impact of Foreign Aid on Economic Development in Pakistan [1960-2002]
Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
The Two-Gap Model suggests that the Poor countries have to rely on the foreign resources to fill the two Gaps: Import-Export Gap and the Savings-Investment Gap. There are many forms of the foreign resources like FDI (Foreign Direct Investment), External loans & Credit, technical assistance,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621952
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Is Aid Really Dead? Evidences from Sub-Saharan Africa
Ogundipe, Adeyemi; Ogundipe, Oluwatomisin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This study examined the relationship between foreign aid and economic development in Sub Saharan Africa. The study seeks to examine the role of institutions in aid effectiveness in SSA countries by adopting a theoretical framework similar to the Endogenous/New Growth model and the System...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112284
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La evaluación de impacto: qué es, cómo se mide y qué está aportando en la cooperación al desarrollo.
Larru, Jose Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This article defines impact assessment and evaluation while comparing three different approaches. First, randomized evaluations or random control trials, which aim to maximize quantitative accuracy and solve selection bias. Second, non-experimental methods, where randomization is not possible....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623505
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Foreign Aid, Legal Origin, Economic Growth and Africa’s Least Developed Countries
Wamboye, Evelyn; Adekola, Abel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The issue of foreign aid dependency in African countries remains controversial among policy makers. So far, there is no consensus on aid effectiveness and the resulting policy prescriptions have been conflicting. The Euro zone which provides the bulk of foreign aid to developing countries, is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259182
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Foreign aid and economic growth in Ethiopia
Tadesse, Tasew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Abstract The study has examined the impact of foreign aid on investment and economic growth in Ethiopia over the period 1970 to 2009 using multivariate cointegration analysis. The empirical result from the investment equation shows that aid has a significant positive impact on investment in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325600
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Capital inflows and economic growth in Pakistan
Raza, Syed Ali; Sabir, Muhammad Sarwar; Mehboob, Farhan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This study intends to investigate the impact of foreign capital inflow on economic growth of Pakistan during the period of 1985-2010. The empirical analysis is based on multiple regression technique. Results show that foreign direct investment (FDI), foreign portfolio investment (FPI) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650032
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Evaluating Aid Effectiveness in the Aggregate: Methodological Issues
Carl-Johan, Dalgaard; Henrik, Hansen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The purpose of the present Evaluation Study is to discuss the methodological problems researchers are facing in gauging the impact of aid on economic growth. The discussion is nontechnical and aimed at an audience without much prior knowledge in the fields of macroeconomics and econometrics. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008587821